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General • You must maintain an active email. • Title and description should be clear, concise, and should accurately describe your website in an objective way, no promotional verbiage, and should not contain superlatives. • Do not include pricing, address, phone number, URL information in title or description. • All grammar and spelling must be correct. • Website must be in the English language, or have an English language version available. Colloquial variations are acceptable. • Do not use all capitals, special characters or other unnecessary punctuation. • Do not submit Alias, doorway, redirect, cloaking, framing, mirroring, parking pages, under construction, dead links, IP address, trapping, spiderfood, keyword spamming sites, etc. • ONLY List Your Website Once! • Foreign language listings are entered under correct language version, if available. • Adult listings must be listed in our Adult Only Directory (currently not available). Category • Locate the most appropriate category for your listing. • If the category is currently not in the MasterMOZ Directory structure submit it, at the closest, next highest category level. You can move the website when a new category is available. If you see a missing category in our directory you may suggest one using the contact form at the bottom of the page.. • If your website is geographical submit to a regional category. • If your website is selling something make sure it is in appropriate shoppong category. Please Note: Pick the most relevant category!!! Sites suggested to inappropriate or unrelated categories will go offline. Title • Title must accurately identify the website. • Only alpha-numeric characters (dashes, periods, slashes, comas) may be used. • Limit title to between 5-60 characters. • Titles shoud start with a capital letter. • First letter or number of the title may not be lower than the first letter or number of the primary domain name without the use of the sub-domain. Description • Only alpha-numeric characters (dashes, periods, slashes, comas) may be used. • Limit title to between 5-1000 characters. • Search description is truncated at 200 characters. • Description needs to start with a capital letter. Website URL • Website must be active and on-line • Enter the complete unique URL, including http:// Primary URL • Registered Domain Name Only • Primary URL examples: domainname.com, domainname.co.uk (no subdomains, no www, no http://, no individual pages /index.html, etc.) Type of URL • Primary URL (website.com or www.website.com) • Sub Domain of owner URL (Unique section of URL news.google.com) • Sub Domain non- owner URL (You MUST be in control. Example: your section of a business or publication (tom.newyorker.com, or marketing). • DO NOT SUBMIT:Affiliate, Free, or member URL (Non-owner of Domain Name www.site.com/joe www.site.com/?afid=3718 ) Alias, Doorway, redirect, cloaking, framing, mirroring, parking pages, under construction, dead links, IP address, etc. Keywords/Metatag Keywords • Add up to 15 words separated by comas that describe the website subject matter. Example: Pet, dog, cat, bird Website Image • Please keep a current thumbnail of the website. Only upload GIF, JPG, JPEG, OR PNG IMAGES. Relationship to the Listing • List the most appropriate title describing your relationship to the website. • Briefly explain your personal relationship/involment/association to the website URL Registration • Note the type of ownership and name of the whois registration information. (Only displayed to professional members during reviewing) Class of URL • Pick top level domain extension (and country code extension where used). Website Audience • Select the website's primary audience. Website Size • Select the appropriate range of pages your website has. • If you have a dynamic website use an estimate of the total number of pages. Website Type • Pick the a website type that best describes the style or use of the website. Purpose of Website • Pick the reason the website exitst. Other • Are the features and other information described about the website correct. • Accurate contact information available on website • Awards or other accolades confirmable. • Etc. | |