Six Reasons I Won’t Cloaks Nofollows so Only Google Sees Them.
Recently, Sebastian suggested that paid link sellers could switch their business model by secretly no following links. That is, making the paid links look like they “follow” except when viewed by Google’s spiders. These type of links would be called “cloaked nofollows”.
As it happens, I thought about this strategy way back when I wrote How To Cloak Nofollows on Individual WordPress Articles. Sebastian’s article discussed the “pro” side of this cloaking nofollows on paid links. I’m going to discuss the “cons”.
But first, a bit of nuts and bolts.
Is it possible to cloak nofollows?!
Absolutely! It is entirely possible to deliver one page to the Googlebot and another to human visitors. I discuss how to deliver cloaked nofollow entire pages in How To Cloak Nofollows on Individual WordPress Articles. Should you wish to delve deeper into the subject; I recommend reading Sebastian’s and Tellin’ Ya’s articles.
If you were to want to cloak nofollows with Wordpress, you would likely do it using a plugin you could use as linkbait, right?
Here are 6 reasons why I wouldn’t write a plugin to cloak nofollowed paid links!
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