2008 Archive

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July 2009

• Recycle wine corks into wall and floor tiles


• Buttons as Earring Holders

June 2009

• Free Press Trips: How to Turn Your Interests and Hobbies into Free Travel


• More AWAI Success Stories


• Birder’s World: A Niche Byline Opportunity


• The Rule of Thumb (with examples from Delta Sky Magazine)


• Sell More Travel Articles: The Theory of Accelerated Failure


• Data v. Wisdom: There’s money in the difference


• Three trends to write to now


• Featured Publication: TravelingInTheUSA.com


• How going local is paying off for travel writers


• How realistic is this, honestly?


• Featured Publication: TravelLady.com

May 2009

• Travel Better for Less Tip #6: Road trip, gas covered


• Travel Better for Less Tip #5: Where to find coupon codes


• Travel Better for Less Tip #4: Will garden for food and board


• Travel Better for Less Tip #3: Cruise with your friends for nothing


• Travel Better for Less Tip #2: Big city dining for next to nothing


• Travel Better for Less Tip #1: Trade your opinion for hotel rooms, meals...


• Reader Success: Selling a travel article to a trade magazine


• Reader Success: How to sell travel stories to a non-travel publication


• Reader nabs travel column and free press trips


• Successful reader shares tips and resources


• Where to Get Published: 5 Blog Sites That Pay

April 2009

• Where to Get Published: Wend Magazine


• Cat got your editor’s tongue? How to get some attention.


• Five ways to get an editor to read your story


• Where to Get Published: Coastal Living


• 5 New Success Stories


• Featured Publication: GoNOMAD

March 2009

• A Different, Fun Way to Get Paid to Travel


• Trained Crickets and Dung Spitting for Distance...


• Featured Publication: Specialty Travel Index Magazine


• More Free Travel: New Orleans Report #4


• Reduced-Rate Travel: New Orleans Report #3


• Featured Publication: South American Explorer


• Stretching Your Travel Dollar -- Staff Picks


• Deal or No Deal? 2 Great Travel Finds...


• Where to Get Published: New Computer Basics Book

February 2009

• The Day Fish Ate My Flesh


• Fish pedicures, snake massages, and more...


• Featured Publication: Hidden Europe


• Where should I send my article?


• Featured Publication: The Right Way to Travel


• How to squeeze food into your travel articles


• Featured Publication: Eating Well


• Where to Get Published: World's Best Guide

January 2009

• Featured Publication: AAA Southern Traveler


• Free report: 9 Trip Ideas for 2009


• Hotel Alternatives Series - #4: Delightfully Unusual Inns


• Hotel Alternatives Series - #3: Apartment and Vacation Home Rental


• Hotel Alternatives Series - #2: Couch Surfing


• Hotel Alternatives Series - #1: Home Swap


• Up your chances of getting published on your next try


• A fun, simple way to get motivated -- and published


• Featured Publication: Women’s Running Magazine

December 2008

• Holiday Tip #12 - 3 ways to sell more in 2009


• Holiday Tip #11 - Save wet electronics with rice


• Holiday Tip #10 - Three steps to quick elite upgrades


• Holiday Tip #9 - How to book an eco-friendlier trip


• Holiday Tip #8 - Find the best room in your hotel


• Holiday Tip #7 - Get free hotel stays


• Holiday Tip #6 - The healthiest things to eat on a plane


• Holiday Tip #5 - Train to be a packing ninja


• Holiday Tip #4 - How to get free internet at Starbucks


• Holiday Tip #3 - A travel necklace protector in your kitchen drawer


• Holiday Tip #2 - Can’t you just call it England?


• Holiday Tip #1 - How to pick a good cheap wine


• Here’s a clip from my presentation...


• Sell Your Photos: International Living Needs Travel Photos


• Free Bonus Report Series #3: Your $8,000 Challenge


• Free Bonus Report Series #2: Travel Writing Sales Tip


• Free Bonus Report Series #1: How to Make Six Figures a Year, Traveling


• Free Bonus Report Series: Can You Make $100K a Year Traveling?

November 2008

• Holiday Gift Guide for Travelers and Writers


• Rental Car Manager Reveals: Six Keys to Good Deals, Fast Service


• Airline Ticket Agent Reveals: Six Ways to Fly Stress-Free


• Hotel Insider Reveals: Tips for Booking a Killer Deal


• Reader Scores Published Articles and Freebies


• Free Report: What’s Working Online


• Free Report: What’s Working in Newspapers


• Bonus Shanghai Report: The American Airline Platinum Challenge


• When a story isn’t just a story…


• Travel Trends: How Restaurants Are Changing Across the U.S.


• Where to Get Published: That's Shanghai

October 2008

• Recession-Proof Your Travel Stories


• Where to Get Published: Dreamscapes


• Free Bonus Report Series: On-the-Ground Reports from Shanghai


• Reader Explains: 10 Press Trips in 2 Years


• Where to Get Published: Constant-Content.com


• Where to Get Published: Owner's Perspective


• Bad year to travel? Au contraire! Get a load of these deals...


• 14 Strange Tours in and around the U.S.


• Where to Get Published: Travel Post Monthly

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