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If you own a site that has a contact form, forum or other method of communication or contact and your site has been in existence longer than a month, you’ve probably witnessed the effects of a bot. Whether it’s bogus referrers in your access logs, Viagra spam in your forum, or sales pitches being sent through your contact form, it’s a pain to the webmaster. The chances are slim that you’ll ever find a way to completely rid yourself of it, but I’m going to give you the top three fastest ways to drop the number of bots to knock on your door. These Will Not get rid of the problem, but will simply lessen the load. The lower you want the number of bots to be, the harder you have to work. This is intended for quick returns and to get you started on your way to a cleaner and less cluttered website. (continue reading…)