A lot of small businesses never get started link building. I wrote a post the other day on the HubSpot blog which describes different methods for link building. Since not all link building methods deliver the same amount of results and since some link building methods are slightly out of reach for newbie internet marketers, I described how a newbie link builder can go from 9th, 10th, 11th and senior year by gradually adopting all available link building methods.
The article got a lot of great comments and a bunch of people said they really liked the high school grades analogy. The article was selected as a top seo/sem blog article for September by the Small Business Search Marketing blog.
So, what does this have to do with link building being sexy?
Go watch this video and skip to 20:12 (20 minutes 12 seconds)