I cannot believe that a year has passed since I attended TBEX Toronto! When I look back and think about my newbie self, with my oversized backpack, my point and shoot camera and my self-made media kit walking into the Metro Toronto Convention Centre with nothing but a dream – I kind of cringe
A very big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our first TBEX Travel Blogging Challenge. We had 222 linked up travel blog posts, a number that simply blew us away. I hope you had a chance to discover some travel blogs and bloggers that you weren’t familiar with and, that you’ll refer back
“Can I ask for some volunteers?” I’m usually a stand-in-the-shadows kind of gal, but when touring the Old Jameson Distillery as part of the TBEX Dublin experience, my hand shot up. I had heard that volunteers got the chance to taste more whiskey, and I wasn’t about to turn that down. Our guide handed
“It’s my birthday today. My real birthday, not my Internet birthday.” Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend, and I was surprised when he revealed that it was his birthday, because I had previously thought that his birthday had been months ago. Turns out, he has a “birthday” that he celebrates on Facebook,
We’re starting a new TBEX project and inviting YOU – the TBEX community – to participate. It’s a monthly themed travel blogging challenge. Some months it’ll be a specific writing challenge, pushing you to improve your skills, other months it will be a chance to showcase some of your best work from your archives,
It’s so fitting that TBEX is coming to Dublin, a UNESCO City of Literature. Has there ever been a city more influenced by its writers and shaped by the arts? The renowned Irish literary tradition, boasting four Nobel Prize winners, is constantly looking forward, embracing new styles and forms of writing. And now a
You are cordially invited to meet with Former Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr. Andrew Montague for tea at The Mansion House, the official residence of Dublin’s first citizen. Learn about the Mayoral office and its historic connection with the Mansion House. The Mansion House is said to be haunted and the Lord Mayor himself
I was recently at a foreign press event, where the majority of the media present was not only print, but also British.
I am not without my shyness and apprehension of walking into a crowd of strangers. But I have learned to get past it and move forward. I grabbed one of the drinks being served, searched to see who wasn’t too deep in conversation, and went in for the hello.
You’ve sent numerous emails, you’ve pitched to the best of your abilities, you’ve even followed up with phone calls BUT you still seem to be getting nowhere with that PR person or Tourist Board representative. You may have even already featured their client in an article or blog post but now the conversation has suddenly gone quiet. Why?
If you are doing any kind of business you should be collecting leads so you can grow your business. In the travel business, it’s no different – travel bloggers, PR Agencies, DMOs, hotels, airlines, etc. all collect leads everyday. The big question is usually how much information should you collect on initial contact?
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