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[Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems» reviews For Your Internet Business] Akismet False Positives & Spam Karma Configuration: Well, I started with Spam Karma and was happy with until one bad day came - my hosting provider closed my account because it was using too much of CPU resources, mostly because of DB queries generated by spambots and Spam Karma fighting them. Changing the hosting company isn't an easy task, especially when you want to get you site running again - I had to get rid of Spam Karma and switch to Akismet.

[Latest Articles at Content Caboodle] Google Suggestions for Comment Spam on Blogs: 4) Use built-in features or plugins that delete or mark comments as spam for you: Spammers use automated methods to besmirch your site, so why not use an automated system to defend yourself? Comprehensive systems like Akismet, which has plugins for many blogs and forum systems and TypePad AntiSpam, which is open-source and compatible with Akismet, are easy to install and do most of the work for you.

[Comments for Lorelle on WordPress] When Akismet Goes Bad: What to do when Akismet starts spamming ...: You’d think this wouldn’t be a problem if a comment is legit, but I once was referring someone who wanted to know to my blog (which of course I’d also put in the optional url) so Akismet wasn’t happy. You’d think that people would know by now you can click on the persons name usually for their website.

[Affordable Internet Marketing Blog] The Better Solution For Fighting Spam: Apart from spamming, what about scamming?There are plenty of affiliate marketing scams and questionable programs out there and I feel a few suggestions and tips are in order to help affiliate marketers from falling into the traps of these scammers. More info in my link.

[ProBlogger Blog Tips] The Blog Tool that Has Saved Me Months of Work: Let’s assume that if I had to moderate spam comments manually here at ProBlogger that it would take around 2 seconds to do each one (I think it could be more than that as it can take a while to track them all down - I know this because when Akismet’s server has gone down for an hour or so it takes forever).

[WordPress SEO and Blog Marketing] Why You Should Reconsider How You Use Akismet: Until then, and until we can find a way to penalize comment spamming at the root, I will continue, as I have done now since comment spam tool conception, to ask people to check their comment spam for false positives, and to be receptive to those who advise them of a comment lost to the spam catcher, and to promote tools like Akismet Auntie Spam Firefox Greasemonkey Script which makes the job easier and faster.

[Comments for Lorelle on WordPress] Comment Spammers Never Stop, Even When Your Blog is Down « Lorelle ...: It’s really frustrating to hear that so many popular Plugins don’t work now with the new version of WordPress and that there isn’t a security patch to protect those who don’t want to lose access to those Plugins by upgrading. The loss of Customizable Post Listings is very disappointing as I’ve been relying upon that fabulous Plugin for three years or more…can’t remember.

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