What are nofollow and dofollow sites?

[makoo]

What are nofollow and dofollow sites?

[Saravanan28]

The only technical difference between the two is that a nofollow link has a nofollow tag. As a user, it's impossible to tell the difference between a nofollow and dofollow link. You can click on, copy and use a nofollow link like any other link on the web. ... Dofollow links help your search engine rankings.

[virtuahub]

Nofollow is an HTML attribute value used to instruct search engines bots that a hyperlink should not influence the link target’s ranking in the search engine’s index. Dofollow links allow google (all search engines) to follow them and reach our website. Giving us link juice and a backlink.

[swaroop23]

Dofollow is simply the default state for a link. Said another way, any link without the nofollow attribute is a dofollow link. When another website links to yours with a standard (aka dofollow) link, it can directly affect search engine rankings.

[RSM_Recruitment]

Hi,
By default, all links are dofollow links unless they are modified to be nofollow links manually or are automatically changed by a website setting.


Dofollow - Search engines crawlers follow dofollow links. In other words, they continue to crawl other pages they discover through standard links.


Dofollow links pass along what the SEO community commonly calls “link juice.” Links are a vote for quality. By learning which webpages are often linked to, search engines can determine how highly websites should rank in search results Links are just one of many ranking factors.


<a href="link address">SEO</a>


nofollow -In contrast, nofollow links have a bit of code that ask search engines to not crawl them or count them as votes of quality. Sometimes you may not be able to vouch for all links on your website, especially if they are user submitted or links to advertisements.


<a rel="nofollow" href="link address">SEO</a>

[mohammad umer]

dofollow link googlebot crawling and indexing to another page...and follow link search engine not crawling

[swaroop23]

Dofollow is simply the default state for a link. Said another way, any link without the nofollow attribute is a dofollow link. When another website links to yours with a standard (aka dofollow) link, it can directly affect search engine rankings.