Hubly Blog

The latest news and information to help you develop your hub, increase communication and collaborate and communicate better

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2023 will see the rise of AI and online communities

Talking all things digital and content creation, Alessandro Bogliari of The Influencer Marketing Factory tells marketers what to expect...

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The Creator Economy Market Size is Growing: How Brands Can Leverage It

The creator economy has seen exceptional growth over the last few years and will only grow more in the future. So, what does that mean...

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What distinguishes social networks from online communities?

People are increasingly using the internet as their main method of communication, both personally and professionally. More and more...

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The High Cost of Living Your Life Online

Constantly posting content on social media can erode your privacy—and sense of self. TO BE ONLINE is to be constantly exposed. While it...

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Online Content Creators Are Making Millions. VCs Want To Cash In On The Booming ‘Creator Economy’ To

Tejas Hullur had been posting regularly on TikTok for about eight months before he partnered with a company for his first brand deal....

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A Social Media Murder: Olly's Story

Thirteen-year-old Olly Stephens left home for the final time on a Sunday afternoon in January 2021, telling his parents he was meeting a...

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How much online abuse is there?

Digital platforms and internet-enabled technologies have had a transformative effect on our social and political lives—how we...

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Online hate and harassment: Can technology solve online abuse?

Governments around the world are increasingly concerned by the prevalence, spread and impact of harmful online content, such as...

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Inside the bizarre world of internet trolls and propagandists

Journalist Andrew Marantz spent three years embedded in the world of internet trolls and social media propagandists, seeking out the...

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How you can help transform the internet into a place of trust | Claire Wardle.

How can we stop the spread of misleading, sometimes dangerous content while maintaining an internet with freedom of expression at its...

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This New Way to Train AI Could Curb Online Harassment

Misogyny on the internet often slips through the filters of content moderators. A new method hopes to inject more nuance into the...

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Websites Are Dead (and Nobody Has Noticed)

Having a website is the worst way to make money online. “£10K a month from a tiny niche market”, the YouTube video said. “How on earth...

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How Silicon Valley is helping Putin and other tyrants win the information war

“Your account has been suspended.” “You cannot post or comment for 3 days” “You can’t go live for 63 days” For Afghan journalist Shafi...

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Porn law no more...

Europe Has Traded Away Its Online Porn Law By Morgan Meaker The landmark Digital Services Act has a glaring omission: It ditches plans to...

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Online Safety Bill: factsheet

What the Online Safety Bill does The Online Safety Bill delivers the government’s manifesto commitment to make the UK the safest place in...

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How to Launch a Successful Online Community: A Step-by-Step Guide

Written by Alok Chowdhury@alokc To create your new community using Hubly - Click here It's no secret that the way people buy has...

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New UK government online safety bill introduced.

World-first online safety laws introduced in Parliament New measures include tougher and quicker criminal sanctions for tech bosses and...

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Secure, encrypted group messaging with Hubly

Hubly enables you to create multiple group messaging channels and gives you secure, encrypted group messaging within each group. We think...

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Video conferencing for everyone!

We have now added our video conferencing feature so you can now quickly arrange video calls between hub members.

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How do I write ‘What’s included’ in my Hub overview section?

You should write anything that you feel will appeal to the kind of members you wish to attract to you hub. For example you could include...