If Editor's Choice hubs are not permanent, does this hurt the traffic?
I just learned that the Editor's Choice hubs are not permanent and had noticed when I received an EC the hub name was given to the top domain so is the URL changed back? Re-directed? If so, will this hurt the traffic of that hub?
Is there an email notification given of the change? Or it is noted on our stats page?
Hmm, I'm not sure if it will definitely hurt your hubs traffic, but if you think about it, it will probably go down as it's not the center of attention anymore.
by Katie Adams 11 years ago
I had a hub that was receiving around 1,300-1,500 views per day. It was chosen as Editor's Choice. It then dropped by about 1,000 views per day. I opted out of the program, but that hub is no longer showing in Google for the keywords that brought it all the traffic before EC messed it up. How can I...
by Catherine Giordano 10 years ago
My "Inside the Beehive" hub just got the "Editor's Choice" award. After reading the posts about Editor's Choice, I feel like it is like getting the key to the city. It is a great honor, but it's not good for any thing. It doesn't even show up on my profile...
by Dr Abby Campbell 11 years ago
On Sunday, I noticed that many of my hubs made the Editor's Choice list. Though I was pleased, I noticed that my views had fallen somewhat. I figured it would take a few days for views to increase since my hubs are no longer on my subdomain but on the main HP domain. However, I checked on my...
by Lionrhod 10 years ago
Now with all the fantastic hubs here, the likelihood that I'll be picked for Editor's Choice is pretty low.I've seen some scattered mention of how it works, but no definite clarity. So, for those of us who are new immigrants from Squidoo, and any other newbies, could you explain how it works.I can...
by sunforged 13 years ago
This is getting ridiculous, well, it has always been ridiculous.What is so damn hard about making a list of sites you consider prohibited?What is so damn hard about making a list of sites you consider prohibited?What is so damn hard about making a list of sites you consider prohibited?What is so...
by Robin Edmondson 11 years ago
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