This article summarizes top SEO Experts and their Answers to 5 Questions – on Paying for Links, Linkbuilding, Blackhat Techniques that Work, and More.

The best of the best SEO experts share their money-making strategy – you would not want to miss that, right?

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We, at Linkody, believe that sharing information and useful findings with peers is the cornerstone of making each other better and more successful in the field of online marketing.

That’s why we decided to ask 12 top SEO Experts on 5 ‘evergreen’ questions in order to help you become a better marketer and keep you up-to-date with the latest trends:

1. Should a company pay for links and risk a Google Penalty in the long-term?
2. How could smaller companies, that don’t have a large link building budget, achieve “Linkbuilding Success”?
3. What’s one blackhat SEO technique that works right now? How long before Google catches up?
4. If a company has little chance in ranking for top keywords, should they completely avoid trying ranking for them?
5. Which metrics do you rely on when assessing links?

Have a look on what top SEO Experts have to say. Continue reading →