Blogosphere

The Blogosphere offers many opportunities for Destination Marketers to promote their area.

1. Find related and relevant blogs at Google Blogsearch or Technorati.
   
2. Major sites worth investigating include EpicTrip, VirtualTourist, TripAdvisor RealTravel or TravBuddy ILoveTravelStories, ThisPlaceIKnow, Yahoo Travel and Wayn.
3. Take the opportunity to either "comment" on those blogs, or , write your own original content.
4. Don't be self-serving; link back to ourself.
5. Find new blogs and monitor the blogosphere using Google Alerts and RSS Feeds.

Example Technique