Akismet provides a convenient and free way to protect your personal or non-profit WordPress site or blog from spam. Many times we'd like to allow comments to be left on our WordPress site. The hassle with this can be the tremendous amounts of spam that come through...
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SEO Scammers
Almost all businesses get the usual spam SEO (Search Engine Optimization) phone calls and emails. Recently, one of our web clients took a spammer's SEO phone call. As a result of such calls, she emailed us. Her concerns prompted this article. She expressed a lot of...
Common Bitcoin Phishing Message from online Scammers
The lost revenue to individuals and companies responding to and falling prey to these phishing messages is enormous. We in the web field lose considerable amounts of time that we could be working on websites answering queries about such matters. It is obviously part...
Acquiring reCAPTCHA API codes
Spamming continues to be one of the top issues on the Internet. There is no way currently to eliminate spam, so we are all really stuck figuring out ways to mitigate it as much as possible. Fortunately, Google provides a free reCAPTCHA system that anyone with a Google...
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Spam Email Tutorial
Log in to your mail account on the mail server securely at https://mega.charlesworks.com: To mark an email as spam, right click on the mail item you want to flag as spam, then select Actions > Mark > Spam NOT SPAM NOTE: If you: flagged something as spam...
Google Mail (GMail) Trusted Senders
In many cases, email sent from forms in WordPress on does not make it to the Inbox of Google GMail addresses. Note: Unfortunately, we at CharlesWorks do not have any control over how Google or any other email provider chooses to filter email on their systems. If the...
How do I “train” the Mail Server to Know What IS and ISN’T Spam in my Mailbox?
Contrary to popular belief, computers - especially mail servers - don't really "know" anything... Spam - unsolicited bulk commercial email - is a huge problem on the Internet. In the beginning of 2013, reports from some Internet providers indicated that spam accounted...
To Mark As Spam or Not – That Is The Question
Most of us who are connected to the Internet have one or more e-mail accounts that we have to check. Just about every day we open our e-mail, we find messages from companies and people we’ve never heard from before trying to sell a gadget or service that we just can’t...
Email Tutorial: Spam Control – Roundcube
For those techies out there: this email server is based on a Linux based email product called Roundcube. There is secure webmail available in this server. To access it, enter this address in your browser: https://mail.b.hostedemail.com/ I strongly suggest you bookmark...