Learn why spam hurts your web site

Here’s a good article that tells you why you should be diligent about stopping comment and pingback spam on your web site.

The key points:

• You are undermining your site’s SEO
• You are attracting more spam
• You are damaging your reputation

Here’s the full article.

If you haven’t activated Akismet on your WordPress site, now’s a good time to start.

Tags: akismet, seo, spam