You might be shocked by the proportion of traffic to Hubs that is through mobile devices (I know I was). Care to hazard a guess? Would you believe me if I said about 20%…and rapidly growing? (If you are using Google Analytics to track your HubPages traffic, then you can see the relative proportion of…
Read MorePublishing Standards for Video on HubPages
Soon, Hubbers will be adding video publishing to their repertoire. Before this feature is released, I’m going to give you a quick overview of the types of video content that will not be permitted on HubPages. All of these rules are slight modifications to our existing rules, outlined here in our Violations section of the…
Read MoreHeads Up: Video is On the Way!
For the past couple of months, we have been testing out a new feature which will enable you to upload videos directly to HubPages. With the help of some fabulous Hubber beta testers, we’ve worked out the kinks, and are now ready to introduce Video to the community at large. The rollout will happen this…
Read MoreMurray Newlands and Oliver Roup Chat with Paul Edmondson on the Future of Publishing
Ever wonder what it’ll be like to be an online writer three, five, or ten years from now? Check out the Future of Publishing today at 12 noon Pacific Time (-8 GMT). The hour-long show, hosted by VigLink CEO Oliver Roup and blogger/online marketing consultant Murray Newlands, will include a series of interviews of today’s…
Read MoreNew Notification Pane coming
We’ve been working to improve notifications to you over the past year, so that you’ll know when Hubs, comments, questions, answers, and forum posts are published on the site that you might want to know about. 2011 saw plenty of customization options, as well as improved digest and instant notifications, so that you could personalize…
Read MoreUpcoming Change to Moderation Policy: Feedback Banners Disallowed
Here at HubPages, we are constantly looking to improve Hub quality and ensure that high quality content is presented in the best way possible. Beginning in February, we will no longer allow banner images within Hub content that ask readers to provide feedback. These banners typically ask for up votes with low resolution images and…
Read MoreYour Questions, Answered!
One of the many things that we are excited about this holiday season is about how well our Hubbers are doing on the Q&A section of HubPages. A recent report generated by our wonderful Ari Lamstein shows that a third of questions asked on our site get answered in less than 10 minutes, 70 percent…
Read MoreHubPages smart email notifications
Over the past year, engineer Ari Lamstein has worked on developing a more intelligent way to communicate to you via email about new activity on HubPages that might spark your interest. The goal is to let you know about new Hubs, new Questions and Answers, and new Forum threads, that might truly be interesting to…
Read MoreSouth by Southwest and HubPages
A very BIG THANK YOU to everyone who voted for Paul to speak at SXSW a couple of months ago. I am so pleased to be able to tell you that your hard work and commitment to HubPages paid off in spades – Paul has been named one of the speakers for 2012, and will…
Read MoreHelp HubPages by Fighting Internet Blacklist Legislation
If you have been hanging out online lately, you have probably noticed a considerable amount of buzz about Protect IP and SOPA, two bills currently in the Senate and House respectively that pose a considerable threat to HubPages and online publishing platforms in general, not to mention online security and free speech. Here is a…
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