Is it only me, I observed decline in earnings after I requested to transfer my pethelpful articles to discover hubpages. I will appreciate it a lot if you give me enlightenment on this, and how is hubpages lately?
Maria - It looks as though you haven't been active here for a while, so you missed the cataclysm that has struck HubPages.
Long story short, there have been ownership changes that have resulted in a near collapse of views and, consequently, earnings.
We, the few writers that are left, have bellyached about this for a couple of years to no avail. The current ownership appears to have lost all interest in maintaining the site. There are many, many threads in this forum dealing with the topic.
Thanks for your response... quite sad about the changes
The challenge of low or peanut earnings seems to have no solution with hubpages.
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