Can Slurg Work

Talking about blogging to profit, bloggers want to do less (possibly do nothing) and make more. If that’s what in your mind, I don’t blame you, I want the same thing too.
To meet this desire, there comes many Wordpress plugins and tools to let you populate your blog sites with contents from other sites […]

How To Stop Automatic Trackback Spam

Many WP themes show trackback URL by default via code like:
<?php trackback_url(display); ?>
If you don’t want to get trackback, just remove this piece of code from the theme. However, automatic trackback spams run their scripts to get to WP directly. While deleting or hiding wp-trackback.php could solve this problem, a simple […]

How To Hide Trackback

In my previous post “How to Turn Off Trackback“I mentioned that a simple way to stop automatic trackback spam is to remove wp-trackback.php from WP installation’s root directory.
Automatic trackback spam bots make all efforts on wp-trackback.php file. The bots know the file name and know where to find it. So why not […]

Anti-spam Plugins

When blog spam becomes ever bigger issue, you need the right weapon to fight back. In Wordpress, many plugins have emerged to address the problem of comment spam. We’ve tested the following anti-spam plugins that help keep unwanted bots and comments out of the gate.

How to Turn Off Trackback

First, why you turn off trackback and when do you need to do it? Many WP bloggers turn off tackback to stop comment spam. In general, there are 2 ways for spam bots to get into your blog, one is from submitting comments in the post page, the other is through trackback.

Stop Comment Spam from Robots

As your posts are open for leaving comments, one or more spam crawler robots will soon find your site and crawl each of your posts. What they will do is to leave irrelevant stuff in comments, such as XXX links. And they’ll come back again and again.