Happy Halloween fellow hubbers! We had our own little Halloween celebration this Friday at HubPages GQ – some of us came in costume (we had a mini-contest, for eternal honor) and Pia and Larry definiely came in as major winners. Check out their nifty costumes below: Can you guess who Pia is? Frida Kahlo, of…
Read MoreHubPages Behind the Scenes – Word of the Day
It has been a while since we’ve given you a sneak peek at HubPages HQ, so here’s a good one – our fearless moderator Maddie gave us a real vocabulary nugget some Thursdays back, and we thought you might enjoy it as much as we do! Watch the video for the big reveal: The word?…
Read MoreHubPages Success Story: Eiddwen Finds Solace and new Beginnings with the HubPages Community
While we usually hear success stories about people making money, did you know that HubPages has been a place for finding emotional solace as well? Eiddwen, a fabulous hubber, mother, and grandmother from Wales, was kind enough to share her very touching story with us below: Has HubPages made a difference to my life?? Simple…
Read MoreGuest Post on TechCrunch This Weekend
We are really thankful for an opportunity to write a guest post on TechCrunch this weekend to a follow up story they did on the One Millionth Hub. As a result of their last story on HubPages, I received several emails about how HubPages traffic grew and we thought it must seem mysterious to people…
Read MoreHow Great is Zappos?
I’m a huge fans of Zappos. Not because they have incredible customer service, or because it’s one of my favorite places to shop. I’m a huge Zappos fan because all the people I meet that work there tell me they love it. As CEO of HubPages, I find this completely inspirational. The HubPages team was…
Read MoreHubPages at BlogWorld Was a Hit
The HubPages team was in Las Vegas last Thursday through Saturday for the BlogWorld event. It was awesome to meet so many Hubbers face-to-face, and to spread the word about HubPages to other attendees who had not yet heard of us. Throughout the various discussions that I had at the event, there seemed to be…
Read MoreHubPages Hits 1 Million Hubs
This Monday, TechCrunch was the first to announce that HubPages has hit 1 million hubs! This is quite the exciting milestone, and it’s notable that these are all of the hubs that have passed moderation and review, which means that the HubPages has not only published 1 million hubs, but 1 million good ones. The…
Read MoreHubPages at BlogWorld, 2010
Hey hubbers! Going to BlogWorld this week? So are we! That’s right- you’ll find us in booth 411 on the Exhibition Floor, and we’re going to be having a blast! Stop by our booth and enter in our contest- we’re going to challenge everyone to determine which hubs get more traffic, and those who guess…
Read MoreHubPages Chats With Google Sightseeing
Now that the rigorous judging for HubPages Marks the Spot is over, we had the time to actually chat with our esteemed Judges James & Alex Turnbull from Google Sightseeing – a blog all about discovering the world via Google Maps. Enjoy our exchange below, where the pair reveal some of their coolest Google Maps…
Read MorePaul Edmondson to Speak at PubCon
Exciting news! Paul Edmondson will be speaking at this year’s PubCon in Las Vegas. For those of you not familiar with the event, PubCon is a large search and social media conference attended by a wealth of experts in online writing, marketing, advertising, search engines, and social media. This year, it’s going to be held…
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