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Articles by Salman Ravoof

Salman Ravoof is a Technical Editor at Kinsta. He's a self-taught web developer, writer, creator, and a huge admirer of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Besides tech, he's excited by science, philosophy, photography, arts, cats, and food. Learn more about him on his website, and connect with Salman on Twitter.

WordPress Background Images: How to Add, Edit, and Customize Theme

Adding a WordPress background image needn't be so challenging. Learn how to activate, edit, and customize them in this in-depth guide.
Reading time
88 min read
Updated date
September 16, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Image Optimization
Topic
Web Design
Topic
WordPress Website Design

WordPress Featured Image Not Showing Properly (Or Not At All)

Learn how to fix WordPress featured image not showing properly on your site. We'll explore both manual and plugin solutions.
Reading time
71 min read
Updated date
November 25, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Image Optimization
Topic
WordPress Issues

WordPress Revisions: How to Use and Optimize Them on Your Website

WordPress revisions let you restore previous edits on posts and pages. Learn how to use and optimize WP revisions with our in-depth guide!
Reading time
14 min read
Updated date
December 13, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Content Strategy
Topic
WordPress Development

How to Install PHP on Any Server (Linux, macOS, Windows)

Don't guess your way through this one. Here, we walk you through how to install PHP on any server with clear step-by-step instructions.
Reading time
13 min read
Updated date
December 2, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Install PHP

What Is PaaS? How Platform as a Service is Different from IaaS and SaaS

Learn what is PaaS (Platform as a Service), and how it differs from IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service).
Reading time
16 min read
Updated date
October 28, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Cloud Computing Platforms

How to Clear WordPress Cache On Your Site

Learn to clear WordPress cache to ensure that your website updates the right content, and yet remains optimized and fast for your users.
Reading time
52 min read
Updated date
December 28, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Website Cache
Topic
WordPress Development

HTML to WordPress: A Detailed Guide for Uploading and Converting HTML

Learn how to add HTML to WordPress and convert HTML files to bring code to life on your site. We cover everything from uploads to converting.
Reading time
58 min read
Updated date
September 26, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
WordPress Development

How to Use Adminer to Manage Databases Easily with a Single PHP File

Learn how to use Adminer to simplify database management. It’s lightweight, fast, and easy. DevKinsta uses Adminer for its database manager.
Reading time
18 min read
Updated date
October 4, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Adminer
Topic
DevKinsta
Topic
Learn PHP

How to Fix Your Membership Website’s Speed With Kinsta APM Tool (Actual Examples)

Want to troubleshoot your membership website's speed? Learn how to use the free Kinsta APM tool to highlight what's slowing your site down!
Reading time
15 min read
Updated date
September 16, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Kinsta Services
Topic
WordPress Membership Plugin

How To Fix WooCommerce Performance Issues Using Kinsta APM (Real-World Examples)

Need to improve the speed of WooCommerce? APM tools are your best friends! Learn how to use Kinsta APM to fix your store's performance issues.
Reading time
17 min read
Updated date
December 20, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
WooCommerce
Topic
WordPress Performance

Why You Need An Application Performance Monitoring Tool

Learn why you need an application performance monitoring tool to manage your website’s performance. Fix performance issues faster with APM.
Reading time
24 min read
Updated date
December 14, 2022
Post type
Blog
Topic
Web Development Tools
Topic
WordPress Performance