I think I may have jinxed things in February when I said things seemed to be getting back to normal at Squidoo. Just as February ended and March began things got a little hectic in the ocean that is Squidoo. Overall they were seeking to improve content and in the process the scared the bejebus out of lensmasters, there was finger pointing and public humiliation, and it got quite ugly in the comments section of a few discussions at HQ.
A new Squidliking policy was introduced, and the impending crackdown on spun content and robotic sounding drivel became the hot topic of the month. While HQ is great for direct from the source information, I found this page by Paul to be a great outline of how lensmasters were feeling about the rough waters during March; Whither Squidoo? There’s some really fabulous conversation happening on that page and the poll results are interesting too.
I didn’t do a lot of Squidoo this month. I worked on a few of the Imminent Quests, but aside from that I was busy with my transcription service and working on my niche sites while going through the Forever Affiliate course. All that said here are the few pages I did manage to publish over there this month,…
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Lately I’ve done a lot of starting over. I’ve finally come to peace with the fact that starting something over isn’t always a bad thing. Sometimes it’s a headache. It’s almost always a lot of hard work. But it’s not necessarily bad. 
Testimonials can be a big deal if you’re launching a course, a program, a product, or even if you’re offering a service of some sort. I personally use testimonials for my information products and for my transcription service business. 
So after 
