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 Restore WordPress from a Backup (Easiest Methods)
Check out our step by step guide on how to restore WordPress from a backup. We cover one-click backup restores, plugins, databases, cPanel, SFTP, a…
B2B vs B2C Marketing – Understanding the Differences Is Key
There are some very real differences between B2B vs B2C marketing. But not exactly in the ways you might think. Check out how why.
How to Monetize a Blog in 2026 (13 Profitable Ways)
Wondering how to monetize a blog? Blogging alone doesn't generate revenue unless you find a monetization strategy that works. Check out these tips.
Kinsta Kingpin: Interview with Adrian Spiac
Check out our interview with Adrian Spiac, co-founder of Cozmoslabs, a WordPress company that builds premium WordPress plugins to help extend your…
How to Fix the uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini Error
A step-by-step guide for how to fix the "the uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini" error in WordPress.
WordPress GDPR Compliance – Everything You Need to Know
The deadline for WordPress GDPR compliance has come and gone. Make sure your business is in compliance or you could face hefty fines.
Why Trying To Be a Sysadmin To Save $20/Month Is a Bad Idea
Being your own sysadmin isn't always the most cost-effective solution when you calculate in your time and third-party tools. Check out how Kinsta c…
How to Fix the ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED Error in Chrome (9 Tips)
As with most error messages, ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED lets you know that something has gone wrong, without being kind enough to tell you why it’s hap…
What Is MySQL? A Beginner-Friendly Explanation
Wondering "What is MySQL?" In this post, we give you a beginner-friendly explanation and show you how MySQL works in relation to WordPress.
Shareaholic Review: A Suite of Audience-Engaging WordPress Tools
Shareaholic is a single plugin that handles social share buttons, related content, and lots more. Learn more in our hands-on Shareaholic review.
Great Firewall of China and Google Cloud Platform (Is It Blocked?)
Is Google Cloud Platform blocked by the Great Firewall of China (GFW)? Check out how you can tell and some tips that may help when hosting your web…
How to Properly Run a Website Speed Test (You’re Doing it Wrong)
Many users run speed tests the wrong way, which results in bad data. Check out how to properly run a website speed test along with 14 awesome tools.