If the spammers don't have your email address then they can't spam you; it's that simple. One way spammers find your email address is by constantly searching the internet for websites that display email links. If you have your email address listed on your support or customer service page then you are at risk.
Here is a free spam stopping tool that you can download and install that will encrypt your email address. Here is how it works; download and install the tool, start the program, enter your email address, and click "Encrypt", copy the code it creates and paste it on your website in place of your email address.
Download link: http://vipmeister.com/dl/mailtoencrypter/mailtoencrypter.html
Here is a screenshot of the simple and easy to use spam stopping application:
Note: To add the code to your site you must have basic HTML, FTP, or FrontPage skills; if you don't possess these then contact your web developer.
This is just one way spammers can find your email address; if you have a contact form on your website this can also be scanned. We are researching form scripts for one that hides the email address and will make our conclusions available here on StoreFrontGoodies.com soon. If you know of a script or tool to hide contact form email addresses please post a message to our forum.
