1. Squidoo Research Project

2. About Squidoo Founded in 2005, live in 2006 Made by Seth Godin, Megan Casey, Gil Hildebrand, and Corey Brown Has over 1,400,000 hand made lenses Grew 91% in 2008

3. What it does Create lenses Share ideas and expertise Present own personal perspective Make money through lens 5% charity 45% Squidoo 50% Lens maker

4. Who uses it People of all ages can use it Most users are Female College graduates

5. Benifits People can easily find topics Large variety

6. Problems Spammers Scamming money Wrong ratings for different lenses

7. Who can use it Companies Schools Non-profit organizations Charities

8. Personal Assesment I found the site: Interesting Intriguing Effective Hooked me into it

9. Sources www.squidoo.com http://www.faqs.org/websites/squidoo.com/ http://www.crunchbase.com/company/squidoo Godin, Seth. "THE LESSONS OF SQUIDOO." Marketing Magazine 112.8 (2007): 23. Business Source Complete. EBSCO. Web. 28 Sept. 2010.