WebsPassage


December 24th, 2006

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Directory: WebsPassage Directory

Submission Fee: $2 per year for regular listing.

About:
WebsPassage is a human-edited general directory. The submission is quick and easy. It only costs $2 for a year listing, and $10 for a featured listing. Most of the internal pages URL has page-ranked assign, which shows that this directory is strongly favored by the search engine. And, I would also need to compliment the great job of their editors, that strive to maintain the relevancy and quality of the submitted website.

Pros:
A great, well-managed directory. With the high-PR internal page links, there are no reason you shouldn’t submit your website there.

Cons:
Too bad it wasn’t free :D

Hitalyzer


December 20th, 2006

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Directory: Hitalyzer

Submission Fee: Free

About:
Hitalyzer is a general directory powered by PHP Link Directory. Simple, easy on eye design, and user-friendly navigation made browsing and adding websites an ease. The directory also feature Premier Sponsored Links and Premier Sponsored Website for the site owner that wish to pay for more exposure. Also, good feature on sorting the websites by page rank. This would enable the other site owner to easily look for better site to perform link exchange.

Pros:
A solid general directory that without doubt, going to grow bigger slowly. And, it’s free!

Cons:
Perhaps too many categories to suit my liking.

Ventedoy, a unique directory


December 15th, 2006

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Directory:
Ventedoy

Made By: Alang

Submission Fee: Starting from $1

About:
Ventedoy is a unique directory that place website based on how much money the site owner paid. Directly quoting from Ventedoy:

How It Works

10 sites that pay the highest price will be listed on the front page with the highest price will be at the top. You can see the value of each link on the red badge. Each site will be in their own category and even though your site is not display at the top of main page, you still have a chance to be at the top if you pay the highest price for any category. Only 10 sites will be listed on each page for a better search engine spider.

Pros:
Building from the inspiration of million dollar page, it proves to be a great idea and provide good exposure to site owner that willing to pay more to get a better listing.

Cons:
It is still relatively new, with a low PR and probably low number of visitors for now.

Critic Directory of Directories


December 11th, 2006

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Directory: Critic Directory

Made By: Fox Lore

About:
Critic directory is a directories list with great SEO features ( SEO friendly URL, deep links, static html and indexed sub pages ). Moreover, it distinguishes itself by categorizing directory based on the type of scripts , for instance: PhpLDScript , eSyndiScript, CreaScript, SiteSiftScript ,IndexScript and many more. Webmasters can add a directory to the resource and receive a site review and Critic rating that is unique to their website.

Pros:
Great effort by the owner for reviewing the directory as well as running a blog along side with the main directory. One of the better featured directories lists in terms of search engine optimization.

Cons:
The directory lacks on my end (perhaps it’s just me), and the indicators below the directory shows that it has little visitors which provide less value for traffic.

Links To My Dot Com


December 5th, 2006

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Directory:
Links-To-My-Dot-Com Links Directory

Made by:
Christopher Cole

Submission fee:
Free

About:
A general directory that is designed with excellent color and beautiful layout.

All the categories are placed in separate boxes that makes easy to read and navigate.
Users can also suggest a category if they don’t find one that is suitable to the website.

The links submitted can be ranked and commented by users. Reciprocal and paid submissions are given special placing in the directory.

Beside each category, they have mentioned the number of views it got so far plus the number of links that are placed in that particular category.

Pros:
Easy submission and good placement in the long run.

Cons:
None

Find Your Forum


November 26th, 2006

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Directory:
Find Your Forum

Made by:
Emory Rowland

Submission Fee:
Free

About:
A huge directory of forums of every category that can be found in the internet.

Find Your Forum is an Internet forum directory that allows anyone to discover, rate, and offer opinions on discussion forums, message boards and online communities.

Visitors can also add their own forum or a message board to be included in this excellent directory.

User can add comments on any forum that will be seen by others.

One or two unique forms are found here such Heavy Equipment Forum and Moving and Relocating under home category.

Pros:
Great directory of forums where each link is displayed in a colored box with users rating.

Cons:
The use of small font size can be a strain to the eyes.

Global Directory


November 20th, 2006

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Directory:
Port Prophecy Global Directory

Made by:
Derek Taylor

Submission Fee:
Free

About:
Among the directory users, this has earned a lot of respect since 2004.
Every submission is manually reviewed and only top quality sites are approved.

Every listed site can be rated (0 to 10) by anyone. Another good feature is a site can be reported for category mismatch, inappropriate content etc.

Apart from usual categories, websites can be submitted by continent wise plus all the states wise in U.S.

Pros:
Since this directory is widely used, websites can expect a good page rank and traffic.

Cons:
Free submissions can take a very long time to get reviewed.

Aviva Directory


November 17th, 2006

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Directory
Aviva Directory

Submission fee:
$29.95 minimum

About:
The directory is built on phpld script using a rare combination of dark grey and a greenish yellow colors. This is one of the most popular general web directory with heavy traffic.
You can submit to multiple categories if your website fits into appropriate categories.
Deep links are also allowed to be listed.
Submitters can find a big list of strongest directories with respective page strength and listing fee.

Pros:
The entries in the directory are of high quality sites only. The PR7 is an added factor to enlist our websites.

Cons:
No free listings.

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Directory:
Meta Directory

Made by:
Jan Detlefsen

Submission fee:
Free

About:
Meta Directory is a well thought of directory of niche directories. Niche directory owners need not bother about the current PR0 at present, and submit their directories when the metadir is young and less populated.

Visitors to this directory have no adsense distractions on the home page.

Submitters can fill up additional information about their site such as keywords, site currency, listing fee for all types of listing etc.

Pros:
Can be a good place to advertise niche directories.

Cons:
No page rank at present.

Crafty Directory


November 7th, 2006

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Directory:
Crafty Tips & Crafty Websites

Submission fee:
Free

About:
This is a niche directory for arts and crafts like Basket Making, Beadwork & Lapidary, Bonsai, Book Making & Binding, Candles, Ceramics, Fairs & Shows, Glass (Stained & Blown) , Gourd Art and the list goes on.

With stunning looks and beautiful display, this directory can be the best advertising option for this niche.

CraftyTips.com shares some free tips about doing business on the web for crafters working on their first websites or updating their existing ones.

Pros:
The directory is less crowded now with less than 100 listings so submitters can look forward to a fair amount of traffic.

Cons:
No page rank yet.