Recommended 3rd Party Comment Systems for Your WordPress Site

WordPress built-in comment system is believed to deliver adequate features for your comment section to work. Yet it seems dull and plain in the eyes of demanding bloggers who always prefer coloring outside the lines. And for those who depend mostly on blogging to gain traffic and user engagement, keeping your blog conversations out of the bland monotony is a must.

As a follow-up post for the last article about The pros and cons of Using 3rd party comment system for WordPress, this write-up is going to focus on presenting top 4 external comment systems up to now. This is our attempt to give you more insight on how these platforms work and later on you can decide which one to implement for your WordPress site. Continue

Using Third-party Comment Systems for WordPress: Pros and Cons

When we build our blog site, obviously that integrating a commenting system for is a must to gain readers engagement. The question is which commenting system we should use and why?

If you build a WordPress blog site then WordPress already supports a commenting system at core that you can enable and use anytime you want to. Apart from WordPress’s native comment system at core, there is now a host of other 3rd party comment systems available, such as Disqus, LiveFyre, Facebook comment, CommentLuv, Intense Debate, etc. It is, therefore, unsurprising for any blogger, both amateur and expert, to find themselves get lost among the various options and wonder if they should stick to the built-in system or opt for an external one. Continue