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How-To & Education

Are you a Stay at Home Mom (or Dad) Interested in Earning a Monthly Income? (LensRank: 1): Okay, I am sure you are all thinking, "What's the catch?" Don't worry, there isn't one. I promise. I am a stay at home mom and I will show you how Squidoo is helping me earn a monthly income while still being home to take care of my children. What i...
How to Donate Your Hair (LensRank: 17): There's been a lot of publicity over the past few years related to hair donation, including Hillary Swank's highly public hair cut on Oprah last year. Before you take the plunge and donate your hair, however, make sure you do your homework in choosin...
The Text/Write Module for Anything! (LensRank: 19): I love the Write module. It's really one of my very favorites... you can do anything with it. It is one of the easiest ways to make your lens stand out. It is the primary carrier of your best content, originally written information or stories, and it...
How To Make YouTube Videos Look Great (LensRank: 22): The key for YouTube to display your video the best possible way, is to upload the best possible quality video that meets or exceeds their requirements. I'll show you a few ways on how this can be achieved! But first, let me tell you why y...
Home Energy Conservation Tips - 10 Bright Ideas to Make Your Home Energy Efficient (LensRank: 28): Home energy conservation tips can help towards having a more energy efficient home. An energy efficient home is something we should all strive for. Not only can small steps be taken to lighten the "footprints" we leave behind fo...
6 ways to improve your lens, right now! (LensRank: 32): You've already done the hard part. You've had a big idea, something you want to talk about or share on your lens, and you got started. Way to go. So, this lens is about what comes next. It's a quick, 30 second overview of just a handful of easy thin...
How to Write a Condolence Note or a Sympathy Note (LensRank: 50): Taking a bit of time to write a condolence note or condolence letter can be a great source of comfort and provide a gift of healing for a friend or a loved one who is grieving a loss. According to research by Hallmark, Americans send nearly 125 mill...
Squidoo for Dummies -- A How-To Squidoo with Tips from Giant Squids, Squid Angels and Squidoo Lensmasters! (LensRank: 60): Well, you've come to the right place! Squidoo now has well over 620,000 lenses -- yes, folks! That's over half a million lenses with over 200,000 lensmasters. With that many lenses and lensmasters, it's easy to get lost in the shuffle. But if you hav...
Google Mapquest Driving Directions - which is better? (LensRank: 61): Talking about driving directions, my friend Joshua Nestor loves all those Internet gadgets, widgets, and stuff in general. He is always ready to write a review on anything, and I'm just publishing here one of his latest reviews - this time covering b...
The Perfect Hairstyle - Tips Plus Pictures To Help You Find A Style That Will Flatter Your Facial Shape... (LensRank: 66): without a doubt, hair is the most important changeable feature we have. By Sharon Stajda Today’s woman is very fortunate. We live in a time when no one hairstyle is considered the fashion of the day. Hairdos today run the gamut of possibility. T...
Lapbooking (LensRank: 72): Lapbooking can be done by any learner-- from preschoolers to adults. With this educational method, you make mini-books covering details that you've studied. After making a variety of mini-books about a larger topic, all the books are put together in...
How to Make Keyboard Symbols Using the "Alt" Key (LensRank: 73): If you ever need to make symbols and letters that aren't on your computer keyboard - such as © for Copyright or the Trademark, cents, Euro, or one-half symbols - or a real bullet instead of an asterisk - here's a handy tutorial to bookmark....
Basic HTML for Squidoo (LensRank: 81): You can use basic HTML in a few of the lens modules. Mostly used to create hyperlinks (they are the "live links" to other sites). Though there are also other uses for HTML. If you find yourself in need of quick tutorial on how to do it, her...
My Favourite CSS Tricks on Squidoo (LensRank: 86): The basic tools provided by Squidoo will do pretty much everything you need to get your content out to your audience. But sometimes you want to format it a little differently, and this is where inline CSS comes into play. Here I show some of the tric...
How to dispose of batteries properly (LensRank: 89): Consider doing something else with your old batteries. Unlike glass, paper, and plastic, which fill up landfills, but are relatively benign, batteries are filled with reactive chemicals. Take a minute to learn more about how you can prope...
Text Messaging (LensRank: 98): Text messaging is a great communication tool. It allows quick and easy messaging that is less disruptive than a voice call but more immediate than e-mail and it potentially allows for true two-way communication. By using the expandable Table of Cont...
How To Say "I Love You" In Different Languages! (LensRank: 109): Just in time for Valentine's Day! Now you can say those romantic words we all long to hear as many ways as you like. Dazzle your lover with your cosmopolitan, jet setting vocabulary! Enrage your Rivals as you leave them dejected in the dust! Win big...
Squidoo Marketing Strategies: Help To Develop and Market Your Squidoo Lenses (LensRank: 117): This lens is designed to provide resources to help you improve your Squidoo marketing and help you to increase your Squidoo lensrank. Here you will find articles, tips, strategies, tools and techniques that will help you to develop as a Squidoo...
How to Make Money Online Without Spending a Cent (LensRank: 120): I figured there had to be ways to make money online without spending anything. I was looking for good solid legitimate methods. There are so many scams out there that it is difficult to find out what is legit and what isn't. I did the research and m...
Squidoo Design - FREE Logos for the Squidoo Community (LensRank: 130): FREE Squidoo Design Group There are more Logos displayed there & you can add your Lens .. I also display other peoples work :) So get on board. I�m working on a Squid for all occasions.. Your going to love this, as it�s going to really make...
Common Newbie Squidoo Mistakes (LensRank: 132): Making a Squidoo lens is easy. Making a good Squidoo lens, well, that's another story. A lot of Squidoo newbies ask veterans to critique their lenses, and most of these lenses are not nearly as good as they could be. (There are exceptions!) Hopefull...
Nose Rings and Piercings (LensRank: 143): It's only been in the last two decades that nose piercing has gained a mainstream popularity in Western culture. Presently, it is the second most-popular body piercing desired by teens and young adults. This lens will tell you about nose piercin...
Squidoo Tagging Tricks: (how to get more visitors and a better search engine ranking using only tags) (LensRank: 158): Adding tags to your lens is a great way to get found by more people. Through Google, through Squidoo Search, and through lensmasters clicking on their own tags links. Basically, tagging is very very good. But only if you know what you're doing. So...
Color: Meaning, Symbolism and Psychology (LensRank: 166): Our reaction to color is almost instantaneous and has a profound impact on the choices we make everyday. This lens is a quick look at general responses to colors based on research, historical significance of color and word association studies. I ha...
Squidoo Tools, Resources, and Guides (LensRank: 168): Squidoo Tools, Guides, Lens addons, Linkbuilding tips, and news This is a collection of free Squidoo tools, guides, and other resources to help you build and market your Squidoo Lenses I also continue to gather various addons that you can add to yo...
Mask-Making Made Easy (LensRank: 172): I love masks! I have made and collected masks for the last twenty-five years. Here I share some of my how-tos for mask-making with pictures and crafting tips. Plus other mask-related goods and goodies! The mask shown here was...
Make Your Own Fairy Wings (LensRank: 183): The most essential part of any fairy costume or persona is a really great pair of wings! Fairy wings are good for costume parties, conventions, gatherings, street fairs, parades, Halloween, May Day festivals, stage plays and rainy days. This lens will...
Amazon Module Basics (LensRank: 186): Squidoo's Amazon module can be used in a lot of ways. It can, obviously, feature books, toys, games, etc. You can also modify the look with html, hyperlinks, and graphics. Read on to see what features are available with examples.&nb...
How Do You Say In Spanish (LensRank: 201): How to say "hi" or "hello" in Spanish? (hola) How to say "bye" or "goodbye" in Spanish? (adiós) How do you say "mad" in Spanish? (enojado) How do you say "glad" in Spanish? (alegre) ...
How To Create A Quality Lens (LensRank: 221): The word "quality" has come up a lot lately on Squidoo, particularly when it comes to the Giant Squid Program. In order to be accepted you need 50 quality lenses, but what constitutes a "quality" lens? Here's what I think defines quality and how you...