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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

The Realtime Report

Cape Town Tourism worked hard to convert “Soccer Fans into Cape Town Fans” : a year after the World Cup ended, the I ? And even before the 2010 event, Cape Town Tourism was no stranger to crowdsourcing and social media, having produced a city guide with content crowdsourced using Facebook and Twitter. Local cuisine?

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Social Media and Tourism: Let’s Talk Together

Bare Feet Studios

We have many local bloggers and podcasters who have done enormous work to share the Aloha with others around the globe. And we have the tourism agencies in the state and county government, who have largely carried the responsibility (yet also managed the taxpayer and visitor funded budgets) to keep tourism thriving.

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Tourism Tweetup: Connecting Locals & Visitors

Bare Feet Studios

Today I am promoting the idea of connecting guest travel bloggers with local bloggers, to enhance the coverage of the destination and to build a deeper, more personal community online among the many voices in travel. This week the Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau is hosting a group of travel bloggers for a new media press trip.

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ProBlogger Event 2014 – Wrap Up

ProBlogger

It is hard to believe but the 2014 ProBlogger Training event is already last month and if I’m honest with you – I’m still reeling from it a little. This was our second year of holding the event on the Gold Coast in Queensland Australia but it was the first time we’d had over 500 attendees all in the one room.

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ProBlogger Training Event Tickets are Available to Purchase Now

ProBlogger

In the last few minutes, tickets have gone on sale for this year’s ProBlogger Training Event on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia on August 29-30 of this year. It’s hard for me to believe but this year will be the fifth annual event that we’ve run. You can get your tickets here. It’s Our 5th Birthday. 2014 Speakers.

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227: 3 Travel Bloggers Share their Stories and Tips

ProBlogger

3 Travel Bloggers Share Their Tips and Stories. I started this series towards the end of last year with episode 221: From 0 to 500,000 Page Views a Month – A DIY Blogger Shares Her Story. Today I’ve got three blogger stories for you. Links and Resources for 3 Travel Bloggers Share their Stories and Tips.

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Final ProBlogger Training Event Tickets Go On Sale Today

ProBlogger

The final round of tickets for the Annual ProBlogger Training Event go on sale later today at 1.30pm Australian Eastern time. Over the last few years we’ve held 3 training events and have seen things grow each time. We’re holding the event at one of the most instagramable venues on the Gold Coast – the QT Hotel.