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How to Stack Partner Directories After WebProjectList
After your WebProjectList listing is live, stack a short list of partner directories by audience fit, link terms, and measurable referrals - not a random free-directory sprint.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 14, 2026
Verify Your Directory Link: Dofollow, Sponsored, or UGC?
A post-listing checklist to inspect directory HTML for dofollow, sponsored, or UGC links. Learn what each rel attribute means and how to log results.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 12, 2026
Guest Posts vs Directory Links for Web Projects
Compare guest posts and directory links for web projects by time, cost, and discovery. Learn when each channel wins and how to choose with a simple rule.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 10, 2026
List an Agency or Service Site Without Looking Like Spam
How agencies and service businesses can write directory listings that pass review: clear specialty, honest categories, clean URLs, and no hype spam.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 07, 2026
The Solo Founder's Monday Link Habit
A Monday-to-Friday link habit for solo founders with no budget. Start each week with a WebProjectList dofollow link, then use your story, communities, and peer trades to build authority.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 05, 2026
Build a Launch Calendar for Your Web App
A four-week launch calendar for web apps: anchor with a permanent WebProjectList listing, then stage Product Hunt, BetaList, Show HN, and communities for sustained visibility.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 03, 2026
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How to Stack Partner Directories After WebProjectList
After your WebProjectList listing is live, stack a short list of partner directories by audience fit, link terms, and measurable referrals - not a random free-directory sprint.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 14, 2026
Verify Your Directory Link: Dofollow, Sponsored, or UGC?
A post-listing checklist to inspect directory HTML for dofollow, sponsored, or UGC links. Learn what each rel attribute means and how to log results.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 12, 2026
Guest Posts vs Directory Links for Web Projects
Compare guest posts and directory links for web projects by time, cost, and discovery. Learn when each channel wins and how to choose with a simple rule.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 10, 2026
List an Agency or Service Site Without Looking Like Spam
How agencies and service businesses can write directory listings that pass review: clear specialty, honest categories, clean URLs, and no hype spam.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 07, 2026
The Solo Founder's Monday Link Habit
A Monday-to-Friday link habit for solo founders with no budget. Start each week with a WebProjectList dofollow link, then use your story, communities, and peer trades to build authority.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 05, 2026
Build a Launch Calendar for Your Web App
A four-week launch calendar for web apps: anchor with a permanent WebProjectList listing, then stage Product Hunt, BetaList, Show HN, and communities for sustained visibility.
Catherine Le Roux
Aug 03, 2026
Web Directories From a Buyer's View
A buyer's-eye view of web directories in 2026: why curated lists still send relevant traffic and dofollow links. Learn what a good listing gives buyers and how to pick a quality directory.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 31, 2026
Free SaaS Promotion Ranked by Effort
Free SaaS promotion channels ranked by effort, from a five-minute WebProjectList listing to compounding content. Learn where to start when you have no budget and how to turn free traffic into users.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 29, 2026
A 20-Minute Directory Submission Routine
A simple 20-minute directory submission routine that builds backlinks without a big time sink. Start with WebProjectList for a dofollow link, then add two relevant directories and track the results.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 27, 2026
DR vs DA: Which Metric Matters for Directory Links
A clear look at Domain Rating versus Domain Authority for directory link builders. Learn which metric judges a link and which estimates rankings, and why WebProjectList frames links around DR.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 24, 2026
Where to List Your AI Tool by Use Case
A use-case map for listing your AI tool in 2026. Start with WebProjectList for a dofollow backlink, then choose discovery, comparison, community, and developer directories that match how buyers search.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 22, 2026
Free Web Directories Worth Submitting to in 2026
A practical checklist for submitting your site to free web directories in 2026. Start with WebProjectList for a dofollow backlink, then add launch platforms and review sites that send relevant traffic.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 20, 2026
SaaS Directory Strategy: Pick the Right Platforms for Your Product in 2026
A practical breakdown of SaaS directories by purpose - launch platforms for traffic, credibility platforms for trust, and niche platforms for targeted discovery. Start with WebProjectList for a permanent listing and dofollow backlink, then build a submission system that scales.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 18, 2026
From Zero to Ranking: A 90-Day SEO Plan for New Websites in 2026
A 90-day SEO roadmap for new websites. Phase 1 (days 1-30): get indexed, fix technical SEO, build your first backlink on WebProjectList. Phase 2 (days 31-60): build topic clusters, optimize on-page SEO. Phase 3 (days 61-90): publish weekly, monitor GSC, scale.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 17, 2026
Free Backlink Opportunities: What to Do First, Second, and Third in 2026
50+ free backlink opportunities organized by time investment. 5-minute links (WebProjectList, Crunchbase, GitHub), 30-minute links (G2, Capterra, SourceForge), and ongoing strategies (Medium, Dev.to, YouTube). Includes what to skip and a realistic workflow for founders.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 15, 2026
Understanding Dofollow vs Nofollow: A Practical Guide to Link Value in 2026
A practical guide to dofollow backlinks in 2026. Learn how Google evaluates link quality across three factors, then follow a 3-tier strategy from quick wins (WebProjectList, Crunchbase, GitHub) to high-value editorial links through guest posting. Includes how to check if a link is dofollow.
Catherine Le Roux
Jul 13, 2026