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What is the Difference between 'external nofollow' and 'nofollow' ?

Discussion in 'Search Engine Optimization' started by rogerbinny, Sep 5, 2013.

  1. #1
    Hi,
    Once i check the backlink of my competitor i got a backlink form commentluv blog. But it uses rel=external no follow .Could you please explain
    What is the difference between 'external nofollow' and 'nofollow'?

    Regards,
    Roger
     
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    rogerbinny, Sep 5, 2013 IP
  2. #2
    These two code snippets are synonymous with one another; they both do the same thing, just in different ways.
     
    JackyS, Sep 6, 2013 IP
  3. rogerbinny

    rogerbinny Active Member

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    @JackyS Thanks dude. Now i got confused, what different ways they can perform 'external nofollow' and 'nofollow'? hence they both are 'nofollow' only?
     
    rogerbinny, Sep 6, 2013 IP
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    Yes, they are both "nofollow". Whether a link indicates external nofollow or just nofollow.
     
    Fervil VOn, Sep 6, 2013 IP
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    @ Fervil VOn thanks for your clarification
     
    rogerbinny, Sep 10, 2013 IP
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    linkladdy Active Member

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    Both are same think, But no follow links also have some value to increase your DA & DA
     
    linkladdy, Sep 10, 2013 IP
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    ysribharath Well-Known Member

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    No much difference , ideally they are very same
     
    ysribharath, Sep 10, 2013 IP
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    rogerbinny Active Member

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    @ysribharath yes i got it dude
     
    rogerbinny, Sep 10, 2013 IP
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    John Pal Greenhorn

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    Both external nofollow and nofollow is same thing.
     
    John Pal, Sep 10, 2013 IP
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    both of work are same. Not have the major difference in both.
     
    VishalBhatt123, Sep 11, 2013 IP