Squidoo Networking Etiquette

Squidoo Guestbook

This post formed part of an email response I sent to a new Squidoo lensmaster some months ago. They contacted me because they wanted advice about how to go about Networking on Squidoo, particularly with regard to commenting in Guestbooks. If you are not sure about what to do about networking on Squidoo, I find [...]

A Legal “Get Around” When Reproducing Quotes and Poems That Are Triggering The Squidoo Duplicate Content Filter

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Frustrated and worried Lensmasters are gathering on the SquidU Forum and Facebook to report their lenses are being flagged for duplicate content. I will be perfectly frank and say that in some instances the flags are justified. But there’s also lenses getting caught in the filter that are not actually doing anything illegal, eventhough they [...]

Squidoo Lenses We Love: Mastering HTML & Copyright Issues

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From time to time I revisit certain Squidoo Lenses because they have content that is of help to me. Some of these lenses are on my self made Firefox Bookmarking Toolbar so I can find them easily and quickly, in a folder called HTML. Yes, HTML, that wondrous tool that can do so many things, [...]

Response to Five Components of an Amazing Lens Title

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This post is a response to the article by Kimberly Dawn Wells on Squidoo HQ “Five Components of an Amazing Lens Title” posted March 8, 2012.  Most of the time, the Squidoo HQ posts are very useful in announcing new projects, or as aimed at beginner lensmasters, but this one in particular left out some [...]

Updating an Old Familiar Squidoo Lens

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On a periodic basis, I review my lenses, especially if they are showing an upswing, or are near the top of my dashboard.  The lens that I am showing you the traffic pattern on here, is currently riding somewhat near the top of my dashboard right now. As you can see from the chart shown [...]