Top updates from 2025
December 2025
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Looking for a Kinsta Coupon? We Take a Different Approach
Kinsta explicitly states it does not offer coupon codes or discount promotions, positioning this as a strategic differentiator rather than a limitation. The company argues that its hosting plans are p…
November 2025
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How to Build an Email List Fast and Effectively (Proven Strategies)
Email marketing remains one of the most effective digital marketing strategies, with a median ROI of 122%—over four times higher than other marketing methods. This article outlines proven strategies f…
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Simplify secure access to MyKinsta with SAML single sign-on
Kinsta has introduced SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) for its MyKinsta dashboard, enabling organizations to manage access centrally through their existing identity providers (IdPs) like Microsoft Entr…
October 2025
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MySQL Storage Engine – How to Convert MyISAM to InnoDB
Kinsta published a guide on converting MySQL storage engines from MyISAM to InnoDB for WordPress sites, highlighting performance and reliability benefits. The post includes step-by-step instructions f…
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How to Change Your MySQL Password in XAMPP (3 Methods)
The article explains three methods to change a MySQL password in XAMPP, a local development environment, due to default security vulnerabilities. It emphasizes the importance of password management fo…
- kinsta.com
DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN – How to Fix it on Desktop & Mobile
The article explains the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error, a common issue where a user’s browser cannot resolve a domain name to an IP address due to DNS misconfiguration. This error prevents access …
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How to Fix the 414 Request-URI Too Large Error
The article explains how to resolve the 414 Request-URI Too Large error, a server-side HTTP 400 error that occurs when a URL exceeds the server's processing limits. This issue primarily affects WordPr…
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How to Change Your WordPress URL (4 Easy Methods)
The article provides a step-by-step guide on how to change a WordPress URL, emphasizing its importance for site accessibility and file location. It outlines four primary methods: updating the URL via …
- kinsta.com
How to Create a Dropdown Menu in WordPress (In 5 Steps)
WordPress dropdown menus are a space-saving navigation tool that can improve user experience (UX) and reduce bounce rates by helping visitors quickly find relevant pages. The article explains how to c…
- kinsta.com
How to Combine External CSS in WordPress
WordPress users frequently encounter a 'combine external CSS' warning in performance tools like Pingdom, GTmetrix, or Google PageSpeed Insights when 10 or more CSS files load from a CDN or external do…
- kinsta.com
How to Troubleshoot Error 403 in XAMPP
XAMPP users running local WordPress websites may encounter Error 403, which restricts access to the phpMyAdmin database due to permission settings in the `httpd-xampp.conf` file. The error occurs when…
- kinsta.com
How to fix the XAMPP error “MySQL shutdown unexpectedly” (3 methods)
Kinsta published a troubleshooting guide for the common XAMPP error where MySQL shuts down unexpectedly, affecting local WordPress development. The article provides three methods to resolve the issue,…
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How to Restore MySQL Database Using phpMyAdmin
Kinsta published a step-by-step guide on manually restoring a MySQL database using phpMyAdmin. The tutorial explains how to import an *.sql backup file via the Import tab in phpMyAdmin, which overwrit…
- kinsta.com
What Is Apache Web Server? A Basic Look at What It Is and How It Works
Apache remains the most widely used open-source web server, powering 47% of all websites with a known server, according to W3Techs. However, its dominance declines among high-traffic sites due to perf…
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How to Fix the uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini Error
The article explains how to resolve the 'uploaded file exceeds the upload_max_filesize directive in php.ini' error in WordPress, which occurs when attempting to upload large files (e.g., images, video…
September 2025
- kinsta.com
How to Fix the ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT Error (Step by Step)
The article explains the 'ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT' error, a common issue encountered by WordPress users that prevents website access. This error occurs when a server or network fails to respond withi…
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How To Use WebP Images on WordPress (Shrink Image File Sizes up to 35%)
WebP reduces image file sizes by 25-35% without quality loss, supported by 95% of browsers and WordPress 5.8+. Kinsta highlights its built-in WebP optimization feature and recommends third-party plugi…
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22 Best PHP Editors and IDEs (Free and Premium)
The article provides a comprehensive guide to the 22 best PHP editors and IDEs, both free and premium, highlighting their features, use cases, and differences. It explains that PHP editors are simpler…
August 2025
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6 Ways to Leverage Facebook for Marketing Success
Despite recent controversies eroding trust, Facebook remains dominant in social media marketing with over 3 billion monthly active users and top mobile marketing ROI. The article outlines six strategi…
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What’s New in WordPress 5.0 (Hello Gutenberg)
WordPress 5.0, released December 6, 2018, introduced the Gutenberg block-based editor as the default, replacing the classic editor. It also shipped the new Twenty Nineteen theme and marked a shift tow…
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