Well, directory submission is still effective if done in the right way, you need to use different description so that they would be indexed faster on the other hand try to choose those directories which are in your site's niche they would give you good benefit believe me.
If you want to get acceptable one way links for your website through directory submissions, then here are some useful directory submission tips.
- Write your title & link text.
- List your keywords, in adjustment of importance
- Don't accomplish it complete "spammy!"
- Choose the right category.
Choose the right category.
Determine the best description for your web site for each directory.
Whenever possible, use the paid/expedited submission programs
Check your site statistics software regularly to see when you have been added to a directory.
Add your home page to the directory first, then submit specialized topics within your web site.
Do not underestimate low PR directories. Some directories in time, will get higher PR slowly...
and many low PR directories are much honest and long-lasting than higher PR directories which tends to ask a lot of money for submissions...
I always use low PR directories.... a lot of them....
I think directory submission doesn't help much in SEO because I tried it and not much improvement. Social Bookmarking is better than directory submission.
You have good tips for directory submission. And one other best very important that you have to find out if that directory has proper category or subcategory to submit your site. Some category may allow you to suggest a suitable category otherwise you may leave that one.
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