Dofollow and Nofollow Links

Generally all blogs contains many back links. We can divide hyperlinks on your blog with Dofollow and Nofollow. Dofollow and Nofollow are the important terms of Search engine optimization. Dofollow and Nofollow are the attribute values used in hyper links.

Generally Google bot visiting a blog means visiting all links on your blog to index. You can stop search engines not to follow a particular link in your blog using Nofollow attribution value. You can avoid spam indexing using Nofollow.

Lets start discussing about Dofollow and Nofollow links.

What are Dofollow and Nofollow links :

Dofollow Links: Allow the search engine crawlers to crawl the links on your blog. Dofollow links passes link juice. Google gives more priority to the webpage containing more inbound links. Google comsider Dofollow links to rank your blog/site in SERP.

Nofollow Links : Tell the search engine crawlers not to crawl particular link on your blog. Nofollow links stops passing link juice. Suppose if you want stop indexing particular link on your blog, then just set that link as Nofollow link.

How to set Dofollow and Nofollow Links : 

We can set the link as Nofollow with Nofallow attribute using rel tag.

Click on any link which you want to set as Nofollow and add 'rel=Nofollow' attribute to that link.

Ex: < a href="webpage address" rel="nofollow">hypertext<a>

To set links as Dofollow , just add rel="dofollow" atrribute to hyper link. Also the hyperlinks that are not contain rel tag called as Dofollow links.

This Dofollow and Nofollow links plays a major role in blog comments.