Blogging Tips

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 »

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 »

TRAVEL WRITING:   A great travel theme has to be more than just a travel photo.  More »

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 »

TRAVEL WRITING:   Over the past few weeks we've had some unprecedented levels of dink behavior in the form of people attempting to leave threatening or slanderous or hateful comments. Here are some thoughts on how to deal with this problem.  More »

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