I am the Director of Content & Community at Helium.com.

I have more than 10 years of editorial and online technology experience at websites for national magazines, regional and local newspapers, non-profit organizations and now at Helium, a Web 2.0 website that is leading a revolution in online publishing.

I am also a writer with fiction, poetry, magazine and newspaper articles published in various academic and professional publications.

You'll find me knee deep in whatever is happening within the site, whether it be working directly with member's articles and creative writing, administering the boards or answering email. I'm also involved in a myriad of behind-the-scenes activities, which are all geared toward improving your experience on the site. So drop us a line and let us know how we're doing!

I know too much about ...

Harry Potter books

Why I write ...

I'll explode if I don't get it out of me

My first job ...

Petroleum Transfer Engineer

Arts & Humanities > Writing at Helium (Other) How to improve your earnings and traffic to Helium with links

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Interested in boosting your earnings, traffic to your pages and helping our site at the same time? This brief article will explain how. And it's as simple as rethinking how you link.

How you use links and where they come from affects traffic and your earnings. The goal is to link in from popular websites, blogs and other places that don't require you to log in. Linking from sites like these is more valuable than linking from sites such as MySpace and Facebook, although they still help boost your article traffic.

And remember, when linking be sure to use the entire URL, not just a port...

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