The following are a selection of link building resources from Pillar #7 of the 13 Pillars:
Directory Critic (Figure 7.1)
Listing search engine friendly web and article directories for webmasters to use as site promotion tools
Directory Maximizer
Get more permanent one-way links by having your site manually submitted up to 1191 quality web directories
SubmitEdge Directory Submission
Each directory submission costs you 8 cents. For just USD 60 you can get your site submitted to nearly 750 directories
YourGolfDirectory (Figure 7.2)
An example of a niche specific directory – aiming is to provide the reader with the best, most comprehensive golf directory on the web
SalesWork Links Directory (Figure 7.3)
Another example of a niche specific directory – this time specialising in sales recruitment agencies and sales employers
Google Technology Overview (Including information about Page Rank)
An overview of Google’s search engine and page rank technology
Alexa Rank (Site LookUp) (Figure 7.4)
Get website traffic, contact details or related site information
Google Local Directory (Figure 7.5)
Use the Google Local Business Center to create your free listing. When potential customers search Google Maps for local information, they’ll find your business
Yahoo Local Directory (Figure 7.6)
Add descriptive info about your business and upload from your computer
Glasgow Trading (Figure 7.7)
An example of a regional specific directory – this one’s for Glasgow in the west of Scotland
The Golf Shop Online (Figure 7.11)
An example of a topic-specific website which may prove to be a valuable link partner
Yahoo Site Explorer
Yahoo Site Explorer allows you to explore all the web pages indexed by Yahoo! Search
EasyWhoIs (Figure 7.12)
Enter any generic top-level domain (gTLD) or country code domain (ccTLD) to look up the registered owner
DomainTools
An alternative option to the EasyWhoIs service
afgs.com (Figure 7.13)
Another example of a topic-specific website which may prove to be a valuable link partner
Continue to browse the rest of the 13 pillars of internet marketing resources:
Pillar #1 – Keyword research resources
Pillar #2 – Website design resources
Pillar #3 – Blogging resources
Pillar #4 – Email marketing resources
Pillar #5 – Paid internet marketing resources
Pillar #6 – Press releases resources
Pillar #7 – Link building resources
Pillar #8 – Article marketing resources
Pillar #9 – Social marketing resources
Pillar #10 – Viral marketing resources
Pillar #11 – Website analytics resources
Pillar #12 – Content writing outsourcing resources
Pillar #13 – The future of internet marketing resources
Further resources – Internet marketing courses
