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 MorePatty Inglish, MS on the HubPages Ad Program and Building an Online Presence
Ever the prolific and active Hubber, Patty Inglish, MS is always on the cutting edge of special HubPages efforts. As one of the HubNuggets team, she is involved with curating great Hubs by promising new Hubbers, and knows a good online article when she sees it. Beyond that, Patty has an amazing background in Preventative Medicine,…
Read MoreHubber Relache Shares Her Experience with the HubPages Ads Program
With the HubPages Ad Program rollout last week, there has been a lot of curiosity about how it works and what sort of impact it makes. Though 500 Hubbers have already gotten their invites to opt in to the program, they are only just getting started. We took some time to chat with relache –…
Read MoreAs the Google Update Continues
There has been a great deal of attention to changes to Google’s search algorithm and I know that many of you have been wondering about changes in Google traffic to your Hubs. As a community of writers that owns their own content, we know how invested each of you are in your corner of HubPages,…
Read MoreAccolades: Gotta Catch ’em All!
You have seen them before- those little badges lined up under Hubbers’ profiles boasting their superior involvement in the community, number of Hubs published, followers, etc… Accolades are a great way to strut your stuff on HubPages, and the only way to collect them is to be an active member of the community and to continue to…
Read MoreHubPages iPhone app!
For those of you with iPhones out there, be sure to check out our HubPages app. It is super cool. You can check your Hub stats, moderate comments, and receive HubPages notifications. You can also use the app to check your HubFeed and discover and rate new Hubs via the HubHopping feature. But, really, my personal favorite…
Read MoreHubPages Ideas on the Go
In case you hadn’t heard, the San Francisco Giants won the World Series on Monday. This is a pretty big deal in San Francisco – so much so that there was a ticker-tape-style parade earlier today. Some of us went down to check out the action. It was a massive crowd that stretched out over…
Read MoreIntroducing The First Ever HubCamp!
On the final week of September, HubPages is going to hold HubCamp: an in-person meeting of Hubbers in San Francisco where we’ll go over some of the finer points of becoming an effective online writer. Wer’e still in the planning stages, but because it’s all about the hubber community, we were hoping you’d let us…
Read MoreHubPages Behind the Scenes: Larry and the HubPages iPhone App
With this installment of HubPages Behind the Scenes, HubPages’ very own Larry Freeman shares his experience with creating and working on the HubPages iPhone app! If you listen carefully enough, you can hear Ren in the background 😉 If you don’t already have our fabulous iPhone app (which, BTW, is totally free), you can download…
Read MoreGet Ready for the Richest Display Ad Units on the Web
HubPages is always ahead of the curve, so it should come as no surprise that we’re about to roll out one of the coolest, niftiest, most interactive ads on the web. Check out the unit! This display ad was created as part of an advertising partnership with ClickTurn, an online leader in dynamic display advertising.…
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