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Post» Keeping Your Travel Writing Mojo: Maintaining Interest In Your Stories

Posted: September 25, 2023 Roy Stevenson

Dreaming up story ideas is the most creative and fun part of the travel writing process. It’s easy. A story pops into your mind and you think, “I’d love to write about that place.” Then […]

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Post» Marketing Tasks To Establish & Promote Your Travel Writing Brand

Posted: February 21, 2022 Roy Stevenson

The multitude of marketing tasks it takes to promote ourselves and our freelance writing these days, is daunting. So much to do, so little time! When we’re overloaded, we tend to freeze up and not […]

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Post» Now Is the Golden Age of Travel Writing*

Posted: April 1, 2019 Gary Arndt

*If you own your own website. Travel writing has never been a lucrative business. The glamorous view which people had of the profession ensured that there were always more people who wanted to do it […]

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Post» Nine Questions That Travel Writers Need To Ask Themselves

Posted: March 5, 2019 Roy Stevenson

There’s plenty of advice floating around on the Internet about what prerequisites you need to be a travel writer. I’ve certainly contributed to this pool of information. For this post, I’d like to toss out […]

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Post» How Should Freelance Travel Writers Be Using Social Media?

Posted: January 28, 2019 Roy Stevenson

Pick up any article about freelance travel writing, and the chances are it will advocate the tremendous value of social media. Social media, according to some, is the universal cure-all for everything from landing us […]

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Post» You Can (& Should) Publish Your Travel Articles in Non-Travel Magazines

Posted: December 28, 2018 Roy Stevenson

Many novice travel writers believe the only type of publications that will publish their stories are travel magazines. This couldn’t be further from the truth. And there’s a good lesson that beginning (and even veteran) […]

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Post» A Clash of Titans: Digital Versus Print Travel Media

Updated: Aug 19th, 2018Posted: January 22, 2018 Roy Stevenson

As a travel writer for print media, I’m often asked by other freelancers how digital media has affected the print travel magazine business. That’s a fair question. DEFINITIONS Print travel media consists primarily of travel […]

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Post» Finding YOUR Voice

Posted: March 7, 2017 Christopher Mitchell

When I started my travel blog some seven years ago, I’m quite sure I wrote as I thought a “travel blogger” should. Ironically, in the process of trying to be something I wasn’t, I was […]

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Post» The Psychology of Successful Blog Posts

Posted: September 1, 2014 Matt Kohn

This post is mostly aimed towards those who are relatively new to the blogosphere…. …However, I believe that the key points of this post can be beneficial to bloggers of all statuses. My goal is […]

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Post» Travel Writing: Are You Niche Enough?

Posted: May 20, 2013 Janice Waugh

You’re a travel writer. You don’t write about food or gardening. You write about travel therefore, you have a niche. Unfortunately, unless you have star status as a travel writer, you’re not niche enough. Budget-strapped […]

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