Archive for the 'Squidoo' Category

Squidoo Chat for Lensmasters

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

If you’re looking for support, answers or just a place to swap ideas, come to the Squidoo Chat Room.
Hosted by Captain Squid, this is an ideal location to meet and interact with other Lensmasters. You don’t need any software, and you don’t need to sign up for anything - just enter your Lensmaster name and [...]

Top Wii Accessories (Group)

Monday, September 15th, 2008

After building a number of lenses featuring top Wii games and wireless controllers, I decided it was time to build a group. I put together one for Top Wii Accessories because there didn’t seem to be one on Squidoo yet.
What is perhaps different about this group is the focus on content - the main body [...]

Affiliate Product Feeds for Squidoo

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Affiliate Product Feeds allow you display products on your lens, so that they are always up-to-date. All you need to do is add a RSS module to your lens, and then generate of the feed using one of the tools featured on this lens. These RSS Feeds are optimised so that they look their best [...]

5 New Tools from SquidUtils

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

I have just released a bunch of new tools for Lensmasters:

Lens Health-Check Tool (read these excellent tips on how to use it)
Amazon RSS Feeds (tool updated, and easier to use)
Fanclub Widget (show off how many fans you have)
Table Generator (the easy way to make tables for your lenses)
Squidoo Enhanced (addon for Firefox that improves the [...]

New Lens Directory

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

I discovered Squidoo Kingdom -Â where you can submit your lenses, and is quite similar to Lensroll.com.

Do Your Amazon Links Still Work?

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Important: Do Your Amazon Links Work? Login to SquidUtils, and look out for a message about your links.

Searching for Squidoo lenses on a search engine can be a real pain sometimes, as the results are very often filled with non-content pages like tags. Here are two custom search engines that are optimised to only return the searches that you actually want.
» How To Find Squidoo Lenses and Groups

New post: Relevance is Key when it comes to building your lens.

Guest post: How To Use the Lensroll Feature

Last Week’s Blog Post: How To Put Amazon Affiliate Links on Squidoo from the SquidUtils Blog.

Discover the 7 Secrets of Squidoo

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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

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