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A Christmas clean
The Only Network | December 26th 2009 by Owen
I’ve just given this blog a bit of a clean-up. It’s funny how chaos starts to intrude on any system, but with Wordpress blogs, there’s a constant churn of upgrades and new plugins that you need to keep an eye on. I’ve upgraded read more
How to Block Comment Spam with IP Addresses – UPDATE
SEO415 | December 24th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
I was getting hundreds of spam comments every night - I've gotten only 15 spam comments since I made these updates! read more
How Effective is Math Comment Spam Protection?
iPod, Internet, Computer, Free Software, Tips, Make Money On… | December 22nd 2009 by Tim
I have been using Math Comment Spam protection for quite some time. It is a simple WordPress plugin, yet awesome spam protection results. The Math Comment Spam plugin running well until my readers told me they can’t give comment. I checked on t read more
Using HTCONF to Redirect URLs and Block Comment Spammers
SEO415 | December 18th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
Similar to HTACCESS, HTCONF lets you load configuration information for the server to act on - with one significant difference.... read more
Life Without the Bad Behavior Plugin for WordPress
SEO415 | December 18th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
I disabled the Bad Behavior plugin today to test my other comment spam tools, and more importantly, to learn if it's causing any issues viewing my site. read more
Best comment spam of the year!
Ugh!!'s Greymatter Honeypot | December 16th 2009 by Owen
I found the most hilarious spam comment on one of my blogs this morning. Check it out: HELP! I’m currently being held prisoner by the Russian mafia and being forced to post spam comments on blogs! If you don’t approve this they wil read more
Priceless comment SPAM message
Es Tea Double Eye | December 16th 2009 by Stii
HELP! I’m currently being held prisoner by the Russian mafia and being forced to post spam comments on blogs! If you don’t approve this they will kill me. They’re coming back now. Please send help! Well, dude, sorry to hear about your shit! Hav read more
Follow Up to Do Follow
Muscle-Build.com Blog | December 15th 2009 by billspaced
In case you guys hadn’t guessed yet, my blog is not only do follow for the comment link, but also the links within the comments! Don’t abuse this feature; if you do, I’ll tag you as SPAM and will take down your comment. However, if read more
Is APNIC.NET a Comment Spammer Haven?
SEO415 | December 15th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
Hi Apnic.net! I think you're the home of millions of spammers, and I'm blacklisting your networks. read more
Using HTACCESS to Blacklist Comment Spammers
SEO415 | December 15th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
It's easy to use your HTACCESS to block comment spammers, and it's FUN TOO! Especially with BlockaCountry.com on your side. read more
Thanks Spamfighter!
SEO415 | December 15th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
Gotta take a moment to recognize one of the Good Guys! read more
SPAM® Turkey Chili Wrap
Flatbadger's Blog | December 12th 2009 by Keith
Image by Getty Images via DaylifeI should make this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Posted by Editor at The Food Channel® Prep Time:Cook Time:Serves:12 Tagged: read more
Protecting your blog from comment spam
Word Press Made Easy | December 12th 2009 by MikePaetzold
Yesterday we discussed 3 ways to get more comments and today we need to talk about the flip side – Protecting your blog from comment spam. The first step in this process for me is to use two plugins to help with this. Askimet – comes wit read more
New Wordpress Plugin – InComment Comment Source Referrer
The Gospel According To Rhys | December 11th 2009 by Rhys Wynne
Today sees the launch of InComment, a comment referrer plugin for Wordpress. Basically this plugin will simply tell you where your commenter originated from on the world wide web, on the comment email (see the image below):- Why would you use it? We read more
How NOT to Leave a Comment on a Blog
flyte blog: web marketing strategies for small business | December 10th 2009 by flyte new media
Some things to keep in mind: Incoming links (links from other Web sites to yours) have search engine benefits. You can create links from someone else’s blog to your site by leaving a comment. People respond to incentives. Thus, it’s no read more
Changing Venue’s, The spam has gotten WORSE.
Life,According To Christopher | December 9th 2009 by Christopher
Hey Everyone, Just a quick post… Kind of asking everyone out there… Does anyone know a good system to stop the spam comments? I tried DISQUS for my commenting syste read more
Unhappy Spammer Wade Says FU Charlie!
SEO415 | December 7th 2009 by Charlie Jackman
Wade got a little upset that his crap spam couldn't get past my safeguards so he left me a personal note. read more
Why SPAM in your comments cannot be ignored
Mark8t: not just another e-marketing blog | December 6th 2009 by Mark8t Staff
If you have a site which allows for user comments, you should be aware that being lackadaisical on “monitoring” comments can have an SEO impact ( as recently revealed by Google). So why it’s important to have open discussion and read more
Too Stupid to Spam?
What's Wrong Around Us? | December 3rd 2009 by Tiffany
Comment spam is a given in the blogging world, but sometimes it's more blatant than others, and sometimes it's just so flat-out stupid that it's more entertaining than annoying.About a month ago, a friend and I started a new dating and relationship b read more
Why You Shouldn’t Use Comment Spam
SEO Help by Nicolas Prudhon | November 26th 2009 by Nicolas Prudhon
Some facts about blog commenting. Let’s face it, when it comes to link building, the question I receive the most often is regarding the value of the comments on do follow blogs. If you are a blog owner, you probably have experienced a lot of com read more
Spam Bots: Flattery Will Almost Get You Everywhere
Cheek and Bluster | November 22nd 2009 by Derek
Credit: hegarty_david (Flickr) Throughout the nearly four years of this blog’s existence, the Akismet plugin has consistently kept C&B free of comment spam. As I understand it, what Akismet does with my blog comments is pretty much the sa read more
Social Media Content Spamming – Tracking and Taking Action
Social Media Dynamics Blog | November 20th 2009
Still dealing with the spammers from Russia. I did make progress but I have one pesky fellow named Vadim. I have my WordPress/Settings/Discussion set to: I do not want to add an entire country to the blacklist, so I have tried the @domain.ru as a co read more
This week’s jokes are brought to you by SPAMMERS INC.
Es Tea Double Eye | November 18th 2009 by Stii
I’ve told you before about the creativeness of comment spammers. This week’s flavours are lame ass jokes. Here is a couple found trapped in Akismet: I have a nice fresh joke for you people) What do you get when you cross a rabbit and a sp read more
MOB Security Update
Man-Over-Board. | November 15th 2009 by Glenn
Update to our update. I am sorry to say the new security measure using the sentence “What is color is the color orange” decided to stop working and lock up all comments. It seems it stated after entering your comment it would state R read more
Friday 13th – A Very Bad Day for Comment Spammers
Andy Beard - Niche Marketing | November 13th 2009 by Andy Beard
Nice search engine friendly links are a great way to reward valuable members of the community of any blog, but they are certainly not a right, and still find myself deleting 50+ worthless comments every day.Most disturbing of all though are the SEO c read more
10 Tips on Becoming a Better Commenter
Inconsequential Logic | November 3rd 2009 by Roschelle Nelson
If you've been visiting this blog for any length of time you know exactly how I feel about the importance of comments. Now I know opinions come a dime a dozen but it is my strong opinion that a blog without comments is nothing more than your average read more
How to Encourage Comments on Your blog?
Browse Easy | October 30th 2009 by John Samuel
Let’s see the various aspects of Commenting and explore why some people shun commenting. There are a lot of naive users who search certain topics, visit blogs, read the post and leave the site without leaving a comment. This group of users ma read more
How to Encourage Comments on Your blog?
Browse Easy | October 30th 2009 by John Samuel
Let’s see the various aspects of Commenting and explore why some people shun commenting. There are a lot of naive users who search certain topics, visit blogs, read the post and leave the site without leaving a comment. This group of users ma read more
Removing Captcha from your blog comment form
Shabnam Sultan | October 30th 2009 by Shabnam Sultan
We as bloggers know that comments are important for us as it helps us to create backlinks and build traffic to our blog.Many bloggers use Captcha to prevent spam bots comment which even i was using some time back. Captcha is a nice strategy to preven read more
Clever Spam
c64GLeN - The blog of Glen McNamee | October 28th 2009 by c64glen
Last week I received the follow comment on one my C64 related blog posts Akismet has flagged it up as spam, but when I looked it I found the comment was on topic (the C64 being old school and 80s) the user had a gravitar and reasonable looking email read more
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