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    Yep. Helps keep other blogs from getting the same...

    Yep. Helps keep other blogs from getting the same spam. It's similar here with the forum. We can report anyone who spams and their information is sent to a forum spammer database. That same database...
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    Glad we could help Jo Ellen.

    Glad we could help Jo Ellen.
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    The comments appear harmless. That doesn't mean...

    what's wrong with that?

    The comments appear harmless. That doesn't mean they are harmless. The comments will link back to a spam site that could potentially affect your search ranking negatively....
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    No one is turning away people or rejecting...

    No one is turning away people or rejecting potential clients. Some of us simply have more experience with blog comments and have a better understanding of how comment spam works. Naturally we haven't...
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    Probably not. It's a common spam tactic to write...

    Or, maybe, they are just being nice and trying to strike up a conversation.

    Probably not. It's a common spam tactic to write generic comments that just say the blogger is wonderful. Usually when...
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    It does sound like spam. Akismet isn't perfect....

    It does sound like spam. Akismet isn't perfect. It catches spam based on a large database of information, but someone can still get away with spamming if their info isn't in that database. If you...
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