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Uh oh… not another post about the dofollow issue? Blame Extreme John who just posted about removing nofollow blogs from his RSS reader. Since even the mighty Google thinks I’m an authority on the subject (this blog is ranked in the top ten results for “dofollow blogs”), I figured I need to give my input… [...]
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In my previous post, I explained why I disable the nofollow tag on blog comments and why I seek out similar blogs to interact with and add my insightful, intelligent, useful comments (does that sound vain or what?) Looks like I’m not the only one looking for dofollow blogs. Google’s own keyword research tool shows [...]
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A short history of nofollow and dofollow: Google comes up with the brilliant idea of using links to sites as indicators of site popularity/authority/importance. If you have more links pointing to your page, it’s more likely to score high in Google search results, providing you with more traffic. Webmasters start the links race – trying [...]
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I don't believe in automatically adding the "nofollow" tag to comments.
I hate comment spam as much as anyone and will not approve any spam comments. Add meaningful useful comments and I see no problem with a link back to your site going along with it.
Why I Do Follow
Don’t Pee from the Diving Board
April 5, 2010
in SEO,blogging
This post is about SEO. Or rather, it’s about Google and Pagerank and the nofollow issue. But first, a joke. This guy gets thrown out of a swimming pool for peeing in the water. “Why am I the only one you’re kicking out? I bet other people pee in the pool too!” he protests. “Well, [...]
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