Any time you have an upcoming travel writing trip, do a pitch push and try to land more story assignments before you depart. You have a compelling message for a pitch push – “I’m heading to Barcelona, and think my story…
Master the Quarterly Pitch Plan
The Quarterly Pitch Plan: Why It Matters Pitching story ideas is like fishing: If you want to catch more fish, get more lines in the water. And if you want more travel writing assignments, get more queries out to paying…
“X is the New Y”: Creating Buzz Around Travel Destinations
When you want to generate interest and buzz in a travel destination, follow this time-honored titling format: “X is the New Y.” It’s a classic headline construction of the travel publishing world. You see examples and iterations of this in…