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.
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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.
The more your WordPress site does with AI, the more your infrastructure has to handle
Learn how WordPress AI features affect underlying infrastructure like PHP threads and caching and what to check before adding AI to your site.
WordPress performance during background activity (cron jobs, imports, backups)
Cron jobs, imports, and backups can slow WordPress without warning. Learn how background activity affects performance.
How WordPress hosting handles partial failures (APIs, CDNs, and third-party scripts)
Learn how third-party APIs cause WordPress slowdowns and how to detect, isolate, and mitigate failures with monitoring and fallback strategies
What happens to WordPress performance during traffic decay (not spikes)
Traffic drops shouldn't slow your WordPress site. Learn how shared hosting throttling hurts performance and how container hosting prevents it.
The hidden costs of website downtime and what you can do about it
Website downtime costs more than lost sales. Learn the hidden SEO and trust impacts and how managed hosting like Kinsta prevents them.
How to scale your site for Black Friday with Kinsta’s PHP performance add-on
Make for the best Black Friday yet when you have the Kinsta PHP performance add-on enabled. Handle traffic spikes with ease.
From firefighting to future-proofing: How Kinsta reduces maintenance workload and client churn
Move beyond crisis mode. Explore how adopting a proactive hosting strategy with Kinsta helps agencies work smarter and scale confidently.
How to reduce bandwidth usage on your website with Kinsta’s tools
Learn how to cut bandwidth usage and speed up your WordPress site with Kinsta’s CDN, image optimization, and caching tools.
Advanced WordPress development: how to build your next project with wp-scripts
Slick WordPress development requires top-notch tools. This post looks at using wp-scripts plus techniques for compilation, linting, testing, and more!
Comprehensive WordPress theme testing: your guide to robust and valid code
Once you build your theme, it has to work without exception. This post looks at WordPress theme testing and what you should undertake!
Tips for managing multiple WordPress websites
Discover tips for managing multiple WordPress websites, including essential tools, automation strategies, and security best practices.