As we continue to adjust our way through the most recent Google algorithm changes, we are actively reviewing how we can improve the HubPages experience and make adjustments to improve the site and experience. As mentioned in previous posts, we have already made some changes, primarily focused at weeding out lower quality content that adds little to no value to…
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 MoreAd layout changes to your Hubs
We wanted to let everyone know about some changes we’ve made to ad layouts on Hubs, as well as how it applies specifically to participants in the HubPages Ad Program (currently a few hundred, but the platform will be open to all eligible Hubbers in the coming months). First, we’ve made two important changes to…
Read MoreGoogle’s Jennifer Bahk: HubPages and AdSense
Hey Hubbers, My name is Jenn and I’m from the Google AdSense team, headquartered in Mountain View, California. I’ve been working with Ren and Jason over the past couple months to figure out how we can help Hubbers optimize their experience with Google AdSense. For those of you already using AdSense on your Hubs, that’s…
Read MoreInsider HubPages Ad Program Tips from Len Cannon
As an end to our short series of interviews with some of the early HubPages Ad Program beta testers (we have already interviewed relache and Patty Inglish, MS), we have an interview with Len Cannon. Well rounded with other online pursuits such as Best of Instant Watch and Rage Kittens, Len Cannon shares some excellent…
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 MoreThings to Help Your Hubs
As an open publishing platform we have always tried to err on the side of giving Hubbers of all backgrounds and experiences the freedom to share their unique knowledge and opinions. Over the past 5 years, we have invested in educating and supporting our writers, offering technology and tools to help good writers become even…
Read MoreThe Writer Behind the Scarlet Saint – Hubber bledsoep Shares More About His Award-Winning Hub
We see some excellent fiction on HubPages, so it is always a joy to hear about a Hub getting the props it deserves! One such Hub is Chatper Two of bledsoep’s Scarlet Saint series, which won the Pulp Ark Award for “Best Short Story.” Though busy weaving yet-to-be-published literary adventures, bledsoep was kind enough to…
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 MoreBetter Search on HubPages
This week, internal searches on HubPages got much better. For one thing, the process of typing in a search is different. The initial filtering dropdown menu by the search bar is gone. In its place, you will see helpful autocomplete search suggestions as you type in your query. You will also find that search results…
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