Piggynap's Blog | Zoe Piper » links http://www.piggynap.com Zoe Piper, The Internet And Everything Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:21:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Removing Link Exchange Links http://www.piggynap.com/seo/removing-link-exchange-links/ http://www.piggynap.com/seo/removing-link-exchange-links/#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:55:29 +0000 admin http://www.piggynap.com/?p=269 You enrolled in lots of link exchange schemes a long time ago. You’ve got about a dozen link pages on your website all linking out to random places, and your link profile is mainly low quality directories and keyword-rich-domain websites – you know the type, garden-furniture-sales-direct.com!

Google is discounting low quality links such as directories more and more, and they don’t like it when you link out to spammy websites. So what would happen if you removed all your link exchange pages?

No really…what? Leaving them there won’t hurt, but will removing them damage your rankings? Answers by pigeon post please!

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