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nofollow is a value that can be assigned to the rel attribute of an HTML a element to instruct some search engines that a hyperlink should not influence the link target's ranking in the search engine's index.

nofollow is a value that can be assigned to the rel attribute of an HTML a element to instruct some search engines that a hyperlink should not influence the link target's ranking in the search engine's index.

It is intended to reduce the effectiveness of certain types of search engine spam, thereby improving the quality of search engine results and preventing spamdexing from occurring.

Example:

<a href="http://www.example.com/" rel="nofollow">Link text</a>
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How to remove rel="nofollow" from feed page

In this page every link has rel="nofollow". can you guys please tell me how to remove the nofollow from that page. I am using WordPress them. Hoping to receive some help from your side Thanks in advance
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How do I make external links open in new window automatically with JS (with exception rule)?

For my question I was not able to find a solution so far. What I want is a js script that will convert all external links on my site (page), so that they open in a new window (add target=_blank to the a tag). For this I have found a simple script…
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SEO: nofollow links next to normal links

this is a SEO related question. I have a website, and I'm optimizing it for SEs. I am writing an article on a very valuable site for my theme. If I'm not wrong, then it's far enough 2 links to my website inside the article. Some SEO guys told me…
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can use rel attribute with nofollow value inside internal script tag for ajax

Can i use rel="nofollow" value inside internal script tag ? like this: Some ajax request following by google crawls . please tell me if this way is a good idea for tell google do not…
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Designating "nofollow" attribute on links in

I have the following code in a website footer:
First text Example Second text Example2
I…
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Is it necessary to have a robots.txt if header x-robots is set to noindex, no follow?

I'm attempting to prevent my website from being indexed/listed: I've set in .htaccess: Header set X-Robots-Tag "noindex, nofollow" Is it also necessary to set robots.txt? User-agent: * Disallow: / Is there any harm in adding the robots.txt?
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How to add rel="nofollow" to all external links that do not related to my domain with javascript?

I have the following html string with three links: var html = ' Go to help page Go to blog page Go google '; My domain name is…
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how to add rel noindex to an div with type="text/javascript"

I want to add rel noindex to an div used in my site to display ads. This is my code used in the page for dispaly: @if ($ad = $options->getFooterAd()) @endif This is the code for getFooterAd (watch above)
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Cannot remove action noindex in wordpress

I've done some research and run up with this code remove_action('wp_head','noindex',1); but apparently it's not removing the in my WordPress header. I'm using WordPress 4.2.3
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How to make url "no-follow" for google and other search engines?

I want to make an url "no-follow" for google and other search engines. Note: There is no link for this url. So how can i do it? Please help I have also read about robot.txt. is it related to google "no-follow"? Please explain and give some…
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Do I need to add nofollow rel attribute to links if the href page contains a robots meta tag containing noindex and nofollow?

If i have a page ("dontFollowMe.html") with the meta tag: < meta name = "robots" content = "noindex, nofollow" / > ... and I link to that page ... Do I need to include the nofollow rel attribute to the a element? :
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How to block the link from malicious bot visitors?

I'm producing an event registration website. When someone click on a link: Reserve id=10 event The system is doing a "lock" on this event for ten minutes for this visitor. In that case no one else can…
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Should I be using nofollow links in reference website?

So I made a guide on the steps to follow when making a website a while ago, which is pretty much a page with loads of references of where to do/get certain things. I'm only now reading up on things like nofollow links, and I'm not sure if they're…
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How to make development site Noindex Nofollow, but production without

I have a joomla 3.3 development site and a production site. I'm doing all development in the development site and every time that the development get pushed to production, I need to make sure I change noindex,nofollow to index, follow. Anyway I can…
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noindex, nofollow for entire Wordpress installation in a subdirectory?

So, I have Wordpress running in the root directory of my webspace; I'll install another Wordpress instance in a subdirectory of the same server in a couple of days for testing purposes. So here's the thing, I don't want this Wordpress instance, any…
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