Some days ago I installed the Global Translator plugin for Wordpress here. I wanted to give it a go.Lucky as I am Google quickly caught the new links and benefiting an acceptable PR the translated entry links were quickly listed in SERPs. Obviously not yet at their real rank but some very high. And I [...]
Global Translator : A Service or SERP Spam
January 29th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Tags: 404, global-translator, google, google-translator, matt-cutts, PR, SERP, spam, thoughtfull, trust-rank
Can We DoFollow Now Please
December 30th, 2006 · 2 Comments
A really long time ago Google launched nofollow. The concept of nofollow was as easy as it was irrealistic.
Almost two years later visible comment spam is on the way back for users of most popular blog platforms such as Wordpress, Expression Engine and TextPattern. Akismet has become a widely used tool. It is a wonderful [...]
Tags: akismet, comments, dofollow, nofollow, SEO, spam, wordpress
Democracy Hath No Bury Button
December 28th, 2006 · 2 Comments
A great article by Muhammed Saleem on Digg’s democracy over at The Mulife.
There are two potential ways of solving this problem:
Keep the burying system but remove the ‘bury as lame’ option. This way people can report content that is flawed in some way (and can either be fixed or deserves to be removed) but at [...]
Tags: censorship, democracy, digg, spam, themulife, whoring
akismet for ee
August 4th, 2006 · No Comments
For the EE users : Akismet for EE. Perfect as spam-protection if combined with Bad Behavior.
Tags: akismet, bad-behavior, expression-engine, protection, spam, whoring
bad-behavior-2 : advanced spam fighting plug-in
July 8th, 2006 · No Comments
The Bad Behavior plug-in has been released in a new version. Carefully read the installation instructions.
Also works with WP-cache and Expression Engine now. Find all the details here.
Tags: bad-behavior, EE, expression-engine, geek, plug-ins, quickies-a-la-g33k, spam, wordpress, wp, wp-cache