Dofollow
17 articles
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
Anchor Text for Directory Backlinks Without Looking Spammy
Getting anchor text right on directory backlinks protects your site from spam signals while still passing keyword relevance. This guide covers brand anchors, URL anchors, partial match strategies, and the exact-match patterns that trigger algorithmic flags.
Benjamin Huet
Sep 16, 2026
5 min read
Spam Directories vs Curated Ones: A 60-Second Vetting Checklist
Most web directories are either obviously curated or obviously spam - but spotting the difference quickly takes practice. This 60-second checklist gives you five signals to check before every submission: traffic, curation standards, listing context, link type, and domain rating. Run it fast, submit confidently, and stop wasting time on directories that will never help.
Benjamin Huet
Sep 14, 2026
5 min read
Featured vs Free Directory Listings: What You Actually Get
Every directory offers a free tier and a paid featured option, but most product owners upgrade without fully understanding what each tier actually delivers. This guide breaks down exactly what you get from a free listing versus featured placement - link equity, visibility, profile completeness, and badges - so you can evaluate each directory on its own terms.
Benjamin Huet
Sep 11, 2026
5 min read
How to Verify a Directory Backlink Is Live and Indexed
You approved, they approved - but is the backlink actually live? Most founders stop at the confirmation email and never check. Here is the full post-approval verification workflow: inspect the HTML rel attribute, confirm the page is indexed, cross-reference with Google Search Console, and use third-party crawlers to spot discrepancies before weeks pass with zero link equity.
Benjamin Huet
Aug 28, 2026
5 min read
Guest Posts vs Directory Links: When Each Wins
Guest posts vs directory links for indie and SME sites: compare time, cost, dofollow value, and discovery so you pick the channel that fits your week - not a generic SEO checklist.
Benjamin Huet
Aug 24, 2026
6 min read
Nofollow vs Dofollow on Directory Listings
Nofollow vs dofollow on directory listings: what rel attributes mean, how sponsored and UGC change the link, and how to verify what you actually received after approval.
Benjamin Huet
Aug 07, 2026
5 min read
Solo Founder Links Through Discovery
Backlinks for solo founders through discovery: a quality FindGreatSites dofollow link, a real story, community help, and peer trades. Consistency beats spend.
Benjamin Huet
Aug 05, 2026
5 min read
A Discovery Timeline for Your Web App
A four-week discovery timeline for web apps: anchor with a permanent FindGreatSites listing, then stage Product Hunt, BetaList, Show HN, and communities.
Benjamin Huet
Aug 03, 2026
5 min read
A Web Directory Is a Discovery Engine
A web directory as a discovery engine: why curated lists like FindGreatSites still get your project found and pass a quality backlink. Learn how to pick a good one.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 31, 2026
5 min read
Free SaaS Promotion as Discovery
Free SaaS promotion as discovery: a FindGreatSites quality backlink plus launches, comparison pages, and content. Turn free discovery into users without a budget.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 29, 2026
6 min read
Get Found: An Afternoon Directory Plan
Get found in one afternoon: a quality FindGreatSites backlink plus two relevant directory listings, confirmed and tracked. A simple plan that keeps working.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 27, 2026
5 min read
DR vs DA: Judging a Quality Backlink
Domain Rating versus Domain Authority for judging a quality backlink. Learn which metric scores link strength and why a relevant dofollow link from FindGreatSites matters most.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 24, 2026
5 min read
Get Your AI Tool Discovered by Task
Get your AI tool discovered by task: start with FindGreatSites for a quality backlink, then claim comparison and discovery directory pages that match how buyers search.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 22, 2026
5 min read
Directories That Actually Get You Discovered
Free directories that get you discovered, not just linked. Start with FindGreatSites for a quality backlink, then add launch and review platforms that put your project in front of browsers.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 20, 2026
6 min read
SaaS Directory Submission: Best Platforms to List Your Product in 2026
A practical guide to SaaS directory submission in 2026. Learn the right approach, which platforms drive real results, and a smarter workflow to batch submissions efficiently. Start with FindGreatSites for a free dofollow backlink and instant listing.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 18, 2026
5 min read
Dofollow Backlinks: 3 Types You Need to Know in 2026
Dofollow backlinks explained by type - editorial, listing, and self-made. Understand why most links fail to help rankings, where to avoid dangerous sources, and a realistic 6-month timeline to build dofollow authority. Start with a free FindGreatSites listing.
Benjamin Huet
Jul 13, 2026
5 min read