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Articles by Joel Olawanle

Joel is a Frontend developer working at Kinsta as a Technical Editor. He is a passionate teacher with love for open source and has written over 300 technical articles majorly around JavaScript and it's frameworks.

Why the best AI agent is the one that knows when to ask a human

AI agents can now run entire WordPress workflows unattended, but they don't make every decision. This post maps out where human judgment still matt…
Reading time
12 min read
Updated date
September 10, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Agency
Topic
WordPress Hosting
Topic
WordPress Performance

Your WordPress site now has a third type of visitor (and it completes purchases)

Bots now outnumber humans online and a growing share are AI agents completing purchases. This post shows how to get your site ready for them.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
September 8, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Bot Traffic
Topic
Ecommerce Tips
Topic
WooCommerce
Topic
WordPress Performance

Where consumers go to trust a brand: how AI decides whether to cite you

Consumers now form brand opinions through AI answers and Reddit before visiting your site. Here's what determines whether AI cites you.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
September 1, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Hosting
Topic
WordPress Performance

Why your hosting is part of your website’s credibility test

E-E-A-T Trustworthiness isn't just about content. Uptime, page speed, and security are credibility signals too. Here's how to check them in MyKinsta.
Reading time
10 min read
Updated date
August 27, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Hosting
Topic
WordPress Performance

Why agency growth breaks workflows long before it breaks infrastructure

Agency growth breaks workflows long before it breaks the underlying infrastructure. Learn why it happens and how to prevent it here.
Reading time
9 min read
Updated date
August 20, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Agency

How to organize multiple WordPress sites in MyKinsta: from chaos to order

Learn how to organize multiple WordPress sites in MyKinsta with naming conventions, labels, user roles, bulk actions, and the Kinsta API.
Reading time
12 min read
Updated date
August 13, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Agency
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress Hosting

From one-off fixes to repeatable systems: why automation matures WordPress operations

Learn how WordPress teams use automation and the Kinsta API to replace one-off fixes with repeatable workflows that reduce risk.
Reading time
13 min read
Updated date
August 11, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Development

Why AI crawlers are breaking the rules of web-crawling

AI crawlers ignore robots.txt, loop through dynamic URLs, and return nothing. Here's how to manage them in MyKinsta.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
August 6, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Bot Traffic
Topic
Web Crawlers

The hidden cost of bot traffic on WordPress: what bandwidth reports don’t show

Bot traffic carries a lot of hidden costs with it. Learn what they are and how you can best protect your site.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
August 4, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Bot Traffic
Topic
Web Crawlers

How better visibility reduces support tickets, blame, and downtime

When a WordPress site breaks, the argument about blame takes longer than the fix. Here's how shared access to MyKinsta analytics changes that
Reading time
13 min read
Updated date
July 30, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Hosting

AI crawlers vs. bot protection vs. robots.txt vs. llms.txt: what actually controls AI access?

See what each file actually does, why llms.txt can't block AI crawlers, and how to actually control AI access on WordPress.
Reading time
11 min read
Updated date
July 29, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Bot Traffic
Topic
Web Crawlers

How Kinsta helps enterprise WordPress teams manage change without the risk

See how Kinsta gives enterprise WordPress teams staging, selective push, layered backups, and role-based access to deploy changes safely.
Reading time
10 min read
Updated date
July 23, 2026
Post type
Blog
Topic
Agency