Introducing Disavowfiles: a Free Crowdsourcing Tool Sheds Light on Google Disavow Link Data

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Have you ever wondered what is in the search engine black box with disavowed backlink data? Google and Bing are the only parties that can see the disavow data provided to them by site owners. We, the webmaster community, cannot access this data to help us make informed SEO decisions when checking backlinks, researching sites, or creating our own disavow files, for example. Let's change that. Today, we're launching DisavowFiles, a free, crowdsourced tool aimed at bringing transparency to disavow data. Register for free at DisavowFiles.com. DisavowFiles brings transparency to disavow data Disavow files are a reality for SEOs

Webmasters need to stay on the defensive in the fight against link spam. Google Penguin's first algorithm update penalizing link manipulation was released in 2012. Since then, black link schemes (such as link farms, link buying, and comment spam from links) usually don't work. But Penguin's side effect for site owners has been severe: links from external sites can and do harm your site, even if you didn't do anything to create those links. Too many spammy or unnatural looking links directed to your site can torpedo your site in the rankings. In the age of Penguin penalties, SEO-conscious webmasters need to be vigilant about their sites' link profiles. Unfortunately, the Compre banco de dados de e-mail process of auditing, deleting, and disavowing backlinks is tedious. First you have to comb through thousands of backlinks, examining each

domain and web page to try to identify the most shady ones. Even SEOs who do this all the time can spend days evaluating a new client's backlink profile. And that's just the first step! Then begins the process of contacting the site owner to request the removal of the link, follow up contact, follow up to make sure the link is really gone, rinse, repeat. As a last resort, search engines allow you to disavow stubborn links. The whole painstaking process of link pruning has become an SEO necessity in today's world of link penalties