Archive for Tom Maybrier
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When Nobody Reads Your Best Lenses, Here’s What You Do About It
You’ve heard us say many times that content is king. If you build it, they will come, right? But what happens when they don’t come? Sometimes, our best and most... »
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3 Simple Ways to Get Square Intro Photos
Today I’d like to make a case for great intro photos. Not just any image will do, for truly stellar lensmaking, it’s important to consider every aesthetic decision you... »
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3 Easy Ways to Complete an Unfinished Lens
We’ve all been there. You start a lens and after a little bit of work, you just don’t know where to go. You want to finish, you know you had a good idea but... »
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Teach Yourself HTML with Squidoo
As I mentioned in an earlier blog post, I really love Squidoo as an educational resource, especially when it comes to learning about Squidoo itself. Today I want to share some... »
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3 Easy Ways to Create Memorable Content
Everyone wants to create memorable content. If your content isn’t “sticky”, that is, your readers forget they saw it once they’ve left your lens, is it... »
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Philosophically Squidoo
One of my favorite things about Squidoo is the seemingly never-ending variety of content we have available on the site. Sometimes it’s easy to imagine Squidoo as just... »
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How and Why To Write A Great Product Description
Do you put items for sale in your lenses? Today I’d like to make a compelling case for hand-crafting a description for each of the items you choose to put in your lens and... »
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Tell Me, Where Did You Find That? Sourcing and Attribution on Squidoo
Here at Squidoo we’re always working to improve the quality of the lenses on our site. We’ve worked really hard to built the biggest and best collection of... »
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DIY Lenses: 3 Simple Ways to Create Great Content
Today I want to talk about “DIY Lensmaking”. All of Squidoo is “do it yourself”, so how can we take this a step further and apply the do it yourself... »
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How To Sound Smart When You Write
Do you ever use big words when you’re writing to try to sound smarter? You might want to check your strategy. A study by Daniel Oppenheimer, a psychologist at Princeton... »
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