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75How to Add Images in Hubs
A HubBuddy was wondering how to add images interspersed within her text in Hubs. I'm pretty technically savvy but when I started writing hubs, this one took me a few minutes to figure out. Images, text, ads, and such on HubPages are contained in...
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72How to Write (Like an Egyptian)
Imagine yourself a scribe in 16th century B.C.E. Egypt, given the task of inscribing sacred texts on the walls of pharaoh’s new chapel at Karnak in Thebes. Mind that your words will literally be carved in stone and read by not only the priests and...
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73Four Keys to Active Listening
As B was explaining a problem at work, I was behaving in a typical male fashion by trying to solve the problem. She stopped me and said, "You're not listening like a girl." Though the relationship eventually...
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67Visiting Hiroshima Today
A streetcar of another era rattles down a track in Hiroshima that it shares with a sleeker, rattle-free model of the 21st century. A soothing, electronic Japanese voice announces: "Tsugi wa Hatchobori...
0 comments65How to link your your HubPages profile
You already know that HubPages has banners and badges for your web site, no? The HubPages banners and badges are easy to find and install on your web site or blog. Choose a banner or badge. Copy the HTML for the image you've chosen. Paste...
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61How to Start a New Job
I've had so many lives it astonishes even me. Here I am once again reinventing my life at an age when my cohorts are thinking about retirement. I honestly have no idea what retirement is nor do I care. I...
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60Why Pay for Professionalism?
Wait, let's start over. A freelance copywriter (designer, developer, lawyer, whatever) gives a longtime client a bid. The client gasps and says, "Why so much? This is only a couple of hours of work!" To...
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59Review: Getting Around HubPages
HubPages does something very right -- they provide a simple, intuitive interface that I suspect few users have much trouble with. This is much, much more difficult than you might imagine. Most users of technology have frequent cause to curse it....
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