Are you new to the online scene? Wondering which which direction to take, or who to believe? So, what's the best way to get the ball rolling, and ascertain some of the things you'll need to know? And, not have to part with any of your hard earned money…you know get started for nada? Well you've come to the right place, and that is (drum roll) Hubpages…ta da! Just about anything you do online (blogging, list building, creating your own product or service), marketing articles online should become an integral part of your online business.

I imagine you'll agree, Hubpages is one of the very finest sites online for marketing your articles. I've tried a good number of the popular article directories willing to “pay” for your good content, and I feel Hubpages is the finest, hands down. The Hubpages community is knowledgable and ready to lend a hand, the site is very user-friendly and carries a good PR which can help your articles (or hubs as they call them) to rank well in the search engine results pages (serps).

Because of Hubpages authority (in the eyes of the search engines) any backlinks you set up to other content (blogs,other hubs,articles, etc.) will have some good link juice. Don't get carried away with the backlinking though, as Hubpages frowns on excessive self promotion.

To tell the truth, I began writing articles for Hubpages.com with the only purpose of gaining some of those good backlinks to some of my websites, but my plans have changed, I now plan on making MR. Hubpages a pile of cash, which he will be kind enough to split with me! I am going to instead focus on creating some hubs targeting various cash producing keywords, create traffic to my hubs and let them make me some cash on their own accord.

You can make money creating articles for Hubpages with AdSense, eBay, Amazon, Kontera, and through affiliate offers. Want to earn your living writing articles for Hubpages, well that may in fact be acheviable, but you would more than likely need a lot of cash producing hubsarticles (so you had best get to writing ;o). I recognize that sounds like a lot of labor(I don't much like writing either), but you'd be amazed at how fast your hubs can add up.The “trick” to writing articles swiftly is to understand the subject matter well so no real research is necessary, you just have to write.

So, if you are wondering where you can start writing and sharing your enormous knowledge with all your lucky readers, and where you would have a lot of knowledgeable, helpful people to answer all your questions, and last but not least-make a little money on the side, well, I think you should become a Hubber! Hubpages.com is the best place to start!