Getting Started
Post» My ‘Aha’ Travel Writing Moment With Cameras
As I pack my bags for my travel writing gigs, I realize my DSLR camera is one of the most important things I can bring along. Your camera selection has a big impact on your […]
Technology
Technology
Post» 5 Tech Tools for the Digital Nomad
Digital nomadism, or the practice of using remote work as a means to support long-term travel, …is becoming increasingly more popular as more jobs are available to do over the internet. Whether your background is […]
Enhance Your Writing
Post» Travel Writing in the Digital Age
Once upon a time, travel writers scoured the globe with a pen in hand ready to record the abundant secrets of the great unknown. Nowadays, travel writers have a lot more to think about. Search […]
General News & Info
Post» A New Way to Find and Celebrate Great Travel Content
Some time ago I wrote a piece for this site on how certain online markets were maturing and beginning to offer new opportunities for well-paid, professional travel writing assignments. In the months since I have […]
Enhance Your Writing
Post» It Ain’t Just Words: 5 Unique Ways To Improve Travel Articles
If a picture is worth 1000 words, using multimedia in your travel writing speaks volumes. Thanks to numerous open source applications, travel writers can now quickly and easily include video, timelines, data visualizations, and other […]
First Person Experience
Post» Understanding the Stumbleupon Monster
New writers and bloggers ask me all the time how I’ve used social media to advance my reach since the launch of Brendan’s Adventures last year. I constantly tell them that I treat social media […]
Overcoming Obstacles
Post» How to Sabotage Your Social Networking Efforts
Are you using Facebook and Twitter to promote your self as a travel writer? Every so often I get an email from someone who asks me why I haven’t responded to their Facebook friend request, […]
Enhance Your Writing
Post» Optimize Your Travel Blog with Scribe
S-E-O. Do those three little letters cause panic whenever you think about Search Engine Optimization? How does a non-techie travel blogger optimize a site without writing text that sounds artificial and spammy? What […]
Getting Readers
Post» Q&A: How To Encourage Social Media Sharing
Welcome to our first installment of Ask The Editor! One of the things that keeps me busiest is answering the many emails I receive. Although I encourage travel writers to use our Forum, where we […]
Overcoming Obstacles
Post» Review: Understanding Google Analytics
A couple of months ago I was honored and privileged to be asked by Andy Hayes to review an advance copy of a new eBook from Travel Online Partners. Many of you already know […]
