Great news! The first HubCamp ever, to be held in San Francisco, will be taking place on Wednesday, October 6th, from 6:00 to 8:30pm. The meeting of hubbers will be held in the Golden Gate Ballroom of the Serrano Hotel, which is right off Union Square and walking distance from the San Francisco bus terminal, ferry…
Read MoreHubPages Marks the Spot – HubPages’ Contest Featuring the (Treasure)Map Capsule
This September, HubPages is setting sail on its most boisterous contest yet: HubPages Marks the Spot! HubPages Marks the Spot, sponsored by Outside.in, is all about mapping out local treasures using the HubPages Map Capsule – and sharing lots of loot with those HubBuccaneers who care to join us. This contest has not four but five kinds…
Read MoreThe 60 Day Challenge: Another Cool Hubber-Launched Initiative
Perhaps you’ve noticed some buzz in the forums about a new challenge, not a 30-day challenge, which is the most common format we see, but rather a 60-day challenge. This is a repeat of an effort launched by sunforged (interviewed for the HubPages blog last year) and is a great example of the cool initiatives…
Read MoreA Friendly Chat with Kerryg
HubPages boasts a wealth of stellar writers, and kerryg is one of them. Active in the forums, innovative in her methodology, and responsible for a steady stream of well-written, interesting, diverse, and profitable hubs, kerryg has been one of my role models as I enter the community as a wide-eyed newbie. Because kerryg is successful on…
Read MoreIntroducing the Map Capsule
Exciting news! Today, a new capsule has been added to the HubTool: the map capsule! The map capsule will allow you to embed a map (or multiple maps) into your Hubs. On your map, you can mark and describe multiple locations of interest. The capsule itself has some really amazing features. For example, you can…
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