The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast

Jessie Festa

Dream of turning your travel blog into a location independent business? The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast is for busy content creators who want actionable strategies for serious website growth. I've removed the fluff to provide short but powerful episodes that will help you grow your blog's traffic, community, and income, allowing you to be your own boss from anywhere in the world.

  1. How To Grow & Monetize A Substack Newsletter with Tim Leffel

    HÁ 4 H

    How To Grow & Monetize A Substack Newsletter with Tim Leffel

    Learn how to start, grow, and monetize a Substack newsletter—from a blogger with over 21,000 subscribers! Email newsletters have become one of the most reliable ways for bloggers to grow their audience and earn a consistent income. And Substack makes it easier than ever to publish, promote, and even monetize a newsletter without needing complex tech. In this video, award-winning travel writer and Substack success story Tim Leffel shares: What Substack is & how it works How to grow your Substack email newsletter (even as a newbie) Substack features you can use to increase subscribers faster Ideas for making money with Substack (paid subscribers & more) And more! By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of how Substack can help you grow your audience and income — even while other platforms’ algorithms are trending down. 🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 75+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Substack Success Cheat Sheet! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  ✨ CONNECT WITH TIM: Website: https://timleffel.com/ Blog: https://www.cheapestdestinationsblog.com/ Nomadico Substack Newsletter: https://nomadico.substack.com/ 🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured 🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos

    34min
  2. You Might Also Like: Unseen Upside: Investments Beyond Their Returns

    HÁ 4 H · BÔNUS

    You Might Also Like: Unseen Upside: Investments Beyond Their Returns

    Introducing S6:E1 AI & Education: Investing in the Future of Learning from Unseen Upside: Investments Beyond Their Returns. Follow the show: Unseen Upside: Investments Beyond Their Returns Discover how AI is breaking down barriers to education and tailoring learning experiences for students everywhere. From Duolingo’s global reach to the innovative use of AI in real classrooms at Miss Porter’s School in Connecticut, this episode explores how technology is expanding access, enhancing engagement, and equipping the next generation with essential skills—while ensuring integrity and safety remain at the forefront. Guests include: Luis von Ahn, CEO and Co-Founder of Duolingo Henry Ellenbogen, Chief Investment Officer at Durable Capital Partners Maureen Lamb, Latin teacher and the Language Department Chair at Miss Porter's School Dean Dimizas, Partner and Managing Director at Cambridge Associates Unseen Upside: Investments Beyond Their Returns is developed in partnership with PRX, an award-winning podcast media company. Cambridge Associates is a global investment firm that works with endowments, foundations, healthcare systems, pension plans, and private clients to implement and manage custom investment portfolios that aim to generate outperformance and maximize their impact on the world. Cambridge Associates delivers a range of portfolio management services, including outsourced CIO, non-discretionary portfolio management, staff extension, and asset class mandates. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. How To Do A Blog Content Audit For More Traffic & Income with Lana Sitler [Ep. 113]

    6 DE OUT.

    How To Do A Blog Content Audit For More Traffic & Income with Lana Sitler [Ep. 113]

    Want to learn how to do a blog content audit—the right way? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to audit and update old blog posts for more traffic and income! Our guest is travel blogger Lana Sitler, who has strategically used content audits to double her affiliate income, grow her blog traffic, and scale to $10,000 monthly in passive income. After just 3 years, Lana was able to match her salary as an engineer and quit her job to become a full-time travel blogger. Today, she’ll be sharing her best tips to help you do the same. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What a content audit is & when you should do one How to update old posts for SEO & Google ranking boosts Tips for updating blog posts for more affiliate & ad income Improvements to make for the fastest wins How to organize your blog posts to streamline your workflow And more! Bonus: Lana will share specific examples of how she improved her content to see big results—including the 5-minute update that led to thousands of dollars! 📣 SPONSOR + FREE CONTENT ANALYTICS TOOL: Travelpayouts is an affiliate platform that helps travel bloggers earn. Their powerful Content Analytics tool can make your content audit easier by showing you what’s working and what's not, so you can grow your affiliate income faster! Sign up for free here: https://tp.click/3rF  🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 75+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Blog Content Audit Cheat Sheet! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  ✨ CONNECT WITH LANA: Website: https://adventuresbylana.com/  Blog Content Audit Spreadsheet: https://adventuresbylana.kit.com/0010b5304a  Affiliate Marketing Course: https://adventuresbylana.com/affiliate-income-accelerator-course/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured 🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos

    41min
  4. How To Sell Products With A Small (Or No) Audience with Jessie Festa [Ep. 112]

    22 DE SET.

    How To Sell Products With A Small (Or No) Audience with Jessie Festa [Ep. 112]

    Want to learn how to sell products with a small audience—or even no audience at all? You’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’re diving into how to sell products with a small audience and make sales from day one, even if you have no followers or email list. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: Why you don’t need a big audience to make sales—and what actually matters instead 10 strategies for selling products—even if you're starting from scratch The best platforms to sell your products—and how to choose the right one for your offer How to get your new product in front of buyers—without relying on SEO Creative ways to boost revenue—and turn product sales into passive income And more! Plus, I’ll be sharing real-world examples of how I made sales with zero traffic, and how you can do the same! 🎁 Free Profitable Product Launch Challenge https://jessieonajourney.com/product-launch-challenge/  This free 5-day challenge helps bloggers plan, create, and launch a profitable digital product to grow their income—without relying on ads or algorithms. Plus snag bonuses like an implementation workbook, Profitable Product Launch Checklist, and 3 Sample Product Launch Plans. 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney  Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos

    15min
  5. 10 Clever Blogger Collaboration Ideas To Help You Grow Faster with Jessie Festa [Ep. 111]

    8 DE SET.

    10 Clever Blogger Collaboration Ideas To Help You Grow Faster with Jessie Festa [Ep. 111]

    Looking for some clever blogger collaboration ideas to help you grow faster and easier? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over 10 clever strategies that can help you gain instant visibility while growing your blog's traffic, email list, and income! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to collaborate with other bloggers beyond the usual guest posting Blog collaboration ideas specifically focused on fast business growth How to reach out to bloggers to collaborate (template included!) Ideas for collaborative events that can accelerate blog growth And more! Bonus: At the end, I'll also share some important implementation tips to help you see success with collaboration! 🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 55+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Blog Collaboration Cheat Sheet! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos 📸 Photo via IvoryMix

    17min
  6. How To Start & Scale A Paid Newsletter with Jessie Festa [Ep. 111]

    26 DE MAI.

    How To Start & Scale A Paid Newsletter with Jessie Festa [Ep. 111]

    Want to learn how to start a paid newsletter—and scale it for reliable recurring income? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a 5-step strategy for doing just that! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to come up with a profitable newsletter topic Tips for designing & pricing your paid newsletter Pros and cons of using Substack vs a traditional email marketing platform Strategies for successfully marketing your paid newsletter How to retain members for more consistent income And more! Plus, I'll share numerous paid newsletter ideas to help you get inspired! 📣 SPONSOR + DIGITAL PRODUCT GUIDE: Travelpayouts - Check out their free in-depth guide to creating, promote & selling digital products here: https://tp.click/3eZ 🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 55+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Create A Paid Newsletter Workbook! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos 📸 Photo by Krakenimages.com via Depositphotos

    18min
  7. How To Get A Book Deal As A Blogger with Jen Ruiz [Ep. 110]

    12 DE MAI.

    How To Get A Book Deal As A Blogger with Jen Ruiz [Ep. 110]

    Want to learn how to get a book deal and become a published author? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how the traditional publishing process works step-by-step so you can go from blog to book! Our guest, blogger-turned-author Jen Ruiz, went from sharing travel stories on her blog, Jen on a Jet Plane, to landing a five-figure book deal for her memoir, 12 Trips in 12 Months: Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic—which even made it to Hudson Airport Bookstores! Today, she’ll be sharing her best tips to help you do the same. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to decide between traditional publishing vs self-publishing The secrets to writing a strong query letter and pitching effectively How to leverage your blog to land a book deal Smart book marketing strategies to maximize sales And more! Bonus: Jen outlines the traditional publishing process step-by-step so you have a clear roadmap for how to go from blog to book. 🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 55+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Get A Book Deal Cheat Sheet! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  ✨ CONNECT WITH JEN: Jen's books on Amazon (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/4aRr9OR  12 Trips in 12 Months: Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic (Jen's memoir; affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3D1RUU1  Jen on a Jet Plane (Blog): https://jenonajetplane.com/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos

    34min
  8. Grow Your Email List Fast With Guest Email Swaps (Template Included!) with Jessie Festa [Ep. 109]

    28 DE ABR.

    Grow Your Email List Fast With Guest Email Swaps (Template Included!) with Jessie Festa [Ep. 109]

    If you’re looking for ways to grow your email list for fast, one strategy you may want to implement is guest email swaps—an easy, free, and effective way to collaborate with other bloggers and creators to increase your subscribers. And if you’re looking for tips on how to do this successfully, you’re in luck! In this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for using guest email swaps to grow your list and expand your reach. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What a guest email swap is and how it works How to find the right bloggers to collaborate with A proven pitch template to make outreach easy Best practices for running a successful email swap Common mistakes to avoid to get the best results Bonus ideas for growing your email list through collaboration And more! 🎥 PREFER VIDEO? Click here for the video version of this episode in case you want to follow along with the email swap template: https://yt.openinapp.co/jyuso 🎁 FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free travel blogger resource library: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/  It includes 75+ blogging resources all meant to help you grow your traffic, community, and income faster and with less overwhelm. Snag workshops, tutorials, workbooks, cheat sheets, Trello boards, workflows, and more—including a Guest Email Swap Outreach Template! 🛠️ TOOLS MENTIONED: Visit this link for a list of my favorite blogging tools, resources, and discounts - including tools mentioned in the episode: https://jessieonajourney.com/tools/  🎉 CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jessieonajourney Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieonajourney/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JessonaJourney TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jessieonajourney  Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@JessieFesta YouTube (travel): https://www.youtube.com/@jessieonajourney/featured YouTube (blogging): https://www.youtube.com/@makemoneytravelblogging  Travel Creator Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bloggrowthposse  🙏 CREDITS 🎶 Music by Bjorn Lynne via Depositphotos 📸 Photo via IvoryMix

    18min
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Dream of turning your travel blog into a location independent business? The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast is for busy content creators who want actionable strategies for serious website growth. I've removed the fluff to provide short but powerful episodes that will help you grow your blog's traffic, community, and income, allowing you to be your own boss from anywhere in the world.

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