November 15, 2015

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INTRODUCTIONS

1. Name

2. Company (if appropriate)

3. WordPress background

4. Do you use a commenting system?

GENERAL Q & A Any and all questions about WordPress

COMMENTS IN WORDPRESS Today’s topic

Assuming you want comments…

Avoiding Spam 1

http://akismet.com/

Akismet Costs Money

More about Akismet

• Owned by Automattic

• Free for PERSONAL BLOGS ONLY

• Works with Jetpack Comments

• Works with Jetpack Contact Forms

Avoiding Spam 2

https://wordpress.org/plugins/anti-spam/

WP Native Comments

Jetpack Comments

Social Comments Plugin

https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-comments/

Facebook Comments

https://wordpress.org/plugins/comments-from-facebook/

LiveFyre

http://web.livefyre.com/

Disqus

https://disqus.com/

Postmatic

https://gopostmatic.com/

Wheepl

https://whee.pl/