Squidoo Blog by Captain Squid - Tips and Tricks for Lensmasters

Why Squidoo Ratings Swaps don’t work

Arr… This Be The Captain! Thanks for Stopping by to check out my piratey bag of Squidoo Tricks! If you are new here, you might want to get free updates and squidoo tricks delivered straight to you via RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Even though it is clearly outlined in the Squidoo TOS as a no-no, [...]

Squidoo Pet Peeves - Dumb Things Lensmasters Do

I look at a lot of lenses.
Tons.
I would say without a doubt the single thing that turns people off to lenses, hurts conversions, and causes visitors to hit the back button is how the page is written.
Common mistakes on lenses I run across all the time:

Non-specific module headers - If I’m looking through your lens [...]

8 Must Have Firefox Plugins for Squidoo Lensbuilding

Okay, there are 8 plugins that you absolutely can not live without if you want to create Squidoo lenses and manage them effectively. I find myself using all of these quite often for various tasks.
Squidoo Lens Editing
Greasemonkey - This lets you add little mini scripts to your browser (don’t worry you have to push one [...]