Automating directory link submissions with AI: undercutting a $50 service
lxfater · x · 2026-09-10
Indie developer lxfater shares an automation arbitrage idea: submitting websites to directory/navigation sites for backlinks used to be manual work, with overseas services charging $50 on average. He outlines a two-step plan to capture this opportunity: build a zero-code automated submission flow, then run batch submissions unattended with AI.
Related event: Developer demos AI skills replacing manual link building and RPA(2 posts)→
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