Though our Share and Share a Like contest is still in full swing, I want to let you know that we’ve got a special, two-week contest coming up this August. Sponsored by Drano, the Clogs to Coins contest is going to be focused entirely in our Plumbing category. We encourage you to document your own…
Read MoreHubbie Award Voting & The Importance of Community
In this week’s Online Writing Insider podcast, Robin and I discuss the Importance of Community in writing online (and offline, too!). In line with this podcast theme, I’m happy to announce that voting for the first annual Hubbie Awards is now open! To submit your nominations (votes) for each Hubbie Award, enter the username of…
Read MoreIntroducing the First Ever Hubbie Awards
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again- HubPages would not be anywhere near the amazing site it is without its vibrant community. To celebrate awesome Hubbers as well as our fifth birthday, we are going to host the first ever Hubbie Awards on Friday, August 5th. This coming Wednesday, we will open voting…
Read MoreIntroducing the Share and Share A Like Contest
Guess what? We’ve got a contest next month! The HubPages Share and Share a Like contest is HubPages’ first ever social contest in which we encourage you to write online articles that your social media friends are likely to read, enjoy, and share. In this contest, we’ve opened up most of the voting to the…
Read MoreOur April Contest – It’s a Wrap!
Though each contest on HubPages seems to be better than the last, April’s So You Think You Can Write Online proved to be far and away the most impressive competition our site has yet to see. Because there was no limiting category, entrants were free to write on what interested them most, and a plethora…
Read MoreOnline Writing Tips from HubPages Contest Judge Caroline Smith
Caroline Smith is an Assistant Professor of Writing at the George Washington University in Washington, DC where she helps college freshmen polish their writing skills through the First-Wear Writing program, a one-semester intensive writing course. Caroline majored in English at Moravian College and got her MA and PhDat the University of Delaware. She specializes in…
Read MoreOnline Writing Tips from HubPages Contest Judge Robin Edmondson
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 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 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…
Read MorePersonal Finance Writing Tips from Money Grows on Hubs Contest Judge Gyutae of Money Crashers
As you may know, the Money Grows on Hubs contest is now in full swing, and we have been introducing you, over the past months, to our contest judges! One of our contest judges is Gyutae Park, an Editor for MoneyCrashers.com, a personal finance blog and community of authors that exists to educate readers on financial…
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