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What are web directories?

The web directories, also known as link directories are websites that list pages and useful and interesting sites internet, usually organized by category. They are a kind of guide or indexes web pages and internet sites, sometimes with a short description of each site you recommend. There thematic directories, or focus on specific content and other open, where you can find references on any subject. Normally they work are suggested allowing sites to include in its database, which are checked manually and suitability include a short description of their use.

Types of web directories

• There are directories that have to pay to be included. • Other directories require a link to change, in order to benefit from each other, in such cases it is advisable to check that they are frowned upon by Google or other search engines, since in that case the damage will be greater than the benefit which may represent. • Finally there are web directories, your goal is only to benefit the readers or users of a site offering options and suggestions, then you do not need any requirement for inclusion, a small example is the directory on the same site : Directory of blogs and web pages useful and interesting

What is the benefit of being included in a web directory?

The web directories are well positioned and with sufficient authority (continuous operating time), can help sites or blogs related to SEO in search engines. Web directories can be flowed into the pages and blogs linked mozRank value, since for this does not determine whether the links are DoFollows, although the number of external links.

There are special domains:

- .com Generic, .org Organizations, and also .net, .info, .mobi, .name

There are a large number of domains that represent territories:

- .co.uk England, .eu Europe, .fr France, .it Italia, .nl Holanda, .pt Portugal, .de Germany, .es Spain, .us United States, .jp Japan, .mx Mexico, .sn Senegal, .pl Poland, .tw Taiwan, .se Sweden, and many more...

Example org domain: wikipedia.org

There are also other forms of directory, such as blogs. These are places that hold information on items or addresses of users with information on multiple topics (blogspot, wordpress, etc. ..).

There are also different types of blibliotecas like wikipedia or archive.org which stores the information of the entire site by date.

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