Dofollow is the common name for a standard Internet link. There is no separate dofollow attribute in the HTML code. A link is considered regular if it is not marked with nofollow, sponsored or ugc, among others.
Importance for SEO
Search engines can use such a link to discover the target page and evaluate its relationship to other sites. A link does not guarantee an increase in position, because the quality of the source, topic, context and naturalness of the link profile also count.
In internal linking, standard links help robots find important content and understand the structure of the website. Links sponsored or added by users should receive appropriate marking consistent with their nature.
Meaning of the concept
The concept of Dofollow should be understood in relation to the specific goal of the company and the user’s needs. Its importance may vary depending on the industry, project scale and tools used. Therefore, before implementation, it is necessary to determine what problem is to be solved.
Application in practice
Working with Dofollow should include analyzing the initial situation, defining responsibility and selecting a measurable result. It is worth carrying out activities in stages and documenting the most important decisions. This facilitates the assessment of effectiveness and subsequent development of the project.
The most common mistakes
The most common mistake is using Dofollow without adapting it to the recipient or business process. Another problem is the lack of data, too quick assessment of effects and leaving the solution without a person responsible for maintenance. Each implementation should have an owner and clear quality criteria.
PAR HOUSE Agency approach
At PAR HOUSE Agency, we use Dofollow in a way tailored to the client’s strategy, technical capabilities and budget. First, we organize the goal, then we design the solution, and after implementation, we check its operation. Thanks to this, work leads to a specific result, not just the completion of a single task.