With a new feature announcement, new rules aren’t far behind. As Simone announced last week, Hubbers will be able to create Recipes and Review Hubs using Special Layout Options. Here are the rules for this new feature: 1) Don’t use Recipe Capsules for non-recipes The Recipe Capsules include Cook Time, Ingredients, Instructions, and Nutrition Capsules.…
Read MoreIntroducing the HubPages Apprenticeship Program
Many Hubbers have trouble making the jump from online obscurity to significant earnings and a strong online presence. We are happy to announce the public release of a special program that can help you bridge that gap. The HubPages Apprenticeship Program is a rigorous six month course in which Hubbers are taught basic and more advanced…
Read MoreImportant Changes Coming to HubPages
We’re happy to announce a number of fabulous changes here at HubPages. We hope you will enjoy them as much as we do: HubPages will assume ownership of all of the original photos you’ve uploaded to the site. We will be collaborating with Pinterest to assemble them into a book which we will be selling.…
Read MoreSpecial Layout Options are Live!
We are happy to announce that you now have access to our new review and recipe-centric capsules. The next time you visit the HubTool, you will be able to add Ratings, Cook Time, Ingredients, Instructions, and Nutrition Capsules to your review and recipe Hubs, and doing so, as we mentioned in our previous blog post…
Read MoreNew Hub Design On The Way
Soon we will be introducing a new design for Hub layouts. This re-design has been a long time coming; those of you who follow our blog know that we have been discussing new Hub layouts since last summer. Now, with the help of our fantastic new Head of Product Micki S, and the ever brilliant…
Read MoreIntroducing Special Layout Options for Reviews and Recipes
One big perk associated with publishing Videos as opposed to traditional Hubs is that your Videos get special treatment in search engine results: next to Videos’ titles and summaries, online searchers see an enticing thumbnail image that makes them more likely to select your work over that of the thumbnail-less competition. We are now rolling…
Read MoreYou Can Now Opt In to Moving Questions to Your Subdomain
Last week, we announced that Questions would soon be coming to subdomains. By visiting My Account > Q&A you can now make this change on your own account early by clicking the “Transfer” button. Doing so will move all of your Questions under your personal HubPages subdomain and give you the ability to earn from…
Read MoreBookmarks being phased out
As Simone had mentioned last year, we’ve been working on updating the design of HubPages in an effort to enhance readers’ experience interacting with your Hubs and the site. The recent header revamp was the first rolled-out step in this process. Part of this process involves retiring features that aren’t popularly used, in order to…
Read MoreQuestions Moving to Subdomains
The Answers section on HubPages is very active this month thanks to the HubPages Know It All Contest, which awards daily prizes to Hubbers who ask and answer Questions. There have been some great Questions asked so far, and in addition to potentially winning prize money, the Hubbers who have asked them will soon be able to…
Read MoreHeads Up! New Header!
Today we’ll be updating the header on HubPages. This old design: Will be swapped out for this spiffy new look: We decided to make this change in an effort streamline our header’s design and leave more room on reader’s screens for your fabulous Hubs. Our update makes the HubPages header more similar to those on…
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