Disavow is a tool used to remove bad backlinks to your website and prevent them from harming your site in Google's PageRanking. When you Disavow a link to your site, you ask Google not consider that link when rating the quality of links pointing to your site. We all know that low quality, spammy and artificial links pointing to your website does no good but harm.
When you are building a blog empire online, that is if you want to invest and grow your blog as a business on the internet, then you need to listen and follow the instructions of Google webmaster tool about your blog. Building backlinks or incoming links as sometimes referred to, is very important for your blog ranking on search engine result page. This is one of the factors most search engines consider when ranking pages.
URL up the search engine latter, might become poor or very bad links to your site then Google penalize your site and kick it down the search result pages, what should you do? Identify those bad links and remove them.
So How Do I View Backlinks To My Blog?
==> Sign in to your Google webmaster tool.
==> From the dashboard, click Search Traffic,
==> Then click Links to Your Site.
==> Under Who link the most, click more, it will display all links to your blog as shown in the picture below.
You can choose to download the links via the tab on the page or browse through the top 1000 backlinks.
And what if you can’t reach the owners to ask them to remove the links, one option provided for you by Google is to disavow them via your Google webmaster tool account. Google Webmaster tool consultation is very important for your blog.
Also Read: How to use Google webmaster tool to optimize your site pages.
So How Do I Use Google Webmaster tool to Disavow Bad Backlinks to My Site?
==> Sign in to your webmaster account
==> Then go to https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/disavow-links-main
==> Select your site from the drop-down menu box as seen in the picture below.
==> Click the "Disavow links" button.
When directed to the next page, upload your text file containing all the links you want to disavow
and Submit. That's all
Google will send you a mail once the submission is done.
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