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How To: Make Your Links Do Follow Links in Google Plus

Bill Hartzer

I am not sure if Google has done this on purpose, but some links that are posted in Google Plus are automatically tagged with a nofollow link attribute, meaning that there is not any search engine optimization value added to the link. It is a “nofollow” link: Click on the image above it in order to enlarge it.

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12 Reasons Your Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program.

Saying It Social

KnowEm also offers paid plans, from just signing up and registering you at 150 sites, to a full-featured plan which also fills in all profile details, complete with pictures, at 100 to 300 different networking sites. namechk : Covering 72 major social networking sites, namechk is simple, fast, and easy to use.

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Getting Started with Integrating Search and Social Media

Saying It Social

People use various social media sites in different ways. The links from the profile page may have nofollow tags, but they will drive traffic and different search engines treat the nofollow tag differently. Expand your social network. Be there, and tell them you’re there. There could be an SEO boost in it for you.

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Increase Traffic and Authority by Listing Your Blog

Kikolani

Login, and visit the Google Profiles area to add your blog (along with your social networks and other websites) to your profile. Blogging Networks. There are a number of great networks specifically built for bloggers for the purpose of bookmarking, forums, groups, and networks. Do you have a Google account (ie.

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Google javascript Changes Put Publishers in Violation of Sponsored.

Adam Sherk

It can be done by redirecting the sponsored links to an intermediate page that is blocked via robots.txt, or by applying the nofollow attribute to the JavaScript links (see the Vanessa Fox writeup as well as the second half of this article in SEL for more detail). Related posts: Does Google News Sitemaps New Format Help Publishers?

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Why Your Search Engine Optimization Strategy Must Now Include Social Validation

Bill Hartzer

But it might be even better: the users who use search engines are the same people who frequently participate on social media and social networking web sites. So, it’s only logical that if a URL is liked on a social networking or social media web site, it’s also going to be liked if it shows up in the search results.

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. Social Events (e.g.,

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