Setting up my feeds in WordPress Revolution Lifestyle
This post will give you information on how I set up my new WordPress Revolution 2 Lifestyle Theme so that visitors to my blog can easily subscribe to receive updates via an RSS feed or by e-mail. In...
View ArticleMaking your blog friendly to a multi-lingual audience
What I found most useful about the World Travel Market in November, were the free seminars I attended on subjects that were relevant to my blog. If you couldn’t make it to London, don’t worry, the...
View ArticleMaking the most of the Web at the World Travel Market
This post brings you tips on Making the most of the Web from a seminar I attended at the World Travel Market in London in November 2009. You’ll find below my summary of the seminar and tips to...
View ArticleChanging the header in my WordPress Revolution Blog
Dear readers, this post is one of a series I’m writing as I set up my new blog and get it looking just the way I’d like when visitors come to call. It’s been an arduous process, as setting up a...
View ArticleHow to set up the Featured Content Gallery in WordPress Revolution Lifestyle
If you are using Revolution Lifestyle as your WordPress theme and need a little help setting up the Featured Content area of your homepage, then read on. This article will tell you how I set up the...
View ArticleWhen the magic fades – keep your travel blog alive between trips
You’ll remember how it started. The idle flicking through the travel guide in the book shop. The fleeting glance in the travel agent’s window. The checking out of websites when you should have been...
View ArticleHow I set up a feed based on WordPress tags using Feedburner
This post will help any Feedburner users who are trying to set up a separate feed based on your WordPress Tags or Categories. I spent a while puzzling over this recently when I was asked to provide a...
View ArticleFilm-making for girls – or how to make a TV travel documentary
If you’re interested in making adventure and travel films, then you may like to hear some advice from the experts. One of my meetings last week was with a couple of ladies experienced in the field of...
View ArticleHow to film your travel video – in Bristol
Last weekend I was out with my film collaborator, Marie-Cecile, filming our travel video about the harbourside in Bristol. We found that how ever well laid your plans, you have to be adaptable when you...
View ArticleWhy I’ve decided to Become a Blogger
If you want to know why I finally decided to part with my hard earned money and sign up for the Become a Blogger Premium course from Yaro Starek and Gideon Shalwick, then read on… I guess that after 18...
View ArticleHow to do a great video interview for your blog
If you’ve ever met an interesting character on your travels and wished you could interview them on video, then this post could be for you. I’ve been recently recording a few video interviews myself and...
View ArticleHow to optimise your Youtube channel and videos
If, like me, you’re wanting to get more video onto your blog or website, then you’ll probably be signing up for a video hosting service like YouTube and you’ll want to make sure you that everyone can...
View ArticleAll about the About page on my blog
I’ve just spent a good few hours re-working the About page on my blog and thought I’d share with you my new, improved version and why it was worth the effort. I’m building on some tips and hints from...
View ArticleHow to find free music for your videos and podcasts
When I recently started making short travel videos I wanted to add some music to make them more engaging and entertaining. It took me a while to find a source of suitable music so now I want to share...
View ArticleWhy should anyone follow you on Twitter?
I don’t have a huge following on Twitter. I’m only just starting to devote some energy to building up a following, as most of my time is spent producing articles and videos for my blog (that’s my...
View ArticleTravel Bloggers’ meet-up at the Travel Blog Camp 09
Hey there, calling all travel bloggers to the event of the travel year – no not the World Travel Market, but the Travel Blog Camp held in London last night. Eve from Lastminute.com, Darren from...
View ArticleHow I set up my advertising page
One of my New Year’s blogging resolutions for 2009 was to set up my advertising page and sort out my offering for sponsors. As it’s nearly time to make some 2010 resolutions, I guess we should say...
View ArticleReflection on my blogging year and goals for 2010
I’m not a great believer in New Year Resolutions. When you want to make a change in any area of your life, why wait until New Year to do it? In life as in blogging, it’s a constant process of trial and...
View ArticleWhy you need podcasts on your blog
I’ve recently been adding some audio podcasts to my blog and I thought it was time to share with you why you should consider adding audio to your blog too - it’s not as difficult as you think! I love...
View ArticleWhat you need to record audio podcasts for your blog
In this second article about making travel podcasts I’ll explain the equipment you may need for recording your audio podcast and the free software you’ll need to edit it. You can read Article 1 in this...
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