Link building methods

[steven peter]

What do you say about the traditional link building methods are still effective for ranking after the penguin update ?

[divinebacklings]

If you are talking about blindly blasting hundreds or thousands of links to your site, then NO it will not work. It may even hurt your ranking.
Link diversity, consistancy and velocity control is a must.
Also, you must have a tiered link building strategy.

[ukseo]

All off-page seo techniques are used to build links.

[ClickSSL]

Yes it is worthy. If you are following search engine guideline to generate back-links towards your website it would be effective to get ROI.

[rogers124]

If you are referring to thoughtlessly shooting a large number of hyperlinks to your site, then NO it will not work. It may even harm your position.
Link variety, consistancy and speed management is a must. Also, you must have a tiered link-building technique.

[WebNet Host]

Use the off-page SEO techniques to get back links. Search for sites, blogs, forums etc. related to your domain and that have higher page rank than your site.