Follow the guidelines in this article to succeed on SQUIDOO

1.Make sure your page on Squidoo looks its absolute best. A polished page gets more results.

2.Don't be afraid to promote and market your business and website through your profile or content.

3.Title your lenses effectively and use keywords to get attention.

4.Make the introduction and description captivating and helpful so people want to read more.

5.Add photos for visual interest in the descrption.

6.You can set up multiple lenses for multiple keyword phrases. This is highly recommended.

7.Use tags to your advantage, and do so by making the most effective tags possible using powerful wording and linking to the best sites that will get you real results.

8.Understand the link flow on Squidoo, so you know how people find you, and how your links get distributed from the source page.

9.Make a "lens of the day" to keep people interested in your page and they'll want to see what you have to say more often.

10.Find your voice on Squidoo. Think about who you are and what you're trying to accomplish. Brainstorm some content ideas and think about your plans in advance before setting up your profile and lenses.

11.Be sure you are not only knowledgeable about your content, but that it comes across that way to others.

12.As always, watch spelling, grammar, and use of language.

13.Patience is the key with this website as with any other, so do things right the first time, and don't expect results overnight.

14.Use the forum to your advantage to get advice, see what others are doing, and ask and answer questions.

15.Do not spam your pages or lenses, as people will run away from your profile. Members can tell spam a mile away.

16.Make a lens solely about you, so people have a place to start.

17.Co-branding is popular and a great way to get more income. Find some other companies or brands you can partner up with.

18.Use the Squidoo Answer Deck if you have any questions or need help.

19.The Squidcast feature lets you promote your lenses, so definitely use this to your advantage.

20.Make sure all of your links work. You should check them periodically to ensure they still work.

21.If time goes on and you find better links, don't forget to update them!

22.Add a table of contents to your lens. People really like this feature.

23.Spell check, spell check, spell check.

24.Update your profile to allow people to contact you so that you are available to your customers, potential clients, and anyone who wants to ask you something. Being accessible is a great way to gain a good reputation.

25.Twitter is a great tool for promoting your lenses, so use it to your advantage.