In our effort to provide users with the most relevant sites, and the best directory possible, the key responsibility lies in the hands of our editors. The editors ensure that the categories contain relevant sites, with good titles, and well composed descriptions. A site is judged by the content that it provides to the user. [...]

Since the launch of the directory in its current form, we have maintained a pretty simple look and feel. In the interests of providing our users the information in a timely fashion, and in an un-cluttered layout, we strive to offer the directory in a clean and intuitive manner. This minimalist development style anchors our [...]

We have decided to switch from a MovableType interface over to a WordPress platform. WordPress has proven to be a superior product, and we are proud to use WordPress as our blogging platform. We are in the process of putting together some development for blog, but for the immediate future, we will be sticking with [...]

Though we have become conference regulars, the WMW Conference to be held in Las Vegas November 15-17 will mark our first exhibitor appearance. We have booth 309 reserved, and will be there with an expanded presence. Accourding to the current layout, it looks like we will be right next to the Yahoo booth. Cool. As [...]

Every month or so, Best of the Web sends an email to opt-in members and reseller partners – offering special deals and opportunities to save on new directory submissions and sponsorship advertising. This month we are offering a $15 discount on all submission review fees and are calling it “The Halloween Special” (I know, I [...]

Last week, Webmasterradio was kind enough to lend us the talents of Ms. Write, to help us host a Town Hall meeting. It was a chance to make ourselves accessible to the webmaster community, as well as tell Sarah and the Webmasterradio listeners about all the great stuff we have going on. This marked the [...]

We took a big step in September. We have always run the shop lean and mean. It has enabled us to get this far, growing the directory with a small full time staff, and relying on the bulk of our free sites additions, “fsa”, via our freelance editors. At the end of September, we took [...]