While it may not be a scam in your opinion, it could be considered spam. Spam is not appreciated by the community and could be flagged or may result in action from the cheetah bot..

Some things that can be considered spam:

• Repeated tagging of other Steemians without their permission in order to bring attention to the post.
• Banner ads
• Referral links/codes
• Repeating the same post
• Links to known scams, phishing sites, and other dangerous links