Google's Matt Cutts: Disavow Can Help With Penguin

Jul 1, 2013 - 9:18 am 67 by

Disavow PenguinJust in case anyone had any questions about Google's disavow tool being able to help those hit by Penguin, Matt Cutts said the tool can help with Penguin.

In a tweet, Matt responded to another tweet by @joshbachynski saying, "do you have doubts the disavow would help for penguin? there is a rumor going around a googler said it wouldn't."

Matt responded directly to that saying:

@joshbachynski disavows can help for Penguin.

Here is the tweet:

For most, this was not a question but it is good to have on record for Matt Cutts.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

Image credit to BigStockPhoto for ninja penguin

 

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