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estherlou
@estherlou (5015)
• United States
6 Feb 08
I have been a member of helium.com since December 9, 2007. I have written 59 articles/poems for the site. I have 3 yellow stars for rating articles. I haven't been able to log in for the past 2 days! It says my user name/password...
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nonsense_niki
@nonsense_niki (82)
• United States
27 Jan 08
so far i've had 2 articles up and they haven't made a cent. does anyone know when your articles make money and how? they never really tell you. well, if you want to read my artcles about the x-files 2 and fairway solitaire... my...
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nonsense_niki
@nonsense_niki (82)
• United States
23 Jan 08
has anyone made any money off of it? i just submitted an game review in the marketplace and i was wondering how often the articles get picked up and if you really make any money from them.
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
14 Jan 08
I recently noticed that you have the option to donate your articles on helium. What does this mean? What does donating your article to one of these charities do? Does it give them all the earnings the article generates? Anything...
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aidenofthetower
@aidenofthetower (1814)
• United States
10 Dec 07
I have been on Helium since August. Since then I have written nearly 150 articles. I took second place in a contest. So, I have made a little money. My goal is to use Helium for a semi passive income. The idea is to get about 2000...
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newzealtralian
@newzealtralian (3930)
• Australia
2 Dec 07
Well, I did have my first star for writing, but yesterday, it disappeared! What's going on? My average rank is still in the top quarter! I think what happened was, and article title I started, got another article added to it....
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silvernutbar
@silvernutbar (904)
• United States
6 Oct 07
Well like the subject says i've written a handful of things for Helium.com and I thought it'd be cool to see what some folks think. I have a short story, very short, there in the fantasy section. I also have debated two topics...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
25 Sep 07
Okay, so with my last post I've established that Helium has changed quite a bit! Now we can add stories and writers as 'favorites.' And I have done that! BUT....How the heck do I view my favorites!? lol. I can't figure it...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
20 Sep 07
I just logged onto Helium and it looks like they've changed a bit! First of all, when you go the 'my articles' section, unde reach article title there is something you can click (and check) that says Featured Article. What does...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
26 Aug 07
Lol. my earnings at helium right now are $1.99! I'm almost at TWO BUCKS! ;P I know for a fact that is hardly nothing! But when I first started helium I was having trouble making ANY money at all. lol. Now I'm at 2 dollars, yay!...
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beautyqueen26
@beautyqueen26 (16030)
• United States
24 Jul 07
For me, spotting the newbies on My Lot is always easy! Just one look at the stack of rehashed topics on the life or people forum is enough to realize that we have a fresh batch of "talent" among us. Being a newbie is more than...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
18 Jul 07
Are you allowed to submit the same thing in more than one catergory? I have a poem that I'd like to post on Helium, but it could fit under more than one category under poetry...is that allowed or will I get in troible? Thanks!
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
17 Jul 07
I posted two of my short stories on Helium to get a little exposure and feedback on them. But they haven't made me any money yet! Which mean nobody's reading them, so no exposure or feedback =/ If anyone wouldn't mind reading them...
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empathy
@empathy (14)
• United States
12 Jul 07
I've found that earnings come slow, but you can't exactly expect to become rich because of it. In my experience most sites like these don't bring much profit. Anyone had any luck with this site?
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
9 Jul 07
I think Helium should be more personal. I wish you were allowed to message people on it. I read this amazing short story that I loved, and I wish I could have messaged the writer and let him know! And I also wish you could have...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
9 Jul 07
When you go to the About Me page on Helium, down the left side there are ltitle 'ads' for writing contests, how to publish, free writing help, etc. I was wondering if everything Helium shows is credible?
Specifically I am...
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LilyoftheThorns
@LilyoftheThorns (12918)
• United States
6 Jul 07
I posted my second short story on helium, but it was rejected. I don't know why, but there reason is very unclear. It says:
"This Article Title was rejected for the following reason: Creative Writing"
That makes no sense to...
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