Comments on: TinyURL Does Not Pass Value

By: Osvaldo Gehm

Osvaldo Gehm — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:30:54 +0000

Hey guys,
take a look here:
http://google.about.com/od/searchengineoptimization/f/tinyurl_google.htm
“Twitter, however, uses a nofollow tag to prevent spamming. This means Google will not follow Twitter links or transfer any PageRank no matter what kind of URL they use.”

By: To Albany Above

To Albany Above — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:11:20 +0000

Well clearly you have little understanding of how things work or you wouldn’t be going around wasting your time dropping comment links when it has a nofollow tag in the code.

By: Albany NY SEO

Albany NY SEO — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 22:40:16 +0000

With the advent of many more URL shorteners and several major Google algorithm updates, does your original finding still hold true?

By: rob

rob — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 03:35:12 +0000

I was thinking of using tiny url for my site navigation, but I am still not convinced about the SEO outcomes.

By: Passing link juice through tinyrul - WarriorForum - Internet Marketing Forums

Passing link juice through tinyrul - WarriorForum - Internet Marketing Forums — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:41:54 +0000

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By: What You Need to Know about Social Media and LinkJuice « Rakeshpradhanblog’s Blog

Fri, 08 May 2009 11:43:29 +0000

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By: Reclaim Your Twitter Links | Shark SEO

Reclaim Your Twitter Links | Shark SEO — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:50:41 +0000

[...] Reclaim Your Twitter Links April 14, 2009 – No Comments If you haven’t already, you may want to add my RSS feed – it’s standard-tasticOn the one hand, I love the Tweetmeme plugin for WordPress, I think it does an amazing job of letting your visitors easily retweet your blogpost. It looks really nice, it’s really easy to install and it even tracks the number of retweets you get. In short, it’s simple and effective. On the other hand though, I hate it. I really, really hate it. When people hit the retweet button, it doesn’t retweet me – it retweets @techmeme. I can’t style the button, I have to use theirs. And I really, really hate the fact that my links get retweeted with a bit.ly URL shortener. I’ve spoken before about how much I hate URL shorteners – they dilute your brand and can, for some of them, prevent link juice from reaching your site. [...]

By: admin

admin — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:48:34 +0000

The diggbar won’t pass link juice either, it just iframes your page. SAD FACE.