How to Submit Your Blog to Technorati?

Technorati used to be one of the top directory for blogs some time back. Though these days it’s not very popular but I still get good traf...

Technorati used to be one of the top directory for blogs some time back. Though these days it’s not very popular but I still get good traffic from Technorati for ShoutMeloud as it’s always listed under Blogging category of Technorati. So I would suggest, try to submit your blog to Technorati and here is quick tutorial on how you can submit your blog to Technorati.
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Claim your Blog:
To get started with this, register for a free account at Technorati. Once you are registered, go to your account page and add your blog under my claimed blog list.
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Click on claim and on the next page add details about your blog. Most important part is selecting the category. So use it wisely, else your blog may be listed in wrong category and you might miss a good chunk of quality traffic.
blogdetailstechnorati thumb Once you are done adding categories and tags, click on proceed to next step. You will be receiving an Email from Technorati along with claim token which you need to add into your blog to move ahead with the blog claim. This check claim process is done to verify that you own that blog.
How to Claim your blog in Technorati?
By now you have added your blog in technorati and the only process which is left is claiming your blog. Go to your account page and click on check claim below the blog you have just added.
All you need to do is create a new blog post along with the token you have received in the Email or you can find it again in check claim page. Make sure your claim token also appears in feed. Technorati uses feeds to verify the presence of claim token.
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Once done, click on verify claim token. It usually take 2-3 days to see your blog in Technorati directory.  This whole process usually take 5-10 minute and it’s worth your time.
Here are few more resources which you should do for your blog:
Do let us know if you have submitted your blog to technorati or are you going to do it now? Also do you know other blog directories which is worth submitting your blog. Suggest only those blog directories which actually drive traffic for your blog.

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