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Best of #sethsaid on Twitter

What better way to celebrate the new Twttrlist then to publish a lens on the best of quotes from Seth Godin!



Seth Godin is the author of a vast number of bestselling books on marketing, the spread of ideas and the like and is, of course, the founde...

10 things I want to do

What are the 10 things do I want to do in the next five years? Like most people there's lots of things I want to do, much of it dependent on having the money to do it.

When I mapped out my list I tried to balance it out with things that would cost m...

10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Squidoo

It is a long time since I was a Squidoo Newbie but I can still remember how it felt. Exciting and scary. Exciting because Squidoo gives you such a brilliant platform to create wonderful things. Scary because I really had no clue what I was doing.

No...

48 Ways to Advertise and Increase Traffic to Your Zazzle Gallery

Zazzle is the print on demand t-shirt service that graphic designers use to create their own shirts and apparel, then charge their own royalty rate markup. The site has a huge marketplace, with hundreds of thousands of unique items. The Zazzle market...

48 Ways to Use the Poll Module

People love interaction, especially here on Squidoo. Readers want to respond to what they're feeling with their own thoughts, and the poll module can be a great way for them to communicate with just the click of a mouse. Make interaction simple for t...

50 Ways To Use Squidcasting

What the heck is Squidcasting? No it's not fishing for Squid! It's the awesome new interactive tool from the Squidoo HQ team. In a nutshell Squidcasting allows you to interact and react with your fans and fellow Squids. Check out my 50 Ways to Use Sq...

66 Personal Excellence Tips

I submitted a Personal Excellence Tip into a contest at the end of 2008 and my tip was included in the lineup! All of these tips are awesome!!

Of course, you may not be able to incorporate all of these into your schedule, but just reading these open...

97 Social Bookmarking Sites with Google PageRank

Social bookmarking is a great way to save pages you like and help others find articles, blog posts, lenses and sites you create. But what sites should you use? This list of bookmarking services can help you decide.

A day trip to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls has to be one of the most awesome sights in the world. I have always been fascinated by waterfalls and find them very beautiful but here in the UK, indeed in Europe, there is nothing to match Niagara Falls.

In June 1997, my husband was...

A Grief Observed - Coping With The loss of My Son

Why share your grief with the world? This is a question that I have tried to answer myself. Is it appropriate to write about something so personal? Shouldn't these thoughts be kept to yourself, or at least just amongst family and friends? Am I just t...

A Guide to the Interactive Modules

This squidoo lens is the second in the series of lenses about Visitor Interaction. The first one is: The Importance of Visitor Interaction Read on to find more about the interaction modules on Squidoo and how to use them!

Title image: Buy at AllPo...

A Guy's Guide To Erotic Romance

I'm an erotic romance author and I've grown used to two things I shouldn't have: disdain and disbelief. And they are from both sides of the gender fence.

Guys look at me like I'm either foolish or lying. Then they form a couple of unspoken but very...

Abandoned Kittens

Cats rival dogs as the most popular pets. Small, relatively clean, and rather independent they make for a lower maintenance companion.

Unfortunately, there is a growing problem with cats and kittens. It's the problem of stray cats and abandoned ki...

Add Your Profile - Make New Friends

Social Bookmarking; Web 2.0; Squidoo - All great new ways to promote your content. Squidoo Lensmasters love to promote their lenses with these sites. Use this site to Add Your Profile address and find other lensmasters profiles on the respective book...

Advanced Operators for Google

Does google have my squidoo lens listed in their search engine? I see questions like this all the time in the SquidU forums. These simple operators can be added in front of your links to find out some very useful information about your squidoo lenses...

AERO HERB GARDEN INDOOR GROWING SYSTEM

Using the built-in Plant Lighting System, grow Plants Anywhere in your home any time of year. The Full daylight spectrum allows you to grow anywhere with no natural sunlight needed while being energy efficient.

AJ2008 a Lensography

This Squidoo Lensography is a different sort of Lensography to the first one I made: AJ is Always Juggling, which is more about me, my likes, my dislikes and my personal ambitions. This lensography is my Squidoo Story, told through my collection of S...

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...

Animal Experiments - The Truth Revealed

Animal testing / animal experimentation is the use of non-human animals in scientific experimentation. The animal used in the experiments will depend on the country that is carrying out the testings but mice and rats tend to be the most frequently us...

Announce New Lenses On Twitter

The perfect way to Tweet a new lens...

Announce it to Twitter below. The hashtag, #newlens, will automatically Tweet with it, and your new-lens announcement will go directly to a central location where any of us can go to find it whenever we want to k...

Are you Ephebiphobic?

Does walking past or near a group of youngsters fill you with dread? Do you cross the road to avoid a group of young people? Do you believe that youngsters are up to no good?

What are your thoughts?
What are your experiences with youngsters?
Should...

Are you Psychic?

 

My story starts when I was a teenager; fascinating experiences of a 'gift' that I feel I possessed. But were they true psychic abilities or was it just a coincidence? Find out more in this Squidoo Lens!

Apart from possessing this stra...

Article Writing Software Reviews

If you have done any sort of promotion online then you will no doubt already know that article marketing is truly a great way to promote your sites and products.

However, writing dozens of articles in your chosen niche can be very time consuming whi...

Audrey Rose

I was first introduced to Audrey Rose at Secondary School as part of my English class. It freaked me out then and as a consequence it is one of my favourite books and films of all time.

Audrey Rose is a fictional character but she (and the book) is...

Authors like cats...

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. ~ Robertson Davies

This quote couldn't be more true for me. It's one of my favourite quotes. I love cats; absolutely adore th...

Bambi Watson

Bambi Watson is also known here at Squidoo as MysticMama. I'm sure many of you already know Bambi and that in some way she has probably touched you with her kindness, encouragement, and overall giving spirit. If you haven't met Bambi yet, I w...

Be a Good Squid

I decided to make this page for fellow Squidoo-ers and those thinking of joining the wonderful world of the Squids. So if you are a Squid already or thinking of becoming one this is a good fun lesson for you. So sit back and enjoy a fun humorous read...

Best of JaguarJulie on Twitter

Have you ever tried to be your own editor? Why is it always easier to critique another person's work -- or tell them what you think is their very best? I know that is the case for me in that I can easily pick out the best of my friends and follow...

Best Of Lensmaster Shout-Outs

A compilation of the love that Squidoo Tweetizens have showered on their fellow lensmasters.

As you may or may not know, this is a contest to see who gets crowned (unofficially) as Squidoo Rockstar Extraordinaire. Officially, the winner will receive...

Best RPG Games for the Wii

Role Playing Games have been a popular genre on consoles for many years, and the Nintendo Wii is no exception. With epic story lines and detailed characters, these games are enticing and immersive.

The Wii does not have a huge selection of titles to c...

Bipolar Disorder And Me - Two Bears and a Lady

Bipolar, two polar bears, get it? I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder around a year ago, but looking back I've shown symptoms of it since about age 11. I am now 28. I tend to deal with it and talk about it with humor as you can tell from the playfu...

Book Promotion: How To Do It Frugally--And Well

Second in the HowToDoItFrugally Series of books for authors. Winner USA Book News Best Writing Book 2007.

Bookmark Widget for Lenses

If you're looking for a way to add a dynamic and interactive social bookmarking widget to your lens, you've come to the right place.

Powered by AddThis.com, this widget appears a single button that supports almost all of the social networks. Stick t...

Borders and Dividers for use on Squidoo

I like to use clip art dividers and borders to dress up my lenses. I like them so much that I've accumulated quite a collection! These dividers and borders are derived from public domain sources such as vintage publications, or I've made them...

Borders and More

When it comes to HTML and CSS, sometimes we want to have borders around our text to spice up your pages. There are a variety of different types of borders. You have regular ones and then rounded ones. Please remember not everything works in all brows...

Browser Toolbar for Squidoo

This new browser toolbar from SquidUtils.com puts powerful tools at the finger tips of Lensmasters. Featuring quick links to all your Squidoo accounts, lenses and groups, and easy access to all the social functions, this toolbar will be indispensable...

Bullying At Primary School

Bullying at Primary School is about everything that I learned when my daughter was bullied at school and gives tips and strategies to use when dealing with the school.

I hope your children are never bullied, but if they are then perhaps our experien...

Carnival of Squid: July 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Carnival of Squid: June 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Carnival of Squid: May 2009

The Carnival of Squid highlights the best lenses on a specific topic for the day. I'm looking for your best submissions and for you to vote for your favorites. The top vote getters will be featured on the Carnival blog each week, along with a Barker'...

Carrie White's Squidalogue

The term I came up with to describe my collection of Squidoo lenses is a......Squidalogue! Squidalogue is, quite simply, a collection or catalogue of Squidoo Lenses. Subjects include: Health, Internet, Animals & Nature, About me, Entertainment, Books...

Carrie White, Book Reviewer

I first 'discovered' the internet in the year 2000.  One thing I used the internet for was to learn the art of book reviewing. From there, I progressed onto running my own Book Reviewing service...

Challenge Contest

I originally calling this a group challenge, and now I am calling it challenge contest. Everyone whom participates will get something out of this. Everyone will get a participation Plaque, and the first three winners in each category will be getting...

Citizen Squid Squidoo Angel - Spirituality

I was a squidangel from April till Oktober 2009. Now (starting Nov. 17th 2009) I'm a Citizen Squid: I'm the SEO mentor. This means that I regained my blessing powers. Which is great: I love finding and rewarding hidden treasures.

This lens i...

CleanerLife's Lenses

When I started on Squidoo back in July 2008, I was looking for a way to promote my online business. Little did I know that Squidoo would end up taking up almost all of my time.

Building my pages, which we call "Lenses", has been a lot of fun, and I...

Collections of Modern and Classic Horror

Horror is an extensive genre with many different sub-genres: psychological, dark and speculative to name just a few.

With this in mind, I wanted to feature some of the best and most frightening of horror anthologies some of which are in my own perso...

Comprehensive Sex Education Should Be Taught in Schools

There are only a few people who oppose sex education in schools, but more people oppose comprehensive sex education over abstinence-only programs. Although I understand the value of wanting kids to wait, I think it's misguided to think that having go...

Congratulations RocketMoms: Session 2

I am so thrilled to introduce the second graduating class of "RocketMoms". RocketMoms is a niche group of Squidoo lensmasters working together to make lenses and lots more. They are moms, grandmas, step-mothers, moms of multiples and every type of mo...

Coping with Interstitial Cystitis

Cystitis or IC (Interstitial cystitis) is a condition I've had to deal with over the last few years or so.

IC is also known as Painful Bladder Syndrome, a condition that mimics the symptoms of cystitis without the infection. This can include pain on...

Country Club Cats

Country club cats are those four-legged cats as in a feral cat colony that has overtaken the neighborhood where I live. For the most part, our country club cats are quite social and are relatively well-behaved -- after all what else would you expect...

Crystal Palace Park's Prehistoric Monster Trail

Professor Richard Owen, the man who named the giant lizards as Dinosaurs, in 1852, was given the task of creating 33 life size models of prehistoric monsters. He was also given the job of planning a time trail within which these monsters could be sit...

Days Out: London Zoo

London Zoo in Regent's Park was opened on April 27, 1828 as a place for scientific study. As such it is the oldest scientific zoo in the world.

It opened to the public in 1847. London Zoo is now managed by the Zoological Society of London, establish...

Decorative Walking Canes

A decorative walking cane is not only a help for your balance when walking, but a really pretty one or distinctive one can be a fashion statement! And why not? If you are going to carry a cane, why not carry one that makes you feel beautiful or disti...

Diet and Inflammation

What is inflammation and why do we need to worry about it?

Inflammation is a key component of the body's natural healing system. It is the normal response to injury or irritation. It serves to bring more blood and immune activity to an injured area...

Digital Photography Guide

Whether you are a novice or more advanced photographer this lens will help you focus on the most effective, free resources online today, from tutorials on taking and editing pictures, programs for editing and enhancing your photos, online communities...

Do You Have The Courage To Ask For Help?

The inspiration came from a blog post on "Men with Pens": Do we have the courage to ask for help? Are we too proud to "bother" our friends in times of need? Is it embarrassing to ask for support when we fall short in our basic requirements for living...

DoFollow: Increase Your Backlinks with DoFollow Sites

The DoFollow revolution embraces the sharing of link juice going out to other sites. Learn more about DoFollow, where you can get listed on DoFollow sites, and what it means to you as a webmaster and link builder!

Drew Peterson Did IT!

DREW PETERSON definitely DID IT!

Oh man ... the arrogance and sheer audacity of this guy Drew Peterson just kills me! To have the nerve to accuse his wife Stacy of running off with another man and leaving her young children is just too much to stoma...

eCribbage - Fun, Friendly and Free Online Cribbage (unique)

Online Cribbage just got a whole lot cooler thanks to eCribbage.com

It's about time this card game got produced by people that love the game. Not just another empty slot needing to be filled to complete a lair full of mind numbing, half put together...

Editing suggestions for your lenses - to give your lens a lensrank boost

Lenses get payed out based on average lensrank of each lens over the whole month.

Since lensrank is based, at least partly, on how often lenses get edited - this lens is here to give you some ideas about what to do when you go over your least edited...

EelKat's NaNoWriMo 2009: Jack's Revenge

NaNoWriMo 2009 is upon us. We are now counting down the days to the contest start, and everyone's novel plotting antics are well under way. All across Twitter we see novel plots, character bios, and story outlines being cast left and right. Firs...

EelKat's Secrets To Squidoo Success

On April 17, 2007 I joined Squidoo and had no idea what I was doing. Now on April 17, 2008 I have gained Giant Squid status, had lenses reach the coveted Top 100 List, and am making enough of a steady income to run the Pidgie Fund on my Squidoo incom...

Effective ways to combat Depression

Depression can affect anyone.

It has many different forms and, as such, can go undiagnosed for many years.

This Squidoo lens will list some effective ways that you can use to help combat your Depression.

Exercise Routines for Women

This collection of exercise routines for women presented in free, online videos you can watch right now, gives you some exciting new ways to mix up your overall workout routine. Whether you want to work out at home or at the gym, these routines give...

Exponentially Increase Your Squidoo Traffic and Reputation Through Other Article Writing Sites

All of us as lensmasters are looking for ways to increase our Squidoo traffic. One way that we can increase our traffic to our Squidoo lenses, home websites, and blogs is to write articles about our Squidoo topics on other article writing sites. Whil...

Fear the Stranger by Hector Clark

Fear the Stranger was a lucky find. A book I've never, ever see again in bookstores in the UK. Even now, I am unable to remember exactly where I bought it from.

It is fascinating reading, giving insights into the investigation of the murder of C...

Fitness: One Step at a Time

Exercise is important. It helps us maintain a healthy weight. With a good exercise regime, we are less likely to lose bone density and we maintain muscle strength. It promotes a physiological well-being and strengthens the immune system.



Walk &...

Fixing Missing Images on Amazon Listings

Don't you hate it when an Amazon product you want to feature is missing its picture? Sometimes it's an old book that's out of print, but available through used booksellers. Sometimes the product listing just happens not to have an image. And you know...

Flu Pandemic Information: Swine Flu (H1N1)

Find credible information and updates here.

The most important thing I learned in doing the research for this page is that we, as individuals, have not educated ourselves enough to know what to do and have not prepared for when a flu pandemic strikes...

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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FREE Logos for the Squidoo Community

 

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.

If you need a Logo, Avatar or pic for Lens... Get in contact :) * RequestBook below * I dont...

Free Spacers & fillers for your Lens

Yes, Janusz is back to help you make your Lenses even better than they are already :).

This is #3 in a series of "How To" make your Lens look Great!.

I have made a number of Spacers & Pics that you can add to your Lens. As always all
are FREE for...

Free Squidoo Images & Decorations

Free Squidoo Images, Banners, and Ribbons | Need to dress-up your lens, blog, or webpage? Well, you've come to the right place.

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...

Friends With A Mental Illness

This lens seeks to bring attention to folks who suffer with a mental illness and how to be a better friend to them. Its absolute goal is to promote mental-illness awareness, and encourage acceptance and discussion. ...A big thank you to those who hav...

Friends, Buddies, Chums -- Oh My!

I've celebrated the Squidoo Fans and I've celebrated the Squidoo Favorites or Readers and you know I Absolutely Love Squidoo!  I've talked about The Art of Friendship too. 

Today, I would like to celebrate all the absolutely inc...

Fruit Smoothie Recipe

Easy Fruit Smoothie Recipe
When you need a shot of quick energy boost, try a great tasting fruit smoothie! This fruit smoothie recipe is packed full of natural great tasting nutrients. Perfect for a breakfast smoothie! A Fruit Smoothie Recipe that you...

Game Consoles are better for playing Video Games!

This is one debate that has been raging on for years ever since consoles started to fight for the bigger share of the gaming market.

But, which one will win overall?

Are you a video gamer?
What do you prefer to play games on?
Which is the cheaper a...

Getting More Out Of Squidcasts

According to the definition of Squidoo a squidcast is a squirted message, sent from a lens.
From the dashboard every lensmaster can send such a squidcast, related to a specific lens, which will be shown within the favorites of anyone in the lensmaste...

Getting Started With Scrapbooking

Firstly a warm welcome to Getting Started With Scrapbooking. When you finally make the decision to start making scrapbooks, you're very likely to go out and buy all the materials you think you need. This will probably lead to some buyer's remorse whe...

Ghost Bikes - What are they?

The Observer ran an article about these ghostly memorials to cyclists killed on the roads in horrendous RTA's (Road Traffic Accidents.)

Here you will find everything you need on Ghost Bikes.

Image courtesy of Ghostbike.org.

P.S Add your lens to In...

Ghost Pictures

Here are some spooky ghost pictures and video which should help set the mood for Halloween. Some of the ghosts all scary, and others sad. Have you ever had a run in with any denizens of the spectral realm?

Giant Squid Challenge June 2009

Are you trying your hand to become a Giant Squid or join the 100 Club in June 2009? Well this is your lucky day because your Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters want to help you succeed! We've created a fun little challenge to get you motivated and p...

Giant Squid Community Fair: Summer 2009

With summer nearly over and school about to begin, your Giant Squid Organizers thought it was a great time to hold a good old-fashioned VIRTUAL Community Fair complete with rides, treats, crafts, entertainment, and best of all some friendly down-home...

Giant Squid Mentor

It's true. Squidoo is a great place to create web pages for free. But did you know that part of the magic of Squidoo also comes from the membership?

Since Squidoo started in the fall of 2006, our lensmasters have continued to create great lenses and...

Giant Squids Interviews II

Congratulations, new Giant Squids and Squid 100s!

Since the first lens was such a hit — sharing in each new Squid's happiness, having fun, teaching others — I decided that I would do another Giant Squids Interview this session so that the...

Graphics for Squidoo

I have created numerous graphics over the years. Some of my work is out of this world and some are just okay but nothing to write home about. I figured that this lens will be another great resource that you can use as an outstretch of my HTML and CSS...

GreekGeek's Squidoo Tips: How to Get Your Lens Found

So, you want to learn how to build successful Squidoo lenses (or any sort of webpage), attract web traffic, and get your Squidoo lens found by Google! This three-part tutorial covers:

• Part I: Ten Steps to Build an Appealing (and Effective) Lens


• Part...

Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness

The Harvest Moon series of video games is one of my favourites. Harvest Moon is a farming simulation where you build up your own farm of crops and animals. Earn money, make friends, marry and become the best farmer in your community.

How Do I Keep My Lens Fresh?

You've made a lens. That's great! Think you have a finished product on your hand? Well, you probably don't. Around here, we like nice, well prepared fresh squid!

It's very important to keep your Squidoo lenses updated in order to keep both your lens...

How I Became a Giant Squid in 60 Days

Day 59...All Is Well! Over 50 quality lenses ready for inspection by the Giant Squid Angels. Time to put them under a microscope and make some last minute touch ups. This lens is an outline of what I did to meet the qualifications in 60 days and how...

How To Cope With The Loss Of a Pet

Sometimes we can be closer to the animals in our lives than humans, so it is understandable that dealing with the loss of a pet is not an easy thing to do. Our pets do not ever judge us or intentionally hurt us. How do we deal with losing something s...

How To Find Your Next Pet

So you and your family have decided to get a pet, or maybe another pet. Hmmm. What's the best way to do that? I can't speak for everyone, but here, I will try and explain the best ways to find your next pet. I can't guarantee that you'll find somethi...

How To Get Deep Links with RSS Feeds

There are a number of online syndication services that will display an RSS feed as a web page. These will typically contain deep-links to pages on to the originating website, which is a valuable source of backlinks.

I originally wrote about thi...

How To Include "The Ever Project" Lenses In The Featured Lens Module

Have you wanted to include your Ever Project lenses in featured lenses modules, only to find that you are limited to lenses with the squidoo.com domain?

Well, you can have your cake and eat it, too!

You can indeed feature your Ever Project lenses,...

How To Lose Pregnancy Fat

Having a baby is obviously a wonderous thing, and such an exciting time in your life. But if you are reading this article, it is probably because you are now having looking for a way to lose pregnancy fat.

An easy, healthy and fast way to lose weigh...

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 relieve wind/flatulence

We all get wind but you'd be surprised at the problems it can cause even though it raises a laugh or two.

Okay, yes, I find it funny, too :)

So, here is my step-by-step guide to relieving your wind when you just can't do the decent thing an...

How To Stop Cheating on Your Diet

If you haven't lost weight yet because you just can't seem to stop yourself from cheating, you aren't alone. Dieting products and programs abound, yet when you look around you see that more than 60% of the population is overweight.

So what is the pr...

How To Use Twitter

Welcome to How To Use Twitter! Before we get into the detail let me make one thing very clear! Twitter is a way of connecting with other people who share your interests or who might be interested in what you have to say. Please do not view it simply...

HTML Borders Backgrounds

Have you seen sharp looking lenses formatted with HTML borders and backgrounds and wished you could do the same? There are already plenty of EXCELLENT how-to-HTML lenses available, so I thought I'd do something a little different.

There are two main...

HTML for Squidoo Cobranded Lenses

Welcome!

This is the 2nd half of the WiWon School of Wonders HTML Lesson Plan.

In the first session, we learned about HTML codes and colors that work with the various Squidoo themes. This time, we're going to cover Squidoo's Co-Branded lens templa...

HTML for Squidoo Themes

Welcome!

You are writers, marketers, researchers and artists. Words are your medium and the web is your canvas. There's a lot to learn about building quality lenses that attract visitors, whether it be to share information or sell a product.

Squidoo...

I love you Dad

Father, Dad, Daddy, Pop, Pa, Papa - many different names for many different people, but whether it is "I love you Dad", "I love you Daddy" or whatever it is your child calls you, those words will always mean so much.

Any man can b...

I love you Mum

Mother, Mum, Mummy, Ma, Mom - many different names for many different people, but whether it is "I love you Mum", "I love you Mummy" or whatever it is your child calls you, those words are amongst the most precious that a mother will ever hear.

For...

If you want to become popular on squidoo...

In some ways squidoo is like a popularity contest. I've done pretty well here with as I write more than 760 fans. So I feel qualified to write this lens about the subject.

Imperfectly natural

Imperfectly Natural.com is the home of natural alternatives. How did I become the Editor of this website that has over 3-400,000 hits a month?

It is all thanks to Squidoo!

This lens tells you how I first met the Imperfectly Natural Woman, Janey Lee...

Importance of Personal Touch

It's said that one of the hardest things for anyone, even professional writers, is writing about yourself! It's much easier to write about something irrelevant and without any sign of person behind an article. Something completely unrevealing!

But,...

International Friendship DAY Lens Contest

International Friendship DAY is the first Sunday in August every year. For 2009, International Friendship Day is on Sunday August 2. The International Friendship Day Lens Contest will begin today (July 1, 2009) and we will accept entries until August...

Introduction to Japanese Language

Nihongo means Japanese Language. (That was easy...you've said your first japanese word!)

This lens introduces Japanese Language and has a list of basic greetings, some simple words, basic grammar and an introduction to the scr...

Is One Week Marketing the best online marketing e-book?

Have you bought One Week Marketing? Is PotPieGirl's e-book the best you have read about online marketing? Was it worth the money? Did it help you? Have you actually made money using the One Week Marketing Action Plan?

WE WANT TO KNOW!

There's a ple...

It Worked for Me!

What worked for me, could work for you, too. Are you at your wit's end with trying to find a product or service that works for you? Then, maybe the things that worked for me, could also work for you!

Why not give them a try?

Hunter S. Thompson

It's All Parents Fault?!?

Raising A Brat Today, A Social Nightmare Tomorrow?

With so many bad news concerning kids shootouts at schoolyards, bullying, fights, etc., but also issues regarding discipline, disrespect and contempt towards other people, isn't it about time that we...

Jack the Ripper Trail

Jack the Ripper is well known as the serial killer of London 1888, who terrorised the Whitechapel area, mutilating and murdering prostitutes.

He has never been caught and his identity also remains a mystery though vast amounts of books have been writ...

Join Wealthy Affiliate University to Get The Edge Over Your Competiton

Join Wealthy Affiliate University and the many Wealthy Affiliate University students who are now making a substantial income working full or part-time from the comfort of their computer.

There are thousands of affiliate marketers spending time and m...

JonBenét Ramsey

JonBenet Ramsey was a 6 year old beauty queen when she was found murdered in the basement of her home on 26 December 1996, in Boulder, Colorado.



Even now, 12 years on, the police in Boulder, are no closer to finding the cold-hearted killer of this...

Kitty Cat Clocks

I love kitty cat clocks -- especially whimsical ones! If I had more wall space, I'd probably have several more kitty cat clocks hanging on my wall. My sister in Ohio has the original Kit-Cat Clock hanging on her wall that mom gave her from when we we...

Kitty Norville - Werewolf Series

Carrie Vaughn has written a werewolf series with the main character being Kitty Norville who happens to be a werewolf and a radio talk show host. Her show "The Midnight Hour" is based in Denver and deals with the paranormal and supernatura...

Lactose Intolerance

You don't have to suffer from symptoms of lactose intolerance!

A few years ago, we learned that my daughter is lactose intolerant. She was young, so it was a bit scary. I knew nothing about lactose or lactase enzymes! I started to think about all th...

Learning Disabilities: Beyond the Classroom

Children and adults with learning disability have very real challenges that other people don't ever have to face, and sometimes can't even imagine. Classroom lessons are not the only challenge faced by those with learning disabilities; socia...

Lens Building Tips Directory

Hello all Lens builders and budding lens builders.

I started this lens because I often need a little help when building my lens and I have a list of great lenses that can help ...

But I can never remember which one has the tip I need!

Rather than...

Lens Candy - Free Squidoo Graphics for the Style Conscious Lens Master

Hello and thanks for visiting this lens. I know there are quite a few graphic resource lenses out there but, hey when it comes to style, there can never be too much choice. So here's my contribution :)

So far, I've included three sets of squidoo gra...

LensArt Templates Dark

Welcome!

I hope you find my art pleasing and my tutorials helpful.

This lens is part of my 'Lensart' Series of Module Templates.
Templates are blocks of html code you can copy and paste into your modules. You can find hundreds of templates on these...

LensArt Templates Medium

Welcome!

I hope you find my art pleasing and my tutorials helpful.

This lens is part of my 'Lensart' Series of Module Templates.
Templates are blocks of html code you can copy and paste into your modules. You can find hundreds of templates on these...

Lensbuilding Blues

Seems I've got me the Lensbuilding Blues. A mean case of Lensmaster writer's block. After only 99 Lenses, how can this be?

It's not that I've run out of ideas, I've just run out of ideas that I want to work on right now.

After months of Lensbuildin...

Lenses For Sale

I've been more or less obsessed with building lenses, and the obsession grew with the introduction of the Giant Squids. But I ask myself- do I really need 57 featured lenses? No, no I don't. However, I enjoy building lenses, and so I'm offering (most...

Lenses For Sale

If you're looking to buy or sell a lens on Squidoo, here is one of the places to look. Ideal if you want to increase your portfolio, or if you have an old lens you don't want any more.

Lensmaster Shout-Outs

We're inspired in many ways by some of the lensmasters we meet on Squidoo. We're drawn to the cream of the crop because of the thoughtful and interesting lenses they produce. Some of these elite folks volunteer their services to make Squidoo better....

List of Search Engines - Submit website or blog URL and get more traffic

If you want more traffic to your website from search engines, you need to know how to make your website search engine friendly, and then submit your URL to all the major search engines. I am helping you to submit your website URL and blog URL to larg...

Lose weight with a wheat free diet

Lose weight with a wheat free diet is my account of how I managed to shed pounds and keep them off. How many times do we try to lose weight in the New Year only to give up by Easter because we just cannot continue with the calorie and/or carb countin...

Love This Lens Widget

One of the (many) secrets of getting a good Lensrank is the star ratings that other Lensmasters can give to your lens. Getting them to actually visit your lens is hard enough, yet sometimes they leave without clicking on the stars at the top.

This w...

Low votes in squidoo should be banned!

I think people should lighten up about the star ratings. Even a low star rating will boost your lensrank (a bit). So any rating is better than NO rating. Disagree? Tell me!

[That said: it does anger me when a good lens that hasn't been voted on yet...

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...

Make your own Free Squidoo Banner

Welcome to Nr1 in a series of How To add Your own Banners, Spacers, Buttons & Intro Logos.

Not everyone can use Photoshop, which is why I have started a series of how to add personal Banners etc.. WITHOUT needing any Pic making skills. Please keep...

Margo's Ultimate Squidoo "SEO" Branch Library

I first started my Squidoo lens library when a computer crash made me loose all the links to all the ones I had been saving. Oh No!

Well, I wasn't going to let that happen again, so I started a lens to save all of the lenses I didn't want to loose t...

Margo's Ultimate Squidoo 'How to Squidoo' Branch Library

I have always loved personal libraries, I want to own what I read. However, recently I have gotten more Zen, and have actually downloaded physical copies of books I am probably not going to read again. Well, many of them.

I have also gotten rid of s...

Mean People Suck!

I think the picture speaks more then a million words! Never ever...ever give a mean person power over you! It can actually suck the life blood out of you and if it goes on long enough you might, unintentionally, become exactly like them. Garner the s...

Mooncup - Reusable menstrual cup

I found using tampons uncomfortable, bordering on the painful, especially in the last couple of days of my period. Sanitary towels were messy and irritating and both worked out as expensive in the long run. So, I needed to find something that would s...

More Borders and Dividers for use on Squidoo

Borders and dividers are a very good way to add visual appeal and interest to your lenses. Long blocks of text tend to lose your reader, so using borders and dividers is one way to break up the text and make your lens more attractive. Borders can be...

My Favourite CSS Tricks on Squidoo

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...

My Ghost Encounters

As ghost encounters go, mine wouldn't be spectacular enough to make a blockbuster movie, or a movie of any kind, but my first encounter with ghosts was enough to convert me from cynic to believer.

I always believed ghost stories could be explained s...

My least popular lenses

Some of my lenses do great. I have lenses that get over 100 votes and more than 1000 visitors a week. The below are from the opposite end of the spectrum. Hardly any visitors and usually few votes as well.

Just giving them some TLC.

My Lens Idea Generator

When I watch Ellen or Oprah, read the Washington Post, click on Amazon.com or get lost on the web, I am flooded with lens ideas but just don't have time to produce a lens. If I produced a lens for every idea that flitted across my way, I would defini...

My Mind -- My Most Prized Possession!

This has been the most difficult lens that I have authored to date. Why is it so difficult? The Giant Squid Summer School assignment for the second week was to create a lens on our most prized possession -- to take a look around our house and find t...

My Pet Peeves - Those Things That Annoy Me

MY PET PEEVES is a lens about those little things in life that really annoy or frustrate you. It can be things that aren't designed or made correctly, or things that people do that just frustrate the heck out of you. So what drives you crazy?

I adde...

My Puppy Mill Puppy, Abigail

This is the story of my Abigail. She is a gorgeous Golden Retriever. I have had her since she was 5 weeks old. She has had every problem a puppy mill puppy can have, and more. But she is the most devoted and loving and perfect best friend anyone coul...

My Squidoo Lens has Zero Traffic

This lens will attempt to inject a little humour into the Zero Lens phenomenon.

You know the thing?

One, two or more of your Squidoo Lenses are sitting on your Dashboard with Zero traffic.

A big fat nothing.

Hope you enjoy :)

My Worst Ranked Squidoo Lenses Ever

There could be a number of reasons why these lenses listed here aren't doing so well. The most commonest reason is that they are not yet indexed by Google. Let's see if I can change that :)

No Cold Squids - Break The Ice And Learn About Your Fellow Lensmasters.

Squidoo "had me from hello" , in part, because of the sense of community I felt once I published my first lens and introduced myself in the SquidU Forum.

I have found myself reading various lenses and learning more about each lensmaster by the conte...

OJ Definitely Did IT!

OJ definitely did it!

There is no doubt in my mind that OJ did it! What is it? Well, excuse me for being rather blunt about it ... but you surely must have been either born yesterday or been living under a rock to not know about IT! Two words: Nicol...

Olbas Oil - The best relief from Sinusitis

Olbas Oil is a natural product I use on a regular basis to avoid developing Sinusitis and to help me breathe whilst I sleep due to allergies.

Olbas Oil, to me, is a life saver in this respect. It's reasonably priced, smells gorgeous and is very...

Otosclerosis - a disease of the middle ear

Otosclerosis is a disease of the middle ear that will inevitably lead to hearing loss. It affects about 1 or 2 in 100 people in the UK and approx 10% of people in the USA. It usually develops between the ages of 15 and 35. Sometimes it can develop in...

Our goldfish swims upside down

One of our goldfish swims upside down! The first time I knew of it I heard a little voice ask "Mummy, why is the goldfish swimming upside down?" Oh-oh. That doesn't sound good. Is it going to be tears before bedtime?

When I saw this upside down gold...

Painting by Numbers - The perfect introduction for young artists

Painting by Numbers is a great introduction for young or inexperienced artists. There's no need to worry about composition or the subject matter. The board has already been pre-printed so all you have to do is read the instructions and then start pai...

Paranormal Experiences

After so many years from my last paranormal experience, I can still remember the details of the experiences and I have to be honest, it still frightens me. When I was younger I had unique paranormal experiences that, up until this day I still can&#3...

Pernicious Anaemia

Due to a deficiency of the Vitamin B12, I have now been diagnosed with Pernicious Anaemia.

However, I have not had any of the recommended tests performed to check for this condition.

Personal Goal To Make More Money On Squidoo

We have reached that time of year where we should be beginning to think about setting some personal goals for the coming year. Today I am announcing a personal Squidoo Goal to make more money from my lenses. Setting goals is important for all of us t...

Pimp My Lens: Great Lensmastering Tips & Tricks Headquarters

PIMP MY LENS:
Great Lensmastering Tips & Tricks!


The home for lenses & Info & tips on how to maintain or improve any lens on Squidoo! Why have an average lens when you can have a "Splendiferous" Lens? Content, Layout, Design, Resources and more. Grea...

Please Take The Squidoo Census

My name is MrSquidoo, and I have been a Squidoo Lensmaster for approximately one year. I have really enjoyed my time with Squidoo, and wanted to create a lens other Squidoo Lensmasters would enjoy both participating in, and reading the results.

I ha...

Post Publish SEO Tips for Squidoo

You got it - more SEO!

We've obviously been immersing you in SEO tips and we're not done yet. You know why? Because there are lots of things you can do after you've published a lens to improve it's ranking in Google.

You have to give Google (and all...

Prolapsed/Slipped Discs - What A Pain In The Buttock!!!

Here is a lens specifically for anyone who is a fellow sufferer like me of a prolapsed disc, particularly the discs in the lower back. You'll find helpful information and useful links here. I should point out that I'm not a clinician or medically qua...

Promote Your Squidoo Lens

Here you will find lots of different ways to market and promote Squidoo Lenses. These can, and may, include tips, advice and suggestions.

Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day is on the second Sunday in November. In the UK Ceremonies and Services are held in Churches and at War Memorials in cities, towns and villages all over country. The nation pays homage to those who died in the two World Wars and other...

RMS Titanic

We all know the story of the Titanic. What most people don't know is that The Titanic never stood a chance against that iceberg. From the time Titanic left port she was doomed! The photo to the left is the last known photo of Titanic as she was ancho...

Roadside memorials - Are they a nuisance?

When there's a death on the roads, what usually follows is the placement of a roadside memorial. With cyclists it's a ghost bike and with pedestrians it's images of the deceased, condolences and flowers.

But, what do you really think of roadside mem...

Rocketmom Giant Squid Celebration in July

On July 2009, Squidoo had many new RocketMom Giant Squids and Giant 100.This is my tribute to these super women who responded to the discussion and message on RocketMoms, who wanted to be featured on this lens. For those who missed the message can ad...

RocketMoms

RocketMoms? RocketMoms is a group of like-minded Lensmasters on Squidoo who work together and help each other in lenscrafting, networking and lots more!

RocketMoms have their own template and their own Top 100 and it occurred to me that unless I was...

RocketMoms Travel First Class

RocketMoms is an exciting group of moms of all shapes and sizes who are sharing their ideas, and learning from each other.

RocketMoms live all over the world and have traveled to many interesting destinations with their own families. This lens is fu...

Rude Emails Hurt

I hope that me writing this, will help stop others from having to receive rude emails. I'm making this page about rude people and their rude emails because, I am just plain sick and tired of answering them and their emails and from now on I'll answer...

Scary Encounters with Phantom Black Dogs

If you want to frighten me, then this is the way to do it:

Rabid dogs
Out-of-control dogs,
The zombie dogs of Resident Evil and
Hell Hounds.

This is the stuff of nightmares, my nightmares.

Scott Peterson Did IT!

SCOTT PETERSON definitely DID IT!

Here is this arrogant guy Scott Peterson who murders his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child! Scott Peterson definitely did it! Laci and her unborn child are no longer WITH US because of Scott. In my mind, and...

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Anyone who suffers from Seborrheic Dermatitis will know just how miserable it can be; all that itching and scratching. However, the chances are, you are not alone and there are plenty of things you can do to help control this condition.

SEO for squidoo - getting found in google: search engine optimization

SEO - search engine optimization - has many different facets. This lens goes over the main ones - especially how they effect making successful lenses on squidoo.

An elaborate version of this lens, with details about blogging, twitter and more, can...

Shareapic Galleries

The following shareapic galleries are quite simply galleries of photos of some wide and varied subjects hosted at shareapic where you will find the code to use the thumbnails yourself on maybe your blog, website or here on squidoo.

We have taken all...

Sharing Hearts LotM Contest

The Sharing Hearts Group is a Squidoo group that showcases and promotes lenses that tell an inspirational personal story.

Stories told by the wonderful Squidoo lensmasters who are willing to share a part of their lives with us, in an effort to help...

Sharing Hearts Showcase

The Sharing Hearts Group is a Squidoo group that showcases and promotes lenses that tell an inspirational personal story.

Stories told by the wonderful Squidoo lensmasters who are willing to share a part of their lives with us, in an effort to help...

Shergar - A Tribute

A racehorse of legends. Shergar was worth millions when he was kidnapped by the IRA on the 8th February 1983.

Even now, his true fate and the whereabouts of his final resting place still remain a mystery.

This is my tribute to Shergar.

Shih Tzu Dogs

Even though the Shih Tzu is a fairly small dog, it still needs a good dose of daily exercise. A 15 to 20 minute brisk walk on a leash is ideal, yet because it is so small, a good romp around the house from room to room is also an excellent way for t...

Sims Funny Deaths and Glitches

If you've ever played a Sims game, you know the object of the game is to keep your Sim safe, fed, clean and overall happy. If that's what you are here to see, you're in the wrong place.

This is a site dedicated to the Sims funniest deaths, glitches,...

Smiling Squid

The Smiling Squid Blog is all about making Squidoo lensmaster's smile!

Every other day or so, the Smiling Squid smiles on one of Squidoo's wonderful lensmaster's ans showcases some of that lensmaster's Squidoo lenses, blogs, websites & online stores...

Spiritual Growth, Healing, Awareness and Self Help Headquarters

Inspiring lenses to help you on your path.

Lenses will be accepted in this group if their main subject is spiritual growth or self help. They do need to have original content. The higher the quality of the lens, the more likely it is to be accepted a...

Squid Art

After I wrote my lens entitled Squidoo for fun and non-profit, I decided that I had so much fun creating some of the Squidoodles and other graphics, that I would start a collection of them. I'll add to them as I go, but feel free to offer suggestions...

Squid Etiquette

Squid Etiquette is all about what to do and what NOT to do on Squidoo! It is a very different How To Squidoo than you have probably seen before.

In our enthusiasm to not only publish our first few Squidoo lenses but also get traffic, we may forget...

SquidDon't!

It's simple: given our pedigree, our point of view and our dyed-in-the-wool, we-will-never-change-our-mind conviction on this issue, spam is not okay at Squidoo.

This page outlines our thinking on the issue. It supplements our terms of service. Don'...

Squidoo Angels

When I first joined Squidoo in July 2008, the Squidoo Angels were a small group of dedicated Lensmasters who volunteered for the post when a message was posted in the SquidU Forum. Things changed in April 2009 and although the Squid Angels is still a...

Squidoo Co-Branding

Squidoo Co-Branding is taking an already successful format and marketing it into different brands. Like SquidBids, SquidVids and SquidWho. Here is a list that I compiled for you to wade through the Co-Branding waters!

Squidoo also uses the term "Fro...

Squidoo Community Workers

If you are new to Squidoo or your needing help with HTML, CSS, Modules, Promotion, Artwork etc.. Welcome to the Squidoo Community Workers Lens. Lensmasters who have made a "Squidoo How to" Lens, are invited to add their Lens to the respective catagor...

Squidoo du Jour -- The Top Lens

I am a big fan of Google and find it interesting to check out the keyword trends on a daily basis. Day to day, Google tracks the Top 100 keywords in popularity; the Google du Jour if you please. So, you can think of this lens's content in a simil...

Squidoo Friendly Social Bookmarking Sites

Bookmarking your lens is a great way to get backlinks to your lens, blog or site. Backlinks are definitely something you want. The more sites that link to your stuff, the better search engines look at it. You will get traffic from the bookmarking si...

Squidoo Graphics Pack

I've created a few very simple image for my Squidoo lenses in the past, and thought... Why not share them? You can see the result below. Just note the following things:

a) I'm not a graphics designer - only an amateur.
b) This is a work in progress...

Squidoo Guide: Linking Tips

There are many ways that you can add links to your Lens, improving the experience of your readers. How you add those links often depends on what those links are for. This Lens explains the different types of links, and the techniques available to you...

Squidoo Help Center | Squidoo FAQ with PotPieGirl

Learning how to use Squidoo? Having problems? Can Google find your lens? Why isn't your Squidoo lens getting indexed by Google? Why doesn't Google send traffic to your lens? How the heck do you make a Squidoo lens, or optimize one? SOOO many...

Squidoo Internship

A sixty day Squidoo internship? How can I pass up this opportunity? The chance to make a difference on Squidoo? Oh, yes, please!

I am busy BUT I will make time to do this. Only recently I have been thinking that one year on I am ready to go to the n...

Squidoo Lens Contest Winners

Here you will find all the winners from the Squidoo Lens Contests.

Congrats to everyone who placed and good luck to everyone who enters the next contest!~

Squidoo Lens Contests

Here you will find all the latest and greatest lens contests and current happenings! Feel free to enter one or all!

Winners will receive some awesome tags for their lens and their profile!

Winners for Dec can be found at the bottom of this lens

...

Squidoo Lens Reviews

Since July 2008, I have been blogging about and promoting creative, interesting and otherwise outstanding Squidoo lenses. This lens is all about the Squidoo Lens Reviews blog. The main goal is to show the world that Squidoo means quality. By promotin...

Squidoo Links, Tools, Tips, Tricks, Utilities And Resources

Links and resources to Squidoo tools, utilities, banners, buttons, graphics, professional lens building, websites to sell a lens, places to buy a lens, social bookmarking websites, free backlinks, forums, blogs, lensmaster tips, tricks, and much more...

Squidoo Marketing Galore!

...all in one terrific place!


Don't bookmark numerous lenses; just bookmark this one.

This Squidoo Lens will feature some of the best methods of Squidoo Marketing around. This can include blogs, lenses, articles, books and more!

Squidoo Q & A on Twitter

Do you have a question about Squidoo, and how to make the most of your lenses? Ask me any question in the box below, and I'll do my best to find you the answer.

Using the power of Twitter, this lens will collect all the tweets that include the tag #...

Squidoo Stats -- Public or PRIVATE ?

SQUIDOO STATS -- PUBLIC or PRIVATE ? HELLO, CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW???

There's been a bit of difference and a bit of debate happening lately on the forum(s) about whether or not Squidoo Stats should be public or private. Lots of wonderful techie cod...

Squidoo Tips And Tutorials

This lens presents my archive of Squidoo resources: tips for beginners, how-to lenses, articles about Squidoo.com, Squidoo books, Squidoo tricks, insights, trials and errors to learn from, Squidoo tools, Squidoo help, outstanding lenses by top Squido...

Squidoo Tips: Building Web Traffic

Welcome to Part II of Greekgeek's Squidoo Tips: How To Get Your Lens Found! 

This tutorial focuses on building web traffic with social networking. I'll also recommend some simple tools to improve your lens, so that visitors stick around...

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...

Squidoo Tools, Resources, and Guides

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 will also continue to gather various addons that you can ad...

Squidoo's Unofficial Procrastination Primer

This lens is for you. Nobody has to tap you on the shoulder; you know who you are. You're the one who has a gazillion good lens ideas, but need five extra hours in your day to decide which one to pursue. You're creative and funny and smart, and happi...

squidpoint

We all need traffic to our lenses... right?

So here is something you may find useful. Not only for your lenses, but also your groups and lensmaster pages.

Oh... did I mention you can make $$$ with it too?

Squidtop - Blogs for Squidoo Lensmasters

Squidtop is a blog platform built on the Wordpress system that allows squidoo lensmasters to create their own blogs to promote themselves, their projects, and their lenses.

Steal This Idea! A Creative Launchpad for Squidoo Lensmasters

In the writing world, there aren't any new ideas under the sun, but there are plenty of ways to slant used ideas with a fresh focus. The same is true when developing lenses here at Squidoo. It's all about approach.

Take this lens idea, for example....

Stop procrastinating - tips for WAHMs

How do you prevent procrastination? How DO you stop procrastinating?

Procrastination is one of the biggest barriers to getting things done for WAHMs (Work At Home Mums) - and Dads. No amount of Time Management techniques will work unless you tackle t...

Submit URL: Squidoo Lens Promotion

On this page, you'll find some links to places you can submit your Squidoo lenses to so that you can get more web traffic to your lens.

Google is usually the main source of traffic to my lenses, but to rank well in Google takes other websites linkin...

Taking a Trip Through Time in London

One of the many things I love about London is that it is just filled with history next to modern life. From the buildings to the people, when you enter this ancient city you are immersed in that feeling.

This was never more apparent than on the 13th...

Thank You a_willow!

We Love You Michelle!

You've been the best Team Leader we could have ever hoped for...

You've cheered us on and held our hands...

given us great advice and honest critique...

you've listened to us and been our fearless guide...

We appreciate all...

Thank you lensmaster

I started the thank you lensmaster - squidoo reviews blog to honor all those lensmasters that have helped me.



This lens is dedicated to that blog and to all those lensmasters who have helped me, yet who haven't been interviewed (yet).



BTW: som...

The 60 Day Squidoo Challenge: Make a Supplemental Income On Squidoo In 60 Days Or Less!

Hello friends,

Many of you who are considering taking The 60 Day Squidoo Challenge are already on Squidoo, but you came here to create a web presence and not to make a supplemental income. Before I took the challenge, that was me, too. I got a littl...

The Alphabet Killer

A film based on a true story attracts my interest especially so if it is in the genre of horror or thriller. The Alphabet Killer is one such film. It is based on the Alphabet Murders that took place in Rochester, New York between the years of 1971 an...

The Battle Lens (Debates About Everything)

Some people love a good argument. If that's you, then you've found the right place.

The Battle Lens is for debating, sharing thoughts and ideas, and for discussing the differences that we all have. The Battle Lens has no rules except for those estab...

The Best and Most Insulting of Insults

After publishing so many serious lenses, I thought it was about time I published a (vaguely) humorous one.

Unfortunately, I'm not renowned for possessing a huge sense of humour unless it's about left cheek sneaks (you can thank Fox Mulder for that o...

The Best Games for the Wii

If you own a Nintendo Wii, then there's a good chance that you'll be looking for the best games to buy for it. Here is are just a few of them, compiled by some keen gamers.

If you know of a title for the Wii that you think really is the best...

The Best PSP RPGs

Here is a list of favorite, most often recommended best PSP RPGs. See the best role playing games for PSP you have missed, suggest your own best list, and vote on my list.

Fortunately for RPG fans, several well loved franchises and many intriguing n...

The Best Wii Games Ever

If you own a Nintendo Wii, then there's a good chance that you'll be looking for the best games to buy for it. Here is are just a few of them, compiled by some keen gamers.

I have put together my own list of favorites here: My Top Wii Games...

The Film Versus Digital Debate

Film Vs Digital

Two different but similar ways to record your memories or your trips away but which one is better?

THE GIANT SQUIDS (and how you can become one)

No, it's not a rock group (but it might as well be). It's the core group of movers and shakers at Squidoo. It's a gathering of influentials, the most dedicated lensmakers on Squidoo.

Here's how this whole thing started. One day at Sq...

THE GIANT SQUIDS 100 CLUB (and how you can become one)

The 100 Club is for Lensmasters who have created over 100 quality lenses here on Squidoo!

They are the best of the best. These top notch lens masters are known for their superior lens making abilities, mentoring, charity work and all around helpfuln...

The Greatest Celebrities to follow on Twitter

There are some great celebrities on Twitter now; you may find someone interesting to follow. Or, perhaps, you have your own suggestions of great celebrities to follow on Twitter :)

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...

The Importance of Visitor Interaction

If you've published a website/blog/squidoo lens, you need visitors. Visitors to your site are often referred to as traffic.

This traffic is vital to your website's success. But, you also need to encourage those visitors to interact with you and your...

The Journal of the Traveling Squid

The Journal of the Traveling Squid is a goodwill project connecting Squidoo lensmasters, particularly Giant Squids of yesterday, today, and tomorrow worldwide. The inspiration for the journey of the traveling squid really originated in the Summer of...

The RocketMoms ~ About Me ~ Project

The About Me Project is specifically designed to help Squidoo RocketMoms create beautiful biography or "About Me" Lenses. This lens is the ~ About Me~ Project Headquarters.

Here you will learn all about the project, what you need to do for the proje...

The Squidoo King

You know, I was actually just thinking about Seth Godin the other day.  No fooling, really!!!  You see, I realize he's the mastermind behind Squidoo.  But, I was just thinking about how curious it is that I've been bitten by...

The Squidoo Learning Curve

For some, the Squidoo Learning Curve has been a road with gentle inclines and peaceful valleys. They traverse it with ease, picking up new ideas along the way. For others following the Learning Curve is akin to scaling a mountain. There are sharp, ja...

The Stylish Squid - Cool Graphics To Deck Out Your Lens!

Does your lens need a little extra something? Find it here at The Stylish Squid! Here you will find some of the most original banner and divider graphics tailored specifically for the Squidoo Community. It may be just the push you need to make your...

Three Tips That Will Help You Play Sudoku and Win

Sudoku is the latest craze on and offline today. Even if you are among the few who are not very fond of the game it is not possible not to have heard about it. Why not give it a try - with the following three tips to win you will not only enjoy the g...

Tips And Ideas For Designing A Successful Website

Even if you are not running an online business, if you've bothered to make your own website, you want people to enjoy it, make frequent visits, and tell their friends. This is even more important if you want a successful business website.

This Lens...

Tips on How to Get Your Squidoo Lens Noticed with More Traffic

One of my lenses http://www.squidoo.com/baby_kids_freebies made it into the top 100 and it took it just 43 days to get there.

Here are some tips on what I did:

* Be sure to have at least four modules (so your lens gets featured on Squidoo)

* Add...

Top Games for Nintendo DS

The Nintendo DS you see here is the Nintendo DS Lite; an upgrade from the older version, the Nintendo DS.

Read more about the DS.

This Squidoo lens will feature all of the games that I believe are the best to play on the Nintendo DS. This list will...

Top Ways to Promote Your Squidoo Lenses

I am sure every lensmaster can do with more visitors to their lenses. I know I do.

With that in mind I have created this lens to list all the possible and effective ways possible to help promote a lens.

There are several lenses that shows us differ...

Topicability -- Spot-On, That Which is Relevant

 

Ah, the importance of being TOPICAL! Inspired by Squidoo, I'm announcing the launch of Topicability : The Blog making its debut on April 8, 2008! Topicability : that which is relevant, of current interest, contemporary, spot-on.



Being...

Trial and Error by David Jessel

Some books just fascinate me whether it's about a particular crime, about a species of animal or just the paranormal.

Trial and Error is one such book that I constantly re-read.

To know that there are people who have been wrongly convicted is a tra...

Tweety Bird Awards

For those who of you who are aware of how Zut Moon's Golden Heart Award works, the concept of this is very similar.

This award will be given on a monthly basis to someone whom is involved with Twitter and will be someone who Zut considers to have be...

Twitter or Identi.ca?

Twitter or Identi.ca?

Micro-blogging is the next big thing with regards to promotion of your sites, social networking and keeping in touch with your mates.

But which host do you prefer?

Unusual London Street Names

If you've ever visited London or are one of the many people who live here, no doubt you've wondered at some point just how some of the streets in London came by their names. In this lens, I shall be asking the questions, 'How did they arise?' and 'Wh...

Valentines Day

Valentine's Day is celebrated all over the world and is another of those special days which appears to have been hijacked by commercialism - but the soppy romantic in me still loves it!

However, if you do want to buy chocs or flowers for the lov...

VeeBees Colossal Squid Group

Lurking deep in the sea are those squid that stand out among the rest. They are the biggest and most unique of all squids in the ocean. They are called "colossal squids". If you are reading this; you are either about to become a part of, or are curio...

Vote Now for the 2009 Giant Squid Awards

Welcome to the 2009 Giant Squid Awards! We've hand picked over 100 Giants in 22 Categories for you to vote on along with "Best About Me" and "Best Potential Giant Squid Lens of the Year".

Now sit back, relax and take a look a...

WAHM Time Management Tips

If you are a Work at Home Mom (WAHM) or Dad, the first thing to remember about Time Management is to understand and accept that there is no magic "one size fits all" solution. Everyone is an individual and every family is unique. Different...

wannabe a writer?

wannabe a writer? by Jane Wenham-Jones is one of the best books anyone has ever given me. So, whether you are a WAHM (Work at Home Mum) or Dad, part or full time writer, if you want to learn about writing and getting published AND laugh at the same t...

What I Learned While Being Homeless

About twenty years ago I was homeless. I have Asperger's Syndrome which was both a contributing factor to my situation and a barrier to escaping it. During my homeless experience I was badly injured both physically and emotionally.

I'd like...

What is the best marketing method for Squidoo lenses?

This lens is all about the best marketing method that has worked for you with regards to your own Squidoo Lenses.

What is your lowest ranking Squidoo lens?

Promote your lowest ranking lens by twittering it here! So, there is just one simple question I need to ask:

What is your lowest ranking lens at this time?

What's the Best Wii Game?

The Nintendo Wii is proving to be extremely popular with both children and adults alike, and there is a great range of games available for it - from silly mini-games and classic platformers, to sports simulations and shoot-em-ups.

Deciding on the bes...

Where can I find the best lenses about... SQUIDOO?

In a determined effort to help Lensmasters, new and experienced alike, I have been creating Squidoo Lenses about... Squidoo.

So have others. And if you are one of those Lensmasters who have made a quality informative lens about a specific aspect abo...

Where In The World . . .

Here is how it works. For each round there will be a new picture in the box to the left. It will be a photo of somewhere in the world, in it's present day condition. There will be a larger copy of the same photo below. Your job will be to offer a gue...

Why Your Not Making Money With Squidoo!

So you're wondering why you have spent all this time on Squidoo, worked as hard as you could on all your lenses and your still not making any money.


Maybe you have been on Squidoo awhile now, created hundreds of lenses and have made just a few dolla...

Willow's Wonder Squids

And you're invited to jump right in and join this challenge!

A little elaboration for all of you who came to this lens: Giant Squid Organizers and Greeters are throwing a great and fun challenge called Giant Squid Challenge September 2009 for all le...

WiWon School of Wonders

This school is special! It's school where lensmasters who are Giants or 100 Clubbers pass their knowledge to lensmasters who will become next generation of Giants!

This school will open it's doors to WiWon team members on August 1st, 2009! And we'll...

Women and Girls Shopping Headquarters

 

For all shopping lenses: products meant for women and girls. We have valentine gift ideas, books and dress up ideas for girls, women boots, clothing, boots and jewelry.

Women and Girls Shopping Headquarters

BTW: I'm emancipated enough to...

Wonder Squid

Wonder Squids are group of lensmasters connected together with common goal - to create outstanding quality lenses and became Giant Squids or Giant Squid 100 Club memebrs!

This group was initiated and created as one of teams for June 2009 Giant Squid...

Word Game on Twitter

Let's play Wordola! To win, all you have to do is solve the most scrambled-word puzzles. Look for my Tweet, and let's play Wordola!

The player with the most wins at the end of a one-hour playing time is the winner. There will be a tie-breaker game if...

Writing Book Reviews

I love to read and I'm a writer. It stands to reason that I should be able to write a good book review. At least that's what I assumed when I sat down to write my first one. It was harder than I thought it would be. Telling your audience how...

Writing for Squidoo

You won't find sales copy on this lens. You won't find HTML codes or funky graphics. What you will find is practical advice on writing content for Squidoo lenses.

I'm looking at the screen right now and wondering how I'm going to start this lens. It...

YouBundle: Group Your Links...Increase Their Relevancy!

YouBundle is a social bookmarking site with a twist: bookmark your favorite pages and pile them into relevant groups, to strengthen their relevancy. Oh, and it's DoFollow!

Your childhood bully's kid befriends YOUR child - What do you do?

Your childhood bully's kid befriends YOUR child

Here's the situation:



Your child has made friends with this lovely kid in her class and you agree that he/she is something special.



But all that changes when you eventually meet his/her paren...

Your Lens HERE!

That's right, the Captain's Featuring lenses on his profile page and one of the 5 spots could be yours for a full month!