Web Directories
Web directory is a kind of directory contains the list of the website arrange by category and subcategory. Categorization is based on the kind of websites rather than the keyword. Web directories offers website owner to submit their sites for inclusion. In general there are two types of directories:
- General
- Human Edited
Some of the directories are very general according to category, language, region etc. some of are restricted to their specific area like music directory, hosting directories, reciprocal link etc. examples of well known general directories are yahoo, dmoz etc.
Directories have various type of listing:
- Free submission
- Featured link
- Paid link
- Reciprocal link etc.
Human edited directory is basically a kind of general web directories. The difference is it is maintained by the editors and the link added to these directories on the policies of the directories.
Human edited directories are basically targeted for the purpose of improve ranking in the search engines by the SEO's. links added to these directories by the webmaster of the directory.
