Submissions to directories

Submissions to directories result in good quality links to website. The Open Directory Project is most important of all directories. It is very difficult to get a site listed in this Number 1 directory. Repeated submissions are necessary. Google favours websites that are listed in The Open Directory Project. The Yahoo Directory comes next but it is expensive. The websites of vilesilencer and trendmetrix list hundreds of good directories. A lot of them are free and of high quality. They are spidered by major search engines. This high quality links are not only good for boosting Link Popularity, but of Google PageRank.

Quality counts

The conclusion is that only quality of links counts that can be gained from search engines and directories to website. Submissions to thousands of search engines are a loss of time and resources. Most of work has to be done manually. Good results can be achieved, but it is a question of time, rather in months than in a days.

4.Credit Card Fleecing -- The devastating aroma of identity theft lingers for years. Unprotected computers, or un-secure, peer-to-peer services, provide a smorgasbord for wolf hackers to feast on. Wolf packs offer each other programs, manuals, processor chips, etc., to easily access net newbie computers, gather confidential information, then spew forth carcasses known as viruses, worms, or Trojan horses. Confidential information is then sold to other criminal internet wolves for profit, as they in turn create new bank accounts, purchases, etc. using net newbie’s identity.

5.Social Fleecing -- Ostensibly zenith of vulnerabilities for net newbies occurs when grazing pastures of IM (instant messaging) services, chat rooms, disaster relief solicitations, etc. Net newbies are blindsighted, not only by their intrinsic nature to alleviate personal tragedies, but also by assuming there is safety in numbers and that firewalls (anti-virus software) provide protection when utilizing IM services or chat rooms.

Tips for Net Newbies:

* Seek guidance from professional internet marketing experts, rather than lone wolves (although some wolves travel in packs) who purportedly made their millions by discovering a “secret” or unique marketing technique. * Refrain from approaching or viewing internet as a place to make a fast buck, regardless of how convincing a wolf website or den appears. * Avoid IM services, peer-to-peer systems, and chat rooms. * Abstain from money-doubler schemes. This is frequently den for wolf packs. You can sell amidst wolves without joining pack. * Take time to develop online relationships and learn how to locate legitimate business opportunities before investing money.

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