Directory-submission

Submission software speeds the work up; a service removes it. An honest look at what each really costs in money and hours, and when to pick which.

Automated submission promises hundreds of links in minutes. Here is why directories reject them, why accepted links often never index, and what manual submission actually involves.

Free directory submission costs hours; paid costs money. This breaks down the real trade-off for founders, when each makes sense, and how to evaluate a directory before you submit to it.