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A Travel Blog or a Business?
As I’ve mentioned on this travel writing blog several times and in the travel writing newsletter, I was a speaker at the TBEX conference earlier this month in Toronto. My talk was titled “Beyond Your Blog: Expanding Your Publishing Empire.” If you missed it attending another one at the same time or couldn’t attend TBEX [...]
Your (Free) Ticket to Travel Blogging Success
TBEX 2013 will be in the happening city of Toronto, Canada in early June and I’ll be joining 750+ attendees to talk about travel, adventures, writing, photographing, blogging, and making a living with the combination. I attended TBEX last summer in Keystone, CO and was a panelist. The face-to-face opportunity was a huge success for [...]
Why Face-to-face Still Trumps All Communication
It’s easy for us freelancers to just hole up in our home offices or in a corner of a coffee shop, feeling like we’re still connected and productive because we’ve got tabs open with Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Quora, Prismatic, FourSquare, or whatever communication flavors of the month are hot. “Look at me, I’m networking my [...]
Join Me at TBEX 2012
Want to learn about the art and business of travel blogging from some of the most successful writers and editors in North America? Then get registered for TBEX 2012 in mid-June. (That stands for “Travel Blog Exchange,” though only the abbreviation seems to live on the new conference site). I’m a featured speaker and will [...]
Why the NATJA 2011 Conference is Worth Your Time & Money
There are a whole slew of travel writing organizations out there in several countries. While there’s a point to be made that they’re less relevant in the digital age, when it’s so easy to find and join tribes without paying annual dues, there’s still no substitute for face-to-face contact and learning from experts. I have [...]
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