The 3 Essential Marketing Strategies That Get Bloggers More Money & Traffic

Is “marketing” a dirty word? To a lot of travel bloggers, there seems to be this strange perception that once you add marketing to your blog you are a “sell out” or you are letting your readers down. That bloggers should be “artists” producing fine work and it shouldn’t be corrupted by marketing. Some bloggers…

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How to build an audience where you reach 99.6% of followers

Whether you are new to blogging, or have years of experience, there is one thing that has affected all travel bloggers in a negative way over the last 5 years… Social media reach and engagement – It’s going down! When you post something on social – how many people see it? And How many actually…

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Janet Newenham: Why Most Travel Bloggers Are Doing Collaboration Posts Wrong… And What To Do Instead

A collaboration post (or “collab” post) is where a blogger enlists other bloggers or experts in their niche to provide a paragraph of text on a topic in return for a backlink to their blog. It means you can put together some great content, easily, without having to do all the work yourself. Plus, the…

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Syed Balkhi: Why Your Email Subscriber Rate Is So Low

Have you tried to collect subscribers by having an email sign up form on your blog? Having personally critiqued hundreds of travel blogs over the last year or more, I can tell you, most bloggers are making exactly the same mistake which is crippling their subscription rate. Even some very established blogs still sit around…

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Summit EMAIL Swipe Oct 2016

Marketing Strategy The strongest way to sell a premium training product is to demonstrate the value of the product, before making a sales pitch or telling the customer the price. If the customer learns the price too soon, they will make a purchasing decision (yes or no) before fully understanding the quality of the course.…

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