Comment
Comments is where you manage visitor responses to News or Pages.
This feature is useful for:
- Keep discussions healthy and constructive
- Delete spam and irrelevant comments
- Monitor input and feedback from readers
How to Access
- Entered into Admin Dashboard
- Open menu Admin → Blog → Comments
Comments Page Elements
Toolbar above the table:
- "Search" box: Search/filter comments
- Action Dropdown: Bulk action for selected comments
- Column Dropdown: Set which columns are displayed
- Number of rows dropdown: Set how much data per page
Table column:
- Author - The name of the person who wrote the comment
- Comments - Comment content
- Created - The time the comment was created
- Action - Buttons for approval, reject, or delete
Moderated Work Pattern
Routine Checkup
- Open the Comments menu
- Use the Search feature for sensitive keywords (example: links, promos, harsh words)
- Read the latest comments from the Created column
- Take the required action using the Action column
Cleaning Spam
- Filter with Search for spam patterns (example:
http,bit.ly,promo) - Check some comments that are considered spam (if the checkbox is available)
- Use the Action dropdown for the bulk delete action
Moderation Actions
Approve Comments
- Approved comments will appear on the public page
- Other readers can see the comments
Reject Comments
- Reject comments without deleting them
- Comments will not appear publicly but will remain recorded
Deleting Comments
- Permanently delete comments from the system
- Cannot be undone once deleted
Moderation Tips
- Check regularly - Moderate comments daily if possible
- Don't be quick to make decisions - Read carefully before taking action
- Consistent with the rules - Use the same standards for all comments
- Be professional - Keep the tone of communication in moderation
- Block spam automatically - Make use of spam filters where available