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How much is a squidoo lens worth?

by Spiritual Marketing on July 26, 2010

A long time lensmaster asked: how do you value a squidoo lens? It turns out that TheFluffanutta has made a lens valuing tool that at least has the right factors in there. Here is what it says about  my top lens: http://www.squidoo.com/spirituality-quotes Estimated value of ‘spirituality-quotes’ Current Lensrank: #104 Average Lensrank: #85 Worth $160.62 over [...]

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Squidoo modules that aren’t good for SEO

by Spiritual Marketing on May 9, 2010

NOTE: in the coming month, squidoo will be changing their nofollow policy. I’ve been thinking about Squidoo and SEO lately. Well, what else is new, right? Turns out I’m not the only one. One of the issues is that there are quite a few useful modules where squidoo nofollows links, though you’d expect the links [...]

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Link wheels – getting yourself links & blogging for profit

by Spiritual Marketing on February 21, 2010

Alright: spam alert. This tactic can seriously cross the boundary between creating original content that adds something to the web & content that is only there to make your other content rank. That said, building links is part of any web publishing business. And looking at the backlinks to Katinka Hesselink the other day, I [...]

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Reciprocal linking devils…

by Spiritual Marketing on January 10, 2010

One of the spooks new online publishers get thrown at them a lot is the reciprocal linking scheme devil. Let’s start with what google says about it: Your site’s ranking in Google search results is partly based on analysis of those sites that link to you. The quantity, quality, and relevance of links count towards [...]

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Advantages and disadvantages of having several squidoo accounts

by Spiritual Marketing on January 4, 2010

I’ve recently set up a second squidoo account and in this post I’ll share the advantages and disadvantages. But why would you want a second squidoo account in the first place? I found that managing 300 lenses in one account became an administrative problem. Even using labels on the dashboard, it was just getting hard [...]

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How to get your page / lens / blog indexed in google

by Spiritual Marketing on December 31, 2009

If there is one question that is often asked in the squidu forums, it’s this one: How can I get my lens indexed in google? Or, why hasn’t google indexed my lens yet? I always tell people the same thing: get links to your lens. Start blogging. At the same time I know that with [...]

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Spiritually sound Internet Marketing – FREE e-book

by Spiritual Marketing on October 28, 2009

In this e-book I will share my knowledge and experience about online publishing, marketing and making money. There are roughly four aspects to this craft: putting content online, optimizing your content for search engines, promoting your content and making money off of it. I will help you figure out what kind of content you will [...]

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Reviewing AJ2008 some more – linkbuilding

by Spiritual Marketing on January 13, 2009

An SEO review is not complete without a look at links. Yesterday I tackled on-page SEO factors: what AJ can do on her lens to make it most likely the search engines know what it’s about, and which serps (seach engine result pages) it should show up in. However, in a competitive field like weight [...]

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The effect of a link…

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 [...]

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