If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!You can always rely on Google to make fantastic things we can’t resist.
This time they have made a thing called Google Suggest.
You start typing a search term into the google search box and it shows you other phrases commonly [...]
Filed under: Google Rankings, Tagging Tricks | 4 Comments »
1. Pick an area you like so much…
2. You’d commit to lifelong learning…
3, Where you enjoy spreading the word…
4. With a message you strongly believe in (even if it contradicts accepted norms)
5. You’ll speak and write for free to establish yourself…
(Rich Schefren)
Lewis
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I just had quite a bizarre experience.
I was searching Google to try and see if there was a blog that existed where the owner just wrote posts about things they wish existed in real life. Kind of like my post here last week wishing the guestbook limit was increased, but for things in every day [...]
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Have you heard of the website Compete.com?
It’s a website that tracks how popular different websites are.
And they just released their numbers from last year… naming the Top 20 Fastest Growing Websites of 2007.
And out of all the possible websites in the world…. IN THE WORLD… Squidoo was the 14th fastest growing in 2007!
According to Compete’s [...]
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For those of you still worried about a ‘Squidoo Slap’, here is something interesting to think about.
With Google, when you search for a person’s name followed by the word age or birthday you will get a little result (from an authority site) at the top that tells you the date of birth.
And here is what [...]
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I would love it if Squidoo allowed guestbook comments that were longer than 300 characters!
(UPDATE: SQUIDOO HAS NOW DONE THIS! 2 days after posting here and Squidu, and all your comments, Squidoo raised the limit from 300 to 1000. Woohoo! Thanks Squidoo HQ!!)
When I read blogs and see some people writing massive comments in response [...]
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Thefluffanutta has just published some helpful tips for using SquidCasts more effectively.
Here they are:
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All of the casts you make will be published in the lens RSS feed, and potentially syndicated elsewhere, so make sure your titles are good ones. The title of each cast will be linked to your lens, and search engines will use [...]
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Squidoo has updated quite a lot today.
One major addition to Squidoo functions is a thing called ‘SquidCasting’. To sum it up in one sentence I would say ‘Send updates, like blog posts or email alerts, to everyone who has added you or your lens to their favorites’.
Here is the Squidoo release info on the new [...]
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Now displayed on your… dashboard!
If you scroll to the bottom of your list of lenses, you’ll see that you can now approve or delete comments from ALL of your lenses.
This is AMAZING news, because you now won’t miss a single comment, and it’s a LOT quicker than getting the emails in your inbox and clicking [...]
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Introducing, SquidooCool’s Second Guest Writer!
TheFluffanutta writes of the importance of the Primary Tag.
So, here he is:
The Primary Tag is the first tag you get to define when creating your new lens, and it is an often misunderstood and very under utilised by many Lensmasters. Admittedly, it doesn’t seem do a whole lot, but there are [...]
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