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How Kinsta Helped DARTDrones Scale for the Shark Tank Effect

Kinsta's helped DARTDrones scale its WooCommerce site to stay online and survive the "Shark Tank effect" — 1.2 million requests in 6 hours.
Reading time
4 min read
Publish date
November 20, 2017

18 Best WordPress Contact Form Plugins (Reviewed and Compared)

No matter what type of site you run, you'll need an easy way for people to reach you. Check out these WordPress contact form plugins to get started.
Reading time
26 min read
Publish date
November 15, 2017
Topic
WordPress Plugins

WordPress Sitemap Guide: What It Is and How to Use It

Learn how to create a WordPress sitemap, how it benefits your site, and how you can submit it to Google and other search engines.
Reading time
11 min read
Publish date
November 13, 2017
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress SEO

WordPress Free vs Paid Themes: Which is Right for Your Next Project?

Embarking on a new website or blogging project? Trying to figure out the difference between WordPress free vs paid themes? Check out our guide!
Reading time
12 min read
Publish date
November 8, 2017
Topic
WordPress Themes

How to Reinstall WordPress: 5 Different Methods Depending On Your Needs

Learn how to reinstall WordPress in 5 different ways. Whether you just want to reinstall the software or want to start from scratch, this guide can…
Reading time
7 min read
Publish date
November 8, 2017
Topic
WordPress Development

aThemes Shrunk Page Load Times from 2.26s down to 0.836s Simply by Switching to Kinsta

After migrating their site to Kinsta, aThemes decreased their page load times by 63%. Check out more details in this case study.
Reading time
1 min read
Publish date
November 3, 2017

Why Use WordPress? A Deep Dive Into 10 Good Reasons

If you wondered or have been asked, "Why use WordPress?" Today we take a deep dive into 10 reasons, along with a multitude of different uses for th…
Reading time
31 min read
Publish date
October 30, 2017
Topic
WordPress Tips

How to Create Beautiful WordPress Charts and Graphs

Check out this tutorial along with some handy plugins that you can utilize to create beautiful WordPress charts and graphs to keep visitors engaged…
Reading time
12 min read
Publish date
October 27, 2017
Topic
WordPress Plugins
Topic
WordPress Website Design

How SSL Works and Why It’s Important

SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, a protocol used to encrypt and authenticate the data sent between an application (like your browser) and a web…
Reading time
8 min read
Publish date
October 19, 2017
Topic
Security Tips
Topic
WordPress Security

What’s New in WordPress 4.9

WordPress 4.9 marks a step toward a more user-centric way to customize your site, including customizer improvements, code editing, and new widget f…
Reading time
8 min read
Publish date
October 11, 2017
Topic
WordPress Updates

How to Easily Clone Your WordPress Site

Kinsta makes cloning a breeze! Check out this quick and easy tutorial on how to clone your WordPress site with just a few clicks.
Reading time
12 min read
Publish date
October 2, 2017
Topic
WordPress Tips

How to Clean up Your wp_options Table and Autoloaded Data

Plugins and themes can amass large amounts of autoloaded data in the wp_options table, which slows down your site. Find out how to clean up your da…
Reading time
13 min read
Publish date
September 28, 2017
Topic
WordPress Tips