It is always nice to get paid, but I am okay with just getting income from my articles. I have found that question are now only a great way to get information you need but also a way to draw in viewers/possible subscribers. In a way they can generate income.
Well, if we were paid for question views, people would just spam the website with their questions. It is better to write high quality articles and get paid from them.
We are being paid for question views already. I suppose a few people spam the site in this way, but it must not be too many or that would be gone.
As far as I know, we are getting paid for question views in a way because the ads served in the question page is 60% ours and 40% for Hubpages. Hence, if the ads served is operating under our account, the earnings from the clicks will accrue to us.
Had no idea! Every little bit helps, I guess. I'm sure Hubpages is being as honest as possible with still being able to afford the site (which is good for all of us). Their share is kind of like our taxes paid for a good "government".
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