Nofollow Attribute

Nofollow Attribute
noun

Definition:
A link-level HTML attribute (rel=”nofollow”) that instructs search engines not to pass PageRank or crawling authority to the linked page. Often used for sponsored links or user-generated content.

Usage:
“All external links in the comments section were tagged with rel=‘nofollow’.”

Compare:
dofollow, link building

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Joe Youngblood is a top Dallas SEO, Digital Marketer, and Marketing Theorist. When he's not working with clients or writing about marketing he spends time supporting local non-profits and taking his dogs to various parks.

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