We love it when Hubbers collaborate with their friends and family when creating Hubs and have been delighted to see how many Hubbers collaborate when creating custom graphics for their Hubs as well. MobyWho, for example, collaborated with her husband on her Hub Your imagination – it can kill you. Here is her backstory on the image’s…
Read MoreHubbing with Pets
Although we wound down our Hubbing space series earlier this week, we couldn’t help but post this latest photo sent in by Nettlemere. It reveals so much of what we love about Hubbers and their approaches to the Hubbing process! Explains Nettlemere: It is the product of an untidy mind, poor housekeeping skills, and an…
Read MoreThe Connection Between Hubs and The Spaces in Which They’re Created
As people have shared their Hubbing spaces with us, we have been surprised by the extent to which they mirror the Hubs they create. Take, for example, this lovely nook belonging to ESPeck1919, which she introduces thusly: I’ve always loved getting a peek into other people’s creativity spots and sharing my own. A little bit about…
Read MoreGreat Hubbing Spaces!
On Wednesday, I asked you to share your Hubbing spaces with us, and over the past two days, we have been getting the coolest photos on Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and via email. I’d like to share some of them with you. GoodLady GoodLady‘s Hubbing Space looks particularly comfortable and relaxing. It reminds me how much more creative…
Read MoreWinner, Winner, Chicken Dinner! – The Cookbook Contest Concludes
The HubPages Cookbook Contest has drawn to a close, but the amazing recipes published throughout will live on! We read so many fantastic entries — from frosty drinks to decadent desserts, from culinary classics to untried originals. With a whopping 1828 entries and 792 participants, the judging panel sure had their work cut out for…
Read MoreDiscovered by a Greeter: Haunty Interviews Dirling
Our Discovered by a Greeter series continues with a look at another promising new Hubber discovered by the ever-dedicated Greeter Haunty. Dirling, called Lisa Simpson by her friends, describes herself as an activist, historian, and world traveler. Though she has only published a small handfull of Hubs so far, they are exceedingly fascinating. Of course,…
Read MoreWould you like to get editing help from fellow Hubbers?
We’re constantly looking for new ways to improve the quality of Hubs on HubPages as well as your experience as an online writer. To do this, we regularly test out new ideas and features that might make a difference. One feature we’ve been working on is a community edit feature; one which makes it possible…
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 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 MoreHow to Write Successful Online Reviews
Because we offer a special new capsule in the HubTool that augments reviews on HubPages with star ratings (which can feature either an author’s rating or readers’ ratings), you may be thinking about publishing some review Hubs. Before you proceed, keep in mind that it is not necessarily easy for online reviews to succeed. Reviews…
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