So you hav.completed that new site and want to start your
site promotion campaign by getting listed in some directories?
Well,definitely a good idea, because those directories will
provide you the initial thrust needed for visibility of your
web site. But then how do you find
those directories to submit
your site to?
No need to despair! Help is at hand! , allow this simple 5
steps guide help you out with your campaign:
1. Check out you.competitions back links. You.competition is
sure to have got links from some directories. Try to get into
those first.
2. Do a search in Google (the most obvious one!) using keywords
like 'submit+site+directory’. You wil.come up with many
directories for your site. And you can use your imagination to
come up with ne.combination of keywords for searching in Google.
3. Do a search in Google with "allintitle:webdirectory". I did a
search with these keywords and came up with some good directories.
Or you can use "allinurl:webdirectory" also. Th.command
"allintitle:webdirectory" shows those sites which have
"webdirectory" word in the site title. Similarly th.command
"allinurl:webdirectory" shows those sites which have "web-
directory" in the site url.You can change "webdirectory" to
"internetdirectory" or any other keyword of your choice .
4. Visit various Search Engine related forums .In almost every
such forum you will find some threads discussing directory sub-
missions. Follow such threads dig deeper if needed! You will
be aptly rewarded with lists of many directories posted by members
of these forums.
5. Visit some good directories like
dmoz.org,
dir.yahoo.com,
joeant.com,
goguides.org and search for the ‘directories’ category. These prominent
directories provides lists of other good directories on the net.
Follow these simple 5 steps to get directories on your left, right,
everywhere and set your promotion campaign rolling !
Have fun hunting for directories!
Author: Lakhya Phukan
You can also submit your site to
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to get some more DIRECTORY LISTS.