There are many webmasters and very few that realize the true potential web directories. Those few that understand are the ones that realize the rewards of a solid campaign of directory submissions. With the millions of competing websites on the internet, this is clearly what makes the difference between online success and failure.
Web directories are directories that contain categorized information and links to other websites. Quality web directories will have already reviewed the sites listed for quality of content and site design and only allowed those that pass strict standards to be listed.
A web directory is not a search engine. A web directory is based upon categorizing quality websites by content while search engines will display websites based upon keywords associated with them.
There are several different types of web directories. Niche directories deal with one particular topic, say real estate. General web directories are essentially many niche directories categorized into one website that generally gets a larger volume of traffic. Most sites topics can be listed in a general web directory providing they meet the submission guidelines and pass...