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 Become A Travel Vlogger & Make Money with Sojourner White (2.3M+ Views!)

    HÁ 12 H

    How To Become A Travel Vlogger & Make Money with Sojourner White (2.3M+ Views!)

    Learn how to become a successful travel vlogger and turn simple travel footage into a thriving, profitable business! To help, Sojourner White of Sojournies—a YouTuber with nearly 25,000 subscribers, 2.3M+ views, and a Trailblazer Award for train travel vlogging—is sharing her best travel vlog tips for beginners. You'll learn how to: -Get started with travel vlogging—from choosing your niche to setting up your filming workflow -Tell stories that hook viewers with her go-to vlog structure and shot strategy -Film and edit smarter with time-saving systems and storytelling angles -Monetize your videos through ads, brand deals, UGC, affiliate links, and licensing footage -And more! By the end, you'll have a clear strategy to start travel vlogging, grow your audience, and earn income from your videos.  📣 SPONSOR + MONETIZE YOUR TRAVEL VIDEOS TourRadar—a top marketplace for multi-day tours— just launched the RISE $1M Creator Fund that empowers travel creators to monetize their adventures through commissions, travel perks, and exclusive trips. Click my affiliate link here to sign up (it's free!): https://bit.ly/Join-RISE 🎁 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 Travel Vlogging Tips 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 SOJOURNER: Website: https://sojournies.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesojournies/  Grab Sojourner's free Travel Scripting Checklist (download): https://bit.ly/sojourniesscripts 🎉 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

    47min
  2. How To Write A Travel Newsletter People Truly Read In 20 Minutes with Liz Wilcox

    3 DE NOV.

    How To Write A Travel Newsletter People Truly Read In 20 Minutes with Liz Wilcox

    Creating a travel newsletter isn't just about sending emails—it's about growing an engaged list, building community, and creating a reliable source of traffic and income. But how do you decide what to include so readers keep opening, clicking, and converting? If you've ever wondered how to create an engaging travel newsletter, you're in luck. That's exactly what our guest, RV blogger turned email marketing expert Liz Wilcox, will be breaking down for us. Her email marketing strategies have built a multi–six-figure business, fueled a membership community of thousands, and even delivered a 100% conversion rate on a digital course launch—an almost unheard-of result in online marketing. And today she'll be sharing her best tips to help you do the same. You'll learn: -How to grow your email list (fast) without ads -A 20-minute newsletter framework that actually works  -Newsletter cadence, segmentation & connection -Driving real blog traffic from email -Monetizing your newsletter without being spammy -And more! By the end, you'll have a clear travel newsletter strategy for growing your blogging business! 📣 SPONSOR + MONETIZE YOUR EMAIL LIST With Travelpayouts, a leading affiliate network for travel bloggers, you can easily turn your newsletter recommendations into revenue by promoting trusted travel brands your readers already love — from flights and hotels to activities. Click here to sign up for Travelpayouts and use code "JESSIE" to get a $25 bonus on your first payout (new users only): https://tp.click/3sh 🎁 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 Create An Engaging Travel Newsletter 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 LIZ: Website: https://lizwilcox.com/ Grab Liz's free Email Marketing Toolkit—including a Welcome Sequence, 3 Newsletters, and 52 Email Subject lines (affiliate link): https://jessie--lizwilcox.thrivecart.com/email-marketing-membership/64e3784410204/ 🎉 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

    43min
  3. How To Grow & Monetize A Substack Newsletter with Tim Leffel

    21 DE OUT.

    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
  4. How To Do A Blog Content Audit For More Traffic & Income with Lana Sitler

    6 DE OUT.

    How To Do A Blog Content Audit For More Traffic & Income with Lana Sitler

    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
  5. How To Sell Products With A Small (Or No) Audience with Jessie Festa

    22 DE SET.

    How To Sell Products With A Small (Or No) Audience with Jessie Festa

    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
  6. 10 Clever Blogger Collaboration Ideas To Help You Grow Faster with Jessie Festa

    8 DE SET.

    10 Clever Blogger Collaboration Ideas To Help You Grow Faster with Jessie Festa

    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
  7. 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
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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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