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October 2026
- Inside Kinsta’s emergency PHP2Shell patch rollout
- AI didn’t replace operations. It made good operations more valuable
- AI doesn’t remove complexity, it changes where complexity lives
- PHP2Shell: How Kinsta protected WordPress sites
- Monitor WordPress AI workloads with Kinsta APM and MyKinsta server logs
- Why WordPress expertise still matters in AI-assisted development
- Why faster content creation demands better governance
- Your website is now your brand and your product, 2026 survey shows
- Every website is becoming an API consumer
- What to do when bots hit your WordPress site: An action plan
- Why AI agents need guardrails instead of unlimited access
- Why WordPress needs APIs before it needs more AI
September 2026
- Automating WordPress operations with CLI agents on Kinsta
- Websites aren’t dead: Consumers still rely on them over AI, new Kinsta report finds
- Meet Kinsta in Singapore this October
- What happens when AI agents become your new website operators?
- The 7 biggest mistakes site owners make after discovering AI bot traffic
- Are websites dead? AI discovery, trust, and website quality
- Building WordPress for AI agents instead of just human visitors
- Can I still benefit from AI search without letting bots destroy my server?
- Why the best AI agent is the one that knows when to ask a human
- Your WordPress site now has a third type of visitor (and it completes purchases)
- Why expert hosting support still matters in the age of AI
- Where consumers go to trust a brand: how AI decides whether to cite you
August 2026
- Why your hosting is part of your website’s credibility test
- The more your WordPress site does with AI, the more your infrastructure has to handle
- Why agency growth breaks workflows long before it breaks infrastructure
- How to build a WordPress MCP integration for AI Agents on Kinsta-powered websites
- Why AI makes infrastructure decisions more important
- How to organize multiple WordPress sites in MyKinsta: from chaos to order
- What’s new in WordPress 7.1: Client-side media processing, design tools, Abilities API, and much more
- From one-off fixes to repeatable systems: why automation matures WordPress operations
- Why AI crawlers are breaking the rules of web-crawling
- The hidden cost of bot traffic on WordPress: what bandwidth reports don’t show
July 2026
- How better visibility reduces support tickets, blame, and downtime
- AI crawlers vs. bot protection vs. robots.txt vs. llms.txt: what actually controls AI access?
- Getting started with the WordPress Abilities API: A practical guide
- How Kinsta helps enterprise WordPress teams manage change without the risk
- How to access and edit your WordPress files in MyKinsta (no FTP client required)
- WordPress AI integration: A deep dive into architecture and a real-world use case
- Kinsta Bot Protection vs. Cloudflare: What’s the difference, and which should you use?
- Why client access management is the quiet scaling killer for agencies
- Why scaling agencies optimize for fewer incidents, not faster fixes
- Performance consistency: Why “fast on average” hosting fails real users
- Why vendor trust matters more than vendor size in enterprise hosting
- Vibe coding real WordPress workflows using the Kinsta API
June 2026
- Bots are surpassing human traffic on the web. What is really going on?
- WordPress performance during background activity (cron jobs, imports, backups)
- Why bot traffic is now an infrastructure problem (not just an SEO problem)
- Why scaling infrastructure doesn’t fix bot traffic problems
- How to reduce bandwidth waste without blocking legitimate users
- AEO for WordPress: Why infrastructure now matters as much as content
- Kinsta launches Bot Protection for WordPress sites, included free on all plans
- Why WooCommerce sites are especially vulnerable to bot traffic
- Why dynamic endpoints are the most expensive part of bot traffic
- The cloud became too complex. Sevalla is building the off-ramp for production teams
- Why bandwidth spikes during campaigns are often bot-driven
May 2026
- The 40Q agency on how Kinsta’s infrastructure backs modern WordPress development
- GEO vs AEO vs SEO: What’s the difference and how to optimize all three for WordPress
- Why Kinsta uses container-based hosting (and why it matters)
- How to automate WordPress go-live from Salesforce using the Kinsta API
- Meet Kinsta at WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków, Poland
- Build an automated backup workflow for WordPress using Zendesk and the Kinsta API
- Analytics as a scaling tool: knowing when to optimize, not just how
- How to automate sprint environment provisioning with Jira and the Kinsta API
- Automate client reporting with Kinsta API and Google AI
- Meet Kinsta in Melbourne and Sydney
- Why hosting-level visibility matters more than plugin-based analytics
April 2026
- What’s new in WordPress 7.0: AI integration, new blocks, and much more
- Automate your agency workflow with Kinsta API and Trello
- Reliability under human error: when editors, developers, or plugins break things
- How automation changes the economics of managing WordPress at scale
- Meet Kinsta at brightonSEO 2026
- Why most WordPress analytics tell you what happened, not why
- How to integrate HubSpot with Kinsta using the Kinsta API
- How WordPress hosting handles partial failures (APIs, CDNs, and third-party scripts)
- What “enterprise-ready” means for WordPress (and how some hosts misuse the term)
- What happens to WordPress performance during traffic decay (not spikes)
- Meet Kinsta at WordCamp Asia 2026
March 2026
- Kinsta logs record year as top choice for serious WordPress businesses, with 60% customer growth, new executive hires and a platform buildout
- SLAs and guarantees: What should your agency expect from your hosting partner?
- Automate your Kinsta workflows with Zapier and the Kinsta API
- Enterprise hosting risk isn’t downtime—it’s uncertainty
- How to build PHP-only Gutenberg blocks
- 4 agency founders share the decisions that shaped their businesses
- How to distinguish traffic from bots to identify real visits, helpful bots, and harmful attacks
- How modern block themes are changing WordPress hosting
- Manage hundreds of sites with Kinsta’s WP Admin auto-login
- How to set up custom MyKinsta notifications with the Kinsta API to catch issues before they impact users
- Meet Kinsta at Digital Summit Tampa
- How MX records work during Kinsta migrations
- Create your own MCP Server to control WordPress hosting with AI
February 2026
- Meet Kinsta at The MarTech Summit Asia 2026
- How DNS really works during a site migration (and how to avoid downtime)
- Blade templating in WordPress: modern template development with Radicle on Kinsta
- Customers say we’re a great web host. G2 says we’re #1
- Kinsta Awarded #1 Web Hosting Provider in G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards
- How to build custom WP-CLI commands and automate WordPress maintenance with Acorn
- Unlocking developer productivity: How Kinsta frees agencies from infrastructure headaches
- Building WordPress blocks with Telex
- Managing DNS centrally for multiple client sites with Cloudflare
- Automating performance checks for your WP Agency with PageSpeed Insights API
- The hidden costs of website downtime and what you can do about it
- Remote WordPress development on Kinsta with SSH
- Engineering reliability at scale: Why developer-led agencies trust Kinsta for mission-critical projects
- Kinsta year in review: the best of 2025
January 2026
- How agencies can deliver predictable results by eliminating hosting variables
- Running Laravel-style migrations in WordPress with Radicle and Kinsta
- What happens when one site gets hacked on shared hosting?
- Scaling smarter, not harder: balancing growth with operational excellence
- The WordPress database tables that matter most to maintenance agencies
- Kinsta partners with Fort Lewis College to bring enterprise-grade hosting to Art & Design students
- Strategies to position your agency as a premium service provider
- AI crawlers explained: How AI bots interact with your WordPress site
- Migrating to Kinsta: debunking the myths that hold agencies back
- The complete guide to managing a WordPress multisite network
- How Kinsta handles PHP threads, caching, and performance at scale
December 2025
- The WordPress Block Bindings API: What it is and how to use it to build dynamic websites
- How to create magic effects in WordPress with core blocks
- How managed hosting frees up time for agencies to focus on their core business
- How Kinsta helps developers run complex WordPress sites at scale
- The end of fragile growth: Building scalable, profitable WordPress agencies
- Using headless WordPress to build a website with Lovable
- Kinsta hosting for devs: infrastructure you don’t have to babysit
- Kinsta SAML SSO is here: Scale your agency faster and more securely
- PHP 8.5: Here’s what’s new in the latest release
- PHP 8.5 benchmarks: The state of PHP performance across major CMSs and frameworks
- Agile delivery for agencies with Kinsta’s multi-environment setup
- Meet Kinsta at Digital Summit Dallas
November 2025
- New features, new blocks, new APIs: here is what’s new in WordPress 6.9
- Scaling typeface gracefully with fluid typography
- What is white-label hosting? (And what Kinsta offers agencies and resellers)
- How to resell hosting with Kinsta and boost your agency’s revenue
- Meet Kinsta in Australia this September
- WordPress development with Radicle: deploying on Kinsta
- Kinsta’s Black Friday campaign is a win for affiliates
- How to protect your WordPress site from unwanted bot traffic with Cloudflare
- 3 ways to handle traffic surges without downgrading or upgrading plans
- Plan upgrades vs. add-on scaling: Making the right choice this holiday season
- Unlocking new possibilities with the WordPress Interactivity API
- Kinsta Launches Bandwidth-Based Pricing to Give Website Owners and Developers More Hosting Control
October 2025
- Meet Kinsta at Web Summit Lisbon 2025
- How to scale your site for Black Friday with Kinsta’s PHP performance add-on
- Maximize your return on Ad spend with faster hosting for WordPress
- How Kinsta can help your website maintenance agency grow
- From firefighting to future-proofing: How Kinsta reduces maintenance workload and client churn
- Performance benchmarking WordPress on Kinsta vs DIY hosting
- How much revenue could downtime cost you on Black Friday?
- How Kinsta’s hosting boosts Core Web Vitals score
- How to reduce bandwidth usage on your website with Kinsta’s tools
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