I was discouraged when I found a Squidoo lensmaster taking designs from my Squidoo Graphics lens and selling them on Zazzle, ignoring the Creative Commons license I posted on that lens. I didn’t feel like making new graphics, after that. However, I’ve recently been inspired again. Recently, a newbie asked if there were Squidoo banners [...]
Posts Tagged ‘graphics’
Squidoo Graphics: Colors, Themes, Black Box Tips
I’ve been thinking. Try as I might, I’m a journeyman when it comes to Squidoo SEO: I have the basic techniques down, I know what I’m doing, but I’ve got the online equivalent of an undergraduate college degree rather than a PhD. Whereas I’ve been doing computer graphics and layout since 1980, HTML since 1993, [...]
Images and Videos as Linkbait!
I often use Flickr and YouTube for hosting my lens images and video and as a way to drive traffic. I prefer hosting my best-looking photos on Flickr as opposed to Photobucket or even my own website, because I can add something in the description field like “This is an illustration for Ancient Greece Odyssey: [...]
Two More Quick Squidoo SEO Tips
Here’s two easy steps I do as a quick “freshness boost” for a lens about to slip past the bottom of its tier. It’s no substitute for adding new, updated, exciting content, but it’s a quick fix. In traffic stats, I change the window to 30-day-traffic and add any keyword phrase to my Squidoo Tags [...]
Two Quick Squidoo SEO Tips
I’m assuming most of you have read my Squidoo SEO tutorial, teaching you how to optimize your Squidoo page to help boost it to the front page of Google or other search engine searches. Now, here’s two quick tips to help tweak the your SEO of existing Squidoo pages — and give it a lensrank [...]