Cyndi's List - FAQ
General Facts about Cyndi's List

• The main index page of Cyndi's List has more than 15,000 visitors each day.
• The entire Cyndi's List web site has more than 70,000 page hits each day (not counting hits to each of the graphics on the site).
• On average I add 1,500 new links, update/correct 600 links, and delete 300 non-working links each month.
• There are over 120 categories on the list, as well as individual pages for each US state and each Canadian province.
• The list began with 1,025 links all listed on one page. The list is now contained on more than 330 individual pages.
• I receive more than 200 e-mail messages each day and manage to get through about 100 the same day. A lot of the e-mail I receive contains questions that can be answered by reading these FAQ pages first.
• I work on the list every day including weekends and holidays, the majority of my time being taken up by e-mail. I hope that these FAQ pages will help decrease the number of questions and lessen the load of incoming e-mail.
• The links and category headings on my site are listed in alphabetical order. Web sites are listed by the title shown on the web site.
• In order to navigate the site, there are four different indexes to choose from, as well as a site search engine:
  • The Main Category Index
    This web page, which is the front-door to the web site. Includes descriptions, update dates, cross-referencing and more. See the list of categories below
  • The "No-Frills" Category Index
    A scaled-down version of the main category index page. This index has no descriptions, no update dates, no cross-referencing. It is just a plain, alphabetical list of links to the categories on Cyndi's List.
  • The Alphabetical Category Index
    Just a straight, alphabetical list of every category web page found on Cyndi's List.
  • The Topical Category Index
    Similar to the Alphabetical index, but sorted by topic.
  • Search It!
    Learn how links are categorized on Cyndi's List by using this site search engine.