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By: Samantha Dale Home | Internet-and-Business


Web directory submission, in which keyword based information regarding a website or other online presence is submitted to various online site directories, can help to increase search engine visibility and page rank. However, it is advised to engage the services of a professional firm that offers manual directory submission service, in order to avoid listing in directories which are either considered spam or which bring no traffic. In fact, properly handled directory submissions can even get direct customers for your online business or real traffic for your site, as niche and local directories still often are used for very specific online searches.

The main value of directory submissions is creating valid links that are read by search engines. Once the search engines see links pointing back at your website, it increases the level of authority that is assigned to it for the keywords that have been used for the directory submissions.

For instance, if your site sells mint chocolate fudge in Topeka, your information should be professionally submitted to major national directories with a Google page rank of 4 or better, and to a Topeka business directory as well as to niche dessert, food, and chocolate directories, using the keywords mint chocolate fudge Topeka. Once the links have been approved and appear in the chosen directories, Google and other search engines will find the links and see that your site has a large number of valid links for those keywords.

Based on the increased number of links back to your site, Google will assign your site a higher page rank. In addition, the major search engines will also list your site toward the top of search engine results for different combinations of those keywords. Moreover, since your site fulfills a clear niche, the links will most probably drive real traffic to your site, including visitors who make purchases or at least contact you about what you have to offer.

While the process seems simple, in reality there are many pitfalls in the process, and it pays to have experts handle your web directory submission needs. Choosing the wrong directories or keywords can either lead search engines to believe that you are spamming the Internet with useless links, or your links can get lost among others that use the same keywords in the same combination.

The professional manual directory service which we offer carefully selects the directories and keywords that will get you the best results from search engines and drive real traffic to your site. We look for highly regarded directories that are respected by search engine spiders, as well as for real niche directories that are used by potential customers who have a real interest in your product, service or information.

By using our directory submission services, you are able to spend your time developing your website and handling the increased traffic and sales that will result when we carefully get your website address and information into the right directories for real traffic and better search engine results.



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