I’ve noticed a lot of renewed interest in buying and selling lenses on the lens marketplace at SquidU lately. As a result I sat down this weekend and reworked the entire interface of Sell My Lens.
The new Lens Auction area is super easy to navigate, has an RSS feed for lenses currently for sale, and [...]
I’m excited to announce the launch of a brand new Squidoo Link Directory, Squidpedia. I’ve been working with my piratey crew to put this together over the last few weeks and I think it will really be able to provide some value to those looking to promote their lenses.
Where the Isle of Squid rankings are [...]
For those of you that haven’t noticed it yet, Squidoo released their new ‘lensmaster profile’ pages yesterday and they look pretty sweet!.
If you check out mine, you’ll notice that you can add some websites about you on the left (including up to 3 of your personal sites), your favorited lenses are shown that you have [...]
Sometimes I’ll see some advice on ’succeeding with Squidoo’ that just makes me shake my head in wonder… especially when it comes to basic SEO advice for lenses. Now, I’m not really an SEO but I’ve built a giant pile of lenses and I’m starting to get an idea of what works and what doesn’t.
So, [...]
We’ve added a Help Desk for SquidTop over at Get Satisfaction. We had noticed that we were receiving a lot of the same questions and typing out individual responses was making our hands tired!
For those of you who are curious, Squidtop is a place for Squidoo Lensmasters to Blog about their lenses (or whatever else [...]
I know there are some lensmasters out there that love their pets, make lenses about their pets, have piles of lenses about taking care of their pets, etc.
I think I found a great site today for you guys : Youpet.com
I heard about it from a neighbor, went over and checked it out and it looks [...]
Ok, the new Squidcasts are pretty awesome. Let’s talk about why for a minute.
You can now communicate directly to your visitors with little thoughts and tidbits. This is awesome.
You can announce new events or updates across the squidoo universe (well, YOUR squidoo universe)
This is good. Really good.
But how do you promote your squidcasts to [...]
I’m a member of one of Bryan’s groups and got this sent to me by him.� Went and joined to check it out and was pleasantly surprised.
JoePopular is another take on the Social Networking craze, but it is a simple yet functional set up.� You place your most relevant sites (or lenses) in several categories [...]
The Captain has totally revamped his Footlocker full of Squidoo gear in the past week. Now there are more designs and more great stuff so you can show your Squidoo pride wherever you go. Or maybe just in the morning with a coffee cup…
In Fact, I’m such a Nice Guy that I’m giving away some [...]
The Fluffanutta has recently done a total facelift on Squid Utils. We first talked about using Squid Utils and Zimbio to quickly promote all of your lenses as RSS feeds. Now, some new features have been added, allowing you to manage your lenses even more effectively.
Combining multiple tools in one place is something the Captain [...]
