Over the last few months, I’ve been battling spam on a forum I own. Tried everything from captcha, require new users to validate their emails and I still got loads of spam.
I headed over to vBulletin.org to find a good plugin and found this. It uses your Akismet API key to filter certain usergroups posts. Akismet […]
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Sorting out vBulletin Spam
Google Gadgets For Your Site
All the gadgets you can get on Google IG are now avaliable on your site. Go to this url: http://www.google.com/ig/directory?synd=open and check them out. Some are pretty crappy but there are some good ones that could be used well on some sites.
How does Net Neutrality affect Small Publishers and SEO’ers
They subject of Net Neutrality has intensified in the last few months. I found this post a few weeks ago and found it interesting. The post explains what Net Neutrality is and how it affects a wide range of people who use the internet daily.
Basically, if the phone companies get their way, ISPs will be able to choose which Search Engine you use.
For example, let’s say that Comcast creates a search engine (intending to set up a system like Adwords), if Net Neutrality is not protected, it could (in theroy) slow down (or remove access) to major search engines such as Google, Yahoo! or MSN. […]
Filed in: Web Sites Search Engine Optimization Search Engine Marketing Net Neutrality
Finally got my weight back
No, not as in weight weight but in the Digital Point Co-op (aff) weight. At Google there have been some problems with the site: command. (Search around, there are loads of posts about it).
Basically the Digital Point Co-Op network uses the site: command when calculating your weight. Unlike real life, it is better to have […]
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Setting up your PPC with a free Microsoft Exchange server
Browsing through aximsite a couple of weeks ago I found topic about a free exchange server service, mail2web.com. I signed up, entered my details into active sync, and then thought I would use for a back up incase I ever crashed my PDA and PC in one go. The next day, I read that you […]
The Amount of Comment Spam on this site…
… is amazing, I make one little edit to the way I manage the comments here and BAM, a hundred new comments just suddenly appear. So, to fix it, I went along and instlled akismet (http://akismet.com/) plugin which should hopefully can the spam.
RSS Feed now showing full post
Recently I installed pRSSreader on my Dell Axim, I don’t normally read RSS feeds I usually just go to the site and read posts. After installing the programme and adding the RSS feeds of the sites I read regularly (See Pages and Links on the header), I realised that some sites, like this one only show a breif […]