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Free SEO Lens Content: Words From YouTube!

Tiffany Dow, Social Media Smarty and my business partner at BuildMyLens.com, has posted a great tip on her blog.
How to get free [and easy] content for your lens from YouTube:
“Many marketers are being taught that video is a required element of their online success (and I agree). So if you go to YouTube you’ll [...]

23Jul2009 | MrLewisSmile | 8 comments | Continued
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The New Text Link Ads VS Your Own Intro Link Ads

Cashing In On The Lessons Learned

The Bad:
Have you seen the new Text Ads that appear automatically on all your lenses?
If you haven’t go now and take a look at one of your lenses. There will be 3 links on your lenses in green, and hovering over them will pop up an ad box. Personally [...]

19Jul2009 | MrLewisSmile | 25 comments | Continued
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Automatic Twitter Posting: Automate Your Twitter Account

Squidoo and Twitter have quite a nice little relationship going.
You can feature your latest Tweets in your lens, you can build a Twttrlist list lens, or a Twttrstrm lens, and of course just promote your latest lenses on Twitter!
So I thought I would put together a nice and easy list of….
Some ways to automate your [...]

8Jul2009 | MrLewisSmile | 7 comments | Continued
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Could you run an Offline Squidoo Business?

Here’s an interesting idea. Do a google search right now for driving lessons + your city 
For example, for me it’s Driving Lessons Cardiff.
Stick yours into Google and see what comes up. Knowing what you know about how Squidoo lenses rank in google, do you think you could rank in the top 5?
Try something else. Maybe Personal [...]

3Jun2009 | MrLewisSmile | 24 comments | Continued
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Are you making the most of your lenses?

Are you doing everything you can to earn money from your lenses?
Are you using every opportunity to earn money from your lenses and make every sale you can? Don’t beat yourself up about it. I wrote this lost as a guide for me to begin with.
Here are some things to consider:

Are you adding affiliate links [...]

16Feb2009 | MrLewisSmile | 15 comments | Continued
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Why You NEED To Be a Giant Squid – without fail!

A Giant Squid is a Lensmaster who Squidoo is in love with. The minimum requirement to become a Giant Squid is 50 really great lenses.
50 REALLY GREAT lenses. Original ideas, beautifully executed, that you are proud to put your name to.
Once you get to 50+ great lenses you can submit your name to Squidoo HQ [...]

12Nov2008 | MrLewisSmile | 7 comments | Continued
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Being Telepathically Topical

The Giant Squid blog points us to a very interesting lens. It was lens of the day a few days ago too.
www.squidoo.com/sarah-palin
I don’t agree with what Sarah Palin says (her big speech was written by Bush’s speech writer!), but I’m not writing this to talk about politics.
I’m writing this because the lens was telepathically [...]

5Sep2008 | MrLewisSmile | 2 comments | Continued
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HubPages – Better than Squidoo?

Hello dear reader. You look lovely today.
Question: Are you a member of HubPages?
You will surely by now have heard of HubPages.
Surely.
If not, get on over to JoinHubPages.com and sign up! HubPages is a site very much like Squidoo. But with enough differences to be able to tell they are not trying to be or [...]

19May2008 | MrLewisSmile | 9 comments | Continued
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Lens Building with FoxyTunes (a cool free little tool)

You know when you build a lens and you scoot around the web finding links, flickr pictures, youtube videos, amazon products, etc etc etc….?
Well I found a site recently called FoxyTunes.com.  It’s basically a search engine all about music. So you’re at FoxyTunes, you type in a band name or a song or album or [...]

11May2008 | MrLewisSmile | 6 comments | Continued
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HOW (and WHY) to start a blog for your lenses!

Hello hello hello..! Fun post today. Blog your socks off.
Blogging and lenses go together like Winnie The Pooh and Tigger Too…
So do YOU have a blog for your lenses?”
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FIRSTLY, WHY WOULD YOU WANT A BLOG?
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Blogs are fun. Blogs are free. Blogs are fabulous. And blogs are FINDABLE!
It is extremely difficult now to do a search [...]

1May2008 | MrLewisSmile | 22 comments | Continued
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