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Saturday, April 28, 2007

Sometimes "Nofollow" Is Followed

The “nofollow” attribute value for links means that some search engines won’t pass “linkjuice.” Two things to note here, courtesy of Search Engine Journal, which polled search engine representatives: some engines will still pass linkjuice because they’re not supporting the nofollow initiative (like Ask.com), and also, some engines will still follow the link to index it (like Yahoo, but not Google).

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