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Old 02-01-2012, 11:29 AM  
jimmycooper
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Originally Posted by DamageX View Post
Unless you incur a linking penalty.
Social media back links are also extremely beneficial to sites as a whole and not necessarily just what they're linking to on your site.

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I do this for all links except sponsor links which usually are the dominating outlinks on my blogs. Have you had any experience on how opening sponsor paysites in a new window will perform as to opening in the same window? I have always felt that if I link to a sponsor It should not be a _blank link. Maybe I should reconsider?
I like to use all _blanks. I've never split tested, but overall sales have increased since I started doing it. Here's a good plugin. Kind of annoying when editing, but works fine.

http://www.wp1stop.com/make-all-link...gin-developer/
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