Top Search Engines and Directories

The following list contains the top search engines, which between them handle 98% of all searches.

• You need to submit your website to all of these.

	Google Guidelines Netscape
	Yahoo! Guidelines Microsoft Bing Guidelines
	Ask Jeeves
	Fast alltheweb.com
	Gigablast
	Exalead Guidelines Submit a site

Directory Site Submissions

The following is a list of some of the many directories available (if you know of a good one that is not on the list please let me know).

	The DMOZ directory is syndicated throughout the web. This directory is trailed by almost all the major search engines. The DMOZ guidelines can be found here.
	ThomasNet
	GlobalSpec
	Kellysearch
	Industrial Directory
	Engineers Edge
	PowerSourcing orIndustrial Resource Network
	Medical Device Link
	4Specs
	Ferret Australia

For traffic generation and search optimisation submit your site to both search engines and directories.

• Submit to both general and site/topic/localisation specific directories.

For a comprehensive list of directories you can also try Google directories.