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…
5 Great Travel Sites: May, 2017
Every quarter we profile five great travel sites here at Launch Your Travel Writing Career. Some old, some new, some quirky / funky / edgy, some how-to. So, drumroll please, here are.. Five Great Travel Sites: May, 2017: 1. Fathom…
“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…