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    • wojkwasi
      wojkwasi last edited by

      In short, it won't pass link juice but will still get crawled πŸ™‚

      seoug_2005 Aran_Smithson jcrowd 3 Replies Last reply Reply Quote 0
      • seoug_2005
        seoug_2005 @wojkwasi last edited by

        Thanks.

        By link juice, do you mean the "value" of each individual link ?

        wojkwasi seoug_2005 DougRoberts 4 Replies Last reply Reply Quote 0
        • wojkwasi
          wojkwasi @seoug_2005 last edited by

          Yes

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          • seoug_2005
            seoug_2005 @seoug_2005 last edited by

            Thanks again.

            Is there any useful seomoz posts explaining what mean by value of each link ? why do some links pass more value than others ?

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            • Aran_Smithson
              Aran_Smithson @wojkwasi last edited by

              "Link juice" is so 2010.

              "Link Love" is the way forward... πŸ˜‰

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              • wojkwasi
                wojkwasi @seoug_2005 last edited by

                This may be of use:Β http://www.seomoz.org/blog/determining-whether-a-page-site-passes-link-juice

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                • wojkwasi
                  wojkwasi @Aran_Smithson last edited by

                  Good times πŸ˜‰

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                  • DougRoberts
                    DougRoberts @seoug_2005 last edited by

                    I think by value you mean pagerank?

                    Here's an old article about link juice/page rank (be aware that this is a little old now, but the description of how value is passed may be helpful)

                    Whiteboard Friday - Controlling the Flow of PageRank & Link Juice

                    You might find this more recent article interesting:

                    All Links are Not Created Equal: 10 Illustrations on Search Engines' Valuation of Links

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                    • jcrowd
                      jcrowd @wojkwasi last edited by

                      Both Google and Bing state in their documentation that they do not crawl no-follow links

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                      • wojkwasi
                        wojkwasi @Aran_Smithson last edited by

                        I actually changed a slide in one of my decks with this correction πŸ™‚ hehe

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                        • DigitalGuru
                          DigitalGuru @jcrowd last edited by

                          I know this to be false. Further - I've seen them actually improve rankings where no other link building has taken place. They certainly do not pass all value but some certainly.

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