SEO Files > Blackhat SEO - Hijacking Your Competitor's Rankings
[BlogSEO | Daily SEO News and Resources] If the user agent is Googlebot then use a 302 redirect to the URL that is "the dirt" if it is any other user then redirect them to your page on your core site that boosts your companies accomplishments etc.
Some related posts from Technorati and Google.
[Hawaiistreets.com] BlogSEO | Daily SEO News and Resources: Although I am against blackhat or greyhat SEO, I research methods used in both areas because I think they help me grasp the way search engines work, the way Internet behaves, and the way search engines react in an unfamiliar territory. Most importantly, I strongly believe that blackhat SEO can predict direction in which major search engines are headed.
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[Seomoz.org] SEOmoz Blog | Don't Like a Result in the SERPs? Hijack It!: Marketing Guy recommends using press releases about the company and Danny Sullivan (himself) chimes in that seomike's advice is probably ill-advised. I think Mike's doing it more to take a stab at the engines than to actually promote the hijacking tactic (still funny, though).
[Helpphp.com] Tutorials for Webmasters: Although I am against blackhat or greyhat SEO, I research methods used in both areas because I think they help me grasp the way search engines work, the way Internet behaves, and the way search engines react in an unfamiliar territory. Most importantly, I strongly believe that blackhat SEO can predict direction in which major search engines are headed.
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