The success of Squidoo
Since its inception last year, Squidoo has been growing by leaps and bounds. This is directly the result of thousands of lensmasters contributing their time and skills and knowledge and energy and creating over 80,000+ lens.
Congratulations to all lensmasters!!!
We made it happen.
Milestones:
90,000+ lens (2/24/2007)
100,000 lens (3/15/2007)
119,000 lens (4/15/2007)
130,000 lens (5/03/2007)
150,000 lens (5/31/2007)
160,000 lens (6/11/2007)
200,000 lens (7/18/2007) and 70,000+l ensmasters!!!
300,000 lens (11/15/2007)
How much is Squidoo worth?
- Domain Name Scoop will provide much more detail information. Just enter www.squidoo.com.
Some information on Squidoo
- What is Squidoo?
Squidoo FAQ
What is the traffic activity on the Squidoo site?
Here is the plot from Alexa for the past year (2/2006-2/2007):

- Current Alexa ranking (2/15/2007):

- Details from Alexa report on (2/15/2007):

Unofficial Business summary:
Squidoo founder: Seth Godin
Company location: Irvington, NY (Westchester County)
number of employees: 4
About Squidoo
number of Citizen Squid: 6
Current Squidizens
number of SquidAngels: 12
number of lens: 140,000
number of lensmasters: 55,000 (estimated)
The heart and souls of Squidoo
Total number of registered users: 128,000
total amount raised for Charity : $34,000
Compare to www.wikipedia.com
Some related links...
- Alexa home page
- A site that tracks web traffic on any website.
- Squidoo in the news
- An article posted on April 2006.
- A contrary opinion
- Another opinion piece.
- Squidoo on Wikipedia
- Wikipedia entry.
- Wikipedia
- The competition.
- Squidoo 2nd Quarter report
- From the leader's mouth - Seth Godin.
- Working with Squidoo...
- Another message from Seth.
- Some issues pending...
- My personal views on improving Squidoo.
- Best kept secret of Squidoo
- The ability of Squidoo lens to rise to the top of Google page ranking.
- Seth Godin's talk at Google
- A 48 minutes video worth watching...
- Seth Godin makes it to web celeb 25
- Seth came in at number 5 of 25.
- An article on eZine.
- A positive comment on Squidoo.
- Hubpages
- A new competitor just came out of beta test. Imitation is the highest form of flattery.
- New article on Squidoo
- Using Squidoo for marketing.
- Squidoo Traffic Stats on the top 100
- Someone has created this site to keep tabs on Squidoo.
Blog Posts from Google
New New York Times
Reader Feedback
Please send me any corrections or updates on Squidoo.
MeganCasey wrote...
interesting writeup Jack. thanks for taking an interest.
btw, a correction: we only have 4 employees. cheers!
Lady_Gotrocks wrote...
Thanks for all the great info.
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sherrysplace wrote...
I like your overall concepts in making these lens. I enjoyed your research on this topic.

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