[Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO] Changed my captcha: You mean I have to put some thought into my responses now On a more serious note I have believed this to be the solution to comment spamming for some time; basic general knowledge questions such as capital cities (re-arranging the phrasing of the question each time), 3-letter anagrams etc.

[Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog] Review: Top 9 Wordpress Anti-Spam Plugins: By acting as a gatekeeper, it prevents spammers from delivering their junk, and in many cases, from even reading your site in the first place. This helps your site's load down, makes your site logs cleaner, and also contributes to prevent denial of service conditions caused by spammers.

[Holy Shmoly!] More ways to stop spammers and unwanted traffic: I, too have been plagued by spam (100,000 in one day), and tried to use this stuff. However, I put some of this stuff in my htaccess file (assuming that is where it is supposed to go–it never says in the post) and was blocked from my own site.

[Scatmania] OpenID For WordPress « Scatmania: No, I don’t use any complex arrays (by their definition) and by the OpenID spec, am never likely to, but I’d rather include the bigger, more powerful http_build query for completeness (so that people feel able to use it as http_build_query if they need to).

[Humanized Weblog] Humanized > Weblog: Battling Spam and the Ring of Gyges: There is a huge cost in deciphering (OCRing) images, no matter how simple they are, and I’m guessing most spam bots would not bother with it, especially if it is only for comment systems. Where they would try would be on services such as Gmail, where they can automatically get accounts (with manual setup of a bot to specifically target that web service), and use that to spam people who would not normally receive such and thus pay attention.

[The Goldfish Chronicles] The Goldfish Chronicles » Blog Archive » Roller->WordPress: For spam, I’d suggest grabbing Spam Karma 2 (SK2) instead of using Akismet as Akismet seems to have a fairly high rate of false positives. Until recently SK2 has just worked perfectly for me almost never missing a spam comment - lately there’s been quite a few making it as far as moderation which is annoying but still not actually getting through.

[Holy Shmoly!] How to successfully spam blogs (and how to fight back): Another thing I’ve noticed is a trend with these human spammers, besides searching for “leave a reply”, is using the key term followed by comments or leave comments. The other day, I received a comment on a blog entry about bloggers getting ready for the holiday shopping season because the search query had “shopping + leave a reply”

[PaulStamatiou.com] WordPress Quickie: Ban Malicious Visitors ”” PaulStamatiou.com: I use Spam Karma 2. Since I installed the newest version of Bad Behavior 2, which now also works with the wp-advanced-cache plug-in (small change required in one of the files, everything nicely described in the readme file) Spam Karma only logged 2 spomments anymore in almost 72 hours.

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[WPThemesPlugin.com] 30 Spam Fighting WordPress Plugins | WPThemesPlugin.com: Akismet Spam Count Display (ASCD) allows the WordPress user to easily choose which type of message (graphical or text-based) to display on the sidebar. If the WordPress user chooses a text-based message, they can type in the text that will be displayed, along with some special characters to allow for display of special items.

[ProBlogger Blog Tips] 10 WordPress Plugins for New Blogs: Now I admit that the plugin’s not going to do you a whole lot of good in your blog’s early days, unless you have a fantastic launch like TwiTip or Freelance Switch had, but it’s worth keeping in mind for the future. (Or you could put affiliate banners in until you can get “real”

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[Six Revisions] 6 Critical WordPress Plugins You Should Have Installed: I know WP Spam free claims they never have false positives, but I get them on 3 of my favorite blogs when I try to comment. I have cookies enabled, including third party cookies, and have contacted the company to find out why I’m being blocked from commenting and how to fix it but they’ve never responded –

[TechCrunch] TechCrunch has 15000 Spam Comments Per Day: Interesting to see, that numbers make my 20+ daily spamcomments vanish. I wonder if TechCrunch is also using some sort of plugin such as Bad Behavior that will actually disallow malicious visitors (or actually robots) from even loading the pages of your website.

[Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO] Calling for link spam reports: I encounter link spam all the time, and frequently receive e-mails from people who want to buy links on my site, but I don’t keep a running record of all this stuff against the day, once every few years, you might ask. If the reporting isn’t done in real time as the link spam is encountered, you’re just going to see a subset of results, and it may only include feedback from people with the time and motivation to manipulate the system.

[jimgroom] jimgroom » Deleting old MySQL tables across blogs and databases in ...: Now I imagine very few folks have this specific issue with Spam Karma 2, so the details of this script may seem irrelevant. But if you think about it, if there is a plugin that inserts tables on numerous blogs spread across various databases, and an uninstall of that plugin doesn’t delete the tables, then such a script would be quite useful to you.

[Build That List] Wordpress Plugins That Will Improve Your Blog | Build That List: I just installed CommentLuv and KeywordLuv last night, and wouldn’t have even known about them if it weren’t for you blog. But I couldn’t find KeywordLuv in the Wordpress.org database, so I had to download it from the software site and then upload it manually to my server.

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[Tim Oren's Due Diligence] Tim Oren's Due Diligence: Startup Helps MSM Sites Become SEO Spammers: Blue, so it seems safe to conclude that Perfect Market is the technology and services partner that assisted the Chron and Times in stripping the original content into its SEO'd counterparts.

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[TechCrunch] Fred Wilson - Hypocritical, Wrong and Conflicted: Your public spats with well known VC’s should be below board for this blog; even if you think they have editorial relevance, let that debate happen somewhere else.

[Big Journalism] » James O'Keefe Reveals an MSM Drowning in its Own Leftist ...: Assuming untruths to be true, simply because they come from an erstwhile “underdog” group, is not journalism.  Presuming innocence of all like-minded partisans to further a political ideology is as far from genuine reporting as one can get.  It is blatant ideology masquerading as “fair” and “non-partisan.”  And it is this blatant leftist ideology, which is drowning the MSM.  Radical communism is no more palatable to knowledgeable  Americans today than it was in the 1960s.  It simply looks as though it is because the radicals espousing it now do so wearing suits in mainstream media outlets.  The people, however, see through the tacky façade and, more and more, tune them out every day.

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[Merjis Internet Marketing Blog] Duplicate Content, And Blog Spammers | Merjis Internet Marketing Blog: But 80% or more of the spam that I see, is massively duplicated. Why do real site owners, with valuable content but multiple paths to it, fear duplicate penalties from Google, but spammers who endlessly duplicate useless garbage, can fearlessly sell link building services to terrified site owners, on the basis of their ability to massively distribute spammy duplicate links?

[Tech Blog] Mask Your Email - Hide Email Address from Spammers | Ultimate Guides: When ever you think about an email address you will find that there are three parts of it, which is name@service.com now lets break this and understand the logic behind this. The first part is the name you assign to your email address, something which is preferably your first name or your full name which can give others a idea on who is the owner of the specific email address.

[Online Marketing Blog] Internet Marketing Minneapolis is not your name. Our Comment ...: I'd much rather have the valuable contribution than to say (in the nerdiest voice I could possibly muster while putting my pocket protector in along with the masking taped glasses) "hey John Doe, you didn't use a real sounding name so your comment is now getting discarded as spam." I mean, how many people use names that aren't their real ones when commenting anyway? What's the difference?

[PageStat Blog] Spam Killed Forums | PageStat Blog: Forums in general are not very profitable, they are historically hard to monetize.  It is then compounded even further when you add in hundreds of spammers, spamming your forum. I’ve read the same thing all over the internet, its a game of cat and mouse and we are loosing people.  Re-Captcha doesn’t work when your spammer is a real live human being.

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[Silicon Beach Training Blog] How can I get dofollow links? « Silicon Beach Training Blog: Most blogs and websites are “nofollow sites”; the intention is to hinder search engine spammers (or spamdexing) and to ensure the quality of search engine results. I.e. without nofollow links, it would be too attractive to those who copy and paste links ... Check out this blog for an excellent example of dofollow abuse and useless spammy comments. DoFollow_Blog. Adobe.com - as far as I can see, all Adobe forums allow dofollow links. http://www.affiliateprofitcenter.com/ ...

[Daniel Watrous] Comment Spam vs. Relevance | Daniel Watrous: So for blog owners, if the comment doesn't add relevant, on topic information to the conversation (the .I should take this next comment and enter it in the Bulwer-Lytton fiction contest, unless the spammer found it there in the first place.

[HTML Blog on the Web] HTML Blog on the Web | rel nofollow tag: If they are willing to spend a small amount of time each day simply adding rel="nofollow" into any spam links added to their site they will be able to save their site from leaking its valuable PageRank to any unethical webmasters. In fact, many blog companies are already adding the nofollow tags automatically to the code, when someone enters a new link, in an attempt to discourage spammers.

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[GLIDAA] wordpress plugin stats | GLIDAA: Everyone on Twitter, and if not, why not, this plugin is so versatile. It lets you create tweets of your messages and create a widget box that contains your recent tweets.

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[WebmasterRadio.FM] WebmasterRadio-FM 2009 in Review: In this Memorial Tribute to Michael Jackson: A WebmasterRadio.FM Special, Daron Babin aka SEGuru, and Jim Hedger commetns on the event that made up the memorial service held in Los Angeles to pay tribute to the King of Pop.

[jatiN mahindrA doT coM] Spam vs Mahalo: Matt Cutts Explains the Difference | jatiN ...: But if you use that code the content is in an iframe so it doesn’t harm them on the duplicate content front AND the code gives Jason multiple direct clean backlinks. Whereas when Jason automatically embeds millions of scraped listings of your content he puts it right in the page as content on his page AND slaps nofollow on the link.

[WebProNews - Search] Bing Indexing NoIndex/Nofollow Content | WebProNews: I believe they are simply ignoring the tag on purpose. After all if they don't index it, some smaller less known search engines will, and when you're talking about billions of pages, who cares if a million or so get indexed when they were not supposed to be.

[Great SEO] Buzz, Google ISP, Vancouver - SEO weekly news 13 Feb 2010: With a deal likely between Yahoo and Microsoft, SEO Roundtable commented on a poll about whether Yahoo is no longer 'in search'. Based on the fact that Yahoo will soon not be using its own algorithms, the conclusion of both the poll and .

[Scratchpad] What's Happened in Social Media Over the Year « Public Relations ...: Facebook launched a redesign, started including updates from Pages in the news feed, changed pages to operate like profiles, and changed the status box to the publisher box. They launched the ability to let users chat within apps, added ad spots to Pages, relaunched Facebook Marketplace to be powered by online classified service Oodle, launched Facebook Connect for the iPhone and iPod Touch, launched some new ad targeting options, and enabled Page owners to let people sign up to become fans via text message.

[TechCrunch] Insidious New SEO Ad Product Will Be Hard For Google To Detect ...: Tony K, AdSense doesn’t pass PageRank or affect search engines (and neither does buying advertising from Yahoo, Microsoft, etc.) and the ads are clearly disclosed, so it’s a completely different situation. I agree that as far as Google is concerned, you always have the right to decide what to put on your website.

[Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog] Why '7”² could be Microsoft's lucky number (Comment): Just google for "Will I go to hell?" and select the "I am feeling lucky" button. This may be a good avenue of redemption for so many tortured souls ;) For the curious this Hell is a creation by Kenneth Aronson, a Topanga, CA based artist, who sells art in Santa Monica gallery.

[Gurupreet's Web Blog] Download NoDoFollow 1.2 Add-on for Firefox 3.6 | Gurupreet's Web Blog: NoDoFollow 1.1 Add-on for Firefox by zacharyfox was a must install add-on on my previous Firefox 3.5. It will highlight links in a page according to nofollow / dofollow status.

[ClickNewz! Internet Marketing Blog] 5 Ways to Track Your SEO Progress: Interesting info on Majestic-SEO, it shows ~650 backlinks so far the most out of all tools AFTER yahoo site explorer. However, Yahoo site explorer shows both nofollow and dofollow links, which is not indicative for my real Google link juice.

[SEO Discussion Blog] Why I'm Not All aTwitter Over Google Buzz | SEO Discussion Blog: YouTube for video sharing, Google for advertising, Yahoo! for photo sharing, Bing for certain types of searches, Twitter for one-to-many communication and Facebook for social networking, I can better manage a level of privacy I hope to enjoy.

[aimClear Search Marketing Blog] aimClear's 2009 Daily Training Link Library » aimClear Search ...: Have a look at the inbound link graph for michaelgray.name. He’s figured out how to post dupliate content without cheating J.

[Tony Adam - Innovator, Strategist, Marketer] SMX Advanced 2009 Wrap Up & Pictures: Of course, this year, a bit topic of discussion was Microsoft launching Bing”¦which of course was the search engine formerly known as Live Search and MSN”¦wonder if Microsoft can pick a brand and stick to it with Bing now”¦ That said, there was some other major topics of discussion this year from the entire track dedicated to Social Media, which I truly enjoyed hearing about StumbleUpon from Brent Csutoras, to Twitter from Michael Gray, and well, my talk about proving the .

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[SEOptimise » Blog] Nofollow: Twitter Now Distrusts Everything You Say | SEOptimise: The USP is the delete button that we can hit if twitter start trying to sell our content back to us unless it benefits our clients which is what its all about, they can get the benefit of a listing other ways. That said, we suspect Twitter will be forced to go back to its old ways or atrophy and die with the likes of Google Buzz et al and the wedding of Microsoft and Yahoo, our view, don’t dismiss it out of hand, we’ve seen over the decade and more that many major events have a habit of going back on themselves.

[wecandobiz's posterous] Nofollow: Twitter Now Distrusts Everything You Say - wecandobiz's ...: Twitter and nofollow is the topic of this week’s Twitter column: While even Google who has introduced, along with other search engines, the nofollow attribute to combat spam a few years ago does not propagate the use of it anymore, Twitter went nofollow big time just recently. What does this mean?

[Andy Beard - Niche Marketing] Twitter Nofollow - My 7 Day Ultimatum: What Twitter are saying in this most recent change is that the people I associate with and have regular conversations with on Twitter are not to be trusted, and that all juice should go to their blogroll icons in the sidebar which are the people I most recently followed – really funny with accounts that autofollow people back is that most of the blogroll links on their accounts are to spammers.

[Affiliates4u Affiliate Marketing Forums] 10 Ways to Use Google Buzz for SEO & SMO | SEOptimise: Twitter adds nofollow to all links in tweets by now, even those to your tweets and profile. Some people only add their Twitter feed to Buzz in order to get it properly indexed and followed.

[Affiliate X Files] DoFollow Or Nofollow The Raging Bloggers Debate: I was a strong proponent of the dofollow movement for a long time, but I have become convinced that we have focused on a false sense of building community rather than on improving our writing and connecting with people in ways that actually matter. If you’re only connecting with me because you want my dofollow link, then you aren’t really connecting with me.

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[web development blog | d0x] Twitter Adds NoFollow to Username Links and Hash Tags for Trending ...: So if you use a browser plugin which highlights or strikes through nofollow links, your web Twitter feed is now full of crossed out links. Not sure I really see the point of Twitter doing this for the usernames…

[malcolm coles] Twitter adds nofollow to @names » malcolm coles: Twitter adds nofollow to @ names in tweets. ... Twitter adds nofollow to @names 1. Posted on February 17, 2010 by Malcolm Coles ... A picture of Malcolm Coles This is the personal blog of Malcolm Coles. It's mostly about reviews (good and bad), SEO, Wordpress, newspapers, how to do things and the internet in general. Stats: 267 Posts, 1228 Comments ...

[SEO Forum | SEO Tools | SEO Blog & SEO Marketplace! @ seoforums.org] Explaining/Clarifying No follow links: I keep getting different opinions and explainations on No follow/Do follow links so I'm hoping someone can help me out. The way I understand no follow.

[SiteProNews: Webmaster News & Resources] SiteProNews: Webmaster News & Resources » Blog Archive » 7 Ways to ...: There “nofollow” “dofollow” links. Dofollow links have more value webmasters because dofollow links backlinks that search engines will count as popularity your site will increase your page rank.

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[Clipping Path & Design Service Provider's Blog] We Must Take Care of Some Black Hat SEO Techniques... | Clipping ...: Black hat SEO practices will actually provide short-term gains in terms of rankings, but if you are discovered utilizing these spammy techniques on your Web site, you run the risk of being penalized by search engines. Black hat SEO basically is a short-sighted solution to a long-term problem, which is creating a Web site that provides both a great user experience and all that goes with that.

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[Twittvertising.com] Twittvertising.com » Create A .htaccess File Without Referral Spam: A coalition of blogging and search engine companies have joined along to support an HTML attribute designed primarily to combat comment spam but have high potentials similarly for effective use against referral spam. This attribute is referred to as the rel =”no follow” is being praised by several bloggers because the final answer for the prevailing problem.

[Redneck Internet Marketing] Produce A .htaccess File While not Referral Spam: A coalition of blogging and search engine corporations have joined together to support an HTML attribute designed primarily to combat comment spam however have high potentials furthermore for effective use against referral spam. This attribute is referred to as the rel =”no follow” is being praised by many bloggers because the final solution for the prevailing problem.

[Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen] Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen - Preventing Comment, Trackback and ...: In fact, if you use this technique, you may actually find yourself TRYING to get spammed just so you can see a comment or two. You'll know you're really working this technique effectively when you find yourself replying to the spam with a "Thanks for reading!

[The Post Money Value] Bad Practice Alert: Backcheck.net - The Post Money Value: Maybe I'm missing something but is this search feature really going to kick Google's ass though, seems like an incremental improvement to me? After all, the problem is only if you quote the name, searching for Guy Kawasaki without quotes brings up the post just fine.

[Learning Movable Type] Concerning Spam | Security | Learning Movable Type: In addition to this plugin, there are several other options you can implement to help stem the tide of spam. Note that the spammers are constantly improving their methods to game the system, requiring constant vigilance on the part of the MT community to keep coming up with new ways to block them.

[Analytics Talk] How Does Google Analytics Track Conversion Referrals? - Analytics Talk: However, this technique does NOT prevent the Google Analytics Tracking Code from updating the campaign cookie if a visitor arrives by organic search or untagged referral link. This technique can only be used to prevent tagged campaign links from overwriting previous referral information from a tagged campaign link.

[Sales and Sales Management Blog] A Couple of Blog Milestones and Some Other Stuff « Sales and Sales ...: Coincidentally, this morning the blog also blocked its 20,000th spam comment.  Spam, I’ve found, is the real cost of blogging.  Spam comes at you in all forms, whether bots with sex, casino, or watch spam or individuals trying to get mention of their blog posts about their get rich quick scheme or their lead generation ebook for only $79.99.

[Weblog Tools Collection] Are You Spamming Comments Inadvertently? « Weblog Tools Collection: I’m realtively new to blogging and I didn’t know that leaving a comment with my link there could be classified as spam because I personally don’t leave spammy comments. But as you bring up this topic Google have also recently addressed it as being a problem and they will be incoporating something into the algorythm to try and detect and penalise spam comments.

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[Andy Beard - Niche Marketing] Twitter Nofollow - My 7 Day Ultimatum: What Twitter are saying in this most recent change is that the people I associate with and have regular conversations with on Twitter are not to be trusted, and that all juice should go to their blogroll icons in the sidebar which are the people I most recently followed – really funny with accounts that autofollow people back is that most of the blogroll links on their accounts are to spammers.

[Jim Gaudet] Links rel=”nofollow” for SEO: Google helped introduce the NOFOLLOW attribute mainly because of blog spam and now WordPress uses this attribute on most every link in your blog that is created.

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[Digging into WordPress] WordPress Tip: Remove nofollow Attributes from Post Content ...: If you have posts that include the nofollow attribute on links, you may at some point decide to remove them. By default, WordPress doesn’t insert nofollow attributes in post content, but there are a variety of plugins that will insert nofollow into all links in post content.

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[Online Business Blog] How Do I Know If a Blog Is DoFollow or NoFollow? | Online Business ...: As I said in a previous post, commenting on blogs is a good way to increase the number of your backlinks and your website’s popularity. If you use blog commenting as a SEO method, you need to make sure you post on DoFollow blogs otherwise you will be just wasting your time.

[eTechDNA] What Is DoFollow and NoFollow? | eTechDNA: In 2005, Matt Cutts, Google’s webspam team head and Jason Shellon of Blogger brought up a new attribute in HTML codes””NOFOLLOW. Nofollow is a HTML tag added to the link anchor code, and will change the normal code as:

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[trick77.com] How to prevent referer spam | trick77.com: Every time somebody clicks a link on a website, the browser sends the originating URL (the URL of the web page that hosts the link) to the target web server. This referer information can be parsed with web server log statistic software to show the webmaster where the web site’s visitors originated from.

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chizumatic.mee.nu: 3 I think the main attack vector for the referrer spam is through Web-based statistics packages such as Analog. Some people have them located at common URLs, unprotected, and Google indexes the results.

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[Strangely Perfect] Website Referral Spam and Cyber Security Malware | Strangely Perfect: As for my website here, the recent referrer back-links are now gone as they made me look like a pointer to bad sites, and I’m not.  Whether it’s possible for this sub-domain behaviour to be blocked, probably depends on the website owners, as it’s not the browser’s fault.

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[Andy Beard - Niche Marketing] Wide Circles = Blog Comment Spam: I suppose ultimately that all these people will achieve is the celebrity of membership to the likes of the Akismet and Spam Karma filters. Let's hope so because they may not get away with it on blogs with good moderation but there are probably plenty that get through on non marketing/seo/tech blogs.

[taint.org: Justin Mason's Weblog] Blog Spam, and a 'nofollow' Post-Mortem / taint.org: Justin ...: In response to Jim up above, I also have a homebrew blog, but someone at some point took the time to write an automated poster to it, much to my surprise. I noticed that the IP address that it was posted from was completely unrelated (often on the other side of the world) from the form site (it made 3 connections, one to get the form, one to post, and one to check to see if it posted).

[Snook.ca] How I built an effective blog comment spam blocker - Snook.ca: And I who thought of start to use a new email (Since the old one is quite outdated) ;) Well, the algorithm for catching spam is really intresting - it's quite different from getting the CAPTCHA's to work for you (like the 2+2 or the enter the characters on the image) but I am a bit thoughtful about the length of the links as well the intro text. I find it quite unfair to entirely ban "Interesting, sorry, cool" because I feel that soon spammer would skip the word and just to "I think..." - maybe -5 instead?

[LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News] Internet Crime Complaint Center Posts New "Vishing" Update | LISNews: with WordPress, either Akismet or Spam Karma 2 seems to block nearly all spam comments--and I decided not to show linkbacks when I started the blog. As for wikis, "open" wikis with any traffic at all are extremely vulnerable...but with double verification and daily monitoring, you can keep things under control.

[I'd Rather Be Writing - Tom Johnson] The WordPress Plugins I'm Using ”” See Screenshots of a Wide ...: It's only been a day or so, but I haven't gotten any spam since then. If you have spent more than a few hours on the internet then you've probably noticed a variety of page titles, ranging from bland and non-descriptive all the way to downright misleading.

[Jeremy Zawodny's blog] Nofollow No Good? (by Jeremy Zawodny): One prime way for you to turn around the loss of value caused by introduction of nofollow tags would be to find a way to give a site a portion of importance weighting for how many valuable outbound links they use. If the site is in a "good neighborhood", isn't using spammish/black-hat practices, and has healthy/nonsuspect linking schemes, give them a bit of a "reward" for the number and quality of outbound links.

[Humanized Weblog] Humanized > Weblog: Battling Spam and the Ring of Gyges: There is a huge cost in deciphering (OCRing) images, no matter how simple they are, and I’m guessing most spam bots would not bother with it, especially if it is only for comment systems. Where they would try would be on services such as Gmail, where they can automatically get accounts (with manual setup of a bot to specifically target that web service), and use that to spam people who would not normally receive such and thus pay attention.

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[Andy Beard - Niche Marketing] Will The FTC Investigate Google & Matt Cutts For Paid Links? (updated): The switch by TLA to using TinyURL (not keen as they have been abused by too many users and just look kind of spammy imho) is very sudden and for some people it’s probably going to involve a lot of work. I’m also concerned because I’m already using redirects on links like this, largely for nothing more ominous than tracking purposes, but as you say, this now means a redirect to another redirect….

[ParisLemon] ParisLemon » On Trolls: I like to think someone would ananlyze similarities in troll comments - as I refuse to believe they are that diverse and write some script to put into site code that would filter a lot of the offending content out without human intervention. Stuff that fell outside set analytics would need human eyes to judge worthiness but that should be considerably less than the torrent of trolls currently infesting the net.

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[Web Design Booth] Wordpress Anti Spam: 12 Great Wordpress Plugins To Help You Fight Spam: When visitors come to your blog, this plugin will first check their IPs, to see whether these IPs exist in the database served by stopforumspam.com, the Project Honey Pot or a local blacklist. By this way, the spammer can be blocked before the content of your site is served.

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[Tubetorial] Three WordPress Plugins to Fight Comment Spam | Tubetorial: This is how the plugin’s Options page looks- you’ll need to sign up for two API keys (it’s free at the reCAPTCHA site), and as you can see, you can enable it for comments, or hide it from registered users, and enable it on your registration form, in case you accept signups on your WordPress blog. It also has another feature called MailHide, which helps protect email addresses on your blog- always a good thing.

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[WordPress Free Installation] 6 Useful Wordpress Plugins to Prevent Spam | WordPress Free ...: The idea behind this plugin is simple: SPAMBOTs either fill every form field they find (generic spambots) or fill WordPress-specific fields only (spambots which will recognise WP or are targeting WP only). Therefore it is sufficient to add two extra text fields to form (one empty and one with predefined value), and check their values after the form is submitted.

[Lorelle on WordPress] Weekly Digest: Hating Web Hosts, Blog Herald WordPress Wednesdays ...: There are also many WordPress Plugins for images which also offer a variety of thumbnail control and options, including thumbnail sizing. Maybe they were looking for a better way of creating thumbnails on their blog. .... A good comment spam fighting tool like Akismet stops comment spam and trackback spam. By turning off trackbacks, I believe we are letting comment spammers win. Trackbacks continue to be relevant and important elements on the web. Discussions on blog ...

[Art Palaver Artist Marketing Blog] Wordpress Wednesday | Stopping Spam Comments On Your Art Blog ...: Thankfully Wordpress ships with spam protection built in with the plugin “Akismet.” But I know many artists who use Wordpress never get around to activating Akismet because they get confused when it asks for a Wordpress.com API key. What is a Wordpress.com API key and how do I get one?

[TechCrunch] Here Comes Twitter Spam And How To Fight It: They are not forced to do so, and if they don’t want to know about what you are offering in terms of value, be it commercial or free, they can just unfollow you, and even block you, so what the hell does twitter SPAM even mean? You can’t send DM’s to people who hasn’t followed you, so you can’t SPAM, as I thought SPAM was supposed to be (a direct, private, unsolicited contact with a call to action for a commercial transaction).

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