directories

Most directories suck and could do a whole lot better

Posted by robwatts on May 5, 2007 at 2:36 pm

My friend Lyndon was talking about SMO (Social Media Optimisation) and directories the other day and pissed a couple of people off. He was damn right too.
Most directories are useless rubbish
Bog standard web directories are not worth a cold cup of ****. A directory that sells on the basis of PR is asking [...]

Run a local business? Get directorified!

Posted by robwatts on April 3, 2007 at 11:31 am
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John Andrews posted today about MFA (made for adsense ) sites appearing in #1 place positions in competitive SERPS (search engine results pages)
One of his commenters remarked
A lot of our customers are small, local area businesses that serve their niche market very well, but the top SERPs are dominated by directory knockoffs [...]

Dmoz re-opens its add url feature, maybe they should just shut it again

Posted by robwatts on January 14, 2007 at 10:42 am

Aaron wall reports that DMoz has re-opened its add url or suggest a site feature.
So there you have it.
If you have a site and fancy hanging about chasing them up to see if your site has been accepted you know what to do. Hell, if you really want to, you can go over to their [...]