o you want to buy links in Are the category pages
directories to get your crawled?
sites ranked in SE. You Does the page you want to get
search for directories and lo, a listed on even exist in SE
million results come up. Before databases? Many poor directories
you decide where to buy a link, have only homepage crawled by SE.
there are some questions you need If the page your link appears on
to ask yourself. does not have a presence, why
bother paying for it?
Who links to them?
Does the only link to the How frequently is the
directory come from the link directory crawled?
pages of Viagra sites? If yes you Does the Google index of the page
probably need to stay away. With show six months old data. Or does
SE emphasizing the quality of the site get crawled frequently?
links this ha become even more The faster SE crawl a site, the
important. Look for the incoming more they trust it. And that is
link quality before you buy a where you want to get listed.
link.
What is their ad ratio?
Whom do they link to? Do they fill their category pages
Can any spammer just buy a with Adsense ads? Will human
hundred outbound links from the visitors find any value in the
directory? Do they accept directory? You may want the link
automated submissions? SE give a just for PR, but with usage data
very high value to outbound link becoming important, you want to
quality and appearing in listings buy a link that is useful to
along with obvious spam sites human visitors.
won't do you any good.
Is it unique?
Is it just a DMOZ clone? Or did directory makes much more sense.
the directory editor compile a
listing of truly useful sites and What is their PR?
you can get a listing alongside Page rank though highly
them? Needless to say, the more discounted now, still holds a
unique the content, the better is value. While I would not
the directory. recommend getting a link based
just on PR, do not overlook PR
Is it relevant? while choosing a directory.
If you sell autos, a link in an
auto directory is much more Keeping these points in mind
valuable. If you sell to a should help you decide which
specific geographical area, directory to choose.
buying a link in a regional
About the Author:
Praveen owns a number of successful websites and directories including http://www.submiturlhere.com - http://www.linkcabin.com - http://www.bestsportsdirectory.com
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