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While having a relevant degree is important when it comes to getting into a particular field, so much of it boils down to who you know. This is especially true in highly competitive fields like media, where gatekeeping is an unspoken fact of the job application process.
But don't get discouraged—there's a way for you to break into a tough field like travel writing! This online course will give you all the ins and outs for getting yourself a job in the industry.
Be A Travel Writer
Nina Ruggiero and Stacey Leasca are two top travel editors—Ruggiero is the digital editorial director at Travel + Leisure, and Leasca is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, Business Insider, and more. Needless to say, they know what they're doing.
The two have decided to combine their skills to create an online course called Be A Travel Writer. Packed with insider information, guest speakers and more, this will fast-track you into getting a job in travel writing ASAP.
What's Included
The course is divided into 8 different sections, which include:
How to Be a Travel Writer
How to Pick Your Niche/Beat
How to Successfully Pitch an Editor
How to Build a Personal Brand and Social Following as a Travel or Lifestyle Writer
How to Build a Relationship with PR Professionals
How to Win With SEO
How to Write for Digital Media
How to Write a Travel or Lifestyle Feature
Must-Know Writing Tips, Building a Community, and All the Nuts and Bolts of Being a Travel or Lifestyle Writer
Cost
You can download a free preview of the course before deciding to purchase the full package. The free preview includes:
Introduction to How to Be a Travel Writer
Welcome video
About your instructors
About the guest lecturers
How to Pick Your Niche/Beat
Help Narrow Your Beat assignment
If you decide to opt for the entire 8-lesson course, it will set you back $899.00. While that's no small cost, it's worth it if you're serious about breaking into the field and getting a job as soon as you graduate.
Ready to sign up? Click here to enroll now.
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