HubPages boasts a wealth of stellar writers, and kerryg is one of them. Active in the forums, innovative in her methodology, and responsible for a steady stream of well-written, interesting, diverse, and profitable hubs, kerryg has been one of my role models as I enter the community as a wide-eyed newbie. Because kerryg is successful on…
Read MoreIntroducing the Map Capsule
Exciting news! Today, a new capsule has been added to the HubTool: the map capsule! The map capsule will allow you to embed a map (or multiple maps) into your Hubs. On your map, you can mark and describe multiple locations of interest. The capsule itself has some really amazing features. For example, you can…
Read MoreThe “Dark & Stormy Night” Is Over
The first ever “Dark & Stormy Night” contest on HubPages is over, and we have a grand winner! Congratulations to Teresa McGurk, who wowed us with this awesomely bad gem of sweet, sweet literary torture: Years later—four, or maybe five, if not six or seven, but really, now that she thought about it carefully, no…
Read MoreHubPages’ Special Programs
As I am settling into the HubPages community, I find myself floored by its amazing special programs! First I became acquainted with HubNuggets, which not only involves insanely hilarious weekly hubs but also fun voting and a chance for new Hubbers to step up and strut their stuff. Then I discovered HubMob, helping Hubbers bust…
Read MoreHubPages & Social Media
We have always encouraged you to share your hubs on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, and Digg (to improve page rank and increase readership), but HubPages itself has been a bit quiet on the social media front. Not anymore! We’re getting back on the social media horse and shall be giving you regular updates…
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