Creating backlinks and getting your site indexed by the major search engines are both crucial for building good SEO and getting more traffic to your site. One way of doing both is by submitting your site to directory sites. From a website called Tips ‘n’ Tutorials, here’s a useful list of directory sites, including information on their PageRank (the higher the better), their requirements, and whether or not they are free.
I’m starting a new site called Expat American, and I used this list to submit the site to a few directories, in the hope that the new site will get indexed faster. We’ll see. I have some doubts about how effective this is, but it’s easy to do and might help.
