Neutral
AI recommendation signal analysis across 127 domains for the Neutral persona in Colleges Universities.
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Collect the worthwhile listings
The directories that rank for this industry. Vet them, claim the legitimate listings, and skip the spam.
Where the numbers come from
We run link directories queries for this industry through Google and aggregate every result: domains by rank-weighted score (higher positions count for more) and appearance count, exact URLs by appearance count, and the most common title phrases.
What's on this page
Domain and URL charts, the full result list, and title n-gram tables.
Research: Link Directories
Domains appearing in Google results for Neutral's Research: Link Directories queries. Score is a rank-weighted sum (higher-ranked appearances count for more); count is a plain appearance tally.
Top URLs
Individual pages (not just domains) ranked by the same rank-weighted score, labeled by page title.
All Results
Every result for Neutral's Research: Link Directories queries, ranked by how many times each exact URL appeared (ties broken by average rank position, so appearing higher up wins), a different aggregation than the score-based charts above. Title and URL links open in a new tab.
Title N-Grams
Most common word phrases (2 to 7 words) across every result title for these queries.
2-grams
| 28 | business listing |
| 21 | listing sites |
| 17 | business directories |
| 10 | free business |
| 9 | how to |
| 9 | your business |
| 8 | sites for |
| 8 | list your |
| 8 | top 100 |
| 8 | 100 free |
| 7 | to list |
| 7 | local business |
| 7 | directory submission |
| 7 | sites in |
| 6 | business directory |
| 6 | top business |
| 6 | in 2026 |
| 5 | college list |
| 5 | business in |
| 5 | directories to |
| 5 | usa business |
| 5 | listing submission |
| 4 | the best |
| 4 | build a |
| 4 | top 50 |
3-grams
| 18 | business listing sites |
| 10 | free business listing |
| 8 | 100 free business |
| 7 | to list your |
| 7 | top 100 free |
| 7 | listing sites in |
| 6 | list your business |
| 5 | listing sites for |
| 5 | business listing submission |
| 4 | business directories to |
| 4 | usa business directories |
| 4 | directory submission sites |
| 4 | your business in |
| 3 | to build a |
| 3 | top business directories |
| 3 | the top 50 |
| 3 | top business listing |
| 3 | sites for usa |
| 3 | for usa businesses |
| 3 | usa businesses 2026 |
| 3 | businesses 2026 update |
| 3 | in usa 2026 |
| 3 | sites in 2026 |
| 3 | local business directories |
| 3 | directories for local |
4-grams
| 8 | 100 free business listing |
| 8 | free business listing sites |
| 7 | top 100 free business |
| 7 | business listing sites in |
| 5 | business listing sites for |
| 5 | to list your business |
| 3 | top business listing sites |
| 3 | listing sites for usa |
| 3 | sites for usa businesses |
| 3 | for usa businesses 2026 |
| 3 | usa businesses 2026 update |
| 3 | list your business in |
| 3 | listing sites in 2026 |
| 2 | what are the best |
| 2 | how to build a |
| 2 | 2026 step by step |
| 2 | top usa business directories |
| 2 | the top 50 directory |
| 2 | top 50 directory package |
| 2 | 50 directory package and |
| 2 | directory package and the |
| 2 | package and the positive |
| 2 | and the positive impact |
| 2 | directory submission sites for |
| 2 | ontoplist local business listings |
5-grams
| 7 | top 100 free business listing |
| 7 | 100 free business listing sites |
| 5 | free business listing sites in |
| 3 | top business listing sites for |
| 3 | business listing sites for usa |
| 3 | listing sites for usa businesses |
| 3 | sites for usa businesses 2026 |
| 3 | for usa businesses 2026 update |
| 3 | to list your business in |
| 3 | business listing sites in 2026 |
| 2 | the top 50 directory package |
| 2 | top 50 directory package and |
| 2 | 50 directory package and the |
| 2 | directory package and the positive |
| 2 | package and the positive impact |
| 2 | ontoplist local business listings blog |
| 2 | local business listings blog directory |
| 2 | master class how to create |
| 2 | class how to create the |
| 2 | how to create the best |
| 2 | to create the best local |
| 2 | create the best local directory |
| 2 | the best local directory website |
| 2 | business listing sites in usa |
| 2 | listing sites in usa 2026 |
6-grams
| 6 | top 100 free business listing sites |
| 5 | 100 free business listing sites in |
| 3 | top business listing sites for usa |
| 3 | business listing sites for usa businesses |
| 3 | listing sites for usa businesses 2026 |
| 3 | sites for usa businesses 2026 update |
| 3 | free business listing sites in 2026 |
| 2 | the top 50 directory package and |
| 2 | top 50 directory package and the |
| 2 | 50 directory package and the positive |
| 2 | directory package and the positive impact |
| 2 | ontoplist local business listings blog directory |
| 2 | master class how to create the |
| 2 | class how to create the best |
| 2 | how to create the best local |
| 2 | to create the best local directory |
| 2 | create the best local directory website |
| 2 | free business listing sites in usa |
| 2 | business listing sites in usa 2026 |
| 2 | top places to list your business |
| 2 | places to list your business in |
| 2 | to list your business in fall |
| 2 | list your business in fall 2020 |
| 2 | your business in fall 2020 a |
| 2 | business in fall 2020 a quick |
7-grams
| 5 | top 100 free business listing sites in |
| 3 | top business listing sites for usa businesses |
| 3 | business listing sites for usa businesses 2026 |
| 3 | listing sites for usa businesses 2026 update |
| 3 | 100 free business listing sites in 2026 |
| 2 | the top 50 directory package and the |
| 2 | top 50 directory package and the positive |
| 2 | 50 directory package and the positive impact |
| 2 | master class how to create the best |
| 2 | class how to create the best local |
| 2 | how to create the best local directory |
| 2 | to create the best local directory website |
| 2 | 100 free business listing sites in usa |
| 2 | free business listing sites in usa 2026 |
| 2 | top places to list your business in |
| 2 | places to list your business in fall |
| 2 | to list your business in fall 2020 |
| 2 | list your business in fall 2020 a |
| 2 | your business in fall 2020 a quick |
| 2 | business in fall 2020 a quick guide |
| 2 | business listing submission guide how to do |
| 2 | listing submission guide how to do it |
| 2 | submission guide how to do it best |
| 2 | guide how to do it best sites |
| 2 | 40 high authority business directories for local |