Web Directories need no introduction, however, its recent offshoot, bid for position or bid for placement web directories are so new that, they need to be introduced.

Bid for Position directories evolved from web directory customers desire to be listed in first position on web directories and sometime on the homepage of a directory.
This desire was meet when some clever webmaster created hybrid web directory, which allows customers to place link as high as they like on the listing pages or even the homepage of a bid for position directory. The position of a listing is determined by how much money you are willing to pay for your listing, the more you pay the higher your site is listed.

Because Bid directories are still growing and evolving, script for creating bid directories are just getting on the market. This article examines once of the few bid for position directory script currently on the market; Link Bid Script or LBS for short.

In 2006 when bid for position website first emerged on the directory scene, the team behind Haabaa Web Directory developed link Bid Script, originally to power A Pound a link directory, this meet with some success, which was then extended to creating Link Bid Script as a stand a long bidding directory script.

Link Bid Script was created using PHP scripting language, with popular open source database, MySQL as the back end. This makes the LBS a light but fast script to install and use.

One of the features that that distinguished Link Bid Script from other PHP based bidding directory script is that it combined the classic link bid script alphabetic listing with web directory style category listing, giving directory owner and directory users the best of both worlds.
The alphabetic listing make search by alphabets easy and the web directory style categories makes links listed on the bid for position directory more search engine friend.

To get more information about link bid script at its website Link Bid Script, support for LBS can be accessed at Link Bid Script support.

Blog post by Temi Odurinde
Respected owner of Haabaa premium webdirectory.