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Submitting your website address to most search engines can be done absolutely free. By submitting your website to the three major search engines you can help increase traffic to your website. To submit your site to Google, Yahoo! and MSN Search, just click to these sites, and follow the instructions listed:
Google Add URL
http://www.google.com/addurl/?continue=/addurl
Yahoo! Site Submission
http://search.yahoo.com/info/submit.html
Bing URL Submission
http://www.bing.com/docs/submit.aspx
The Open Directory Project, or DMOZ, is the largest human-edited Directory on the web. Submitting your site is absolutely free, and the DMOZ Directory populates hundreds of Search Engines and Directories across the internet, including the Google Directory.
There are strict content and submission guidelines on DMOZ and there is no guarantee that you will be listed, so be sure to read the instructions carefully! The submission and review process can take weeks to months:
DMOZ: The Open Directory Project
http://www.dmoz.org/docs/en/add.html
The Open Directory Project also has a Public Forum listing news, updates and tips, which can be found here:
The Open Directory Project Public Forum
http://www.resource-zone.com/
 TIP: When submitting your website to Search Engines, remember to submit the full address of your Home page:
http://www.yoursite.[HOST.NAME]/page/page/12345.htm
or
http://www.yoursite.[HOST.NAME]/home.html (if you have a friendly url set up)
And not just:
http://www.yoursite.[HOST.NAME]
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