Well, here in Australia it is New Year’s Eve – with 2010
fast approaching.
It’s the time for New Year Resolutions to cover all aspects
of your life (so that you can achieve some balance).
However, I just want to focus here on improving personal
productivity in your online business.
I’ve been reading some great resources lately to help
me overcome information overload and to
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What Are You Going To Do To Improve Your Productivity in 2010?
Here I am following the framework I developed for Squidoo lens design:
7 Top Strategies for Lens Creation.
1. Purpose of the Squidoo Lens
I developed this lens to promote Merit Solutions Brisbane,
a networked organization of human resource consultants
based in Queensland, Australia. The global economic crisis
had impacted heavily on the organization’s income because
of a major reduction
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Squidoo: Squidoo Lens Design – Merit Solutions Brisbane
Here I am following the framework I developed for Squidoo lens design:
7 Top Strategies for Lens Creation.
1. Purpose of the Squidoo Lens
My main purpose was to share something of my experience
of walking in the Mt Glorious rainforest in Brisbane early
one misty Sunday morning. My subsidiary purpose was
to promote rainforest conservation.
2. Concept of the Squidoo Lens
I
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Squidoo: Squidoo Lens Design – Tropical Rainforest
I was recently asked by Mari Smith, Facebook and social media
expert, to present a webinar on Squidoo for her
Social Media Certification Course.
My webinar covered the philosophy of Squidoo, the steps for
effective lens design, how to promote a small business, integrating
Squidoo with other social media and how to build your personal
brand on Squidoo through congruity and transparency.
Here is
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Webinar on Squidoo for Mari Smith’s “Social Media Certification Course”
Well I was the guest speaker on BlogTalkRadio forthe Giant Squid Open Mike Show onMonday 18 August.This was great fun and a fantastic way to connect topeople and hear their voices. Besides, it is a greatforum for learning about Squidoo and Web 2.0 marketing.This venture by Joan Adams and Kate Loving Shenkis very much in line with Seth Godin’s philosophy ofcollaborative marketing epitomized by
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Giant Squid Open Mike – Monday 18 August 2009
This post discusses the lens design for my 87th lens,Montville Queensland.In a previous post, I identified the 7 Top Strategies forLens Creation, so I will use these steps as a frameworkfor discussing this new lens.1. Purpose of the Squidoo LensThis lens was designed to share the beauty and romanceof Montville with others. I wanted to highlight thepanoramic views, romantic accommodation,
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Squidoo: Squidoo Lens Design – Montville Queensland
Squidoo provides the opportunity to promote your favorite charity.You can build a lens promoting the charity, encourage charitymembers to create their own Squidoo lenses about theorganization or work with the charity over time tohelp them to become recognized by Squidoo.If you take this latter course the charity will be able to receivedonations via Paypal from Squidoo members and Squidoo
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Squidoo: you can make a difference
Squidoo has made some major Policy Changes!!You have until mid-July to get your lenses inorder or they may be locked or deleted.Key areas of change:#1 No Spam#2 No X-Rated or Porn#3 No junk topics#4 A new limit on “overly promotional lenses”#5 Plagiarism takedownYou may think you know what these mean, but checkthis out closely. “Junk Topics” may include any lens on”weight loss” for example.Let’s
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Squidoo Policy changes: check your lenses NOW!
One way to get good traffic to your Squidoo lensesis to create backlinks on social bookmarking andsocial networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook,MySpace, and HubPages.I was recently introduced to a new, unique site,RedGage, by PotPieGirl, the creator of theSquidoo weekly marketing plan.RedGage claims to be “the first-of-its-kind web sitethat pays people for their online content and
Image as illustrated on http:/googlewonderwheel.comGoogle has increasingly committed to providingdiversification in both search results and search tools.The Wonder Wheel is a great example of this.In May this year Google released the Wonder Wheelwhich shows search terms that are related to yourprimary search and does so in the form of a wheel.This visual image highlights the way Google views
The following response (extract) is drawn fromShailini Gupta’s 400th HubPage titled:Shailini Answers:10 Frequently Asked Questions (It is reproduced with the written permission of Shailini)Can you really [REALLY] make money online?(8)”Yes and No. If you really believe you can make moneyonline and work without worrying about the outcome, youcan make money. You can really make lots of money.If you
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Can you really [REALLY] make money online?
Local communities grow by exchanging information and resources,developing ways to interact and keeping abreast of currentcommunity activities and planned events.The Squidoo platform is ideal for meeting these needs. The simplepoint-and-click technology makes it easy to exchangeinformation and build interactivity.The following elements can be added to a Squidoo lens tofacilitate local community
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How to build a local community through Squidoo
I had occasion on the weekend to do some fortuitousoffline marketing.I attended the local Neighbourhood Planning displayin Memorial Park at Bulimba.While I was discussing local development with theCouncil Officer, I mentioned my Squidoo lensesand video that relate to Bulimba:http://www.squidoo.com/bulimbahttp://www.squidoo.com/morningsongvideo: morning river walk – BulimbaI know for a fact that
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Squidoo lenses: offline marketing
In my Squidoo Affiliate Marketing lens, I describethree approaches to affiliate marketing on Squidoo:1. Campaign method2. Turnover method3. Authority site methodThe campaign method is epitmoized by the one weekmarketing approach developed by Giant Squid,PotPieGirl. Her approach integrates multiple marketingstrategies around selected campaigns. This is the approachI am adopting at the moment.In
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How to make money on Squidoo
We often talk about Squidoo as a Google magnet – which it is.However, Squidoo traffic generation has to be a two-waystreet.Google values Squidoo lenses because they are focused andregularly updated. However, Google also assesses popularity- the level of traffic attracted by the Squidoo lens and it’sbacklinks.This all goes into the mix in determining the page ranking andpositioning of a Squidoo
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10 Ways to Get Traffic to Your Squidoo Lens
