Podcast Appearances
Hi, how are you doing?
Wonderful.
Good, good.
I just want you to know right off that I love your show and the way you explain things to us non-techies so that we can understand them.
And I appreciate all the helpful information that you give out.
So just wanted to say that first of all.
Yeah, well, I mean it sincerely.
I have a question, and I have a website that's a WordPress site, retail, and I've had it for several years, and started having issues and things happen that have been really frustrating.
Like what?
Well, one example.
In June, I looked on some shopping cart pages of my site and saw all of these fake reviews.
And they were like two-star reviews, and almost every one was a type of pharmaceutical drug and then a link to the website for the pharmaceutical company.
Yeah, spam links.
That's awful.
Oh, my gosh.
But there were so many of them.
So I contacted my website developer.
It took him two days to get rid of them.
Of course, I had to pay him.
and um and so it but he said there were over 18 000 of these fake reviews 18 000 over 18 000. i mean that you know like i just went into a few pages and on one there was 240 right there you know i mean it was just just amazing um so my developer did different things to prevent it from happening again you know securing or installing a security system and