I just created a Twitter account for SquidooCool. Any posts I do here show up automatically as ‘tweets’ within 30 minutes. So if you’re using Twitter like it’s your new favourite toy you can subscribe to SquidooCool blog posts by going to www.twitter.com/squidoocool and click on ‘Follow’ just next to the squid logo top left. If you switch on sms alerts you will be...

There is a new Squidoo module for you to test out! Go to edit your lens,  click ‘Add Modules’, click the last ‘A-Z’ tab, then click W. And from the list of modules you will be shown, you can choose ‘Wikipedia’. It allows you simply type in your topic (bagels, or christmas, or wordpress, etc), and the module will pull in the introduction of the article on Wikipedia...

When you are in any module (but not the ebay module) you can really really easily make any text appear bold or in italics, or both. It really is easy, so at first I wasn’t too sure about posting it here. But if you are new to Squidoo you may have never needed to know this method of making text bold. So here it is! To make a line appear in bold or italics, you have you have to use what is called...

I just made an image that I’m now using on the lenses I’m making for BuildMyLens.com, and I thought you might want to use it too. So there it is below. I used a really cool logo creator I just bought and I made a few for some different things. The logo I made is below, and also the code for you to use if you want to put it onto your lenses. You can see it on the Tagging Tricks lens. he...

It’s good to know where your visitors are coming from, and with the stats upgrade Squidoo HQ gave us it is possible to see exactly what a person typed into google before they arrived at your lens. And there is also a rather cool use for those stats! You can automatically add those words and phrases to your lens as tags. To help more people find your lens. Like this: Open a new window right...