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WHAT IS A PING?
Any time you update certain webpages or publish a new blog post or lens, you can send a Ping for it.
A Ping is a little signal your new updated page sends to various search engines and directories. A ping is the online equivalent of your new lens running up to Google’s doorstep [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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
How I’m going to use TwitterStorm
Yesterday Squidoo launched their newest clever creation. It’s called TwitterStorm and is a clever merge between a lens and Twitter.
You make a question lens, kind of like Yahoo Answers meets Squidoo, and people can write and vote answers via Twitter.
When they participate by answering your question a link to your lens appears on their Twitter [...]
Backlinks 1: The obvious #1!
********************* This blog post is part 1 in theGoogle Jetpack: Backlinksseries of posts.*********************
This is the easiest source of backlinks for your lenses.
Your other lenses!
If you get 1 person looking at 1 of your lenses, you have just had 1 chance of a sale.
If you manage to get that person to look at another [...]
Backlinks – Your Google Ranking JetPack
What will get your higher up in the search results? Backlinks.
A backlink is when another webpage or blog or lens links to your lens. They ‘link back’ to you, as if they are voting for you by linking to you. They trust you, and are willing to link to you.
A backlink is also known as [...]
If you love Squidoo…
If you love Squidoo, then you’ll probably love these sites too!
Tiffany, my partner at BuildMyLens.com, wrote an article yesterday that gave a nice little roundup of a few sites built on the same idea as Squidoo.
Give them a go if you haven’t, comment on your experience if you have!
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HubPages – This website gives users a [...]
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 [...]
Squidoo promotes your lens for you, on Twitter!
The time has come!
Your Squidoo account is getting more integrated with other social networking sites!
Now, on your profile is a space to enter your Twitter.com username and password. And you save it in Squidoo just like you save your name and bio. Then, the next time you publish a lens you will see a little [...]
Hello, my name is Lewis :)
I never knew I could make money from squidoo. However, It has earned me a few bucks that I am ...
Hey there thanks for the info. I was looking all over the place for a squidoo group and could not ...
Its sad in one respect - that the backlinks to lenses and groups was great for ranking.
On the flip side ...
Hope I am not too late to join in this discussion which was in October. I have only recently ...
Pingoat is having issues again. It's now pingoat.net 
Wow, Lewis. This is good. Glad you made this post. Part of the reason why I leaned toward one over ...