what is the major benefit of directory submission in seo

[Maddy]

HI,
Can any one tell me that What is the major benefit of directory submission in SEO?
I'm already done all most 1500 directory submission in last one month but there is no response in my website ranking.
PR none Alexa rank is 360 900, I wana improve website ranking and increase traffic on my site. How it possible in short time.

[C.Rebecca]

If done properly, directory submission can help in improving your ranking and traffic as well. Web directories like DMOZ, Yahoo! helps you in getting quality backlinks .
Although there are million of crappy and junk directories claim to raise your rankings.. just beware of them!

[prcys]

Directory submission include title , description , url and more. So this way we can get our keyword at nearest position through title. We can make our url more known on web. By providing best attractive information in description , we can attract visitor to visit our site. These all ways we can get more traffic to our site and can get SERP rank also.

[sufalamtech]

Once you submit your site at Dmoz then most of directory sites taking data from them. Directory submission helps to get inbound backlnk.