It wasn’t all that long ago that Matt Cutts, the head of Search spam at Google, stated his recommendation that you should nofollow links in widgets since the widget space has had an abundance of link spam abuse.  In fact, it was a mere five months ago. But, in that short of time, something has […]

This morning, the head of Google’s search spam, Matt Cutts, posted a video where he strongly recommends that anybody please placing widgets on their sites, or those who distribute widgets, should place a nofollow on the links within the widget code. Matt Cutts said, “I would recommend putting a nofollow, especially on widgets.” The reason […]