Articles in the Comments Category

Do Not Ping Your Own WordPress Blog!
Posted in Comments, Pingback, Wordpress Plugin on 24 February 2008

WordPress sends pings to your own site when you link to other posts on your blog internally! This appears as a pingback on the post you have linked to, in the comments section. While it makes it easier to leave a trail of inter-related posts, I find this feature of WordPress quite absurd!
When you link [...]

Should You Enable Comment Moderation On Your Blog?
Posted in Blog Branding, Comment Moderation, Comments on 6 February 2008

What is Comment Moderation?
Comment moderation is a feature offered by most of the blogging platforms that allows you to prevent comments from appearing on your site without your express approval.
What do many bloggers think?
I know many bloggers around (I mean bloggers…) who almost consider enabling comment moderation, a principle. I talked to a few [...]

How to Conquer Blogger’s Block
Posted in Authority, Comments on 29 January 2008

As a blogger you’re constantly having to think up new post topics. Blogging should be something you enjoy, and not a black cloud that follows you from the bedroom to the bathroom to the computer. When I wake up I’m usually excited to start a new blogging day.
By the time I’ve rubbed my eyes clear, [...]

How to Remove rel=’noFollow’ from your blog. Be a doFollower
Posted in Authority, Blog Promotion, Comments, How-to on 29 January 2008

What in the first place is noFollow?
In an attempt to minimize comment spam, the blogging platform you use automatically adds the rel=’nofollow’ attribute to the comments template.
rel=’nofollow’ attribute works by not following back the links that a commentator might post in his comments, in the Search Engines; as they can be a potential source of [...]