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How to Read Your First Backlink Report Without Vanity Metrics
Your first backlink report is noisy. Learn a simple workflow for young sites: prioritize referring domains, read dofollow share calmly, triage toxicity, and keep UR/DR in early-stage context instead of chasing vanity scores.
Benjamin Huet
Oct 12, 2026
5 min read
When Should Your Own Site Use Nofollow on Outbound Links?
You own the site, so you decide which outbound links get rel=nofollow. Use this guide for UGC, ads, widgets, and partner URLs - not for attributes on directory listings pointing at you.
Benjamin Huet
Oct 09, 2026
5 min read
What Is Ahrefs URL Rating (UR)? A Plain Guide
Ahrefs URL Rating measures page-level backlink strength, not your whole domain. Learn what UR means for a new site, how it differs from Domain Rating, and how to read it on a directory listing without chasing vanity scores.
Benjamin Huet
Oct 07, 2026
6 min read
Agency and Freelancer Sites: Directory Discovery Beyond SaaS
Agency and freelancer sites need directory discovery without SaaS copy. Frame services, show client proof, and use a booking CTA - not sign up free - so the right buyers click through.
Benjamin Huet
Oct 05, 2026
5 min read
List a Browser Extension Without Looking Like Spam
Store pages prove you ship real software. Directory listings help people discover it. Here is how to list a Chrome or Firefox extension on FindGreatSites without spammy copy, wrong categories, or store-page paste jobs.
Benjamin Huet
Oct 02, 2026
5 min read
How to Refresh a Stale Directory Listing After a Product Pivot
After a product pivot, refresh your directory title, description, and category in place. Keep the listing honest without spammy resubmits or leftover v1 copy that kills clicks.
Benjamin Huet
Sep 30, 2026
5 min read