Articles by Brian Jackson
Brian has a huge passion for WordPress, has been using it for over a decade, and even develops a couple of premium plugins. Brian enjoys blogging, movies, and hiking. Connect with Brian on Twitter.
What Is Apache Web Server? A Basic Look at What It Is and How It Works
Apache is a popular open-source, cross-platform web server that is, by the numbers, the most popular web server in existence. Learn more in this gu…
How to Import Tumblr to WordPress (Quick and Easy)
WordPress is an excellent option for bloggers. Here's a quick and simple guide on how to import Tumblr to WordPress in just a few easy steps.
How to Fix “The Page May Not Render Properly Due to Resources Blocked” Error
Seeing “The page may not render properly due to resources blocked” error in Google Search Console? Don't worry, we'll explain all about it here.
10 Best WordPress LMS Plugins to Create and Sell Courses Online
The boom in learning management systems has created an easy way to earn money by selling courses online. Check out these selected WordPress LMS plu…
Preparing Your WordPress Site for the Google Mobile-First Index
Check out the changes coming with Google's mobile-first index, how it will impact your site, and what you can do to ensure you see positive changes.
What Is Nginx? A Basic Look at What It Is and How It Works
Nginx, pronounced "engine-ex", is an open-source web server, also used as a reverse proxy, HTTP cache & load balancer. Learn more from this in-dept…
Joomla vs WordPress – Which One is Better? (Pros and Cons)
Struggling to choose between Joomla vs WordPress? We'll dig into each content management system as well as how easy it is to build a website with.
How to Diagnose Decline in Rankings (Craziest SEO Issue We’ve Seen)
Suddenly none of our new content was ranking in Google. After having a minor panic attack, we then started diagnosing the reasons why.
Top 9 WordPress Forum Plugins for Discussing Hot Topics
WordPress forum plugins are still wildly popular and needed for generating conversations that both small and large organizations require. Check out…
Debugging WordPress Performance Issues: “Stuff Happens” Checklist
Let's be honest, diagnosing WordPress performance issues can be downright difficult sometimes. Check out our case study as we troubleshoot a unique…
How to Reduce Bounce Rate on Your Site (18 Tips)
Check out these 18 actionable tips on how to reduce bounce rate on your website as well as ways to boost user engagement. This leads to better rank…
Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with David Vongries
Check out our interview with David Vongries; developer of the Page Builder Framework theme and Ultimate Dashboard Pro plugin. He helps make WordPre…