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Directory Websites

An online directory or link directory is a directory on the internet specializes in linking to other web sites and categorizing those links.

A web directory is not a search engine, it's a lists web sites by category and subcategory. The categorization is usually based on the whole web site, rather than one page or a set of keywords, and sites are often limited to inclusion in only one or two categories. Web directories often allow site owners to directly submit their site for inclusion, and have editors review submissions for fitness.

Some directories are very general and may reach across a wide scope of industries, products or services. It may also cover a vast regions and a variety of languages. A large number of niche directories, which focus on restricted regions, single languages, or specialist sectors are very popular. One type of niche directory with a large number of sites in existence, is the shopping directory for example. Shopping directories specialize in the listing of retail e-commerce sites.

Bidding for Position directories are paid for inclusion web directories where sites are ordered according to their bid amount can produce passive sources of income. They are special in that the more a person pays, the higher up the list of sites in the directory they go. With the higher listing becomes the entry more visible and increases the chances that visitors who browse the directory will click on the entry.

For a quote on a Directory Listings website contact our sales office at 310.577.8660 or email sales@accentdigital.com .

 

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