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James Martin commented on Caroline Eubanks's blog post 'Why Can't We Be Friends?'
I would love it if I could travel all the time and make thousands of dollars per month on my site, but obviously I can't.
Why not? And why is this obvious?
James Martin replied to Kelly's discussion 'What's in your travel kit?' in the group Photobloggers
I travel with a Canon 40D and 17-55mm f2.8 IS lens. It's a great lens, even in the almost dark.I shoot hand held, even in dingy churches. I also carry a usb hard drive with all the photos backed up. We carry a pocket camera for nights in…
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James Martin replied to Merrill's discussion 'What's your home city in Europe?' in the group Bloggers Based In Europe
I grew up in central Illinois, moved to California and now split my time between California and the Lunigiana region of Tuscany. Piano di Collecchia doesn't even have a bar, but we have great neighbors who all make their own food--a great place…
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James Martin replied to Darren Cronian's discussion 'What's the most challenging aspect of being a travel blogger?'
For me, mainly time. 3-10 hours of thought goes into a long blog post, and you can't monetize that today, especially if you want to get deeper than those "10 best..." lists everybody wants. I'm grateful for the platform to speak…
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- Name:
- James Martin
- Location:
- Northern California / Northern Tuscany
- Your Blog/Website:
- http://wanderingitaly.com
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- Type of Blogger
- Travel Journalist
- The Destination(s) You Blog About and/or Areas of Interest
- I blog about western Europe for About.com and about Italy and the Lunigiana region of Tuscany on Wandering Italy. I've started a new site, Wandering Portugal recently at http://wanderingportugal.com/.
- Travel Type:
- Bicycling, Hiking, Culinary, Photography
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Hanna Rojas replied to Shanna Schultz's discussion 'How soon is too soon to start attending conferences and events?' in the group Newbie Travel Blogger
I think it is never too soon to start networking!
I really want to go to the TBEX 12 conference to get some fresh ideas in content creation, promotion and other related to my travel blogging!
Right now I'm trying to find some live groups in DC…
Nancy Mueller replied to Shanna Schultz's discussion 'How soon is too soon to start attending conferences and events?' in the group Newbie Travel Blogger
It's never too soon to start networking and building your relationships with other travel bloggers, editors, etc., Shanna. Attending conferences is one way to do that. That said, some conferences are better than others. I'll have to let…
How soon is too soon to start attending conferences and events?
I have a 2 month old travel blog that I have been working very hard to establish. What I am trying to figure out is how soon is too soon to start attending travel events and conferences?Will it be a boost to my blog at this point, or will it be a relative waste of time? Is it too soon to start networking and making contacts? What do you think?Have any of you attended any conferences or events, and what was your experience?Thanks so much for your input,Shanna…See More
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