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Outbound Links: Do outbound links beneficial for seo

Ankit Agrawal
Ankit Agrawal
Published on July 30, 2019 · 1 min read

Outbound LInks

Outbound links are also called external links. Link that send you to another website over internet from your website is call outbound links. Instead of internal links they are more beneficial for seo. better external links means more popular your page.

Types of outbound links:

  • Do Follow
  • No Follow

Do Follow links are normal links. We don’t need to add any specific to add do follow link it’s default. Do follow links passes our website’s ranking power to target website.

 <a href="Link Url">Link Anchor Text</a> 

No follow links means that you don’t want to follow that link. No follow is a html tag and it’s a sign that says don’t count me.

 <a href="Link Url" rel=”nofollow”>Link Anchor Text</a> 

Benefits of outbound links:

Most SEO’s believe that external links are important for seo and increase the site quality and reputation

  • Increase reputation of website
  • Help to increase revenue
  • Increase trust and quality

 

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Ankit Agrawal

Ankit Agrawal

Author & Senior Engineer at CodeExecute

Writing practical engineering guides, debugging real-world bottlenecks, and creating free tools for developer productivity.

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