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Davdi Leonhardt shares his sometimes-out-of-the-box thoughts on SEO and related viral marketing and social media topics.

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  • Look who follows NoFollow links!

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 21:17 in google, yahoo, linking, nofollow

    Earlier this year, I speculated on how the search engines treat NoFollow links.  For those who might be a little green, NoFollow links are not totally ignored by the search engines.  For those who really, really green, NoFollow links are believed t...

  • How Is NoFollow Data Treated By The Search Engines?

    Posted on Wednesday January 14th, 2009 at 08:33 in yahoo, wikipedia, rankings, nofollow

    In theory, the search engines don’t follow links with the NoFollow attribute attached. That’s what NoFollow means. However, anybody who has been checking backlinks for multiple websites (for example, if you have many SEO clients, prospective SEO ...

  • Who you link to matters

    Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 07:48 in reputation, linking, nofollow

    Some people might wonder why I do not approve their blog comments. There are a few reasons. 1. The comment is pure spam. Sorry, that does not contribute to this blog so the comment gets nuked. Kaboom! 2. The comment is pretty useless, not contribu...

  • DoFollow Blogs

    Posted on Saturday May 10th, 2008 at 21:42 in nofollow

    Hot on the heels of writing again about the NoFollow attribute, I though I would also write again about the DoFollow plugin.  Here is a list of blogs that have installed some form of DoFollow feature.  This list will be updated so that new DoFollow...

  • NoFollow “Neutered” Links On Wikipedia Are Now Pink!

    Posted on Friday May 9th, 2008 at 12:43 in wikipedia, linking, nofollow

    It was not all that long ago that I wrote how Wikipedia should be spanked for using the NoFollow attribute on all external links.  NOFOLLOW BACKGROUND Just by way of history, NoFollow is an attribute the search engines approved to help combat blog ...

  • Yahoo Violating NoFollow Attribute?

    Posted on Wednesday April 9th, 2008 at 20:47 in yahoo, nofollow

    The nofollow attribute is supposed to mean no follow.  More specifically, the major search engines have committed to not following any link that has a nofollow attribute attached.  So why do we see Yahoo following links from comments in Matt Cutts ...