Directories and Searching
A web directory or link directory specializes in linking to other web sites and categorizing those links. A web directory is not a search engine, and does not display lists of web pages based on keywords, instead it lists web sites by category and subcategory. Web directories often allow site owners to directly submit their site for inclusion, and have human editors to review all the submissions.
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Articles
Submitting an Article to a DirectoryThere are numerous article directories on the internet today. You can submit your articles and get them published on the web site with a web site link added to the article to keep your web site advertised, and you can even leave your name as the author. So it all seems simple, you write an article or paid to get one wrote and send it to the site to be published, then watch the visitors come to your site right? Not really, some article directories only accept unique articles which means you... |
Directory Submission StrategiesResearch each directory and categories that will fit your domain/sites. Another reason why manual directory submissions are far much better than automatic blasters or auto submissions is that you need to think through very carefully what categories fit your sites. Disregarding this important research about your site will not save you from millions of unrelated commercial messages (spam) done on your email. |
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In China, Games Get Serious (Investor's Business Daily) - Investor's Business Daily - When Sohu.com, a leading Web portal in China, announced plans last year to spin off its fast-growing online games business, investors balked.
