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Writing Your First Book: Lessons from The Lean Startup

Deirdre Breakenridge

A guest post by Jacqueline Jensen, author of Travel Isn’t the Answer: Live With a Sense of Curiosity, Passion, and Awe Anywhere and Everywhere. What is the hardest part about writing a book?”. The idea is simple, but powerful: Test your idea for a book before investing too much of your time actually writing the book.

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AP Style Rules to Remember for Your Writing

Cision

In our latest quarterly roundup of AP Style reminders, we cover back-to-school terms, travel terminology, and more.

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3 Reasons Retirees Are Ready to Travel

Cision

For retirees, the biggest travel planning factor is the most obvious one. With 52 free weeks a year, retirees are free to roam when the mood strikes — and take advantage of last-minute budget travel deals, too. This is the time to try new things, travel and explore.”. They want trips to be enjoyable and emotionally fulfilling.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. I also love fashion, music and food, and in fact the travel industry often allows me to tap into these areas of interest. “If

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Blogging is dead: just 36% of internet users write blogs

Stuart Bruce

Other popular topics are ‘my personal life’, travel/places, food/restaurants/cooking, work life/job, online services/applications, environmental issues and personal health care. Rather than relying on the PR and communications team to produce content you can enable real experts to write it.

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What the Ohio Restaurant Association Is Doing for Travel and Tourism in the Buckeye State

PRSay

Here, the former Walt Disney Company veteran discusses how her Association helps make Ohio a travel destination. How do travel and tourism relate to the Ohio Restaurant Association and your role there? In addition, we work with local chambers of commerce, visitor bureaus and other organizations to make Ohio a travel destination.

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Writing Inspiration Roundup: Our Top Writing Posts of 2015

Marketwired

Whether you’re writing last-minute seasonal blog content or already gearing up for a new year of media pitching (and if you are, we applaud you), a little inspiration can go a long way around now. So, we’ve rounded up the 8 top-performing writing posts from our blog from the past year to help you out. Here’s how to do it right.

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