
Welcome to the Award Winning Southwest Michigan Business & Tourism Directory
The Southwest Michigan Directory Ranks #1
According to the Internet Search Engine Google, links to a given website, due to the "uniquely democratic nature of the web," are seen as votes indicating overall value. As a result, the Southwest Michigan Business & Tourism Directory website ranks number one for business and tourism interests in Southwest Michigan for the third year in a row.
In 2005, the Southwest Michigan Directory enjoyed 2,279 links from websites around the world. This total was a combination of links found at the following Search Engines: Google, Yahoo, and MSN. In second place was the Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council.
By 2007, this link total increased 203%, to 4,618 for the Southwest Michigan Directory. In second place was the Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce.
"We are very pleased with these findings and honored that website owners place such confidence in our efforts," said Chris McCrosky, manager of the Southwest Michigan Directory. "Developing our content has truly been an enjoyable experience," McCrosky continued, "Southwest Michigan has a remarkable history and a promising future."
The Southwest Michigan Business & Tourism Directory began in 1997 as a printed community directory service, later evolving into an on-line directory and search engine for the Southwest Michigan area.
Download the "Top 20 Websites" report (PDF file).
Are you looking for business, commercial, farming, or recreational links to Southwest Michigan? Then you've come to the right place: Southwest Michigan Business & Tourism Directory! "From Accommodations to Yacht Clubs, Southwest Michigan has much to offer." Blessed with many business and tourist attractions, Southwest Michigan is the ideal vacation destination to enjoy art, boating, golf, nature, swimming as well as a wonderful area to call "Home". The communities of SW Michigan have much to offer; businesses, schools, and services that are first class. In fact, Smart Money Magazine once named SW Michigan (specifically the Paw Paw Lakes region) as one of the best areas in America to buy a second home. Residents are friendly, warm and enthusiastically welcome newcomers to the area. If you are visiting Southwest Michigan ... we wish you a safe, enjoyable stay and hope that you come again. If you are planning to join us ... we welcome you and know that you will enjoy the area as much as we do. To those of you who already live and work in SW Michigan ... aren't we lucky? Thank you for your interest in Southwest Michigan! |