Sorry for the absence everyone, have been getting settled in Singapore and adjusted to life on Southeast Asia. As I’m starting a new phase in my pirate life I’ve also decided to begin a new phase in my Squidoo life as well. Now, in the past I’ve made several thousand dollars a month from Squidoo but with the demise of Ebay and various other affiliate programs that has fallen off somewhat. However, I don’t believe for an instant that this means that you can’t make... Read Full Story

Hey All, Been a naughty pirate with my Squidoo Posting the past month but have been busy moving my first mate and myself over to Asia to continue our pirating adventure. Am Currently exploring Thailand (absolutely Amazing!) but should be back around trolling the waters of Squidoo by next week. From what I can see it looks like we have a lot to catch up on and chat about. Keepin it Piratey from Asia, CS Read Full Story

mac33 has an excellent post on lensrank decay on one of his lenses and the impact of traffic on his lensrank. It is an excellent example of how a few ticks of traffic to your lens don’t necessarily mean you will instantly climb to the top of the lensrank ladder. If your visitors arent engaging with your lens, your rank can quickly return on it’s previous path of decay. This topic is worth further discussion and I’ll dig through some of my stats to see if I can provide some o... Read Full Story

Tigers are a unique cat. You can go in style this halloween as a cute and cuddly tiger or dressed up a the latest terror to hit cat land. It's your Decision. Choose Wisely. Read Full Story

The Captain Says.. 10 Old School Rules for the New Age of Squidoo: Recently, after the demise .. http://bit.ly/I9D5S # was learning about virtual desktops and ran across this - http://bit.ly/tcgU6 - not virtual but very awesome # @earthgarage Best way to start w/ #squidoo is just to throw a lens up to see how it works. also see #squidu, #squidutils, and #captainsq … in reply to earthgarage # I had a guy today ask me to step off the sidewalk so he could drive by on his motorcycle. Yes, ... Read Full Story

Recently, after the demise of the Discovery tool and with Squidoo Groups having faded into (mostly) obscure places in the far reaches of Squidoo, an old stand by for optimizing your lens has re-emerged into viability - tagging your lens. Tag pages are once again indexable by the major search engines. Fluffanutta has an exceptional review of the changes and why the newly indexable tag pages are good so I am not going to re-hash WHY this is good. Instead, I’d like to draw attention to a s... Read Full Story

Recently (May), Ebay released some policy changes for their affiliates, not allowing them to put links on domains they don’t ‘control’ instead of content. This has caused some big time ripples as it is the latest in a string of moves by eBay that increasingly makes their affiliate program more and more hostile towards its own affiliates. Along this line, HQ announced their new eBay policy today for lensmasters. In a nutshell, no more adding your personal ebay links to squido... Read Full Story

The Mathews Outback bow is often referred to as one of the sweetest, smoothest shooting compound hunting bows on the market today. Weighing less than 4.5 lbs. , the Outback can send arrows flying with an IBO of 108 fps. The Mathews Outback definitely makes serious bow hunters sit up and take notice of this fine tool. Read Full Story

The New ITT Tech Campus that opened in Des Moines / Clive , Iowa recently was the 99th ITT campus opened. Here is some information about that campus including courses, degree programs, pictures, maps, reviews, demographics and more. Read Full Story

I've collected a bunch of information on the ITT Tech campus in Wichita recently including degrees, courses, reviews, pictures, maps, demographics etc. and I thought I'd share them and maybe save someone some time when doing their school research for which ITT Technical Institute they want to attend. Read Full Story