Akismet WordPress Plugin
The bane of the Internet today is spam. Spam is the biggest problem that webmasters have to grapple with. This is because it dampens the experience of users on a website and dilutes the quality of content. Spammers are finding smarter and more creative ways to spam websites everyday. The only way that your website can stand a chance against the advanced technology used by spammers is to use WordPress plugins such as Akismet. Akismet is really a simple script that acts as filter and prevents spam showing up on your website. It specifically filters spam comments popularly now referred to as “spomment”. The Akismet servers are able to filter our spam at a very high level by combining various components and intelligence collected from blogs that participate in pinging. How to use it Akismet is fairly easy to use. A default WordPress installation normally comes pre-installed with this script and all you need to do is to activate it from the plugin page. The next thing you need to...