Archive for the 'Running a directory' Category

Directory 101: Approving only quality links

Quality vs. Quantity, this is one question that no matter which organization/business you are running, is bound to popup at one point. The same is also true if you are running a web directory and free directory in particular.
A decent directory on averages receives tens if not hundreds of submissions each day, while we tend [...]

Spammers ahoy

In the past month or so of staring my Free Travel Directory, I am finding out about the most difficult aspect of running a directory, spam!
Yes that’s right, our enemy the spam and the spammer make their appearance felt here as well and almost every day the directory gets bombarded by spammers and their pharmacy [...]

First brush with running a directory…

It never hurts to try new things, no matter even if the niche is quite saturated; there is always room for more. Keeping this spirit in mind, today I have started a free travel directory called, Roaming Activated.
Thoughts about starting a directory had been doing rounds in my head for a while now and [...]