Seo

How to do Keyword Research for squidoo
How to find that precise subject for your lens...
It is an under statement to say that keywords are important for getting your squidoo lenses (or any webpage really) found in google or another search engine. If you are going to be making a lens to make money, you had better find out two things: what words are people typing in search engines to look for what you are selling?what's the competition?But first...

SEO traffic and Squidoo earnings, A Squidoo success story
How I get traffic from google!
Someone asked me to make a lens about my traffic statistics, because they're so very impressive. I was the SEO mentor on squidoo for a while, and these stats may have something to do with that. Though I don't think there were many other candidates for what's essentially a volunteer position. I've mixed up different kinds of stats because that is what I have. I'll tell you just what kind of traffic my lenses are getting today, how much I had a year ago. I'll try to upda...

Optimizing tags for squidoo
Using tags to optimum advantage
Tags are a great way for websites like squidoo to organize their content. They are used on tag pages and in the 'related lenses' feature at the right hand side of each lens. Doing tags reasonably well is easy, doing it perfectly is quite hard and requires regular maintenance. However, it's well worth the effort: you will get on topic links in return. And on topic links are going to help your lenses  get found in google and other search engines. To make it as easy as I can, I'v...

SEO Tips and Tricks
Introducing Search Engine Optimization
What is Search Engine Optimization and how does it apply to you? "If you build it they will come" does not apply to websites or lenses. They MAY come once they know it exists, so how can you help people realize you exist and be what they're looking for? Optimizing your lens for search engines means writing they type of content that: A. makes it easy for search engines' automatic systems to get you in their index B. makes other people want to refer to you as a quality resource, therefore inc...

Human Forum Promotion
Promoting your lenses and blog on forums
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: be part of the community, only share things that are on topic, and do respect the rules of the community.

Get More Traffic to Your Squidoo Lens with Twitter
See how I got 100 Views in 24 Hours!
So, you just published your first Squidoo lens, eh? Still see that 0 views staring back at you? Sigh, now what? Well I have found a brilliant way to get more views using the FREE social networking site Twitter! Want to find the secret for getting fast views on Squidoo? You're in the right place! (And no, I'm not going to just tell you to tweet to your friends, how lame do you think I am?!) Only 5 steps to success! I went from lensrank 67,053 to 5,012 in two days!

Squidoo SEO
Everyone that has a website, blog, squidoo seo lens, web2.0 property or whatever has to do with the internet and getting a search engine ranking position (serps) has to know the factors of getting ranked.If your not a seo expert try reading here and other sources from the internet for information to get a better idea.Squidoo Seo is for the patient and is a trial and error "game" if your not patient and have some money,seo training can be great for newbies or seo services can come to the rescu...

Squidoo module experiment
Squidoo Module Experiment (This is an introduction to your Lens.)
The introduction section has 3 parts. The Title/Introduction. You'll want to use key words here so that your lens can be found by search engines. The second part, Table of Contents, you will probably want to turn on (there is a tab at the top to click on when you are in edit mode. Also in table of contents you can decide how you want the list to appear. The third tab, Related Lenses, allows you to list lenses that you want to feature. If you don't put anything in, Squidoo does it for you, oth...

SEO : Analysis of the headers structure of a lens
How build a Lens
Although Squidoo makes the SEO job by itself, you can help your lenses by improving details on the page and off the page. In this lens, we analyze the header structure of the lens modules. Why are headers so important? Headers are the most relevant text in the page and they have a tree structure. You may use them to define your page's organizational structure and simplify page navigation. A lens already does it by itself so Squidoo usually get the first page on Google results without any he...

Traffic, Promotion and Seo Squid Angel
Traffic, Promotion and SEO
Sooner or later everyone asks how can I get more traffic to my website, blog or lens. The Traffic and Promotion Topic is stuff full of lenses on this topic. I read and re-read as many of them as I can until every last bit of advice sinks in. Keyword Research, backlinking, social marketing, tagging, titles, metakeywords, metadescription and so on.