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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.

How to Create a WordPress Custom Dashboard for Yourself or Clients

Want to create a streamlined experience for your clients or third-party users? Check out these easy ways to create a WordPress custom dashboard in…
Reading time
9 min read
Updated date
December 20, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Development

Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with Robert Abela

Check out our interview with Robert Abela, CEO & founder of Melapress. They are a European based company that develops WordPress security plugins.
Reading time
6 min read
Updated date
July 31, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Kingpin

Best Grammar Checker Tools for Writing and WordPress

Grammar means a lot if you want to maintain your credibility, and no writer is perfect. Check out the best grammar checker tools to help fix mistakes.
Reading time
15 min read
Updated date
September 22, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
Business Tools
Topic
Content Strategy

What Is a Chatbot – Should You Add One to Your Site?

A chatbot can be used for all sorts of tasks, from collecting leads on your website and answering questions. Start using one today!
Reading time
18 min read
Updated date
December 12, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
Business Tools
Topic
Tech Tips

WordPress Google Maps Guide: Embed With or Without a Plugin

Check out these different ways you can embed WordPress Google Maps content, use the Google Maps API, and how to keep it from slowing down your site.
Reading time
13 min read
Updated date
April 18, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Plugins

How to Fix a 403 Forbidden Error on Your Site

The 403 Forbidden error indicates that the server understood the request but refuses to authorize it. Find out more about the causes and fixes.
Reading time
12 min read
Updated date
April 12, 2024
Post type
Blog
Topic
HTTP Status Codes
Topic
Website Errors

What Is Ad Retargeting – Complete Guide to Get Started

Learn how ad retargeting works, what platforms are available, and how to set up a successful retargeting campaign for cheaper clicks and higher con…
Reading time
19 min read
Updated date
December 12, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
Paid Advertising

Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with Tom McFarlin

Check out our interview with Tom Mcfarlin, owner of Pressware; which delivers high-quality, custom WordPress solutions for small businesses and ind…
Reading time
10 min read
Updated date
March 13, 2024
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Kingpin

Looking Back at an Incredible 2018 – Kinsta Year in Review

2018 has been an extremely exciting and busy year here at Kinsta. Check out our year in review post to see our progress and what's in store for 2019.
Reading time
24 min read
Updated date
December 14, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta News

Affiliate Link Cloaking – How to Do It in WordPress (2 Different Ways)

Learn how to do affiliate link cloaking in WordPress, both with a freemium plugin or without a plugin using some simple code snippets.
Reading time
12 min read
Updated date
February 14, 2023
Post type
Affiliate Academy Article

Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with Laura Sacco

Check out our interview with Laura Sacco; a Support Engineer at Yoast, translation editor for the Italian WordPress.org community, and WordCamp org…
Reading time
6 min read
Updated date
December 11, 2018
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Kingpin

What’s New in WordPress 5.0 (Hello Gutenberg)

WordPress 5.0 is the biggest release of the year! With it comes the new Gutenberg block editor and the Twenty Nineteen theme. Check out the changes.
Reading time
15 min read
Updated date
November 28, 2023
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Updates