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*sigh* Welcome Back rel=nofollow
10.Jul.07 | 14 Comments
Back in February, I excitedly announced that I was getting rid of the rel=nofollow stuff on comment links.
April rolled around and I excitedly “joined” the I Follow movement with a spiffy badge.
Towards the end of May, I voiced some concerns about abuse.
A few weeks later in June, I hit the abuse topic some more.
July 1 [...]
Small Adjustment to My "No nofollow" Policy
05.Jul.07 | 13 Comments
As mentioned several times, I’m a “do follow” blog. Long story short, I don’t feel that commenters’ links should be marked as “rel=nofollow.”
Until today I have been using the slick DoFollow plugin by Kimmo Suominen. That plugin allows a bit of a time delay before removing the nofollow attribute which is helpful in the [...]
More on the Potential For DoFollow Abuse
10.Jun.07 | 23 Comments
I’m still not changing my mind: Getting rid of “rel=nofollow” on comments still feels like the right thing to do. However, I’m noticing more and more discussions about it that are food for thought.
A couple weeks ago, I touched on this and mentioned the disturbing trend of “seo types” listing out dofollow (the [...]
Comment Tracking
27.May.07 | 3 Comments
Do you read a lot of blogs? Or more importantly, do you leave comments on a lot of blogs? When leaving a comment, how do you keep track of it to see if there’s any conversation sparked?
A fair number of WordPress blogs use the Subscribe to Comments plugin. The description reads:
Subscribe to [...]
Knowing When to Close ‘em
10.May.07 | Leave a Comment
A bit over a month ago, I mentioned Comment Timeout, a WordPress plugin that can be very helpful in the ongoing battle against blog spam. It does some slick stuff and even has integration with Bad Behavior, another great weapon in the same battle.
The option to automatically block comments with bbcode in them is [...]
