open collective
open collective is a developer marketplace for tools and apps.
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How to submit to open collective
Create an account on open collective and submit your product with its name, URL, a short description and your logo. It's free to submit. The link is nofollow, but the listing still builds a brand citation and referral traffic.
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Is open collective a dofollow backlink?
open collective uses nofollow links. The listing still builds a valuable brand citation and referral traffic, even though it doesn't pass direct link authority.
How much does it cost to list on open collective?
open collective is free to submit to.
What is the Domain Rating of open collective?
open collective (opencollective.com) has an approximate Domain Rating of 84. Higher DR generally means more SEO value from a backlink.
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