In the last article, I showed you how to create an account with Opera news. And in this post, you are going to learn how to write articles on Opera News Hub and get more clicks.

Within the post, you will understand how to edit, format, publish and write articles adding image, links, bolding text, headings, thumbnail, tag and topic in Opera News Hub.

In case you don’t own a laptop, and using the phone to write articles on Opera News, then, be sure to download Opera News App to write your articles with ease.

You can also watch the video below on how to write and post on opera news hub effectively

Anyway, before I proceed, here is all you need to know once you log in to Opera News.

Login to the Opera News hub

To be able to sign in to Opera News to write articles on the platform, You need to log in using either your Gmail account or Facebook account.

However, only use the account that you sign up with. Fill in the details as you provided during registration to successfully log in to Opera News.

Once you are logged in, you can now be able to write and format content or articles on Opera news.

Understand Opera News Hub Dashboard

On the Opera news dashboard, you will get navigation such as Home, Create, Content Library, and Monetization tab.

1. Home tab

The home of Opera news hub is the platform you get redirected upon successful sign-in to Opera News.

This platform is different in various devices used while accessing your Opera News Hub account.

2. Create tab

To write an article on Opera News Hub, click on Create and you will be redirected to a new platform where you will write and format your articles.

The create tab opens more features like links, bold, Heading and sub-heading, and add images, topic .etc.

3. Content Library

Within the Content Library of Opera News dashboard, all the published, drafts, and rejected articles will be shown here.

Also, if you want to analyze each article’s performance on Opera news, Content Library will provide you will a ‘Read More’ in front of individual content to view the stats.

4. Monetization tab

Opera News Hub monetization tab help you to understand how much your article has earned so far. You can also see the account balance on the Monetization tab.

UPDATE: You can now check out how much the individual articles earned and help you conclude on the type of content to create on Opera News.

That you have known the Opera dashboard, let’s get into how to write articles on Opera News Hub

To write content on Opera News, click on ‘Create’ and start adding text.

I recommend you have your article written as documented and then copy and paste it on Opera News. It will be easier to paste articles from a word document rather than writing on the Opera News platform.If you write on opera and your network get weak, all content may delete before you finish editing.

How to Write Articles on Opera News Hub

Once you paste the article on Opera News Hub, now it is time to start formatting the article to be visually appealing to readers.

1. Headline

The Opera Headlines should not exceed 100 words. Ensure that the headline is readable and limit clickbait titles.

Opera News Hub updated its rules and affirmed that articles with clickbait titles will be subjected to low impressions. This will definitely lead to a few clicks to the article.

However, Polish your title to address your content completely and never cheat on your headline, as it will harm your read time on Opera news.

Make your headlines to be relevant to the content. Readers often expect to read what is manifested in the titles.

2. H1 tag

In Opera News Hub, the H1 tag represents the major title in the article. I would recommend you ignore it when writing your articles as it look as headline.

3. H2 tag – Sub-title

H2 tag is the sub-title or sub-heading of the article. You should use the H2 tags in your articles to break down the bulk text into chunks. Aiming to increase the readability of the content.

4. B – bold

When writing articles on Opera news, you can use Bold to signify emphasis in te article.

The B in Opera News stands for Bold.

5. Insert Images

Again, add some images to help tell your ideas better. Some people hate ready longer texts without images. Therefore, it is here you can add Images to the Opera News Hub articles.

Nevertheless, you should be sure not to use copyrighted Images on your Opera content.

Using copyrighted images may result in your article being rejected because it is against the Opera rules.

Fortunately, you can use copyright-free images from websites like Pexel and Pixabay entirely for free.

6. Insert links

In the go to gain trust, Opera News has made it easier for writers to link back to the sources of content they write on the platform.

To add a link to the Opera News article; first copy the link to the resources you intend to link to, then select the texts to put the link on and paste the link.

Altogether, do not include any promotional or other links that violates Opera rules. As it may make your article to be rejected too.

7. Clear changes

This works to remove the recently made changes. For example, if you put something and want to delete such as images, links, and text. It works similarly as back-space in laptops.

8. Undo

Undo, remove the recently made changes on Opera article.

9. Redo

Redo help recover the preceding change in Opera News article

Note: To publish your article on Opera News using your phone, tap on ‘NEXT’ located in the top right corner. Add thumbnail, topics, tags, draft, and submit the article for review.

How to add thumbnail, topics, and tags and publish article on Opera News Hub

If you are on the phone, click Next on the top right corner. I think if you are the screen is big enough to accommodate them in one interface.

10. Add thumbnails

Thumbnail is the image that is featured on your article and appears on the home screen.

The thumbnail should be of high resolution to stand out from other thumbnails by fellow writers on Opera news hub.

Again, the Thumbnail image should resonate with the Title to increase Click Through Rate of your articles on Opera News suggest.

To add thumbnail to your article on Opera News, click on the PLUS button and select image and it will display as thumbnail.

Remember, the thumbnail image must be from your content and you can never upload a different image for use in thumbnails only.

11. Add topic

Opera News Hub has a variety of topics or categories such as; Technology, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Education, Career and Jobs, Society news, Fashion & Beauty, Pets and Animals, Motor Vehicles, Food and Drinks, Politics & Policy, Public Safety, Sports, Relationships and Parenting, Health and Fitness, Business and Industrial, Religion and Belief, and any other stuff you can create content about that does not go against Opera rules.

If you add a topic to the article, then the Opera News algorithm is likely to understand your article and start ranking it faster.

12. Add tags

Tags work to make the AI understand what your content is all about.

Adding tags on your Opera article before publishing is useful for articles. As it tend to increase the impression and better targeting of readers.

You can add multiple tags to the article you created. (In some devices only)

For example,

You write on politics and the presidential election is underway. If you create content for candidate A, you can use the names of the remaining Presidential candidates as tags. In this context, your tags can be like, candidate B (name only), candidate C (name only), and the body for election D (name only).

13. Draft

Drafts allow you to save changes before publishing. If you saved the draft, you can later access it in the Opera News Content Library.

14. Preview

If you write articles on Opera News Hub, you may have to preview them to ensure it look all okay for publishing.

Upon Preview, you can make additional changes to the content before submitting it for review.

15. Submit

To make the article published on Opera News Hub, be sure to submit the content for review before they accept it.

If Opera news verifies that your article meets their standard, they will publish it immediately.

But if they reject the article, you will be told the actual areas to fix and resubmit again.

Done. You are good to create articles on Opera News using this explainer post.

NOTE: As it happens, article review may take less than 10 minutes to up to 2 hours. So there is arguably no best time to publish your articles on Opera News Hub.

We may consider the best time to publish your articles on Opera News should be when you have added images, fix grammar, and format your content to look appealing to and engage readers. Make sure that your headlines and thumbnail are attractive.

The Best Time to Publish on Opera News Hub

I have experimented what is the best time to publish viral article on Opera News. So, I published at 8 am, at 2 p.m, at 5 p.m., and at 01.00 am. The article I published at 5 pm and 01.00 am attracted more clicks. The article that I published at 8 am did not performed so well but the article published at 2 p.m. performed the worst.

Therefore, according to my experimentation, the best time to post your articles on Opera News is 5 pm and 01.00 am to drive more clicks to the article.

Remember, if you are in the news topic, post as soon as the news happens to avoid your content being rejected on accounts of duplicate content. Be the first to post because many writers are on news topics.

Also, you should perform your experiment on the best time that your content gets more clicks. But, posting at 17:00 hours and 01:00 hours attracted more traffic to my Opera articles giving it an early boost for more distribution.

Summary on how to write articles on Opera News

To write, format, and publish articles on Opera News Hub, add headline, use subtitles, add images, links, video, bold text, and draft if necessary, and publish your articles.

Usually, Opera News takes as less as 2 minutes to publish or reject your article. If you align with the Opera rules, the faster your articles will be published on the platform.

Elsewhere, it can also take a few minutes to hours to get your article published. Therefore, the biggest determinant is how your article meets Opera News standards.

See Also: How much Opera News pays in Kenya per click (Updated)

Frequently asked Questions on Opera News Hub by writers

In this section, I will answer frequently asked questions by Opera writers.

1. Can one delete or edit an article after publishing on Opera News

No, you can not delete or edit the already published articles on Opera News platform. But, you can make sure you do all the changes before submitting your article for review by Opera News Hub.

2. What is the minimum words publishable on Opera News

Opera News only accepts content with at least 150 words. You can see your words could on the bottom left just below the article on Opera News Hub.

3. What is the maximum words publishable on Opera Hub

You can publish a maximum of 10,000 words on Opera News Hub.

4. Does Opera News pay writers?

Yes, Opera News is a legit website that pays their writer for their contributions on the platform. Important to mention, Opera will now pay every featured article 5 times per click and pay 2.5 times per click for Originally articles. Opera News paid me 10 dollars – OPERA NEWS PAYMENT PROOF- for the 16 articles I published with them in the first month. However, I want to hit a nail on the head, writing on Opera News Hub will not make you RICH. But, it can form the best hustle for part-timers and students.

To add, Opera new paid 140 dollars to my friend last November hence it is truly legit to make money on the platform. The more quality, original, engaging articles and viral topics you publish, the more money you earn on Opera News.

(Ooh, worried about the 10 dollars I earned, I write some random 16 articles only. And it was an experiment for 9 days. LOL)

5. How many articles can I publish on Opera News Hub Daily

According to the UPDATE by Opera News Hub, they started restricting various accounts on the articles to be published daily. Therefore, the new account on Opera News can only publish 1 or 2 or 3 articles daily. On the other hand, quality creators account that has many articles published are allowed to publish 5 and up to 10 articles daily.

6. How much does Opera News pay per Post

Currently, Opera News only pays for clicks and engagement bonuses. Also, Opera introduced a new payment strategy for Originally and Quality articles hence pay even higher. With that, Opera News does not pay per post but rather for clicks only.

7. Can I delete my Opera news account

Opera News has not introduced the feature to delete Opera accounts. And so, you can only stop publishing on the Opera platform but can not delete your Opera News account.

How to revise an article after being rejected

Simply click on the ‘Revise’ links provided just below rejected articles on Opera News and proceed to correct your content.

Additionally, Opera will let you know what exactly to change on the rejected article or the reason for rejecting it. Proceed to fix that and resubmit again.

Occasionally, Opera may only highlight a single reason for rejection even if there are multiple reasons. That is why I recommend you to use Premium Grammarly to fix all the issues with your grammar (link provided below)

8. How to save/draft article on Opera News

If you are on phone, locating the save or draft button can be difficult. To draft your article on Opera News platform, first, tap on the ‘Next’ button on the top right corner and scroll downwards to find the draft button. And save your articles before submitting them for review.

9. How to see my earnings on Opera News Hub

Opera News has introduced an easy-to-navigate platform that allows writers to keep track of their articles earnings. To see your earnings, click on the ‘Monetization’ tab to open your account earnings dashboard. In the dashboard, you can see your earnings so far anytime and the cumulative amount earnings on Opera News Hub.

Also, remember that for Opera News to update your earnings on the dashboard, it takes about 48 hours from the time you published the article.

10. How to write content that will never be rejected on Opera

It is simple to create content that will bypass Opera New’s rejection. Adhere to Opera rules and use the Premium Grammarly account to fix your grammar. Again, stop using clickbait titles as they will be rejected.

11. Do Rejected articles in your library affect your account

Yes, Opera news hub updated its algorithm and stated that both rejected and low-quality articles will affect the rating of the Creators account. Hence making the account have a low impression on published articles.

However, you can reduce the Opera rejection rate by using a grammar tool like Grammarly. It helped me to publish many articles without a single rejection.

(I will leave a link to how you can get a Premium account for 3 dollars monthly.)

12. Is it compulsory to use links in your articles

It is not a must to use links on Opera News article. But, adding some good links may add authenticity to your article.

13. How to get links to articles to share

If you have the Opera News app, just search for the headline on the search box, and click on the article. At the end of the article you will find a share button besides like and dislike button. Tap on the share button and copy the link of your Opera News article to distribute it further.

14. Opera News rejected my article because it contained junk sentences, what should I do?

I will recommend you use the Premium Grammarly account to fix all grammar errors such as junk sentences and others.

14. Does Opera News Hub Pay for Videos

In the latest update by Opera News, they admitted that adding videos to your article will help increase the read time in your article. However, Opera News does not pay for videos unless they update and start paying the video creators in future.

Writing Tip:
If you are using your phone to write and it hangs. Download the Notepad app from PlayStore and use it in your writing.

Get the Premium Grammarly account for Ksh.300 monthly and dispose of the headache of your articles being rejected by Opera News. It will fix your grammar, duplicate content, junk sentence, and plagiarism amongst others.

You should use it on your desktop mode on chrome if you are using phone. (Normally, Premium Grammarly costs $30 per month.)

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