Events, Market Leads 0 comments on Calling all travel industry bloggers – apply now for the 2008 PhoCusWright Bloggers’ Summit

Calling all travel industry bloggers – apply now for the 2008 PhoCusWright Bloggers’ Summit

Running from November 17-20 at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, California, The Bloggers’ Summit, part of the PhoCusWright Travel Industry Event of the Year is a way for travel industry bloggers from around the world to get together, share and exchange ideas and to participate in the Travel Industry Event of the Year. This Bloggers’ […]

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Resources for Writers 0 comments on Pitching Multimedia? Make Sure To Answer These Four Questions

Pitching Multimedia? Make Sure To Answer These Four Questions

Businessweek.com Editor and Chief John Byrne recently said, “It’s not, as some people say it is, ‘online vs. print,’ because the contrasts are actually more insidious and dangerous than that. The more threatening contrast is between aggregation and original content — because aggregation is something that’s cheap.” His words, though now buried deep in the […]

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Market Leads 0 comments on Moon Guidebook authors wanted for three titles on various Pacific Northwest locations

Moon Guidebook authors wanted for three titles on various Pacific Northwest locations

Hopefully there are others — like myself — that are based in the Pacific Northwest and can take advantage of this great opportunity. Avalon Travel Publishing (which happens to be the largest independent travel publisher based in the United States) is looking for writers to author several new Moon guidebooks: Moon Pacific Northwest, Moon Outdoors […]

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Market Leads, Publishers, Resources for Writers, Travel Books 0 comments on Travel News and Features – where do your best stories come from?

Travel News and Features – where do your best stories come from?

I’m feeling reflective about pitches and travel features, and have spent time this week revisiting and reviewing my contacts list. And with World Travel Market on the horizon in November it’s a prime time to focus on the type of leads and people that really deliver. With my background in guidebooks, my professional network consists […]

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