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Looking to start a blog or update your current one?  Matador has compiled a ton of great resources on starting a blog, maintaining a blog, and everything in between!

Essential Free Software for Your New Computer

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GEAR:   Matador contributor Jason Wire recommends his picks for the best freebie downloads.  More »

5 Ways To Craft Brilliant Travel Blog Headlines

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Top 10 Reasons to Keep a Journal or Travel Blog

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Putting pen to paper (or finger to keyboard) can feel like a drag when there are waves to ride and volcanoes to hike. But documenting a journey through writing can be one of the most rewarding parts of your trip. Journals offer a private refuge for emotions, while travel blogs amplify your adventures for a public audience of family, friends, and travelers (armchair and otherwise). Here are the top 10 reasons why you should do one or the other—or, for the best of all worlds, both.   More »

How To Take Better Notes For Your Travel Blog

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TRAVEL WRITING:   By organizing ahead and focusing on how you listen and record, you'll take better notes and create better travel blogs  More »

9 Simple Ways To Make Your Travel Blog Better

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How to Start a WordPress Travel Blog

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Wanting to showcase your travels without a hundred-hour slideshow? Written diaries are often too private and don’t let people keep in regular contact. A travel blog is as simple as these 10 steps.   More »

Content Scraping: What do you do?

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Once your internet footprint reaches a certain size, chances are people will start scraping your content. Matador contributor Eileen Smith shares a few thoughts on what happened to her.  More »

Which Blogging Platform is Best for Writers?

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Sometimes the hardest part about blogging is just choosing which blog platform to use.  More »

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Links


  • MatadorU - Where Matadorians polish up their writing skills and learn the blogging basics.
  • BloggingTips.com - Articles on all aspects of setting up, writing for, and optimising your blog.
  • Daily Blogging Tips - Regular pieces on writing for your blog.