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Google Penalizing Squidoo Due to Spam

News is starting to get around that Google are starting to penalize Squidoo, for the amount of spam hosted on their website.
Some pages on Squidoo have seen a drop of upto 75% in the amount of traffic they are receiving.
Squidoo have responded here, http://www.squidoo.com/blog/?p=156 , but i’m guessing this has come a little to late, [...]

50 Amazing Ads You Haven’t Seen

Most advertisements are dull and boring to look at. Here is a set of 50 advertisements that stand out from the rest. Each of these is unique and creative. Collected over a 5 month period.read more | digg story

8 Tips For Your New Squidoo Lens

Some great tips on how to improve your Squidoo Lens over at Digital Point have been posted by ‘Small Fry‘.
1. Ask people to rate yous lens. You know you want the feedback! Better lens rank is an added bonus.
2. Update frequently. Add a bit more on a regular basis. This is important for Squidoo rank.
3. [...]

How to Find Advertisers for Your Website

FTA: “Direct advertising sales is arguably the best method to monetize a website. Finding advertisers for your site and actually closing the deals, however, is not as straight forward.”read more | digg story

Top Webmaster Forums

Below is a list of some of the top webmaster related forums online today.
You will get an idea of which forums are the most popular and which ones allow you to have a signature where you can promote your website.
The Alexa and Google Pagerank Stats are correct as of July 4th 2007
1. forums.digitalpoint.com — Alexa [...]

Backlinks From Social Networking Sites

The whole ‘Web 2.0′ thing is all we hear about online these days. Sites like digg.com and del.icio.us bring users together, who submit their own content and then other users vote on whether they like it, and the more people who like it, the more exposure it gets and in time the more people who [...]

Quick Fix From Stumbleupon

Stumbleupon is a great new site, which you can take advantage of and receive a steady daily influx of traffic to your website.
The whole point of stumbleupon, is that people who visit your website and who have the stumbleupon toolbar installed on their browser can choose to thumbs up your website or thumbs down your [...]