Google's Latest Link Spam Broad Core Update: What to Do and What Not to Do?

Link Spam Broad Core Update starts rolling out on 26th July 2021, This will impacts Backlinks like spammy, manipulative, affiliates, and guest posts the most, So there is a higher chance of getting negative effects, It is the biggest update that we're seeing in the very near future.

Here are some key points regarding Link Spam Broad Core Update:

• Rolling out worldwide.
• In the next two weeks, it will be completely rolled out.
• The Link Spam Broad Core Update will affect all languages.
• Google's Link Spam Update will improve Google's ability to identify link spam.
• Both incoming and outgoing links will be affected.

Google systems will understand unnatural link practices like spammy links, Which are used to boost Search Rankings in a better way.

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I have summarized the relationships links below:-

->From 2005 ( Lanched):-

No-Follow Attribute

->From 2019 ( Lanched):-

-Sponsored Link Attribute

-UGC Link Attribute

-No-Follow Sponsored Link Attribute

-NoFollow UGC Link Attribute

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Here are some prevention tips you can follow:-

1. Whenever you give a link to an external webpage, make sure you declare the link relationship attribute according to best practices. This attribute informs Google about the relationship between the web page and you. Give no-follow to untrustworthy sites.
2. After this update, all Affiliate links should have sponsored relationship attributes for best practices.
3. The lack of Sponsored rel attribute could result in manual or algorithmic penalties from Google.
4. Even if you already give No-Follow to affiliate sites, you still need to add the Sponsored rel attribute. Otherwise, you will be penalized.
5. All guest posts, sponsored posts, and links should have sponsored relationship attributes, even if it is an author link, contextual link, or sponsored by line.
6. If your website has sponsored or affiliate links, use sponsored relationship attribute. If you have an affiliate website, make all links sponsored relationship attributes.

Therefore, if your website is larger and you want to change your links to sponsored relationship attribute now, do it now.

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