Wednesday, December 31, 2008

what is a Directory and Types of Directory submissions

What is a Directory?

A Directory is a way to organize information in a particular manner. A Web Directory lists a website by category and a sub-category. For example, all travel-related websites are listed in a travel category and all health-related websites are listed in a health category. A famous example of a Web Directory is Dmoz.

Types of Directory Submissions?

Free General Directory: A directory that consists of several categories. It has free submission service, and the website is thoroughly checked by directory editors before putting in a website.

Niche Directory: A directory based on a particular theme such as travel, health, and sports. It consists of only those websites related to that theme.

Paid Directory: A directory where you have to pay to be included in it.

Reciprocal Directory: A directory whose link you have to put in your website to be included in it.

Deep Link Directory: A directory that accepts only internal links and not home page links.

Country wise/Regional Directory: A directory that contains websites of a particular country or regions such as US, UK, China, India, etc.

Article Directory: A directory that consists of articles instead of website links.

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