How I Landed My First Video Gig As A New Videographer
For me, as a travel writer and photography lover, adding movement to my images seemed like the next logical step. So, upon receiving an email offering the Travel Videos for Profit course, I was intrigued. I wanted to learn how to make videos, but having no idea what I...
3 Tips For Creating Travel Videos That Can Earn You $500-$5,000
I know how intimidating it can be for photographers to make the leap from still imagery to creating travel videos. For me, making the switch from photography to video took some soul searching… but specializing in video marketing has made all the difference in my...
A Surprise Encounter On My Caribbean Travel Writing Assignment
The most beautiful thing about noticing a person’s good work is that it makes me feel good, too. I learned that it’s amazing when you stop to acknowledge the flowers. My travel writing assignment was to experience an 11-bedroom villa on the island of Anguilla. I found...
Becoming A Travel Writer Means I Can Sail Full-Time Around The Caribbean
As a self-confessed lover of travel and all things related, it’s little wonder the idea of living on a yacht and sailing the world appealed to me. I wasn’t a sailor when I watched the documentary that changed my life. I was a government employee, living the 9-5...
The Travel Writer’s Key To Scoring More Press Trips And More Published Articles
“Networking is about connecting people with people, people with ideas, and people with opportunities.”—Michele Jannae To me, networking is the most valuable tool we have as travel writers. Here’s why. Just recently, I received an email from an editor responding to my...