11 tips for beginners travel-bloggers

Travel bloggers are traveling around the world for free and write about their adventures article that read by thousands of people. If you too want to become one of them, read the advice of the author of 20 guidebooks and travel-known blogger Olga Cherednichenko how to do it.

Olga Cherednichenko

Travel blogger, author of 20 travel guides, teacher travel-journalism.

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Almost every one of us in his heart his own batch of guilt, fear, and resentment complexes stretching from childhood. If you visit the idea that blogging - it's fake or profession that you will not succeed, then the case for certain only in your self-doubt. Just allow yourself to become a travel-blogger - take the first step.

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Stephen King 100500 wrote stories rejected by editorial staff before becoming one of the most popular writers and writers of our time. Write, write and write, then your writing will get better each time.

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Read those already held in the profession, and do not hesitate to ask them your concerns, it is now very easy to do on social networks. Zaznayka, of course, is not the answer, but they are not so much. Internet - a collective mind, and now you have all the chances to not reinvent the wheel, and receive the gift of the experience of others, and quite quickly.

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Look for articles and videos on the theme of travel-journalism, read motivational books for bloggers, see useful video courses - improve their skills without leaving home.

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Go to lectures on blogging or travel-journalism, often they are carried out free of charge. There you will meet like-minded people and gurus, and at the same time be inspired by others' experiences.

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Learn to tell a story. This is exactly what keeps the reader's attention from beginning to end of the text. storytelling - Science writers - very useful and travel-bloggers.

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Let your audience what it needs. For this study it needs. Read what already consume your audience. Invent more useful texts on old themes.

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Find your niche and spud was it. This is the most difficult. It should be not too narrow, but also not very extensive. Then you will succeed. Learn branding to understand on what a start.

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Learn everything you can find on the subject of promotion. Good old PR today is unthinkable without SEO and SMM. As these abbreviations do not say anything to you? Urgent read this, because good content - this is only half the story.

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In Russia there is no way to get a higher education in the field of travel-journalism, but you can go on courses to learn the wisdom of experienced people in a concentrated form in just a month. At the same time to get a degree, to make friends with like-minded people and gain a lifetime support and guidance professionals.

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The most difficult thing - to make the first move. But you've already done it, read this article. Now you already have some idea of ​​how to immerse themselves in the profession of a dream that It allows free travel around the world and write about their adventures, so that it is read by thousands people.

In short, do not be afraid and just do step by step. Begin to learn the profession and practice. Very soon this track itself will take you to the right place: you will get acquainted with the editors, or choose to do a blog, or even find some unexpected opportunities suitable for you. You can do it!