Well I've had a few experiences where I took out important outbound links from my homepage and I have seen my results suffer. Another instance I have taken out authoratative links an it had no effect.

It's an iffy topic, some swear by it, some believe it doesn't work, I am confident it works...

Originally Posted by MrCat How much do you think outbound links affect SERP from your experience? IMO, outbound links to authoritative sites doesn't affect SERP that much.