With the launch of the HubPages So You Think You Can Write Online contest this afternoon, many Hubbers are scrambling for insider tips on how to write winning entries. Thankfully, official contest judge and HubPages Director of Education Robin Edmondson is happy to share her advice! Check out the interview below to give your contest entries…
Read MoreNew Hubber Akanga1 Breaks the Barrier Between Expert and Layman in his Hubs on Female Reproductive Health
Having just joined HubPages six days ago, akanga1 (also known as Joe) is already on a roll, having published seven Hubs! Joe is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Macclesfield Hospital in Cheshire, Northern England as well as a clinical lecturer at the Liverpool University School of Medicine and published author. Quite the expert, Joe…
Read MoreAn Interview with Contest Judge Brittany of Pretty Handy Girl
Usefulness is one major element the judges in our upcoming So You Think You Can Write Online contest will be looking for in contest entries. For this reason, we wanted to have some real experts from the realm of useful online writing, and so we turned to Brittany of Pretty Handy Girl – an expert…
Read MoreFrom Bigfoot Sightings to the Best Beef Chili
One of the things I love most about HubPages is the fascinating and varied expertise of everyone in our community. North Carolina Hubber crazyhorsesghost serves as a great example – he is both an excellent cook and an expert in the paranormal. Yesterday crazyhorsesghost published a Hub about a Big Foot sighting he had on…
Read MoreThe Second Wave of HubPages Ad Program Invites!
We are quite happy to announce that a second wave of invites to the HubPages Ad Program has been sent out to the community. The first half of invites was sent yesterday and the second half will be sent today. More waves of invites will be going out soon. When you get your email notification…
Read MoreAnswers with Ari
Though it is the fastest growing portion of HubPages.com, the Answers section on HubPages is overlooked by many Hubbers. That, my friends, is a terrible shame, because HubPages software engineer Ari Lamstein has been making some major improvements to it! In the interview above, Ari shares some of these changess, namely spam reduction, improved answering…
Read MoreEnelle Lamb on Writing, Publishing, Multi-Tasking, and ADHD
Enelle Lamb is a very active Hubber and online writer. Between her involvement with the HubNuggets program, Hubbing, blogging, book writing, it is a wonder that she has time to also be a successful mother and advocate for children with ADHD – and yet she is. As many in the HubPages community are also outspoken…
Read MoreHelpful Hubbers’ HubCamp Hubs
It has now been a good week since HubCamp Houston and Dallas, and Jason and Robin are still talking about the great Hubbers who made it out to each event. Two of the Hubbers who attended these latest HubCamps – Peggy W and Sophia Angelique – have even written Hubs sharing their HubCamp notes. If…
Read MoreImproving HubPages…
As we continue to adjust our way through the most recent Google algorithm changes, we are actively reviewing how we can improve the HubPages experience and make adjustments to improve the site and experience. As mentioned in previous posts, we have already made some changes, primarily focused at weeding out lower quality content that adds little to no value to…
Read MoreIt’s Contest Time Again!
Perhaps you have noticed the small contest link in the top right navigation bar on HubPages. You know what that means – another contest is on the way! Coming up this April is the So You Think You Can Write Online contest – the theme of which is excellent online writing. You can submit entries…
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