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Travel Blogger News: October 2016

October 2, 2016 By James Clark

Welcome to the October edition of Travel Blogger News! Here are the best articles and news related to the business of travel blogging from the last month.

Travel Blogging

Top travel bloggers who have full-time jobs – [The Restless Worker]

How to balance travel blogging with a full time job – [ThePlanetD]

Travel Writing

Let’s talk about working for free: Should you? Shouldn’t you? – [Wanderful World]

Travel Influencers

How well do you know your influencers? (Part 2) – [Hecktic Media]

The influencer you use may be ripping you off – [Inc]

Solving the travel bloggers dilemma and why DMOs need to take the first step to fix it – [Tnooz]

Social Media

Instagram

Instagram deleted my account with 135K followers. Zero warning. – [PetaPixel]

Snap

Snapchat introduces Spectacles Sunglasses with video cameras; changes name to Snap Inc. – [Adweek]

Twitter

Complete guide: Twitter for travel bloggers – [Live, laugh, explore]

YouTube

YouTube launches its new social network, and it doesn’t suck – [The Next Web]

Bloggiversaries

Happy Blogging Anniversary: ten years of a new life – [LLworldtour]

On Travel Blogging

The truth about travel blogging + advice for newbies – [Oneika the Traveller]

How I became a full time travel blogger – [Wander-Lust]

The disturbing trend of body editing in travel blogging – [The Pin the Map Project]

Do travel bloggers need to state when they’ve self-funded their trips? – [Girl Tweets World]

Income Reports

Income and blogging stats reported in September for the month of August, 2016.

August 2016 travel blog income report + special announcement – [The Wandering Gourmand]

Monthly income report for August: $219.06 – [The Restless Worker]

August nomad income report 2016: the rebound – [The Luxpats]

Conferences and Events

World’s top travel bloggers arriving in Inverness for Social Travel Summit – [Travel Daily News]

Opportunities

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James ClarkHi, I’m James. I run a travel media business and a travel blog at nomadicnotes.com.

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