by Spiritual Marketing on January 12, 2009
AJ2008 made this lens in a self professed SEO experiment, and from my later conversation with her (through twitter and e-mail) she asked such good questions that I just had to ask her if I could do this review of her lens about weight loss. She graciously said yes (though I’m sure she’s wondering what [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on November 27, 2008
In his post about the best squidoo lens directories, thefluffanutta gave a few hints about how lenses get shown in his own squidoo directory. He had done a post about how to pick the best primary tag a few months ago, but not until I read this latest post did it finally click for me… [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on October 6, 2008
To be a successful lensmaster you have to create various skill sets for yourself. One is, obviously, to create great lenses. The other skill is somewhat illusive: how do you get traffic to those bundles of joy? One way is to call attention to your lenses on squidoo itself. That’s what the forums are for. [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on September 19, 2008
Brenda asked about lensrolling. I have to admit: I’m not one to do a lot of lensrolling myself. I used to lensroll my own lenses to all my other lenses, but I’ve stopped doing that as you could see on my newest lenses. Instead use the featured lenses module to link out to relevant lensographies [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on September 11, 2008
I’d like to illustrate the power of links, and the power of google, a bit today. I got a few links recently – on one lens this one link from an outside blog had the effect of: One visitor from that blog – most likely the owner checking whether the link worked 10 visitors from [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on September 8, 2008
All lensmasters should know a bit about SEO (Search Engine Optimization). For this post I decided to get back to basics: what links within squidoo actually count towards your link popularity? In other words: which links will help your page be found by search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing? For this post I simply [...]
by Spiritual Marketing on July 17, 2008
I’ve been mentoring a lensmaster recently. I felt one of her lenses could perhaps be broken up. She wanted to know the advantages. I could not give a good answer. I thought about it and here are a few reasons lenses could be shorter (if they’re long enough obviously). Breaking up lenses into more focused [...]