Targeting Spam > How to blog spam-free at WordPress.com

[Working and WordPress-ing] For example, today when I checked my blog’s spam queue, I found one comment posted about a week ago by another WP blogger. I guess the reason why that comment was caught was that in the comment was URL of the page I was being invited to visit.

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