Any DoFollow backlinks will help increase your PageRank and SERP. Links from directories and article directories will get you PR2-3. It's always a good idea to diversify your link profile, don't expect a very good results if all your links are coming from directories.
Its part of a successful strategy: 1) relevant links from High PR sites 2) blog comments (do follow) & top commentator links 3) forum posts with (do follow) signature links 4) portal profiles with do follow anchor text links 5) article writing 6) directory listings with anchor text links in relevant category(s)
Article writing is a great way to build backlinks, using a drip system over 12 months will really see your site shoot up the serps.
Only if you do it right. And ranking is all about ranking for targeted phrases. Do it wrong and you may never rank for the phrases you want. Kind of hard to go back after the fact and edit all those links with bad anchor text. Something to think about.
Having tryed link submission I have find 90% of the sites you submit to never respond so I wouln't waste too much time on it.
Indirectly you are asking about link building, these both the methods will build one way links for your website and that are very important in serp and PR.
directory submission helps to increase the back links, although article helps to generate the traffic.
Hi mind it reciprocal links are no longer valid in google unless they are very natural and not intended for link building.
definitely. directory submissions and article submissions both are helpful to get backlinks for our website. that is also help in SERP rank also.
Article submission is useful for getting backlinks. if your article will be informative with fresh content, you will get more benefit. One way directory submission in good directories is also good for getting backlinks.
Yeah Article submission in Do Follow site and also Unique Content it's very helpful to boost ranking ....
Thank you So much friends for your valuable replies Can any one give me a list of article submission directories? to start my work
article submissions also let you have new visiters. and directory submissions are always in increasing rank of the site(dmoz is a directory).
both these services are essential tools of SEO and contribute a lot in building new links for your site thus page rank gets a boost...
Any backlinks do improve ranking but it matters a lot what is the speed with which they appear. As far as I know there is a certain filtration to new web-sites, which receive large amounts of backlinks in short-time. The key feature is in automization and randomization: it is great if You can automate article and directory submission with given random time intervals between submissions.