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Stopping WordPress Spam Comments

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Is comment spam taking up your time and bringing down your server? Even if you don’t get enough spam to  take down your server, I bet it’s still pretty annoying. Almost all WordPress bloggers run into this problem at some point, but most don’t know that there is an extremely simple WordPress plugin solution that will solve 99.9% of their automated spam comment headaches. The plugin... More...

How To Fight Content Theft

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Recently I came across yet another spam blog trackback in my moderated blog comments. I’ve tried to ignore these as they’ve continued to increase. But enough is enough and now I’m looking at ways to simplify the abuse reporting process. There are two simple steps you can take to hit a splogger where it hurts. You can report them to their web hosting provider, and you can report them... More...

Using Stumble Upon Exchanges To Get Blog Traffic

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Recently, a member of my blog monetization BlogCatalog group mentioned using a Stumble Upon Exchange to get website traffic and it peaked my curiosity. In the past I’ve seen somewhat positive results from stumbling my own posts, so I decided to do a little experiment to see if using a stumble exchange could help compound the stumble effect and generate even more visitor traffic for a blog. The... More...

Top Ten Wordpress Plugins You Must Have Or Else

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Do you ever wonder why some bloggers seem to enjoy greater success while exerting what seems like less effort than other bloggers who work twice as hard and only seem to get half as much done? Well, in this post I’m going to show you how the successful bloggers cheat the daily clock to get more benefit out of their efforts. No matter what you might think, blogging is hard work. Blogging it’s... More...

Stop Using Outlook For Commercial Email Blasts

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Recently I had the opportunity to share some Internet Marketing resources with local business owners. What I learned from them concerned me so much that I felt it was extremely important to write about it here so that the information would help as many people as possible. It seems that some of these small business owners are still using Outlook to send out commercial email campaigns (email blasts).... More...

Internet Marketer Shopping

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Summary: Learn how to leverage Internet Marketer mailing lists to get a solid picture on what’s hype and what’s not. If you are new to Internet Marketing, you might be wondering, “Where do I start”. You probably want to know what products will get you the best information for your money so you can start earning money online, rather than spending it. Also, as you are probably... More...






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