This is the beginning of a 4-part series I’m going to release this week that describes how I believe Squidoo’s internal link structure works to help you get better rankings and what you can do to take advantage of it.
Let’s start off by looking at the 4 different ‘types’ of links that go into and [...]
I switched The Captain over to Do-Follow late last week and I thought I’d announce it officially today.
What’s ‘Do Follow’?
That means that the URL you leave with your name when you leave a comment will get a little bit of link juice when google comes by and follows that link. Most blogs build on WordPress [...]
If you are building a new lens with any kind of Amazon, CafePress, or other products that Squidoo allows you to add descriptions to, add a short description.
Many people often forget that if the picture is a giant stuffed elephant and the title says ‘plush toy’ or something similar, Google thinks that is a picture [...]
Doug Eby pointed this one out to me the other day, it’s definitely a must have for going back and optimizing your keywords.
After you begin to see search traffic from your lens, the keywords used to find it will be displayed on your Traffic tab of your Stats area. This is all well and good, [...]
Whenever I want to check the backlinks, bookmarks, and indexed pages of a lens The Captain heads over to Xinu Returns.
Simply enter your lens URL into the box and click go. In a few seconds you can see what social bookmarks it has, if it is indexed in the major search engines, and a backlinks [...]
