by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 4, 2013 | Blogs, Meetings and Conferences, Reaching out to bloggers and travel media, Tourism Marketing on the Web, Travel and Travel Media, Web Communications
My relationship with the TBEX travel blogging conference dates from the second one in New York (kind of a pickup ball game with a little over 100 people in an NYU theater in Greenwich Village, where I spoke on a panel about SEO) to this year’s 1300+ attendee...
by Sheila Scarborough | Nov 13, 2012 | Blogs, Meetings and Conferences, Reaching out to bloggers and travel media, Travel and Travel Media, Twitter
Sure, those who want to get their destination, hotel or business in front of travel bloggers can email-bomb whichever ones have high Klout/social influence scores, or they can buy a list of blogger names from some company and email-bomb them that way …. or...
by Sheila Scarborough | Jan 20, 2011 | Blogs, Reaching out to bloggers and travel media, Travel and Travel Media, Web Communications
Two observations bracketing my day today: Bloggers as Moochers This morning on Twitter, I noted (tweeting as @TourismCurrents) a press trip announcement for Southern city B&Bs that wants writers with letters of assignment from print publications with...
by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 3, 2010 | Life-hacking and Tips for Better Living, Web Communications
How would your 25-year-old self react if he or she heard you say, “I’m too old to figure out all of this technology and social media stuff?” Think about the words that might be used. “Age has nothing to do with it.” “You’re...