Making Directory Submission Easier

Directories Benefits

• Provide back links.
• Categorize websites.
• Increase you link popularity.
• Increase your Google Page Rank
• Help you rank for keywords.
• Provide limited traffic.

Types of Directories

• Paid Directories. You pay for a review or inclusion.
• Bidding Directories. You bid on position and may have to raise your bid to keep on top.
• Reciprocal Directories. These require you to place a link back to the directory before you are approved. Must keep up link to be listed.
• Free Directories. These provide you a listing without asking you for money or a reciprocal link. These are the best.
• General Directories. These cover a broad range of topics.
• Topical Directories. Cover a topic broadly. You will find these on topics like lw or medicine.
• Niche Directories. These cover a very limited topic. They might focus on such things as dating or astrology or internet marketing.

Submitting to Directories
You will need to have these before you start to submit to directories

• An email just for submitting.
• URL in http://www format or http:// format. You want a consistent URL to increase your PR. Pick one and use it for all your submissions.
• Ten different titles for your website.
• Different descriptions ranging from 35 characters to 1000 characters.
• InFormEnter for Firefox.
• A spreadsheet to keep track of where you submitted to.
• 5 to 10 deep link titles and urls for directories that accept dep links..

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