How Hong Kong Small Businesses Stop Getting Burned by Cheap Link Building and Start Winning with Ahrefs
https://www.inter-bookmarks.win/how-a-niche-news-startup-burned-through-60k-in-paid-links-and-lost-organic-traffic
If you run a small or mid-size business in Hong Kong and you've tried bargain basement link building, you already know the story: a spike of new links, a brief lift, then nothing - or worse, a manual action and lost rankings