The Popularity of Bidding Directories
If you want to get traffic to your site and more exposure to the public, which will increase your sales, then you know that this depends on how the search engines rank your site. High volume traffic is largely dependent on where your site appears on the search results page, if it is right at the bottom then it is likely to get overlooked by the searcher. Listing your site with a web directory is designed to increase your exposure, however this doesn’t always work because you have no control over where your site will appear on a results page. This has led to an increase in the number of sites submitted to a bidding directory.
A bidding directory is the same as any other directory except for the fact that the webmaster attaches a bid to their submission. The highest bid is the one that gets the best placement on a search page. All websites will receive back links when they submit to a directory and although this does help your page rank, it can be a long process. Building your site’s popularity this way is a cost effective means of getting more exposure and hopefully increasing your page rank.