Are you really focusing on blogging? You must be spending more time deleting spam than creating content. Everyday thousands of website and blogs gets added in web world .The relation between website and comments are directly proportional. As number of website increases number of comments increases and so the spam comments. You can see the graph below where you will see the relation between legitimate comments and spam comments. Do you really want to get rid from spam comments? How to block the spam comments? Akismet is the right solution for you. According to Doug Mchone "This plug-in produces "The Silence of the Spams" without making legitimate commentators jump through hoops. I love it! ".
When a new comment, trackback, or pingback comes to your blog it is submitted to the Akismet web service which runs hundreds of tests on the comment and returns a thumbs up or thumbs down.
Akismet is free for personal use. Free Key Api’s are available for using in your personal blog .If you are making more than $500 a month from your blog or if you're a Big Company then you can use commercial API keys.Visit Akismet fo more information about how to block spam comments.
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