Welcome to the September 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 Tips
10 tips to improve your travel blog design – [Goats On The Road]
How long does it take a travel blog post to rank in Google? – [A Couple For The Road]
24 travel blogging statistics to shape your strategy in 2019 – [Slight North]
Photography
Travel like a photographer: Here’s some advice for the soul – [PetaPixel]
Influencer Marketing
A fatal helicopter crash exposes the complexities—and risks—of influencer marketing – [Popular Science]
Social Media
Is Instagram dying – [Brendan Van Son]
How this Australian Instagram account amassed 3.2 million followers – [CNN]
Liked to death: Is Instagram & social media ruining travel? – [Expert Vagabond]
6 hidden truths behind a travel blogger’s viral photo – [Elite Daily]
‘Instagram playgrounds’ for the hashtag obsessed are taking over U.S. cities – [NBC News]
Blogiversaries
The most important thing I’ve learned in 12 years of blogging – [LL World Tour]
11 lessons from 11 years of blogging – [Camels & Chocolate]
Two years into travel blogging: Lessons I’ve learned and what my life really looks like! – [Live Like It’s The Weekend]
On Travel Blogging
The ugly truths of being a travel blogger told by top travel bloggers – [Local Adventurer]
What 6 Nigerian travel bloggers think about travel blogging! – [TheFisayo]
How travel blogging has changed in 7 years (IMHO) – [Vicky Flip Flop Travels]
Income Reports
Income and blogging stats reported in August for the month of July, 2018.
July 2018 monthly recap and income report – [Desk to Dirtbag]
Travel blog income report, July 2018: $6,699.90 – [Slaying Social]
Monthly income report – July 2018 – [Getaway Couple]
Monthly blogging income report: July 2018 – [Bexcapades]
How we made $23K in July – Travel Blog Income Report – [Local Adventurer]
In The News
Travel blogger: ‘I worked 110 hours a week’ – [News]
How scuba diving helps me in my career as a travel blogger – [PADI]
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