Trading a link for an invite – Is bartering the same as paying?

I wonder if the following link would be considered a paid link? You see, I'm trading, as in bartering for an invitation by giving a link to Reuben. So does that count as a paid link or not? Hmmm…

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5 insightful comments
  1. CristianR says:

    Hi Donna , i know you don't have much spare time on your hands , but please read this as i am not going to waste too much of your time .
    I am conducting a study in which i want to underline the idea of how much fun do big blog owners have .
    Taking that a step further , it's actually a study about how much spare time bloggers have and if the y have enough time to party and have fun as much as non-bloggers do .
    The article i wrote is here :

    http://www.cristianr.com/do-bloggers-still-find-time-to-have-fun.html/

    P.S : Maki from DoshDosh also contributed to this , so please , be so kind to do the same .

  2. CristianR says:

    Thank you very much Donna for taking the time and respond to my study , your comment was very much appreciated .

    Hope to hear from you soon , CristianR .

    P.S : I subscribed to your blog

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  5. [...] Donna has a great series on making a living in your pajamas, and made me chuckle with a thought I’ve often had – If you barter for a link, is that the same as paying for them? [...]

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