Ralph Tegtmeier

Ralph Tegtmeier, aka fantomaster, has been active in website development and web marketing since the Fall of 1994. He is the co-founder and principal of fantomaster.com, a company specializing in webmaster software development, industrial-strength cloaking, and a variety of upmarket search engine optimization tools and services, pioneering among other things such benchmark products as the world's most comprehensive database of verified search engine spiders, fully automated IP delivery applications, link building network administration software, and automated customized content creation.

Articles by Ralph Tegtmeier

On-Site Linking Architecture: Your Hidden SEO Goldmine (or Nemesis)
by Ralph Tegtmeier • September 29, 2010

If you haven't conducted a comprehensive analysis of your on-site linking structure, you may actually be losing search engine rankings, traffic, and sales due to a non-optimal on-site linking structure -- without even being aware of the fact!
The Daily Con Job: Rogue Spiders in the Wild
by Ralph Tegtmeier • September 8, 2010

If you thought that only humans were capable of pulling a fast one on you, think again: quite a few crawlers out there are not at all what they make out to be.
Bye-bye, Crawler: Blocking the Parasites
by Ralph Tegtmeier • August 4, 2010

Why not all spiders are created equal -- and what you can (and should) do about quite a few of them.