During the early development of the web, there was a list of web servers edited by Tim Berners-Lee and hosted … See more

Directories have various features in their listings, often depending upon the price paid for inclusion:
• Cost
• No follow – there is a rel="nofollow" attribute associated with the link, meaning search engi… See more

A human-edited directory is created and maintained by editors who add links based on the policies particular to that directory. Human-edited directories are often targeted by SEOs on the basis that links from reputable s… See more

Bid for Position directories, also known as bidding web directories, are paid-for-inclusion web directories where the listings of websites in the directory are ordered according to their bid amount. They are special in t… See more

Web directories will often make themselves accessing by more and more URLs by acquiring the domain registrations of defunct websites as soon as they expire, a practice known as Domain drop catching. See more

• List of web directories
• Lists of websites – this itself is a web directory
Link destinations
• Deep links
• Home pages… See more