Comments on: 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/ The Rimm-Kaufman Group helps retailers increase profits from paid search. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:21:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Flights to Australia http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-2/#comment-39280 Flights to Australia Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:11:37 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39280 I think this debate is really a hangover from the days when people tried to manipulate and have PR flow around their site. Luckily practices like this are dying out as the web becomes more influenced by individual users and social signals. I think this debate is really a hangover from the days when people tried to manipulate and have PR flow around their site. Luckily practices like this are dying out as the web becomes more influenced by individual users and social signals.

]]> By: Joe http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-2/#comment-39279 Joe Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:05:23 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39279 Surely in light of recent changes to Google's Algorithim and their ongoing commitment to producing more high quality, relevant results, no follow links will be an essential part of any backlink profile. A profile with no follows looks less spammy and more natural. The only reason I apply no follow tags to my blog comments is through fear of having delet thousands of spam comments, not fear of leaking PR. Surely in light of recent changes to Google’s Algorithim and their ongoing commitment to producing more high quality, relevant results, no follow links will be an essential part of any backlink profile.

A profile with no follows looks less spammy and more natural. The only reason I apply no follow tags to my blog comments is through fear of having delet thousands of spam comments, not fear of leaking PR.

]]> By: Henri matisse famous painting - Famous filipino - Famous painting http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-2/#comment-39278 Henri matisse famous painting - Famous filipino - Famous painting Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:29:51 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39278 [...] 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia 3 Jun 2008. Google can and will change the rules at any time.. Rebuttal –> It's been done before nofollow existed.. so well to address” when you have things like comments, pingbacks and even your designer link Nofollowed.... we might lose some easy wins (the duplicate content being an obvious example)..www.audettemedia.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/ - 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia [...] [...] 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia 3 Jun 2008. Google can and will change the rules at any time.. Rebuttal –> It’s been done before nofollow existed.. so well to address” when you have things like comments, pingbacks and even your designer link Nofollowed…. we might lose some easy wins (the duplicate content being an obvious example)..www.audettemedia.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/ – 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia [...]

]]> By: Bordeaux de dogue rescue - Bordeaux breeder - Dogue de bordeaux http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39277 Bordeaux de dogue rescue - Bordeaux breeder - Dogue de bordeaux Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:28:16 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39277 [...] 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia 3 Jun 2008. Google can and will change the rules at any time.. Rebuttal –> It's been done before nofollow existed.. so well to address” when you have things like comments, pingbacks and even your designer link Nofollowed.... we might lose some easy wins (the duplicate content being an obvious example)..www.audettemedia.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/ - 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia [...] [...] 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia 3 Jun 2008. Google can and will change the rules at any time.. Rebuttal –> It’s been done before nofollow existed.. so well to address” when you have things like comments, pingbacks and even your designer link Nofollowed…. we might lose some easy wins (the duplicate content being an obvious example)..www.audettemedia.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/ – 8 Arguments Against Sculpting PageRank™ with Nofollow | AudetteMedia [...]

]]> By: Henri Labelle, B.Sc. Psychothérapeute http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39276 Henri Labelle, B.Sc. Psychothérapeute Mon, 09 Aug 2010 05:23:12 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39276 Excellent article! Excellent article!

]]> By: Internet Marketing Firm http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39275 Internet Marketing Firm Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:49:49 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39275 I've heard that external links don't leak one's PR anyway, so there's really no reason to use nofollow in the first place. I’ve heard that external links don’t leak one’s PR anyway, so there’s really no reason to use nofollow in the first place.

]]> By: A Turning Point In The Field Of SEO http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39274 A Turning Point In The Field Of SEO Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:01:36 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39274 [...] in fact that it hadn’t worked for over a year. Which was fine with me, since I’d argued against using nofollow for PageRank sculpting in blog posts and at SMX Advanced in [...] [...] in fact that it hadn’t worked for over a year. Which was fine with me, since I’d argued against using nofollow for PageRank sculpting in blog posts and at SMX Advanced in [...]

]]> By: Pratish http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39273 Pratish Sun, 02 May 2010 19:11:56 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39273 Ugh! Wish I had read this before I trawled through one of site putting nofollow links onto everything.. could have saved me a weekend! Ugh! Wish I had read this before I trawled through one of site putting nofollow links onto everything.. could have saved me a weekend!

]]> By: Info-Leeches and other E-Invertebrates » Pagerank Sculpting Is Guaranteed to Hurt Your Website http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39272 Info-Leeches and other E-Invertebrates » Pagerank Sculpting Is Guaranteed to Hurt Your Website Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:10:16 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39272 [...] Pagerank sculpting attempts to hide internal links from search engines. The justifications offered for this radical self-emasculation have varied from “those pages are not important” to “it helps increase your search visibility”. Pagerank sculpting SEOs are notorious for claiming that their tests and studies prove it works but they never publish the information that proves their claims. They always offer excuses. And they have yet to explain why their tests did not reveal changes that Google made two years ago to offset their efforts to sculpt Pagerank. [...] [...] Pagerank sculpting attempts to hide internal links from search engines. The justifications offered for this radical self-emasculation have varied from “those pages are not important” to “it helps increase your search visibility”. Pagerank sculpting SEOs are notorious for claiming that their tests and studies prove it works but they never publish the information that proves their claims. They always offer excuses. And they have yet to explain why their tests did not reveal changes that Google made two years ago to offset their efforts to sculpt Pagerank. [...]

]]> By: PharmaceuticalsBD Info Blog » Blog Archive » PageRank Sculpting Tests Show that PageRank Sculpting Fails http://www.rimmkaufman.com/blog/arguments-against-nofollow/03062008/comment-page-1/#comment-39271 PharmaceuticalsBD Info Blog » Blog Archive » PageRank Sculpting Tests Show that PageRank Sculpting Fails Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:33:58 +0000 http://www.audettemedia.com/?p=80#comment-39271 [...] writer Adam Audette documented several arguments against the use of PageRank Sculpting based on the “rel=’nofollow’” link attribute. This attribute was settled [...] [...] writer Adam Audette documented several arguments against the use of PageRank Sculpting based on the “rel=’nofollow’” link attribute. This attribute was settled [...]

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