Guest posting on a lot of blogs were all the rage a few years ago since it was a very effective way to build links and improve your rankings in the search engines. Like all things that are easy to do and effective the method was abused by webmasters that used it for quick gains without actually adding any value. There was a lot of networks with no other purpose than to allow people to guest post on them. They were in many ways a rebirth of the article directories but with a different name. The whole thing got so bad that Google publicly mention guest posting as a spam technique that could hurt your website. In this article we are going to take a look at the state of…