In a Q&A session at SMX Advanced in Seattle, Google’s Matt Cutts was asked the following question:
How does Google look at the issue that I can buy suspect links and point them to my competitor? How does your algorithm track that?
Google Bowling: How Competitors Can Sabotage You; What Google Should Do About It
Have you heard about the latest “sport” in dirty online business? It’s called Google Bowling and it represents a gaping flaw in Google’s system that allows your competitors to sabotage your site to the point of getting it banned or penalized.