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10 Fun Things for Kids To Do On A Camping Trip

10 Fun Things for Kids To Do On A Camping Trip
No doubt about it, camping trips are fun. A vacation in the wild outdoors, fresh air, roughing it can be such a fun break from the hectic routine of city life. There are great places to visit like the Wisconsin National Forest or go to North Caroli...
10 Things Moms Can Do To Reduce Environmental Impact AND Have Healthier Kids
Whether you're a health nut or a tree hugger, going green and reducing your environmental impact is a good thing. It's not just healthier for the environment - it's healthier for people, too! That double benefit is what makes it worth your while as a...
6 ways to improve your lens, right now!
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...
Advanced HTML for Squidoo

The techniques shown here aren't much more advanced then what's in the Basic HTML tutorial. The code being used isn't any more special. But the results and presentation can appear to be more sophisticated. Hence it being the Advanced HTML tutorial. F...

Amazon Module Basics

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...

Article Marketing

This lens is about article marketing witch is writing and marketing with articles and creating content for the web.  You will find resources, software, reviews, articles, link and more that will help you get the best out of your writing.  T...

Article Marketing Basics

Article Marketing is the web-based crossroads where content-hungry demand meets information-rich supply. Whether you're a writer, a solopreneur, a regular office joe or just someone with a headful of useful knowledge, article marketing is a great way...

Basic HTML for Squidoo
Before you start reading all this, you may want to open Advanced HTML in a new tab, because you'll be wanting to check it out as soon as you've finished this!

You can use basic HTML in a few of the lens modules.

Mostly used to create hyperlinks (the...

BigGirlBlue's Favorite Modules
One of the best things about Squidoo and building lenses is being able to fill it with the modules of our choosing. What follows is a listing of my favorite modules and how I like to use them.

The first is obviously, the intro. It's a good opportuni...
Common Newbie Squidoo Mistakes
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...
compact fluorescents
But you know what?

Compact fluorescents save energy, last for ages, save you money, and are the simplest thing you can do to save the environment (and maybe Western civilization... for those of you who want a little hyperbole).

Compact fluorescents...
Creating a Bucket List - 100 Things to do Before You Die

Stop putting your dreams off for "some day" . . . Take inspiration from the movie "The Bucket List" and ask yourself: If I had one year left to live, what would I be sure to do? Create a list of 100 things you want to do before yo...

Easy Slow Cooker Chili Recipe
Fall and winter is the perfect time of year to pull out or find new chili recipes. Chili recipes have a lot of good things in them - protein and veggies. Chili can be made many different ways - beef, chicken, pork and vegetarian.

My favorite recipe...
Expanding Your Lens Publishing Power -- How-to Squidoo

Hello Lensmasters! I have prepared this special Squidoo how-to lens just for you! This lens gives you step-by-step directions from a squidoo addict who has experienced over three years on Squidoo to become a GIANT Squid 100 Club Member having authore...

Free Images and How to Use Them
This is a listing free image resources to use on your lens or website.

Also, it includes several detailed How-To sections on how to add the necessary HTML to control and enhance the images in your pages (or lenses). Examples included.




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Fresh Squid FAQ

Are you a newcomer to Squidoo? Just signed in and can't find your way around just yet? Well, let me tell you:

Welcome! You'll find Squidoo as experience addictive, thrilling and fulfilling!

Fresh Squid Headquarters is here to help you in your first...

Go Green with an Energy Savvy Senior
As lovers of the outdoors, our family does what we can to keep the environment around us safe and beautiful.

The last couple of years we have recycled in earnest. The lists below reflect what we have done, are doing, and will consider in the future....
Halloween Party Ideas
It's almost here - Halloween! Why not plan a family friendly Halloween party that everyone can enjoy! I will take you through top to bottom how I am planning a Halloween family friendly party - from decorations, food, drink, music, costumes, and game...
Healthy Vegetable Recipes


Enjoy this healthy diet advice on creating healthy vegetable recipes and how to eat more vegetables at meal time. Soon you'll be providing a healthier diet for yourself and your family by eating more vitamin enriched, fresh vegetables. Learn the...

How to backup your lens
Recently, I came across a few posting on SquidU about people accidentally deleting their lens or due to some bug. To avoid future headache, once you have created your lens and are happy with the content, I recommend you take a few extra minutes to ba...
How to make a MILLION dollars (and what to do if you don't!)

So.. you want to earn $1,000,000! You will be pleased to learn it is simpler than you thought. But simple is not necessarily easy! Just like walking is simple. But walking 1,000,000 miles is not easy!

But it is simple. One step after a...

How to Make Your First (or Second) Squidoo Lens
Step-by-step, here's how to get started, answers to clear up some confusion, and all the basics to help you be a GREAT lensmaster right off the bat!

There are FAQs, instructions, tips and techniques, common mistakes, some strategies and some technic...
How to Play Freecell
You know the situation: you're bored and you have some time to kill. You go to the generic games on your computer, and you ponder which one will consume your precious time. You look at Freecell and consider playing it. You open it, only to realize th...
How To Promote Your Squidoo Lens

Now that you have a lens, you want to let people know about it. Getting people to read your lens is harder than writing it! But there are many ways to promote your lens, make it more popular in search engines, and make it a success.

In this lens I'l...

How to Squidoo -- A Step-by-Step Primer

This step-by-step primer gives you plenty of how-to information on how to get started building your Squidoo lens. Get some useful tips about how to build that lens with plenty of helpful pictures of the various templates you can use. You'll see plent...

How to Use Jumptags and Build Traffic to Your Lenses
Advertise your lenses for FREE to a targeted audience, bookmarkers.

Follow these simple steps and create buzz about your Lenses.
HTML for Photos: A Tutorial for the Semi-Clueless
How often do you look at a really great Squidoo lens and wonder how they changed colors or backgrounds or add photos somewhere other than the upper right-hand corner of the module? They use HTML. I'm not a genius at this sort of thing, so every time...
Is It In the Public Domain? Learn How to Tell.

My aim for this lens is to show you how to figure out if a work is in the public domain, and also to point you to sites where you can find wonderful public domain books, photos, music, and more (which you can use however you like). 

I also hope...

Lensography of ClassyGals
Hi! I'm ClassyGals, Welcome to my Squidoo lensography. I found Squidoo through a google search and have been hooked ever since. Let me share with you, a compilation of my online writings and promotions through my personal lensography. Kindly browse a...
Long Term Care For People You Love

More than 9 million people over the age of 65 will need long-term-care this year. Here you'll learn all you need to know to plan for your family's LTC needs -- everything from needs assessment, options, implementation and everything in-between.

This...

M.E. Wood

This lens is about writer, web mistress and Internet junkie M. E. Wood.

Make a Fancy Table of Contents

A clickable Table of Contents helps visitors navigate webpages. A table of contents also shows what's on a single webpage, which helps visitors decide whether your page is worth reading! A great table of contents within the first screen is a powe...

My Bucket List

When you or your loved one has a close call with death, and yet miraculously is spared and given more time, you are so very thankful.

It gives one a new view on living each day to the fullest, to spend time with that person, and enjoy every second of...

My Favorite Affiliate Programs
Affiliate programs allow users to connect with merchants to help sell their products. This is done by registering for the affiliate program which is always free and receiving a special number to be used in product urls. When customers click on the ur...
My Least Popular Lenses - and Lessons I've Learned From Making Them
These are my least popular Squidoo lenses. Either they are terrible topics, or I haven't given them enough loving attention. Either way, I haven't given up on them.

At the very least, this lens will serve to keep me aware of the lenses that need to...
Need a Coffee Break?

Is your job or life so filled with stress, that sometimes you just need a break from it?

Come here and to enjoy things that will take you away, from your stress, your thoughts, and your worries. Like Popping Bubble wrap, throwing virtual paper into...

Plus Size Halloween Costumes

Like other times of the year, Halloween has become a commercial event. That's not always a bad thing, especially in the case of plus size Halloween costumes for women.

Being a commercialized event means there are more options out there for plus size...

Squidoo To-Do Lists
I am by nature a list-maker. I make lists of everything! As I started learning about Squidoo and making lenses, I started making lists. Return often. As I learn and grow in Squidoo land, I am sure my lists will change also. Join me on this fantastic...
The Article and Writing Resource Center Headquarters
The Article and Writing Resource Center

Copywriting, article marketing, how to write articles, how to publish articles, creating web content, creating ebooks, it's all here!

The Care and Feeding of Apostrophes

    I'm here today to talk to you about a terrible tragedy that's sweeping our planet. It's not the disappearance of your favorite brands from the store courtesy of those dastardly Brand Police, nor is it the scented kitty...

The Hitchhikers Guide to The Squidoo Lens Creation Universe!

Hi Folks as a volunteer forum moderator of the Squidoo Forum, and Squidoo Angel, over time I have collected a vast knowledge base of lenses and articles pertaining to building great Squidoo lenses. I use this extensive collection of resources to hel...

To-Do Before You Die
I was thinking about making a lens about things that every person should do before they die, but that would be a lengthy lens and it wouldn't really fit everyone. So, I decided to tell you some things I want to do, and leave room for you to add your...
TriathlonTraining's Lensography
Thank you for stopping by my lensography!

I will continue to update it as time goes along.

My name is Shea and I love Squidoo. I always enjoyed writing research papers (I know, weird) and feel that Squidoo is a perfect place to write about whatever...
Why Do I Love Squidoo With All My Heart?

This goes far beyond addiction. 

Far beyond fondness. 

Far beyond even longing.

This is love.

True love!

Squidoo. This lens is for you.

Don't feel embarrassed.  I know how you must be feeling.

Curious, confused, ignited...

Work At Home Marketing And Squidoo Writing With My About Me Lens
I work at home marketing and article writing. Here's my best paying leads, tips, sites, web hosting,gurus and programs. Of course they include Squidoo and other great paying writing sites - I earn well - so can you! Learn about me and my online busin...
Your Squidoo Lens and The Long Tail
A Long Tail keyword is something that, instead of being a keyword like 'myspace', is a keyword like 'is myspace free to use in china'.

In short, Long Tail concept means that the majority of your lens visitors likely come from...