With our ongoing Topic Expansion Initiative, new Topics are constantly being created to address specific niche subjects in overcrowded categories. With the creation of new Topics, it’s more important than ever that Hubs be correctly categorized. Here’s why: Topic pages are visible to search engines and show up in search results just like individual featured…
Read MoreFive Goal Breakdown Scenarios
Deciding on what to cover each month of an editorial calendar, or choosing small achievements that can help you move toward a very big goal, can be tough. For some ideas on how to begin breaking things down, check out the hypothetical monthly themes associated with the five fun goals we outlined earlier this month.…
Read MoreHow Editorial Calendars Help You Meet Your Writing Goals
Achievable goals are usually broken down into component parts. All sorts of goals are paired with special systems that make it easier for those pursuing them to approach their end states through a series of manageable baby steps. Editorial Calendars – A Tool for Writers and Editors The system used by most writers to achieve…
Read MoreHow to Write Successful Articles About Meeting Goals
Creating Hubs about your goals as you go about achieving them is an excellent way to gain more readers, make use of research you have already done, and make sure that you actually stick to your goals. To help you create Hubs on the pursuit of goals that will be more likely to succeed, I…
Read MoreWhy Write About Personal Goals?
While we are highly interested in the HubPages-related goals you create, we also encourage you to share your personal goals through your Hubs. When presented properly, Hubs on tracking and achieving personal goals can be very helpful to others- and lucrative to the Hubbers who create them! If you’re not quite convinced about the value…
Read MoreHow TheRaggedEdge Draws Inspiration from Mixed Media
While we’re all for creating art for Hubs, we also advocate creating Hubs for art! TheRaggedEdge does this quite well, guiding readers through some beautiful mixed media projects in her craft-oriented Hub. Read on for some ideas on working your existing art into your HubPages portfolio! Though you have an interest in many things, one…
Read MoreUsing Illustrations to Augment Your Hubs
We put a huge emphasis on using original (or at least super high quality and legally used and properly attributed) photos in your Hubs, and with good reason. We live in an age where some of the most successful online content is very visual. Attractive images encourage people to pin their sources on Pinterest or…
Read MoreA Very Evocative Hubbing Space
It has been fascinating to have a peek into the Hubbing spaces of so many HubPages community members of the past couple of days. Each space in its own way is inspiring its occupant, whether it offers beautiful views or is designed around one thing: a focus on writing. One particularly interesting space that has…
Read MoreHost a Hubbing Retreat!
They say that some of our most productive work happens when we’re relaxed and away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Many people have “ah-hah” moments on their front porch, in the shower, at the kitchen table, and in many other seemingly un-productive places. With this in mind, why should we always sit…
Read MoreHow to Regularly Publish When You’re Crazy Busy
Chances are you’re incredibly busy. So are we! That said, just because we have a lot of responsibilities does not mean that we have to sideline our writing careers. There are plenty of ways in which one can regularly publish online articles while still managing a rigorous work and home life. In this week’s podcast…
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