The key to maximizing profits through monetizing of any website is traffic. The more traffic you are able to attract to your website, the more potential profit you will be able to generate. There are two major routes through which a visitors comes to know about your website; they are search engines and the second is web directories.
The search engines trawl the internet by the means of special software tools known as spiders to get information about new websites as well as information about the latest changes taking place on existing ones. The web-directories however do not use spiders for this purpose, they depend upon human intervention for getting to know about the existence of the various websites.
If your website is listed in some good web-directory then the probability of it getting good traffic increases manifold. The key here is to get your site listed in the most appropriate category of the directory. The traffic you get through web-directories is less expensive as well as more enduring than through search engines.
Hence you must submit your website to as many web directories as possible for maximizing the effect. Next we shall learn about the actual submission process.
