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TBEX Speaker Post: 5 Cool Video Apps for Travel Bloggers
With the growth of powerful mobile phones that shoot great-quality video, the video action these days seems to be all on the smartphone. Your smartphone is always with you, to capture the fun things...
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Travel Bloggers: When’s the Last Time You Did Something That Really Scared You?
My dorky “I’m so excited to have a passport” face! “Have you received any gifts recently that you might have in your bags?” “No.” “Because you know, one time a boy gave his girlfriend a gift to take...
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My 10 Favorite Tips for Stress-Free Blogging
“I’m a little high-strung.” Recently, on a way-too-long roadtrip from Pennsylvania to Alabama, I found myself saying this to my boyfriend and co-pilot as we were navigating through heavy traffic on a...
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How to Connect with Your Travel Blog Readers on a Personal Level
If you’re interested in learning how to write blog posts that really resonate with people, Christine Cantera is the teacher you want. Not only has she written for several travel publications, but...
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The Priceless Lesson I Learned About Interviewing Technique
Okay, I’ll admit it. I talk a lot. I’m kind of introverted and definitely deal with a bit of social anxiety, which I mentioned on a recent post about becoming a better blogger by taking risks. But...
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What I Learned about Storytelling from a Cheesy Ghost Tour in Ireland
Who knew that a somewhat corny night full of screaming at ghosts could teach me something about blogging? You can’t walk very far in downtown Dublin without seeing some reference to their ghost bus...
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Introducing the Monthly TBEX Travel Blogging Challenge
We’re starting a new TBEX project and inviting YOU – the TBEX community – to participate. It’s a monthly themed travel blogging challenge. Some months it’ll be a specific writing challenge, pushing...
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Internet Privacy: How Much of Yourself Should You Share With Your Community?
“It’s my birthday today. My real birthday, not my Internet birthday.” Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend, and I was surprised when he revealed that it was his birthday, because I had...
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7 Phrases That Make Me Ignore Your Guest Post Query
This post about guest post mistakes was previously published on the NMX blog, but I wanted to share it here as well, since travel bloggers aren’t immune to HORRIBLE guest post inquiries!!! Doesn’t it...
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Seven Rewards to Keep Your Blog Readers Coming Back for More
“Can I ask for some volunteers?” I’m usually a stand-in-the-shadows kind of gal, but when touring the Old Jameson Distillery as part of the TBEX Dublin experience, my hand shot up. I had heard that...
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December TBEX Travel Blogging Challenge: Holidays and Festivals
A very big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our first TBEX Travel Blogging Challenge. We had 222 linked up travel blog posts, a number that simply blew us away. I hope you had a chance to...
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Travel Bloggers & Tour Designers Working Together
Making a living is tough, making a living writing is even tougher. Last year, I had a spark of inspiration that birthed an idea that I thought could help others. At first I didn’t want to tell...
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5 Lessons I Learned At TBEX Toronto and How It Changed My Life!
I cannot believe that a year has passed since I attended TBEX Toronto! When I look back and think about my newbie self, with my oversized backpack, my point and shoot camera and my self-made media...
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Six Ways to Exchange Details When Your Business Cards Run Out
Imagine this: You are at a conference. You finally get the courage to say hello to the person you specifically came to the conference just to meet. You reach into your pocket where you keep your...
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Travel Bucket Lists – Love Them or Hate Them?
You know what a travel bucket list is, right? It’s a list of all of the places you’d like to visit and global adventures you’d like to pursue before you kick the bucket. Writing such a list seems like...
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Are you Distributing your Blog Correctly?
If you have taken the time to sit down and read this blog post then chances are you are a blogger yourself. It is also likely that blogging is more than a hobby for you – it may even pay your bills. If...
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Evie Robinson discusses Building the Nomadness Travel Tribe
Evie Robinson’s Interview on Building a Tribe Evie’s success has been quite phenomenal. In this interview, she shares what has worked for her to increase her reach and build her community of travel...
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The Importance of Diversifying Your Writing Business
Writing is a craft; freelancing is a business. When I speak publicly about freelancing, I recite this sentence at least a dozen times per lecture. Like a personal credo. Or a mantra. The statement is...
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TBEX: What’s That?
Ironically, the first time I heard about TBEX was just after it had wrapped up in my hometown of Toronto in June 2013. One of the bloggers I was following had attended and written about it. Although...
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Editor’s Note: You may have spotted Andrew at TBEX in Toronto when he presented a talk entitled “A Taste of Place: Defining a Destination Through Its Food Culture.” Andrew follows up with his return...
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