Please note: The information provided in the 58+ pages on this website was written in 2008 and contains old and out-dated information. I will be releasing new updated information soon that will show you how to get around the problems facing most of the web directories online today. So please sign up to the newsletter to get the soon-to-be released update!When I first started building directories I didn’t have a lot of cash so I purchased .us and .info domains which in hindsight was a bad decision. Dotcoms are worth a whole lot more money so I’d recommend only buying .coms. A lot of people think that all the good domains have been taken but [...]
About Web Hosting
At the time I started building directories I had a dedicated server from theplanet.com and I still do. I recommend dedicated servers because you have complete control over them and you don’t share resources with hundreds of other websites. Dedicated servers are more expensive though and require a little bit of set up and maintenance [...]
General or Niche Directories (Which is better?)
Before I get into what type of directory is better to build let me explain what each is. A General directory is one that has no focus and covers a wide variety of topics. They contain categories for everything… from art dealers to online Casinos. General directories like this include dmoz.org, google.com/dirhp, botw.org as well [...]
How to pick a profitable niche
Picking the right niche to start a directory under makes all the difference in the world when it comes to making money. Of course many factors play a role in determining which niches are money makers and ones that aren’t. If you haven’t started a directory yet and are looking for a good niche then [...]
Choosing a Directory Script
There are many different web directory scripts out there, both free and paid. Both have advantages and I will go over some of the most popular scripts that are out there, first free than paid. Free Directory Scripts Free directory scripts have one main advantage… they’re free! If you are on a limited budget then [...]
Install any script in minutes
I use SmartFTP to upload script files via FTP. It’s what I’ve always used. Before I learned the technique I am about to show you I was uploading files one by one and with many directory scripts this takes far longer than uploading one file. Once I figured out you can zip up the entire [...]
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