hi, i'm resubmitting this old but still valid article as i just got an email from a linkbuilding firm which promised me 90$ for a link from a stupid old site of

hi, i'm resubmitting this old but still valid article as i just got an email from a linkbuilding firm which promised me 90$ for a link from a stupid old site of mine to one of their big company, big brand name webproperties. it's 2012 and SEO hasn't advanced a bit. SEO is still rotten to the bone, and it's not getting any better. i will soon start a kickstarter project to change this, in the meantime please read the article (if you like).