Squidoo: Collect Royalty on Your Lens
SO, WHAT’S A SQUIDOO LENS?
It’s a single web page that can point to blogs, favorite links, RSS feeds, Flickr photos, Google maps, eBay auctions, CafePress designs, Amazon books or music, and oh so much more. When someone is looking for recommended information, YOUR lens will point them in the right direction. Hooray for you!And you could earn royalties from each lens you build.REASONS TO BUILD A SQUIDOO LENS
Share knowledge. And you don’t have to be an expert!Increase traffic to your website or blog. Just point them in the direction. Want to see your web page rank on Google? Squidoo lenses are a great start.
Earn ROYALTIES! Nuff said
WHO SHOULD BUILD A SQUIDOO LENS?
You should, if you…
Have a Web Site to promote.
Have a Blog to promote, or even just a single post on a blog.
You are an expert in any topic of your choice.
Sharing the news. RSS feeds automatically update your lens with select news stories for your readers.Podcasting. Again RSS feeds with the benefits to point to your six most recent podcasts.You are a #1 Numero Uno Fan of anything.You are an author or an affiliate promoter of Amazon books. Link to them with your Squidoo Lens.Entrepreneurs can gain income from clickthrough and affiliate income.How about a lens about You! Your bio, work history, anything you are willing to share with the public.
NOW LET US TALK ROYALTIES
Suidoo will run a few ads on your lens from Google. Anytime someone someone buys a product you recommend on your lens, or clicks on a Google Ad, you get %50 of the royalties.Want to donate your royalties to your favorite charity instead? You can do that too!
SHOW ME THE MONEY
Towards the beginning of every month, as long as your Lens has enough to pay out, you will receive your earned royalties in your PayPal account. Don’t have an account with PayPal? Click HERE
SQUIDU?
Whenever you can’t find your answer in the Squidoo FAQ, SquidU is available for a Q&A session.
SQUIDOO REFERALS
Refer a friend to be a Squidoo lensmaster. When your friend’s lens earns its first $15, you AND your friend will each get $5, free!
Refer a friend to be a Squidoo lensmaster. When your friend’s lens earns its first $15, you AND your friend will each get $5, free!
WANT TO BE AN EXPERT ON SOMETHING?
SETH GODIN has created a free e-book to download to get you started HERE entitled Everyone Is An Expert (about something).
SQUIDOO LENS OF THE DAY
Have a great lens? Every week the Squidoo team selects one lens that stands out from the rest to be posted as Squidoo’s Lens of The Day. But what does this mean??? Create a great lens, have it featured in Lens of The Day = More Traffic = More Money!
SQUIDOO QUICK FACTS
Squidoo is three to five times bigger than anyone else they compete with. Nobody else is even close in traffic, pages, users, etc.Google Analytics reports more than 6 million unique visitors a month and approximately twice that in visits. What does this mean for you? More traffic = More Royalties = More money Google pays out to YOU.
Squidoo has raised over $100 000 in charity, built a school in SouthEast Asia, and supports dozens of other charities.
Squidoo Beta began 2 years ago. There are now 125,000 squids, and more than 300,000 pages created.
Another 1 thousand are added daily!
AFFILIATE MARKETING ON SQUIDOO
Squidoo welcomes marketers and promotions. Set up a single account and tap into different demographics, or create more than one account and separate your affiliate campaigns. Create as many lenses as you want targeting keywords, phrases, and ideas. Chose your own URL http://www.squidoo.com/___________ filling in the blank with keywords or phrase rising in the Google SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages).
Use your URL to post in forums, articles, and blogs. When your lens receives more traffic you will start to see a rise in your LensRank and also see your lens indexed by Google.
TOPICS COVERED IN SQUIDOO
Animals & Nature / Arts & Literature / Cars & Trucks / Business / Computers, Gadgets & Tech / DIY & Hobbies / How-To & Education / Entertainment / Food & Cooking / Health & Medicine / Parenting & Kids / Local / Movies & TV / Music / News & Politics / People / Nonprofits & Volunteering / SEO & Affiliate Marketing / Shopping / Sports & Recreation / Travel / Video Games
