Squidoo is a great place. You can create your own free websites, earn money for you and for charities, and connect with other Squidoo users, called lensmasters on the Squidu forum. For today’s post I was lucky enough to get five SEO tips from three of Squidoo’s most prolific lensmasters. These tips apply for Squidoo lenses, but also for your blog or website.

The first two tips are from the lensmaster Sojourn. One of my favorite lenses by Sojourn is her lens on HTML Borders and Backgrounds. More »

3 Easy Link Building Tips

Many of us who work in the realm of search engine optimization or Internet marketing are always searching for ways to build quality relevant links to our websites or the sites of our clients. Quality links can do wonders for helping with your search engine results placement and the targeted traffic brought to your site.

There are a lot of methods out there to pick up links, but here are three easy ways to build links to your website to help to boost your SEO. More »

This morning when I logged on to my computer and went to google.com I learned that Sesame Street is 40 years old. The Google Doodles help to celebrate the occasion with featuring different Sesame Street characters

Below you can find the Sesame Street Google Doodles for several different countries Google home page. Note that for Google UK, they selected to go with Wallace and Gromit’s 20th birthday instead where Sesame Street has not had the same cultural impact.

Big Bird Google Doodle For U.S. and Canada

Abigal from Google Israel

Twitter Lists

One of my biggest frustrations with following lots of people on twitter was a lack of focus. I follow friends from Squidoo, friends from real life, family, SEO gurus, tech gurus, athletes and news sources. It was so hard to just log in to twitter and to get a feel for what people were doing.

Twitter has the answer in twitter list. So far I have only made one list and that is for my Squidoo friends. I plan on making several more. I also plan on following more people now that I can categorize them in lists. Before, I feared that the more people that I followed, the more I would miss. More »

Blackle Search Engine

Have you used Blackle? The Blackle search engine is nearly all black with the exception of text. Blackle is powered by Google search and has advertising from Google Adwords.

The idea of this search engine alternative is to save energy. At the time of the writing of this post, Blackle claims to have saved 1,483,358,797 watt hours. More »