Basically web directory is a site where we can submit and fetch link on the basis of their categories.Is a strong medium of making backward links.
usually ppl got confused in search engine and in web directory.both is different.There is no similarity between them.For Example-:http://www.Google.com is a search engine and http://www.linksgallery.info is a web directory.
the telephone directory is a book but the web directory is in a computer
Web Directories are used as a directory on the International Web. A Web Directory is a directory that specializes in linking to other websites and grouping those links.
I think this is free web directory
A web directory is a website that contains links to websites ordered by categories. A telephone directory is a listing of phone numbers ordered by location and name. Nowadays there are new web directories that list websites based on location using for instance Google Maps.
Best of the Web directory http://botw.org
It is human-edited web directory in Bangladesh.
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The website http://dmoz.org/ is the most visited directory on the web. Yahoo Business is close behind in the rankings.
you may go to a web directory and there are lots of links to other websites which you may visit. So, judging by this, you may say that a web directory, is a website, that helps you to go to another website. There are lots website directory on the internet. You just need to search in google for the term "web directory".
This directory is the same thing as their homepage. You can access it by typing their web address into your computers browser and hitting enter. Their directory will them appear.
Type '../' to go back to a parent directory
Directory is the collection of various web sites in the respective categories. Directory is also called as web catalog. If anyone is getting listed his/her web site in to a directory then he/she will be getting dual benefit i.e. listing in that directory and a link back to his/her web site. Submissions in the directory is the part of off-page optimization in search engine marketing. Also, most of the old directory are optimized and indexed on regular basis by search engines. So, when the link is included on such directory. The chance of your pages getting indexed is higher. There is another aspects with directories it provides us three types of links one way links, reciprocal links and paid links as per our requirement we can have the links from there.