Originally, the nofollow attribute appeared in the page-level meta tag, and instructed search engines not to follow (i.e., crawl) any outgoing links on the page.
How Google says they handle nofollowed links
Google states that their engine takes nofollow literally and does not pass anchor text.
We don’t follow them. This means that Google does not transfer PageRank or [...]
Category Archives: Link Building
Nofollow Does Pass Anchor Text
April 19, 2010 – 9:46 pm
Why You Need Backlinks
February 3, 2010 – 4:51 pm
Image by lambo via Flickr
Search engines take numerous variables into consideration when displaying websites inside their natural search results depending on the search terms you use.
Backlinks are just one of these many factors.
Unfortunately only a small number of people,who are sworn to secrecy, know the complete algorithm that is used. This makes it real tough [...]
Link Wheels and Sharing Google Waves
December 1, 2009 – 11:29 pm
Over the past week I’ve had the opportunity to activate my Gwave preview invite. Since being introduced to the power of Google’s social tools I’ve been looking forward to catching a few waves to test out a few theories I have.
My first few times at trying to catch a wave were unsuccessful but after figuring [...]
