Many webmasters regularly face the problem of spam links on their website. You may have also discovered unnatural linking of your website on different sites and directories. It is important for us to remove those links as to protect our content and prevent our website from losing its rank.
You can spent days on removing spam links and still you might facing some problem to remove some of those spams. Google introduced a tool which helps to remove any kind of spam link. They named the tool as 'Disavow Tool'. This tool will help webmasters to remove those spammy links which are linking to your website. By using this tool, you are informing the search engines that they should not count those link which are from a unwanted source. In this post, I will show you how you can use this tool to remove the spams from your website.
Note : This is an advanced feature and should only be used with caution. If used incorrectly, this feature can potentially harm your site's performance in Google's search results. We recommend that you only disavow backlinks if you believe that there are a considerable number of spammy, artificial, or low-quality links pointing to your site, and if you are confident that the links are causing issues for you.
http://spammedlinks2.com/spam-is-bad.html
http://spammedlinks2.com/another-spam-link-database.html
Write the links in a notepad file and save it to your hard disk. Now upload the file on this tool as shown below.
You can spent days on removing spam links and still you might facing some problem to remove some of those spams. Google introduced a tool which helps to remove any kind of spam link. They named the tool as 'Disavow Tool'. This tool will help webmasters to remove those spammy links which are linking to your website. By using this tool, you are informing the search engines that they should not count those link which are from a unwanted source. In this post, I will show you how you can use this tool to remove the spams from your website.
How To Use Google Disavow Link Tool To Remove Spam
- Go to Google Disavow Tool
- Now, you will see the list of your websites which you already verified on google webmasters tool. Select the one out of them from which you wants to remove spam. Click on 'Disavow button'.
Note : This is an advanced feature and should only be used with caution. If used incorrectly, this feature can potentially harm your site's performance in Google's search results. We recommend that you only disavow backlinks if you believe that there are a considerable number of spammy, artificial, or low-quality links pointing to your site, and if you are confident that the links are causing issues for you.
- Now, you have to upload a text file containing the those links which you wants to remove. Given below is a example of it.
http://spammedlinks2.com/spam-is-bad.html
http://spammedlinks2.com/another-spam-link-database.html
Write the links in a notepad file and save it to your hard disk. Now upload the file on this tool as shown below.
- Click on submit button and you are done with it.
Use this tool only when you are unable to handle the spammy links on your own. As mentioned above, this tool is not for everyone. So, use it very carefully.