remove NoFollow from blogger template

Many new bloggers do not realize that their blog is a NoFollow blog by default. That means that people leaving comments on your blog will not get any Google search engine credit when they leave a link with their comment. When your blog is NoFollow the Google search engine spiders ignore the outgoing links. What you want to do is make your

Step1

Log into your dashboard

Step2

Click on the layout link

Step3

Click on the template tab

Step4

Click on the edit HTML tab

Step5

Check the expand widgets box

Step6

You now need to search for the NoFollow tag in your template. To make it easier for you hit the "Ctrl" key and the "F" key

Step7

A dialog box will open up probably near the bottom of your screen. Type in nofollow

Step8

You will run across:

rel='nofollow'

You need to delete this

Step9

After deleting this you need to save your template

Step10

You have now made your blog a DoFollow blog and your fellow bloggers will certainly appreciate it!

Step11

On a side note here. You may run across another NoFollow tag for your backlinks. This is optional if you want to delete it. You have gotten the important one though already, the comments NoFollow tag.