Lisa Niver is a travel expert, writer, entrepreneur, and on-camera host who has traveled to over one hundred countries and six continents. She has published articles from over 1,600 writers from 75 countries and created ten international travel writing competitions. She is the author of the memoir, Traveling in Sin, and has contributed to USA Today, Wharton Business Magazine, Yahoo Travel, The Huffington Post, the Jewish Journal, and National Geographic as well as many other publications. Today we discuss the We Said Go Travel Writing Award.
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The Finer Details of Episode 91 with Lisa Niver:
In today’s episode, Lisa Niver and I discuss her travel writing award and she shares tips to make your article stand out from the rest. Click here to listen to the full interview and learn all about the award as well as her journey as a travel writer.
In this episode we also discuss:
- How to get the most from a Tbex conference.
- Why you need to go to conferences if you want to treat your blog like a business.
- Why taking on video is time consuming and like learning a new language.
- Lisa’s 50 before 50 project.
- Where you can find the vast expanse of nothingness.
- Why video’s should be short format.
- The value of working with coaches for your business and website.
- Why you shouldn’t wait to perfect a skill before you publish (video, podcasts or articles).
- Whether Klout is still relevant.
- How to increase you Klout score.
- Why Empire Avenue helps with social media perspective.
- How to enter the We Said Go Travel Writing award.
- Tips to submitting an award winning article.
- How to win a free Travel Academy Membership as well as a website audit and 45 minute consult with me!
- Why you should never ‘hold’ a story.
Full the episode >> Listen to Episode 91 Now!
Episode Resources
Blogher
Long Beach Scuba Show
Travel Media Showcase
JoAnne Vero and Assoc
She Knows
Roku
Klout
Empire Avenue
WeSaidGoTravel.com Travel Writing Award
People Mentioned
Sherry Ott
Tamilee Tilson
Richard Bangs
Jessie Voigts
Connect with Lisa Niver
Lisa’s Website, WeSaidGoTravel.com
WeSaidGoTravel on Facebook
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WeSaidGoTravel on Google+
WeSaidGoTravel on Instagram
WeSaidGoTravel on Youtube
Connect with Alexa, Break Into Travel Writing & My Travel Blog
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Twitter
Facebook
52perfectdays.com
The Aspiring Travel Writer, the Facebook group
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Hope you enjoyed this episode and are inspired to submit to the We Said Go Travel Writing Award after listening to this episode. Please join me in thanking her for sharing such awesome information and actionable tips on today’s show! Interested in hearing the full podcast? Click here to listen now!
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