Are you using Disqus comment plugin for WordPress? The plugin generates a followed link Titled “blog comments powered by DISQUS”. If you want to nofollow the link follow the tutorial below
You have to edit the file disqus-comment-system/comments.php. I believe you have backed up the original file in case you make any mistake. Find the following code
1 | <a href="http://disqus.com" class="dsq-brlink">blog comments powered by <span class="logo-disqus">Disqus</span></a> |
Add rel=”nofollow” attribute for the link element. It should look like this
1 | <a rel="nofollow" href="http://disqus.com" class="dsq-brlink">blog comments powered by <span class="logo-disqus">Disqus</span></a> |
Now refresh the page you can see blog comments powered by Disqus link has become nofollowed. Happy SEO!
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