link spamming

I think this was a technique people did way back in the day. Where they blasted links to a parasite SEO page. And since the domains were authority sites with super high DA. People were able to get these URLs to rank much more easily with cheap spammy links. I was wondering if this technique...

Is link spamming still working in 2020 to hurt competitors ranking? What about link spamming on .wordpress domains?

So, These are the facts: - lots of directory submission to directories that want link-back 1) created a page /partners.html 2) added all those necessary links in that page (about 300 links) 3) linked that page in the footer 4) Nofollow tag on that footer link 5) Disallow /partners.html in...