2ask Internet Directory
Also called "Best of the Planet Awards", 2ask is an Internet Directory that includes a collection of over 1000 searchable databases (which they call "Cyber-Gadgets") covering almost every imaginable topic. They have 4,729 links in 14 categories. Follow the URL to the submission page. Fill out the form and click to continue. At the next page, continue with form. Be careful to enter the date in exactly the same format they show or the information won't be
accepted. Click "Add Record".
AAA Matilda
"Where the world announces new sites." Matilda is a worldwide search directory
with a wide range of categories. Use one of their search engines (Matilda
DirectFind (latest 1998 sites) Boomerang,(Aussie sites) and Matilda Dogpile)
or go to their International DogPile Search list of country specific search
resources. Listing on Matilda is interactive. Go to the second URL, select
a category, fill out a short form, and "Add".
Ah-ha.com
Ah-ha.com, a privately held Utah Corporation that was founded in 1998, is a new,
simpler search directory, giving users the fastest, easiest way to find the most relevant information on the Internet. They are the only search directory that has gone to great lengths to keep search results relevant and free of adult content and other "objectionable" sites. They've just partnered with Fast Search and Transfer to provide the fast, clean search results. Follow the second URL to the submission page. Fill out the form, and "Submit".
Big Yellow
Big Yellow claims to have over 16 million US business listings. Users
can search for a listing by business name or business type in any state
across the nation, or access the hundreds of related links that are updated
regularly. Listings include businesses that do not have a web site, but
those that do are listed first in a search. Follow this link: https://customer.superpages.com:887/servlet/Marketing/BA to the submission page. Enter your phone number and search. If not found, add your listing.
Buyer's Index
Buyer's Index is a word-searchable directory with information on thousands
of North American mail order catalogs and Web shopping sites, including
wholesale and retail suppliers. Search over 11,000 Web shopping sites
and North American mail order catalogs with over 93 million product offerings
for individuals and businesses. You qualify for a free listing if your
catalog or Web site sells products directly to a nationwide or worldwide
market. : Follow the URL to the submission page. Click "Get Free Listing"
in the appropriate category. Go to the Form, fill out and "Submit".
DEWA.COM
DEWA Network was founded in Manhattan, New York in 1995 and was incorporated
in 1996. Dewa means God in Japanese. Since coming online this site has
undergone explosive growth, with over 500,000 sites and is getting bigger
daily. Follow the second URL to the submission area. Select Countries
(you can select a specific country) or Universal. Get a short form, select
up to 5 categories, and "Submit". Next get a verification page. Click
"Submit" if all your information is correct. Your site is added immediately.
Findlink
FindLink is a relative newcomer that claims to be adding 300 new sites
a day to their index. Follow the URL to an opening page, Click on "Add
URL" .Go to a short form and "Submit". Your site is added immediately
upon submission.
Gee-Wiz!
Gee-Wiz! Is an Internet directory that is organized by subject categories.
All submissions are reviewed by a moderator before addition. Select from
20 main categories and go to the subcategory you want. Click on "Submit
a Site" at the bottom of the page. Brings up a form that is a bit long but
easy to fill out. Description field requires more than 25 words but less
than 50. Upon review, get confirmation of your addition via E-mail. Password
required.
Identify
Identify uses a new HTML extension called IDML that makes is easy for
folks to find your site. Somewhat similar to Meta tags, IDML is a tool
that allows you to describe who you are (ID-PUBLISHER), what your web
site is about (ID-INFO) and what products you have for sale (ID-PRODUCT).
They have an IDML code generator at the site that builds code for you
that you can copy and paste into your page.
Information Marketplace
The Information Marketplace is a one-stop-shopping site for products and
services. They feature what they call the SuperStore Search Engine, which
makes it easy to focus in and find a particular product or service - maybe
yours. Note: Requires addition of reciprocal link in order to keep entry
active beyond 30 days. Reference: http://www.infomarket.com or http://www.infomarket.com/mall. Follow the URL to the submission page and to find instructions for adding the link to your page.
InterBIS
InterBIS (International Business Information Service) offers a searchable database that allows visitors to locate businesses by products or services offered. What makes them unique is the ability to limit a search by a chosen area
or on a global scale. Follow the URL to the submission page, fill out
the form and "Submit".
The Linkcentre Directory
A clean, nicely designed site that hails from England, the Linkcentre Directory
is a multi-level category directory that makes it easy to find what you are looking for. Follow the URL to the Home page. Select a category and sub-categories as necessary. Click on "Add URL" at the top of the page of your category. Fill out a short form and "Verify". Then "Submit". Your site is added immediately.
Manufacturers
Information Net
Manufacturers Information Net is one of the most complete databases of
manufacturers and related services on the Internet. Use this site to locate
information on manufacturers, suppliers, professional services, and many
more resources on and off the Web. Follow the URL to the submission page.
Fill out the form and "Submit".
Missinglink
Missing Link (Link Leads) functions as a "dating service" for web sites. It provides the meeting place for sites which, by their related subject content, would be served by exchanging reciprocal links. Their "fee" is that you must
first display a link to Missing Link itself on your site before you can submit to the directory.
NTT Directory
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation of Japan puts up this site.
It's not too impressive looking at this time and it contains some poor
English translations. For instance, under Shopping there is a sub-category
called "Contract Information of technical tie-up". However, they translate
submissions into Japanese and list on their Japanese language side --
a big plus that earned them a TOP 100 2-Star rating. Follow the URL to
the submission page. Fill out the form, select up to 3 categories, and
"Enter". Note: The site description must be written in HTML.
National Directory
Welcome to NationalDirectory.com, the least spammed, easiest, smartest
and most comprehensive way to find what you're looking for on the Internet.
NationalDirectory was created to excel in the world of search engines.
Less spamming, less repeating sites, less dead pages. A clean fine-tuned
engine for quick access to the information you want when you want it.
To add your site, follow the second URL, add your URL, and click "Add".
New pages or updates are searchable within minutes. Or, to get your site
reviewed, go to the specific category and click "Add a site" at the bottom.
Get a more complete form to fill out, and click "Add".
OneKey
The "Kid Safe Search Engine", with over 500 categories to choose from. They use a minimum of graphics to speed things along. All submissions must be reviewed for content. Follow the second URL to the "Add" page and select a category. Next you go to a short form and a list of subcategories to
select from. Be careful here, as the first one you click on is the one
you keep, so review all choices carefully.
Pagehost A to Z
Hendik Zimmerman started Pagehost in June 1995 as a reciprocal URL listing.
In November 1995, Pagehost began hosting it and in January 1996 it became
Pagehost A to Z. Recently they have changed their name to PHATOZ. Their
category listing makes it easy to register your site in the proper place.
Follow the URL to the Home page. Select a category and sub categories
until you find the appropriate place for your page. Click "Suggest a Site
" at the top of that page. Fill out a short form and "Add".
Peekaboo Information System
The PeekABoo(tm) Information System strives to make things easy to find.
They're in the process of building a library of links to state, college
and university web sites, city and town information, travel, lodging,
dining and recreation as well as many other categories. Follow the URL
to the submission page. Fill out the form and "Submit". They currently
have more submissions than they can handle, but they hope to get caught
up soon. If you're in a hurry to get your site listed you can link to
them and be listed in 72 hours.
PointGuide.com-Built by You
Simple, uncomplicated site, that's a relatively new directory. Select
categories and subs, and submit from there. They don't list a lot of sites,
but could be used. To submit, follow the URL to the Home page. Select
a category and sub categories until you find a place for your site. Click
"Add URL" at the top of the page, fill out form, and "Submit". Gives you
a box to suggest a sub-category if you don't fit what they have. Takes
about two weeks to be reviewed and listed.
QuestFinder
QuestFinder was developed so that all Internet users have an easy way
to promote their websites for FREE. Internet users can easily find what
they're looking for as well as get free tips and promotion. It was created
and maintained so that everyone/anyone can have the same Internet exposure
as the next person. Now they have over 100,000 web sites in their database.
Follow the URL to the submission page. Fill in a short form and "Submit".
Rescue Island Search Engine
Commercial goods or services only at this site. You can list your business web site in several different languages, including English, Spanish, French, Italian,
German, and Portuguese. They have a large database with a wide variety of categories. This site is sometimes slow to load on older machines or browsers. Follow the URL to the beginning of the submission process. Select language, business type, and category. Fill out form and "Add". You can use up to 40 keywords here. Modifications should be made via, www.comcomsystems.com/search/en/edit.html
The Net One
Basic, easy to use search engine that offers a large list of categories and a separate list of 100 Hot sites. To submit, follow the second URL and fill out the
easy form, select your category and "Submit". A password is required, but if you ever forget it, there is a form to fill out to help you find it.
TurnPike Emporium A to Z Directory
TurnPike Emporium is a category based Index that has been on the Web since
1994. In addition to its United States presence, TurnPike has a high percentage
of international customers. They handle customer concerns quickly and efficiently, even after hours and weekends. High speeds, reliability, ease of use, reputation and time in business combine to make this a solid company to do business with. Follow the URL to the Home page. Click the "Add" button at the top of the page. Select a category, fill in a short form and "Add".
Unlock
Unlock is a well-designed site with an interesting concept. It's kind of a cross between a directory and USENET. Entries don't have to have links or even be about anything except the author's opinion. Unlock has an object-oriented database categorizing objects (CDs) rather than concepts (Entertainment) to allow for more focused search results. Web site position in the results listing is based on user votes. It has links as well as reviews on a variety of topics. To add your site, follow the URL to the Consumer's Alley page. In the bar to the left, click "Add…" and get the submission page. Fill out a short form and "Add".
USA Online
USA Online (not affiliated with AOL) serves 180,000to 200,000 requests
daily. More than 15,000 sites display a banner or text link back to their
site. Search by category or geographic location. Follow submission instructions
carefully! Follow the second URL to the submission page. Fill in the form,
select a category, and "Submit".
WebDirect!
This is a yellow pages site with over 3000 headings, and they add over
500 new entries per day. Follow the URL to the submission page and fill
out the form. You're allowed to select up to ten categories. Be sure to
click "Submit" at the bottom of each category list or your selections
will be lost. When finished click "Submit". Your listing is added immediately.
Webquests
Voted by Internet users as a Starting Point Hot site, Webquests is an easy to use directory with 15 main categories and dozens of subs. Users have an opportunity
to comment on and rate sites. They have lots of information on web site promotion as well, and a newsletter to keep you up-to-date on new sites. To add your listing, select a category and sub-category. Click on "Add URL" in the bar on the left. Fill out the form and "Submit".
Web Search 2k
Web Search 2K is a Christian, family-friendly search resource. Along with web searching, they offer a "Writer's Corner" for writers to comment on a variety of
topics. You ca also download scripts to allow you to host your own search
engine. Addition of sites is free, but if you become a financial supporter
your site gets a trophy or ribbon icon next to it and appears nearer the
top of the results. Proceeds go to Christian Missions. Follow the second
URL to the submission page. Fill out a short form, select your category,
and "Submit".
Web Trawler
This site searches with a distinctive difference. It's a "search of search
engines", meaning when you select your search categories, Web Trawler's
"Search O'Mega" sends you to specific search resources to find exactly
what you're looking for. Follow the second URL to the submission page,
fill in a three-item form, and "Submit".
WebVenture's HotList
Cool looking site, but we don't know how much exposure it will generate for your web site. They are dedicated to commercial sites only. They maintain an indexed
HotList and a Who's New list, as well as a News service with links to a variety of publications. Follow the URL to the submission page. Fill out a short form, select your category, and "Submit".
Weekly Bookmark
The Weekly Bookmark offers reviews of new and cool web sites in over 15 categories. They announce new web sites via e-mail to a list of subscribers, and they have both commercial and non-commercial versions. Subscribers number 8,200+
and they receive over 200 site submissions/reviews every day. All reviews are done by readers. Be sure to read the submission guidelines before submitting your information. They allow submission of information web sites and E-zines only. Follow the URL to the submission page. Fill in a short form, select a category, and "Submit".
YelloWWWeb Pages
Over 121,514 unique URLs and 105,345 unique E-mail addresses are listed
in this directory. They organize data by industry and geographical location
either local or Global. Search by choosing a category and a location.
Sites can be submitted into three different categories, and they will
usually be available online within 24 hours. Follow the URL to the home
page. Click on "Add Your New Listing". Select your categories, fill out
a short form and "Submit".
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