Archive for June 10th, 2008
Get More Visitors To Your Website - Directories
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
These are similar to search engines but instead of relying on automatic algorithms, directories have actual human beings checking websites! Yahoo!, The Open Directory Project and JoeAnt are all human edited directories.
The Excel sheet - http://www.glendsearch.com/article/Search-Engine-Sheet.xls - has a list of directories that you can submit to. The main difference with directories over search engines is that directories only list the home page and the information they file for your site is either the information you give them via your submission, or a description written by a directory editor.
The 2 most important directories to submit to are;
Yahoo - http://www.yahoo.com (Costs $299 for commercial sites)
The Open Directory Project - http://www.dmoz.org (Free)
DO NOT submit more than once during a 3 month period, and do not submit one website to multiple categories. Read the su.... Read More
