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Everybody is talking about strong directories. What is a strong directory? Many people define “strong directory” as a directory which simply has a high PR (>5) for its homepage and also a nice PR for its inner pages. But it takes more than just that for a directory to be considered “strong”. In this article we will try to explain what a directory needs to be a strong one. And it needs a lot of things and quite some time before it can claim the title. (more…)

So you have finished building your directory and now it’s time to start building up your backlinks.
This is a very important part of running a directory business and it must never end.
Although many other sites don’t need a high PR, a successful directory needs one. In fact this is the most valuable characteristic of a directory nowadays. Link building is also the most expensive part of directory business. It’s very easy to spend your money, while investing it may take some effort. What you will read here is a guide to help you “invest” your money, not just spend it. (more…)

So you are thinking about starting a directory and you are new to this business.
I will try to name and add some words about some steps someone should consider before and during his job as a directory owner.

- Determine your budget.
This is a very important step and should be determined before you start anything. Setting up and maintaining a directory will need some money. So you have to know from the beginning what, the amount of money you are going to use, will be. This is going to be used for promotion mainly, but also domain name, hosting and server costs.
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