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Gain higher SEO ranking- submit to our quality directory

Date Added: April 05, 2008 03:25:08 PM
Author: Justin (Mexabet President/CEO)
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Even up till now, a lot of site owners and webmasters don't truly realize the potential and power of a high quality web directory. The ones that enjoy the rewards of having a campaign in place, submit to quality directories like Mexabet Directory. Mostly an effective directory submission campaign is what makes the difference in a website's visibility on the web.

For those that don't know, a web or link directory is an online directory that contains links to other sites that have been reviewed by humans and categorized into relevant topics. A quality web directory reviews websites for quality, in addition to relevance, before an approval is made. This means that any website listed in our kind of directory most likely will not contain any spam and much more likely to actually have the information you're seeking for that brought you there.

The difference between a web directory and a search engine seems confusing to some people. A directory collects website link information through manual site submission by a webmaster and/or a site owner. It then reviews and places the collected link into a category that is most relevant to the website's theme. On the other hand, a search engine mostly uses its crawler (called spider, bot or robot by some) to automatically fetch those website link information. Then the search engine displays websites to a user's browser, based on websites' keywords, when the search engine's database is queried.

There are different kinds of web directories, and such difference is based on the topic they cover. A general directory will cover a broad range of activities that will fit the theme of almost every site on the internet. The only limitatrion of submitting your site to a general web directory is typically the directory's own policies for acceptance. E.g., some directories exist that accept pornographic site submission, while others like ours have a policy against accepting such a submission.

Directories exist that only accept websites that belong to a specific niche such as real estate websites. Some directories only approve sites with themes targeted at a particular region.

Another way to classify a directory is to check if it charges fees (paid directory) or if it accepts link submissions without any charge (free directory). Paid directories charge varying fees, and some even operate on bidding basis (bidding directories), whereby websites bid for top positions. Some of the most well known quality directories charge a review fee, and are well worth the review fees, just to be approved. There are also reciprocal link directories. The latter approve your site submission only if you place a link ton your site pointing back to the directory. More still, some directories combine paid, free and reciprocal link submission.

My professional advice is this: When conducting a directory submission campaign, it is best to submit your site first to general directories like this directory and later look for niche and regional directories that pertain to your site's theme to submit to.

There are many benefits of submitting your website to a web directory. A lot of traffic to your website coming from the doorway created and additional backlinks to your own site. Those backlinks help your site tremendously in achieving higher ranks in search engine results. If the link pointing to your site originates from a high quality website, you will easily achieve higher search engine ranking. While paid directories mostly have funds readily available to promote their directories to gain traffic and command authority from search engines, most free directories lack funding. Sometimes, a link from a high quality paid directory can be the equivalent of tens or hundreds of uncared-for free directory links.

Mexabet Web Directory is a great place to start building the links pointing to your website. You will definitely gain more visibility on the Internet. We're relatively new, but we're effectively building an ever-present search engine optimization campaign..

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