The recent story by the NY Times that exposed the linkbuilding tactics of JC Penney has created quite a stir among the internet marketing community. A whole gamut of opinions have been expressed by numerous people sharing their take on what is “right” and “wrong” when it comes to search engine optimization, linkbuilding, and getting to the top of search engines. If you aren’t aware of what has gone done, here is a basic overview of what unfolded: