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Title: Online Tools For Travel Bloggers (1)


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7 Great Online Tools And Apps For Travel Bloggers
Traveling and blogging, both are extremely
interesting facets and when they come together,
they can earn you a living. Travel blogging is a
great way to earn money where you get to see the
world and write about it. Although this might
sound like a cakewalk, travel blogging is not
that easy, you need the right tools to create the
right impact. Here are some amazing tools that
will help you with your travel blogging goals and
will make your blog look like a million dollars
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1 Host Your Blog First things first, you need
to make sure that your blog is perfectly set up
so that you can start making posts on it. Set up
your blog with a CMS although you can use any
type of content management system for your blog,
most of bloggers worldwide use and trust
WordPress as it is easy to use and helps you in
setting up an amazing blog with a wide range of
plugins, themes, and extensions. Next, you need
to finalize the domain name of your blog, in
short, your blogs name. If you have any ideal
domain names in mind, you can check if they are
available here Get Your Domain Name. If you
would like to work with WordPress, you can
consider WordPress hosting. It is important to
choose an efficient web hosting package that
helps in loading videos and images faster. Once
your hosting account is set up, you can select an
appropriate theme for your blog view a wide
range of free and paid themes for your blog.
Select an appropriate one and install it on your
blog.
2 Plugins For SEO And Analytics Just like you
are interested in checking out new and amazing
destinations, travel blog enthusiasts like to
check out new and trending travel blogs. There is
a lot of competition when it comes to travel
blogging and you need to ensure that no stone is
unturned in terms of securing good search engine
rankings. Your first step towards securing good
SERPs is to have the necessary plugins installed
in your blog. You can consider WordPress SEO
tools like Yoast SEO, Jetpack All in one SEO
Pack, etc. Similarly, tracking the user behavior
of your blog is also extremely important,
therefore you can consider analytics plugins like
Google Analytics, KISSMetrics, mixpanel etc. if
you plan to make money through your blog, you
need to know about the posts that are doing well
and the posts that are not. These plugins will
help you to
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reach out to the target audience efficiently and
to know what posts are favored by your regular
readers.
3 Social Media Having social media enabled on
your blog is as important as setting up the blog
itself. Primarily, you need to ensure that
social media icons are added on the home page of
your blog and for the individual posts as well.
If you are using WordPress, you dont need to
worry about setting up the social media icons as
there are plugins for this task. You might be
busy traveling the world and blogging about it,
but to help people know about your blog you will
have to share some images and posts on social
media websites. You will also find relevant
groups and pages on the social media websites
where you will find many travel enthusiasts, join
them, and post on them to get the maximum
exposure.
4 A Professional Email ID You are a blogger but
you are a professional too. Having a professional
email id followed by your domain name sounds
much better than any random free email id. When
you sign up for a web hosting account, you can
ask your web host for setting up a professional
email id for you. It is ideal to create a blog
email id for yourself and for your blog users who
would like to get in touch with you. A
professional email id looks impressive and it
also helps in differentiating between your blog
emails and your personal emails. 5 Travel
Planning Planning your travel right from
selecting the destinations, and booking flights
tickets to arranging accommodations etc. is
difficult. These great tools will make the job
easier for you Rome2Rio.com Rome2Rio.com helps
you in quickly identifying the best route options
and offers easy comparison on cost. This is a
great travel and transport search engine that is
suitable for long-distance travel planning and
for local journey as well. Skyscanner.com There
are many websites for booking your flights, the
best thing about Skyscanner is that it provides
open search. With Skyscanner, you can explore
many travel options for any travel destination.
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6 Trip Journal Trip Journal is a great app that
helps every travel blogger to be efficient. With
Trip Journal you can track your travel, keep a
record of your destinations, add photos and make
notes if required. The best thing about Trip
Journal is that it is integrated with Google
Earth thereby your followers can see your trip
route. You can easily export your content and
travel information and share your traveling
experience. This is an amazing app that works
great with Android and iOS systems.
7 Day One This is another efficient travel
tracking tool. It displays different kinds of
travel logs, enables geo-tracking, and provides
whether information. You can tag your posts for
future reference and you can add attractive
visuals to your posts. This tool ensures safety
with a passcode lock and you can also export all
your posts as a PDF file.
Conclusion With the apps mentioned above, the
process of travel blogging will be simplified for
you. Travel blogging can be a time-consuming
task but you can save the day if you have the
right tools to get your message across. Travel
blogging is one of the best professions in the
world make the most of it with the best
blogging tools.
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