I'm currently doing directory submissions but got low approval rate from free submissions. But when i switch to reciprocal submissions, the rate increased significantly. So I'm going with reciprocal from now on to get fast approvals. I guess the only setback is that it is very time consuming as you keep on updating your links section for all the reciprocal links you will add. This might help. Just copy this links and put it in your links section: <a href="http://www.websitesubmissiondirectory.info/">Website Submission Directory - Free Deep Link Website Directory</a> <a href="http://www.klykz.com/" >The Da Vinci Code</a> <a href="http://wuopera.com/">Wuopera Web Directory</a> <a href="http://www.bioteamsouth.com/">Quality Web Directory</a> <a href="http://www.startranking.info/">Start Ranking - Free Link Directory to increase Website Rankings</a> <a href="http://www.freevideoke.com/" >Free Online Karaoke Songs And Music</a> <a href="http://www.marketingwebdirectory.com/">Best Ranking Directory</a> <a href="http://www.vision-iq.com">Vision IQ Directory</a> <a href="http://www.website-submission.info/">Free Website Submission Directory, Improve Website Rank & Traffic</a> <a href="http://www.FreeLinkDirectory.ws/">Free Link Directory</a> <a href="http://www.seocourt.com/" id="R0">SEO Court Directory</a> <a href="http://www.hopunloppu.fi">Pikavippi</a> <a href="http://www.JkbdF999.com">Jkbd F999.com</a> <a href="http://www.deep-link-directory.info/">Free Deep Link Directory, Submit your Site</a> <a href="http://www.suckful.net/">SuckFul.net - Free Website Directory - Link Submit - Web Submission - Websites that Don't Suck! </a> <a href="http://www.findyourcompanydomain.com">Find Your Company Domain - Submit your Companies Website - Build Traffic and Links</a> <a href="http://www.CyberListServer.com">Cyber List Server - Free Link Directory - Submit Website for Free - Free Website Directory</a> <a href="http://www.DomainFist.com">DomainFist.com: Free Website Submission Directory, Improve Website Rank & Traffic</a> <a href="http://www.freevideoke.net/" >Directory</a> <a href="http://www.Jorwang.com">Jorwang.com</a> <a href="http://www.LinkInsanity.com">Free Link Submission Directory, Improve Website Rank with LinkInsanity.com - Submit Your Website</a> <a href="http://www.LinkObsession.com">Free Website Link Submission Directory, Improve Website Rank - Submit Websites - LinkObsession.com</a> <a href="http://www.HyperLinkMania.com">Hyper Link Mania Free Hyper Link Website Submission Directory URL Submit Web List</a> <a href="http://www.linkmana.com">LinkMana.com - Submit a Free Deep Link Website - Web Submisson Directory - Spider List</a> <a href="http://www.Iwannalink.com">I Wanna Link - Free Link Submission Directory - Submit Free Url Directory - Free Website List</a> <a href="http://www.freevideoke.net/" >Directory</a> <a href="http://www.iwant2link.com">IWant2Link.com | Free Website Submission Link Directory | Search Engine Submit | Web List</a> <a href="http://www.rightwingeye.com">RWE Directory</a> <a href="http://www.LubimGeroi.net">LubimGeroi.net</a> <a href="http://www.wanttolink.com">Want To Link - Free Website Link Submission Directory - Web List Server - Human Edited Link Directory</a> <a href="http://www.expert-domains.com/">Free Website Submission Directory, Improve Website Rank & Traffic</a> <a href="http://www.aquaticlist.com/">AquaticList.com - Public Aquarium List & Fish Tank Directory</a> <a href="http://www.Organicfolio.com">Recieve Free Organic Search Engine Traffic from Organicfolio.com - Free Link Submission Directory</a> <a href="http://www.yahoopreferred.com/">Yahoo Preferred - Yahoo Link Directory - Free Website Submission - Link Submit - Web Site Directory</a> <a href="http://www.ussatranc.com/">USSATRANC WEB DIRECTORY</a> AND THEN START SUBMITTING USING RECIPROCAL LINKS http://websitesubmissiondirectory.info/submit.php http://directory.klykz.com/add.php http://wuopera.com/submit.php http://bioteamsouth.com/submit.php http://startranking.info/submit.php http://directory.freevideoke.com/add.php http://marketingwebdirectory.com/submit.php http://vision-iq.com/submit.php http://website-submission.info/submit.php http://freelinkdirectory.ws/submit.php http://www.seocourt.com/submit.php http://www.hopunloppu.fi/directory/submit.php http://jkbdf999.com/submit.php http://deep-link-directory.info/submit.php http://suckful.net/submit.php http://findyourcompanydomain.com/submit.php http://cyberlistserver.com/submit.php http://domainfist.com/submit.php http://www.freevideoke.net/add.php http://jorwang.com/submit.php http://linkinsanity.com/submit.php http://linkobsession.com/submit.php http://hyperlinkmania.com/submit.php http://linkmana.com/submit.php http://iwannalink.com/submit.php http://www.freevideoke.net/add.php http://iwant2link.com/submit.php http://rightwingeye.com/submit.php http://lubimgeroi.net/submit.php http://wanttolink.com/submit.php http://expert-domains.com/submit.php http://aquaticlist.com/submit.php http://organicfolio.com/submit.php http://yahoopreferred.com/submit.php http://ussatranc.com/submit.php if you find this helpful, I'll add some more... BTW, do not delete the links or your listing will disappear.
Does Yahoo know these guys are using the "Yahoo" name and logo? It does not look like they are "Yahoo". http://yahoopreferred.com/submit.php
I don't see a single directory on that list that I feel is worth submitting to, much less giving a reciprocal link for.
How come all the directories have that option if it doesn't help? Every directory should have no option for reciprocals if that's the case. Is this confirmed by google?
I have no idea why, you will have to ask them that. Reciprocal links stopped be useful last century. Its also against Google Guidelines!
It helps the directory owner obtain links to their directory or a third party site; it's not designed to help you any.
"choydogs", it looks like you want a short cut when submitting to directories? You must devote enough time to anything in life to get the best of it. You should select quality directories and list on it no matter how long it will take you, you will reap a more longer lasting result, than what you are doing now. Avoid reciprocal directories they are generally link farms.
Well, you can start with 1. exceptional content 2. spam free Title and Description 3. reading and following Submission Guidelines fastreplies