Affiliate links should have rel="nofollow"

seb86 / AffiliateWP-Banners-Widget

Easily display nice AffiliateWP banners from the affiliate system via a Widget.

https://wordpress.org/plugins/affiliatewp-affiliate-banners-widget/

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Affiliate links should have rel="nofollow" #3

Closed samuelaguilera closed 8 years ago

samuelaguilera commented 10 years ago

Affiliate links should have rel="nofollow" to comply with Google quality guidelines.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0LJwwTxJVo

Also affiliate links can be considered paid links, and paid links must contain rel="nofollow" to avoid penalizations in your domain (and linked domain) from Google.

seb86 commented 10 years ago

Thank you for the tip.