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S04E07Season 4 · 2021Nov 2021

Two Methods for Finding No-Follow Links — And Why One of Them Isn't Too Good

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Two methods for checking whether the backlinks you've earned are do-follow or the less-desirable no-follow, UGC, or sponsored links — and why one of those methods has a significant flaw.

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### Two Methods for Finding No-Follow Links After earning a backlink, you need to verify it's actually do-follow. Here are the two methods and the trade-offs: **Method 1: Strike Out Nofollow Links Chrome Extension** https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/strike-out-nofollow-links/fkolbdohecbecliihaobiiamdmhhnaei **Method 2:** Manual inspection of the anchor tag in page source **Why one of them isn't ideal** — covered in the episode. **Example links used in the episode:** - No-Follow example: Forbes article - Do-Follow example: The Guardian article
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