What are the badges and stars and icons I see at the top of lenses?
Great question. These are signs of greatness on Squidoo. We recently introduced some new little goodies that you can earn for your lenses. Basically, marks of excellence and celebrity on Squidoo. These stars and badges will help new readers know when they’ve landed on a really standout page by a top member of the community. And they’re kind of fun to brag about, too. You might see some lenses with any combination of icons in the top right bio section of the page. So, here’s the straight scoop on what it all means. “Giant” badge: Giant Squids are distinguished by their exceptional skill for making top-notch lenses, and lots of them. Whenever you land on a Giant Squid’s lens, you know the person behind it is passionate about the topic and is hard at work making the lens worthy of your time and attention. Giant Squids have 50 or more really great lenses, and they get quite a few perks for all their hard work. This is just one. Learn more about what it takes to be a Giant Squid. “Citizen”
