Tag: nofollow

  • How (and When) to Add Nofollow to a Link: Nofollow, Sponsored, and UGC

    How (and When) to Add Nofollow to a Link: Nofollow, Sponsored, and UGC

    Every normal link from your site passes some trust (often called link equity) to the page it points to. That is fine for links you genuinely recommend. But for paid, affiliate, or untrusted links, Google wants you to add a special attribute. Get it wrong with paid links and you risk a penalty; I learned…