Our Meet the Staff series continues with an interview with software engineer Mark Painter. Mark’s work is often hidden in the depths of the site’s underpinnings, but if you write Hubs, they have most certainly been affected by his influence. To give you a better understanding of the mysterious man behind the code, we’ve given…
Read MoreMeet the Staff! An Interview with Norah Casey
As Chief Moderator, Norah Casey doesn’t have it easy, but she manages the HubPages support team and hundreds upon hundreds of Hubs and emails with superior grace and pose. To give you a better look at this superhuman HubPages employee, we’ve given Norah a bunch of questions asked by HubPages community members as part of…
Read MoreAya Katz Interviews SweetiePie
We often hear from Hubbers who are new to the site, but HubPages has been around since 2006. What about the pros? What about the first people to join? To add a bit of perspective and to give us a peek into the life of a Hubber who has been publishing on HubPages for years,…
Read MoreMeet the Staff! An Interview with Simone Smith
Aya Katz was recently interviewed for the HubPages newsletter and suggested that we give a bit of a behind the scenes perspective every now and then by sharing interviews with HubPages staff members. I’ll agree that the folks at HubPages headquarters are a smart, fun, and colorful group, so we’re kicking off a series of staff…
Read MoreCreating Successful Questions: Tips and Tricks from Ngureco
After we made it possible to earn ad revenue from Questions (by moving them to one’s personal subdomain), there was some discussion in the Forums about which Questions are more likely to drive traffic and earn money for the Hubbers who asked them. One of the best observations came from ngureco: This is my observation,…
Read MoreAn Interview with Marcy Goodfleisch
Many Hubbers come to HubPages at the very beginning of their writing careers, using the publising platform as a place to experiment, and leveraging our supportive community as a sounding board. Marcy Goodfleisch, on the other hand, has come to HubPages after working as a professional writer for years! She brings a unique perspective to…
Read MoreAn Interview with JKenny: A Hubber with a Flair for Fiction, History, Nature, & More
JKenny may have joined HubPages a mere two months ago, but don’t let his newcomer status fool you! This inquisitive Hubber, whose real name is James, has already published 45 Hubs on a wide range of fascinating subjects- and shows no sign of slowing down! In an attempt to discover more about the man behind…
Read MoreAn Interview with the Adventurous Outbound Dan
HubPages plays host to Hubs by an incredible variety of writers, many of which lead exciting, adventurous lives. One of our more intrepid Hubbers is Outbound Dan, a self-described avid backpacker, mountaineer, kayaker, canoeist, and snowshoer. Having only been on HubPages for six month, Outbound Dan has already sparked the inner explorer of many a reader…
Read MoreTips from Patty Inglish, MS on Getting Your Book Reviewed
HubPages’ Prolific Patty Inglish, MS recently published a Hub reviewing a book entitled Jake’s Final Days by Hubber W. R. Shinn. While you may read about the occasional published Hubber in the forums, Patty Inglish, MS hears from quite a few newly published authors because she writes reviews professionally. I asked Patty if she might…
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…
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