The directree Blog

Get found. Honestly.

Directories, backlinks, SEO and GEO, and how to launch a tool the honest way. Practical playbooks for founders who want to be discovered.

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Why directree Makes Do-Follow Backlinks Free

Why directree gives verified founders a free do-follow backlink, how the badge earns it, and why paid plans never buy rank, votes, or editorial preference.

Aug 2, 2026 7 min

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How directree Turns One URL Into an Honest Listing

A transparent look inside directree's 30-second listing flow: what we crawl, what AI infers, what founders can correct, and what we won't pretend to know.

Jul 26, 2026 8 min

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What We Learned Building an Honest Software Directory

Real lessons from building directree: why honesty is harder than it looks, what broke, what we fixed, and why every listing gets a do-follow backlink.

Jul 19, 2026 7 min