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100 Cute Cupcake Recipes

If you count the number of recipes on each page I'm betting there's close to 500!

On behalf of the Cabaret Squidoo Best Recipes Blog, I've collected the best cupcake recipes from the pages of Squidoo.com right here on this page, where it's easy for...

13 Indigenous Grandmothers

Within indigenous cultures, 13 is often seen as a powerful concept or fulfillment of a cycle as related to completion of 13 lunar cycles of the natural year.

In 2004, a group of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers were gathered together to fulfill a prophecy...

50 Ways To Use Twitter

Twitter is an amazingly powerful tool for promoting your Squidoo Lens, Blog, Business and more. So check out these cool ways to educate, inform, enlighten and amuse people. Just remember, you've only got 140 Characters so stay on your topic!

500 Hats On Squidoo

The downturn in the economy has been rough on everyone. I work in many facets of the retail industry, so I've had a loss of work and income.

My husband and I have been keeping the plates spinning for a long time, but as you know, if one plate gets o...

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...

A Guide to Yahoo Pipes

Yahoo Pipes is a powerful composition tool to aggregate, manipulate, and mashup content from around the web. Simple commands can be combined together to create output that meets your needs.

For example, you can combine many RSS feeds into one, then...

Add Borders to Your Lens Photos on Squidoo

Would you like to jazz up the photos on your lenses? You can use borders on your images to give them much more impact and to help them "pop." You just need to use a little bit of simple HTML magic.

I have included easy instructions for a variety of...

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...

Affiliate Marketing Tools for Social Networking on Squidoo

I highly recommend that if you're affiliate marketing on social networks, you market a product the community can use! That includes my eBook - and be sure to visit my free Squidoo course called The Art of Becoming an Information Entrepreneur.&nb...

Aligning Graphics on Web Pages

Want to align an image on a web page? Need side-by-side graphics and text? Are you trying to align an image left, right or center? Or do you need to know how to position a caption under an image?

This Image Tutorial Covers:

• How to Make an Image a C...

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...

Amazon Tips For Squidoo Lensmasters

Lensmasters can promote a large variety of products from the Internet's largest online retailer without belonging to the Amazon Associates program, and earn 50% of Squidoo's commission for any items that are purchased from the Amazon Modules on their...

An Addict's Guide to StumbleUpon

Do you love StumbleUpon? Do you even know what StumbleUpon is? Fear not, this handy dandy guide will help you out whether you're a brand new Stumbler or a long-time user. StumbleUpon is a powerful networking tool and a lot of fun to use, but you need...

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...

bdkz's Best Squidoo Tips

Welcome! I'm Bonnie, lensmaster bdkz. I'm a Giant Squid & RocketMoms Organizer here on Squidoo. I have created over 400 lenses, been "Lens of the Day" twice and have had 15 of my lens in the Top 100. I have been with Squidoo fo...

Bead Handbook for Jewelry and Crafts

This bead guide offers information about common bead types and where to find them, bead histories, color selection and more. If you love beadwork, jewels, or anything shiny, start your bead collection journey here. Discover how you, too, can join the...

Build A Niche Store

This is great software that allows you to create content-based sites that generate income through the eBay affiliate programs: Build A Niche Software (BANS). BANS is what you need to increase your eBay revenues!

UPDATE: If you'd like to see a workin...

Cassatt Artist Study

Mary Cassatt is an excellent choice for your homeschool artist study. She is one of the few women Impressionists, and commonly portrays domestic scenes of women and children.

She was American by birth, but lived for much of her life in France, surro...

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Gifts

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small breed of dog of Spaniel type, considered one of the toy dog breeds. It is a small spaniel with a substantial silky coat of moderate length, often with a mild wave, and long ears. In adulthood, Cavaliers gr...

Chiclet - How to build small buttons for your Blog

Hey! I want one of those little blog buttons with my website name on it!  How do I make those? Where can I put them? What are they anyway?

The truth is, they are easier than they look because of some great online tools.

 These are Chiclets...

Chocolate :: The Incredible & Extensive Gourmet Guide

From the moment the aroma rises to your nose, to the sensual bliss of the feel and taste, fine chocolate is a gastronomic experience like no other. The focus of this lens is on the finest chocolates available. Understanding the differences between th...

Chocolate Cake in a Mug Recipe & Homemade Gift Ideas

Quick and easy chocolate cake recipe that bakes inside a coffee mug in the microwave!

Mug recipes are also fun to give as gifts and delicious to eat! It's easy to prepare and package these single serve recipes that bake right in the mug. Package...

Cinnamon Rolls Recipes

Yes, the holidays are almost here and the sweet smell of cinnamon buns is one of the things we love about the holidays, the fresh smell of baked cookies, or the warm smell of fresh out of the oven cinnamon rolls with delicious icing on top.

Most of...

Cleavage Creek Cellars and the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Every picture tells a story, but one would never guess by looking at the vibrant woman pictured on this wine label that her past included a life-threatening battle with breast cancer. Yet she and every other woman featured on a bottle of Cleavage Cre...

Coloured Pencils - Resources for Artists

Find out about coloured pencils. This leading resource has information for everybody from experienced artists to beginners wanting to learn all they can.

Topics include
- tips and techniques for working with coloured pencils,
- information about col...

Cranberry and Ruby Glass

Because ruby and cranberry glass is so beautiful and has been made in so many different styles, from the simply elegant to the ornate, it looks good in even the most modern homes.

Although its origins go back to Roman times at least, it became very...

Create a Vision Board With Squidoo

Rather than find pictures in magazines, or spend money to have someone create and host a vision board online, I've come up with the idea of making them on Squidoo for fun and possibly profit.

If you've never heard of a vision board, dream board, or...

Create Stunning CSS Backgrounds with Images

Have you heard of CSS Backgrounds? Do you have a Squidoo lens or two? How about a website? A MySpace profile? Are you bored by all those plain old white backgrounds? Here I'm going to show you how to spice up your lenses and pages and create bea...

Cutting Image Backgrounds for better eBay Pictures | Photoshop

When I started eBay, I didn't have a computer and a digital camera nor did I have an internet connection... All I had was the drive to sell on eBay.

So everytime I go looking for new product I ask a friend who owns a cell phone with a built in camer...

Dale Chihuly Exhibit - Desert Botanical Garden

I had the pleasure of visiting the Desert Botanical Gardens in Phoenix, Arizona this past winter. It's a beautiful display of all of the wonders of the Desert and we've visited it several times over the years.

But the thing that made this particular...

Dazzle by Halloween on Zazzle

This is a showcase of Halloween art designs applied on things like cards, aprons, shoes, etc. that I found the most fun, scary and beautiful. There are many more of them at Zazzle.com!


When I first joined Zazzle.com I wasn't aware how many really g...

Diary of a Squid Angel (2008)

In March 2008, Squidoo HQ announced a new group of Squid Angels. I was editing a bunch of lenses, and upon refreshing a page, the lovely yellow Angel badge popped up on my title bar. That's how I learned of my Squid Angel status. It wasn't hard to fi...

Digital Art by D & D Art Studio

D & D Art Studio is the mother/daughter team of Peggy & Bonnie. Our Original Digital Computer Art & Photography encompasses many different themes, styles and colors. I design Logo Wear, Kaleidoscopes, Found Object Art, Fractal Art and Staine...

Disco YouTube: KC And The Sunshine Band

In his youth, KC (Harry Wayne Casey), of KC and the Sunshine Band, had a happy, smiling face that always touched me when I saw him play and sing his music on TV — songs such as Get Down Tonight, That's the Way (I Like It), (Shake, Shake, Shake)...

Family Treasure Hunting (geocaching with your family)

Geocaching is an outdoor treasure-hunting game in which the participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers (called "geocaches" or "caches") anywhere in the world. A typical cac...

FAQs about My Lenses, My Traffic and My Secrets to Success

I get a lot of email from the readers of my Funky, Chic and Cool Laptop Bag lens as well as new lensmasters wanting to know the secret to my success :)  I really enjoy these email as most of them are friendly, earnest and engaging.  But I a...

Flan—Easy and Delicious

Flan dates back to ancient Rome, when Romans first started domesticating chickens and having an excess of eggs. From Rome it spread throughout Europe, with different variations arising in different regions. Flan came to Latin America after Christophe...

Food Allergy Testing

Many common health problems are a direct result of food sensitivities or allergies which you may not even be aware that you have. If you have concerns about your health it's a good idea to speak with your doctor about getting blood and skin tests don...

Free Ebay Seller Tips Directory

What's stopping you from making more money on Ebay? Have you even started selling yet? Whether you're a novice seller or have been at it for years, take a look at these valuable tips which will help you grow and build your business, raise profits, an...

Fun Flash Drives

Today USB Flash Sticks have become so commonplace that they've moved beyond just functional tech gadgets. Available in styles from classy to fun to downright bizarre and everywhere in between, here's a peek at some of the coolest storage available -...

Google Chrome

You read that right, Google has made a web browser designed to simplify the web browsing experience and speed up web applications. They designed it from the ground up using webkit and then redesigned the parts they wanted to improve.

Google Searchwiki

On November 20, 2008 Google launched a new feature called SearchWiki. According to the official blog post post it is "a way for you to customize search by re-ranking, deleting, adding, and commenting on search results."

I intend for this lens to be...

Green Guide to Back-to-School

The beginning of school is drawing near and for most families that means shopping for school supplies and clothes. This lens will help you to make some more conscious, green choices about your purchases.

Griffith Park, California Mobile Notary Public

Serving Griffith Park, California

Are you looking for a notary public in Griffith Park?

I'm a mobile notary serving the Los Angeles County area. As a traveling notary, I've met my clients in restaurants, living rooms, retirement homes, hospital roo...

Having Problems Increasing Targeted Traffic To Your Site?

Generating traffic is the "hot" thing nowadays and I thought why not I join in? But unlike other gurus, I have decided to approach it in a different angle. I want to increase TARGETED web traffic FREE. That means no more paying expensive PP...

How I Became A Giant Squid in 40 Days

I joined Squidoo on May 10, 2008 and got my Giant Squid Badge in the June 30th round. How did I do it? Am I completely nuts? Did I take a break to eat during that time?

Let me tell you all about it....

How I Rate Squidoo Lenses

Star ratings are a popular topic of conversation in the SquidU forums. Every lensmaster has their own approach to rating lenses. Here's mine.

It's a simple checklist to reward attributes that make a great lens and add to the quality of the Squidoo c...

How To Add Amazon Product Links

It used to be possible to embed the official Amazon Product Links into a lens (if you were an Amazon Associate). However, since the support for IFrames was withdrawn from Squidoo, this is no longer an option.



At SQUIDUtils.com there is a special to...

How To Add Amazon Widgets To Your Lens

Have you wished you could add one of those cool carousel widgets on your lens? Or a contextual product cloud? How about a big preview of your Amazon aStore?

Well, now you can. With a little (actually BIG!) help of Clearspring, the widget network, an...

How To Bake A Pie From Scratch

My paternal grandmother was widowed very young, with 8 children in the 1930's. Living in a small Colorado mining town, there weren't a lot of career opportunities available. But, being of hardy Danish stock, she set forth to meet the challenge. You s...

How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery

Welcome to "How To Create A Beautiful Squidoo Lens For Your Zazzle Gallery".


Here's how you can create a perfect Lens for your Zazzle Gallery with the new Zazzle Gallery Lens Builder!

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 Get One-Way Backlinks

When you have just created new website, you will want to attract people to visit it. One of the most important tasks for any webmaster is to build up the number of links to the site from other websites. This can be done manually via reciprocal link e...

How to hide your Affiliate links - Affiliate Link Cloaking

Hiding your affiliate links (Affiliate Link Cloaking) is a very useful thing to do if you are promoting affiliate products on Squidoo or elsewhere. First of all, most affiliate links are computer generated, so they often look quite ugly and you may w...

How to make a living on Squidoo

Making a living on Squidoo just from Squidoo's monthly payouts is a long-term process - expect to take 6 months to see significant monthly earnings. 

BUT it is possible to almost immediately start making money and to make a GOOD living usin...

How to Make Money With Associated Content

Let me first start this lens by introducing myself. My name is Stephanie and I am a 9-1-1 dispatcher, I love gardening and I really enjoy writing. My purpose for creating this lens was to help answer common questions that I hear quite often regarding...

How to Monetize Your Website or Blog

The Internet today provides so many opportunities for ordinary people like you and me to make money from websites and blogs. These opportunities range from contextual advertising to affiliate marketing.

How to Tell a Business Opportunity From an Idea

I'm going to let you in on a little secret. Contrary to what many aspiring entrepreneurs believe, the key to a successful startup does not rest upon having a unique, one-of-a-kind idea. Don't get me wrong. A good idea is a necessary starting point fo...

How to Use Google Base

So you'd like to kick your sales up a notch but don't know how? After you've already optimized your eBay listings by completing the checklist below, you're ready to move on to download the Google Store Connector.

If you don't have an eBay Store, Yah...

How to Write an Article that Powerfully Drives Traffic To Your Website

To People Who Want To Write - But Can't Get Started

Here is a process that is useful in creating articles that are designed to be of quality, high value and will have a higher rate of follow through by the reader.  This process will easily genera...

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...

Human Forum Promotion

This lens is a list of tips for promoting your online work on forums. Whether it's a ning devoted to your topic or an old school e-mailgroup, the principles are the same.

Janusz a Squid Angel

Welcome to my Angel Lens :)

I thought after bieng awarded LOTD & making Giant, it just couldn´t
get any better... BUT it just did :)) Yes, I´ve been awarded my wings & will
be flying around the Squidoo Community bestowing Blessings where
deserved...

Keds Gone Wild

Exquisite fractal art Keds, crystalline Keds, and other colorful art designs make up this original and stylish collection of women's shoes called "Keds Gone Wild." To see more of M.Light's wild, zany and ultra-comfortable women's Keds, simply go to h...

Kindle Wireless Reading Device from Amazon

Lighter than a paperback, more powerful than WiFi, able to leap the library in a single, uh, click? - it's Kindle, the portable wireless reader from Amazon.

The Kindle Wireless Reader from Amazon is the perfect anytime gift for your favorite...

Lens Promotion and Traffic Generating Strategies

One of the most often asked questions in the Squidu Forums is, "How do I get traffic to my lens?"

The most obvious way to generate traffic to your lens is to make sure that it is search engine friendly. But that is a topic that deserves it...

Lensography: thefluffanutta

thefluffanutta is
a Software Engineer
lives in York (England)
builds websites as a hobby
created a few lenses on Squidoo
often posts on the forum on SquidU
developed some tools for Lensmasters
also some contracting work for Squidoo HQ

More places to find th...

Lots of Great Chicken Recipes on Squidoo

Apparently, Squidoo lensmasters are fond of chicken. I've gathered all the chicken recipe lenses that I could find, and I'm just amazed at the abundance and variety of chicken recipes. I bring you the best chicken recipes from Squidoo lensmasters.

Made in Poland -- Marc Jacobs, Cambio Jeans, Sophia Kokosalaki and Vera Wang?

When I was growing up in Northeastern Ohio, I remember all the "made in Japan" or "made in Taiwan" items that were prevalent in our house.  I really don't remember so much of "made in China" like you see today, nor...

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 Money From Home

There are many ways to make money from home and there is a lot of money out there on the internet to be had, but there are also a lot of people chasing the money. This article is about my research: The methods I have tried and the results I have achi...

Making Great Holiday Lenses

While I thought September 18th (the date on this photo) was a little early to be setting up Christmas trees in Kmart, there's no denying that the holidays are fast approaching. Even if you're not one to get in the holiday spirit so soon, millions of...

Meet Stephanie Plum

Stephanie Plum is the spunky, accident prone main character in author Janet Evanovich's series of hilarious "female bounty hunter" books.

In the series centered around Trenton, New Jersey, Stephanie Plum starts out the series as a recently unemploye...

Money Making With Free Blogs

I believe we are moving into an age where the whole ethos and the way we work is changing. The traditional job for life is a thing of the past.

It makes sense therefore for us to be one step ahead and to start standing on our own two feet. Now is th...

More Module Mentoring

What makes Squidoo so fun are all the different modules. You could try out a new one every day of the year and still not get through all of them (unless you lump all those NBA widgets together as one).

Whether you are creating new lenses or looking...

mpire - Free Ebay Research and Analysis Tool

Mpire is a fantastic resource for Ebay Buyers and Sellers. Using their unique researching tools and advertising widgets, an Ebay seller can truly take their business to the nest level.

The best part? It's all Free! 

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 Parents - My Superheroes!

My parents - Josef Thiemermann and Johanna Nowak - lived through some of the most difficult years in European history. They've succeeded against seemingly insurmountable odds - from the Russian front line in WWII, to famine and despair in the Austria...

Native American Drawn Art of Red Earth Arts

Native American born and raised in Oklahoma. Culture of the Ponca and Otoe Missouria tribes of Oklahoma. Member of the Ponca tribe. Father was Otoe Missouria (Buffalo clan) and Mother is a Ponca tribal elder, of the Eagle Clan. She is a granddaughter...

Natural Gifts And Holiday Decorations For All Seasons

Give gifts and decorate with products made from natural materials.

Better for the environment, organic materials don't contain potentially harmful chemicals, and can be easily recycled when they've out lived their usefulness.

Natural materi...

New FTC Guidelines affect Affiliate Marketers and You

The buzz in the media is all about the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Guidelines for Bloggers, Affiliate Marketers and Advertisers or Advertisements. There are a lot of misconceptions, and misinformation being published about the new FTC Endorse...

Noadi's Art on Etsy

Noadi's Art has been selling online for a while now but hadn't yet ventured onto the biggest handmade marketplace online until now. Come check out the new Etsy shop!

So what does Noadi's Art sell? I sell handmade polymer clay and mixed media sculptu...

Ohio's Lake Erie Islands

by Chad Waffen
Westfalia Publishing

Strewn across the Western Basin of Lake Erie, Ohio's Lake Erie islands are often known as the "Vacationland of the Midwest". This book provides a firsthand look at each of the islands, their varied histories, and...

Pomegranates

The pomegranate is a shrub which originates in the ancient Persian and spread to much of the Middle Eastern region. Late in the 18th century, the tree was introduced to California by Spanish settlers.

Pomegranates have long been revered for as a jui...

Potter Puppet Pals

For those who haven't seen them before, Potter Puppet Pals is a spoof puppet show based on Harry Potter, performed by Neil Cicierega and his sister Emmy.

Newest Video: July 15th, 2009
» Snape's Diary

These are the only original Potter Pupper Pa...

Psychedelic Zen - The Art of Rebecca Postanowicz

Welcome. This lens is primarily dedicated to my artwork and the various shops and sites where I have my art for sale. Visit my website, or peruse the many shops I have listed below. The primary focus of my artwork recently is more symbolic and vision...

Qassia List of Intel (articles) by Squidoo Members

If you are a Squidoo member and want to know who on Squidoo has written and published 'Intel' (an article) on Qassia, then you can list your writings here.

Please include your Qassia ID and I'll add a section just for you.

RACA - Women For Hire

Welcome! I have done some research to assist women with career advancement. Finding good honest leads on the internet for a home-based business or career advancements isn't always easy. So, I did some home-work for woman that want a on-line caree...

Ratso's Zazzle Gallery Showcase

Photography, Art, Stamps and Gifts

Thank you for visiting, feel free to look around and leave feedback also you can visit my Zazzle store and website that are both listed on this lens where there is much more to look at.
Thanks again for stopping in...

Recipe Substitutions

Recipe Substitutions is for those times when you are in the middle of cooking and realize that you "thought" you had some of that "ingredient" at home when you went shopping. But you've already started creating your culinary d...

RocketMoms HQ

RocketMoms is an invite-only gathering of the smartest women on the web, working together to make Squidoo lenses and a whole lot more. Here is a sneak peek at just a few of the lenses they're busy creating.



RocketMoms are committed to raising t...

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...

Simple HTML tricks to use with Squidoo

Squidoo has a nice editor for your lenses, but things can be improved. This lens will show you some simple tricks to include more than possible with simply using the editor.

These tricks should be used in modules like the link list, or the write modu...

Simplest Online Money Making Info Ever

The internet has opened up the door to a whole new way of making money. I am a stay at home mom that wanted to find a way to earn a little extra money while still making my children my number one priority, and surprisingly found that it is completely...

Spicy And Crunchy Halibut Recipe

This is by far the most popular dish on my Alaska Lodge menu: Fresh Halibut in a nutty and spicy breading, pan-fried and baked, served on a Mango Jalapeno Mayonnaise Sauce, and garnished with a Chipotle Aioli. Perfect side dishes include steamed aspa...

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...

Squid Theory

Some further thoughts, a bit of "squid theory" you might say.

As a follow-up to the Free Squidoo Guide, here are some things I've learned about lens building and Squidoo that weren't really written down all in one place... until now! (insert your own...

Squidoo Chat Room

Hang out with other Squidoo Lensmasters, swap tips and get critiques of your lenses in the Squidoo Chat Room.



Started by Captain Squid, this chat room is open to all Lensmasters and does not require any software to use. Just click on the entry form...

Squidoo CSS - my favorite code to spice up a lens

I've gathered my favorite Squidoo-code for later reference. I'm tired of trying to find that specific lens I used a css effect on and then having to go to edit-mode, copy paste, and then go back to the lens I was working on. This lens will he...

Squidoo Marketing Strategies: Help To Develop and Market Your Squidoo Lenses

This lens is designed to provide resources to improve your Squidoo marketing and increase your Squidoo lensrank.  Here you will find articles, tips, strategies, tools and techniques that will develop you as a Top Squidoo Marketer.

Subscribe to my...

Squidoo Spotlight

SQUIDOO SPOTLIGHT



Spotlighting the best of the best on Squidoo!

Star lensmasters from all over the world!

If you're one of the best, you'll be invited!

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 Traffic Tricks: (how to get more visitors and a better search engine ranking for your Squidoo lens)

Do you have some lenses that don't get as many visitors as they deserve?

Would you like to learn how to get more people reading your lenses?

Wanna know how to make people come back to your lenses again and again?

Would you like to rank higher in G...

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....

Stuffed Cabbage *

One of my fondest food memories growing up is watching my grandmother make Stuffed Cabbage ... and then, of course, eating it!  She had a "secret ingredient" that made her stuffed cabbage rolls the best I've ever had!  I'l...

Super Advanced HTML Tips and Tricks to use on Squidoo

These html tricks for Squidoo are not really that super advanced. But they are super cool! Anyone can do this, Yes, you too!

This lens would not be possible if it were not for the groundwork of other lenmasters: specifically, Magicality and N376 so t...

Super Heroes: Brittany and Robbie Bergquist

In 2005, Brittany (age 13) and Robbie Bergquist (age 12) could have spent their 21 dollars on a video game or some burgers and fries, or maybe even have donated it to charity....but they had a great idea - a vision.

They started a non-profit organiz...

Taking Groups From Good to Great!

Squidoo Groups are undergoing a major change right now. If you have a Squidoo group you should cherish it and work toward making it the best it can be.

By June 1st 100 extra special groups will be chosen to receive an extra special tool. Below are s...

The 9 Free Things Every Site (or Lens!) Should Do

Rule #1: If you have a site or Squidoo lens, you want more traffic.

Rule #2: You don't have enough money to buy as much traffic as you need.

Rule #3: You've already made your site/lens as compelling as you know how to.

So, what now? Read on for the (...

The Best Firefox Addons and Plugins

These are super useful addons and plugins for the Best Browser Ever; Firefox.

Now you can install the even better Firefox 3!

The Blue Angels Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron

The United States Navy's Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, popularly known as the Blue Angels, are an amazing sight to see!

The Coolest Blogs Featuring Squidoo Ever

Blogging is good...and the some of the best Lensmaters on Squidoo have started one! I have complied the a Directory of The Coolest Blogs Featuring Squidoo Ever. Lensmasters really know how to promote a good thing, check out these super cool blogs!

I...

The Free Squidoo Guide

What I know about Squidoo... I learned at Squidoo! 

I put this lens together to start to make better sense of all the free information I've found for how to use Squidoo and how to build better lenses.  My recommendations are based on what I...

The Glass Floats in Lincoln City, Oregon

Not everyone knows a very special secret about Lincoln City, on the Oregon Coast.

Every year they place glass floats handblown by local artists along the shoreline of Lincoln City beaches.

They call this "Finders Keepers", because if you find one,...

The Guide to Colors On HTML

My HTML and CSS lens has managed to get a bit big so I decided that I need to split it up a bit. This is what this lens is all about. What I am basically going to cover is the different colors that you can use in your own lenses. I know they all work...

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 Houston Fire Fighters 2009

Following on from the successes of the calendars for the Houston Fire Fighters 2007 and Houston Fire Fighters 2008, featured here is the latest addition to the collection for 2009.

As a girlfriend of mine mentioned, they are burning hot and "I am mo...

The Last Drop, Edinburgh

The Last Drop is a traditional Scottish pub in the centre of Edinburgh's historical Old Town, to be found at 74/78, The Grassmarket, near The Royal Mile. It is a place of wooden beams, a friendly atmosphere, fine ales and quality food.

The...

The Making of: Best Wii Games Ever

Here is a behind-the-scenes look at how the lens Best Wii Games Ever was built, with details of how it was put together and some of the tricks used.

This commercial lens was built to attract visitors to an Amazon aStore featuring some the most popul...

The Only Domain Name Appraisal Guide You'll Ever Need!

Wondering how much your domain names are worth? This domain name appraisal guide takes you through the basics of becoming an amateur appraiser - with no false promises or uninformed ramblings!

The Secret Life of Fairies

My great grandmother warned me about fairies. Some are kind, and beautiful, she said, while others are hostile to mortals.

Fairies are not little Tinkerbells at the bottom of your garden, they are spirits of nature, minor deities of the natural phen...

The Secret Life of Trolls

Sadly, the truth about Trolls is ugly. Yes, ugly. For Trolls are ugly, malicious creatures who will never be anything but the enemies of mortals.

These fearsome, baleful and evil minded creatures are from the mythology of the wild northern lands.

T...

The Sixty Day Squidoo Internship

Squidoo.com is looking for people who know what they're looking for: Other smart, innovative, interwebs-savvy people to connect with. Hands on experience with a popular startup. No risk. Lots of upside for a job well done. A chance to make a differen...

The Text/Write Module for Anything!

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...

The Top 100 Guitarists Of All Time

I was browsing the internet and stumbled across Rolling Stone Magazine's Top 100 Guitarists of All Time. I'll admit I didn't agree with it and I wasn't the only one.

Examples being; Eddie Van Halen was ranked #70. This is a man who defined the elect...

The YouTube Module

YouTube; the giant of online videos.

YouTube has seen many videos in it's time online and here is the lens that will show you how to put those videos on your lens.

You can utilise the power of YouTube by using videos relevant to your topic, using v...

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, Tricks, Books & Links for New Etsy Shop Owners

Are you new to Etsy, selling online or at craft shows? This lens is for you! I have put together many tips, tricks, books and links to help Etsy sellers market their site and their product. I will also add some tips for craft show marketing as many o...

Tom Petty's Greatest Hits

Released in 1993, Tom Petty's Greatest Hits is a collection of 16 of Petty's hits through the years as well as two original songs that hadn't been released before. It can definitely be considered the single must have Tom Petty album out there.

Top 10 Chateaux of the Loire Valley

The Loire River divides France into its Northern and Southern parts as the climate becomes much more temperate south of the river. The beautiful Loire Valley is known for its pastoral landscapes, historic villages, great architectural monuments, fine...

Traffic From Image Searches

Google Images | Traffic and hits to your lens or web-page. Yahoo, MSN, and Google image searches are the best kept secret among experienced webmasters and SEO consultants for acquiring readers to internet locations around the web. Read on to find out...

Unique Table Centerpieces

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If you are planning a wedding, bridal shower, anniversary, milestone birthday, baby shower, or graduation, you might be in need of table centerpieces. Well...that is one of many things on the list anyway.

Table cente...

Using Squidoo to Promote Your Handmade Business

Squidoo is a great, easy way for anyone selling handmade items to promote their creations. Display your knitting, painting, sculpting, jewelry making, etc. and generate more visits (and hopefully sales) on your website or webstore.

Wedding Anniversary Ideas - Unique Wedding Anniversary Gift Photo Collage Jigsaw Puzzle

So what makes a great wedding anniversary idea?

When you need wedding anniversary ideas for a couple who have been together for thirty or even fifty years, the challenge is finding a idea that is unique and special to the couple and that really show...

Zazzle 101 ... How to make a profit on Zazzle

Zazzle is one of the Print-on-demand companies out there that allows people to design & sell their own creations. I love Zazzle's ease of use, friendly staff, and the fact that I can make money on my art.

I've put together this comprehe...