DMOZ is an open directory project. An open directory has as goal to categorize the websites on the internet. Submitting your a link to your website is simple, instructions can be found here. Make sure you take the time to select to most appropriate category to submit to in order to ensure yourself of acceptance of your submission.
After adding a link to the DMOZ directory, note the directoy in the note box. Set the reminder date 2 months from now to check if the link is accepted. 2 months is the time it takes for your link to be reviewed in most categories.
If you use Conversion Analytics, you can track traffic from this souce by add #ct-dmoz to your urls when submitting the url.
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Linkbuilding using linkwebsites and open directories in general
The aim of linkwebsites and open directories is to categories usefull links on the internet for its visitors. Each link is welcome. This makes the types of websites an easy way of acquiring backlinks. In most cases you can request a link to your website by mail or using a online form. To increase the chance on succes, keep the following tips in mind:
- Be polite in your request
- If the website uses categories, pre-select the catogorie your website should be in
- Be clear and honest about the content on your website
Warning: although most linkwebsites genuinly offer a service to their visitors by providing useful links, there are websites that are simply made for linkbuilding. Google has a active policy against these websites and penalizes websites with links on these websites. So if it sounds to good to be true, stay clear from the website or offered service.
More linkbuilding recourses in linkwebsites and open directories
