With the recent releases of TwittrStrm and a Facebook Connect feature for Squidoo accounts, Squidoo continues to establish itself as a truly unique player in the new web.
As the web has developed over the past decade, what you know (content) and who you know (links) have become established signals for helping people find and use [...]
The URL of your lens is your identifier, how people and search engines alike know where your lens is located. On a scale of 10, the importance of your lens URL is probably in the 3-6 range.
Use one to three words separated by a hyphen. (hyphens are easier to remember and faster to type than [...]
There’s a lot of talk going on today about adding ‘tip jars’ to lenses. The mechanics behind it are basically adding a link to your paypal account asking for donations.
From a technical standpoint, adding some kind of personal donation or ‘tip jar’ to your lenses is definitely possible. However, from a ‘money making’ view, they [...]
I know posting has been a bit light the past few weeks by yours truly, but some developments have taken place in that place outside of the box on my desk that were demanding my attention.
I’m super excited to announce that I have taken a position with a company called the American Bureau of Shipping [...]
Pot Pie Girl released a list of the Top 100 Squidoo Blogs over the weekend and guess who is topping the charts?
Yours Truly!
Make sure and go check out the list, there are some great blogs on there that are worth taking a look at. Pot Pie Girl has also left admissions open, so if you [...]
I saw this while driving today and couldn’t help but start thinking about how destructive it can be to create a product that is often bought soley on price.
If you compete on price you better come ready to play, because the big boys will and it’s a lot easier for Wal-Mart to offer a lower [...]
Stuck for ideas?
Looking for a good idea for a ‘commercial lens’ you can make a few bucks on?
Try this.
Next time you are watching TV sit down with a pad and paper. Each commercial break watch every commercial and write down the one that strikes the strongest emotion in you (interest, hate, disgust, warm and cuddly, [...]
