If your Hub is marked as "commercial" do you still earn the same as if it wasn't?
If it's marked as commercial, does it affect your potential earnings at all? In regards to page impressions or any other way?
Actually it's the reverse.
Pages that aren't commercial are the ones that don't earn the money.
It's the pages that are marked as commercial that get the page impressions and clicks registering on your Google AdSense account.
At least, that's how I understand it.
Marking your hub commercial only does one thing: ensure that the ad level remains at "high." We require this for any hub with outbound links in which the author holds a vested interest. Otherwise, it makes no difference one way or the other.
by TiffanyDow 16 years ago
K, so I need some feedback to learn the ropes.I created a cell phone Hub with all text and Amazon capsules.No links in any of the text.Then at the very bottom, I added an rss feed to the Amazoncell phone page.Which part is "overly promotional" - is it the amazon capsules on each text...
by BristolBoy 13 years ago
Is anyone else having a massive adsense earnings boost?I checked my earnings at about 6 and had very little, and yet now have much more in there. In Adsense this accounts for about half my clicks and about a third of my impressions of all time. Whats more, I am not showing anything up...
by LindaSmith1 9 years ago
WE are not allowed to disclose earnings, etc in forum or elsewhere. But, there are several hubs with earnings per month, hub scores, number of hubs etc by the same hubber. They list names of hubbers that they are providing stats and income. I don't get it. These hubs are at least...
by Laura Deibel 12 years ago
I read before that:Substandard simply means that the quality of the Hub does not meet HubPages' standards. Below are some common reasons that a Hub may be moderated as substandard:•"Test" or otherwise unfinished Hubs•Very little content•Poorly formatted content•Low quality pictures or...
by Amy Gillie 11 years ago
One of my best performing hubs is marked as idle. It has had 31 views just this week - better than many of my other hubs that are not idle. I believe this is a mistake.Here is the hub: <link snipped>
by Max Dalton 12 years ago
I removed the Amazon ads from some of my hubs and unchecked the "This hub may be viewed as commercial" box. Will this affect my earnings through the HP earnings program? Any advice would be appreciated.
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