Saturday, February 4, 2012

Blog SEO tags Nofollow Labels - save your blog from SPAM


Blog SEO tags Nofollow Labels

Blogger Label Links effect your blog or site Page Rank in a negative way and that's a fact.
Why follow labels effect the PR of your blog?
Because search engines like Google scan your blog with robots routinely, and this includes your label or category tags that often return crawl errors and that's not good for SEO.
If you have a lot of links, posts and labels you probably already noticed that you have some crawl errors yourself and is a bad SEO practice.


To check your blog or site for crawl errors in Google search engine, go to Google Webmaster Tools select the blog or site you want to test and then go to Diagnostics / Crawl errors.

Bad SEO with labels and tags that "follow"

In this image you can see a list of crawl errors generated by google bots and are a lot of them and that's not good for your blog or site SEO. This errors will decrease your site in search results and you will have less visitors because the search engine robots will not accept error links.

Good SEO with "no follow" labels and tags



The goal for SEO and high PR (Page Rank) is to achieve no crawl errors when the search engine robots scan your site or blog.
The best SEO solutions for no crawl errors is to nofollow all label links and remove all errors from your blog.

How to use nofollow blogger label links for SEO

  • Important! Remember to save your template first;
  • Go to your Blogger Dashboard > Template > Edit Html;
  • Check the box : Expansion Widget Template;
  • Search on HTML page for the following code:
    <a expr:href='data:label.url' rel='tag'>
    • Once you find the above code on your html page, replace it with this code:
    <a expr:href='data:label.url' rel='tag,nofollow'>
    Click Save Template and you now successfully improve your SEO with nofollow attribute for all your label links in your site or blog.

    How to nofollow blog label links from your sidebar

    To add nofollow to label link in the labels widget do this simple SEO trick:
    • With html page still open, find this code:
    <a expr:dir='data:blog.languageDirection' expr:href='data:label.url'><data:label.name/></a>
    • And now replace the hole above code with this nofollow label widget code:
    <a rel='nofollow' expr:dir='data:blog.languageDirection' expr:href='data:label.url'><data:label.name/></a></ul>
    • Save your template and you are done.
    You now have a better search engine optimized blog or site with no crawl errors that will effect your Page Rank in search engines.

    For more info about the nofollow attribute check Wikipedia

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