Before I begin, It is not my intention to make money from this page, on the contrary it is to try and stop other people making money from innocent people who are trying to make a little extra money writing on the internet.

Beware of The Scammers

There are a few web sites and eBooks out there in internet land offering the promise of how to be successful on Hubpages, offering expert help and advice and of course promising riches by showing you how, for a small fee usually $25 - $30 and they are so generous that for a little extra payment you can have the distribution rights too and try and make a little extra cash selling it on to other people.

Most of the people who have written these guides and eBooks are only trying to get money from gullible people like you or I who need the afore mentioned $25 - $30 to feed our families, but spend the money hoping that it will reap great rewards.

If you know where to look you can find all of the information that these scam merchants provide free of charge, it just takes a little effort, patience and perseverance.

On this page you will find that all of the work has been done for you all you have to do is click on the links that this page points to, to find the information that you are looking for.

To keep this page short the Ultimate Guide to Hubpages is a series of links to pages written by real people who have found success on hubpages and share their experience freely with everyone on the hubpages site.

This Ultimate guide takes you through the various stages of hubpages from sign up to making the most money that you can from your work, The links on this page will take you through a series of tips and tutorials and some great advice written by some of my fellow hubbers including myself.

So where do you start when making an ultimate guide to a website, at the very beginning sounds like a good Idea if you are not a member already SIGN UP and create an account. it is so easy to sign up and it only takes about a minute.

1)Enter your user name. 2)Enter your email address.

3)Enter your password. 4) Confirm your password.

5) Type in the numbers and letters that you see in the picture

6) Tick the box, "I have read and understand HubPages' terms of use."

Click on create my account and you are ready to go.

nothing more to it.

Now that you have created your account you can then get on to adding your profile, and adding your revenue sharing and creating your first hub, Hubpages provide a fantastic step by step guide which will help you through the entire process.

The step-by-step guide also gives some great advice on how to get traffic to your Hubs.

Hubscore

One of the most frequently asked questions by new authors to hubpages is "How does the hub score work?"

No one but Hubpages knows the exact answer but Darkside provides us with a great guide with quotes from Hubpages staff. in this hub and also provides great advice In the four part series of Hubs How Hubpages Works

Getting Visitors to your Hubs

After creating your first hub, the most difficult part is getting people to read your work, SunSeven seems to have mastered this problem having had over 1 million visitors to her pages, here she provides an excellent article with plenty of links to help you to increase the number of visitors to your pages.

Hub Author Stubbs also provides this valuable information for attracting visitors to your hubs.

How much Money can you make?

Hubpages using a programme called Yieldbuild are always experimenting with the ad layouts on our pages and at the moment it is working great, most Hubbers have seen a sharp increase in their earnings over the past few weeks I wrote THIS HUB a few months ago detailing how much I was making on average through hubpages alone, since that page my earnings have almost doubled.

Some Hubbers make over $2000.00 each and every month but they work harder on marketing their hubs than I do.

Search Engine Optimisation

Getting visitors to your site also heavily relies on the search engines, the closer your pages are to the front pages of search the more visits your pages will recieve, Mark Knowles shows how he got his hubs onto the first page of Google in this informative and well written hub.

Keyword Research

keyword research is another valuable resource to know about and this very informative hub by Hoodala is a great guide to finding the correct keywords for your pages.

I won't lie to you, making money on Hubpages is difficult but by producing Original and good high quality content, you set yourself on the road to success, dedication and Good marketing of your pages is vital if you want to earn a good income from your work.