
The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

May 20, 2024 • 18min
9 Powerful Ways To Monetize Your Digital Content That Work [Ep. 91]
Wondering how to monetize your digital content? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over nine creative content monetization strategies that work! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: A powerful framework for creating profitable content that also helps your audience 9 digital content monetization strategy examples that work How to create a profitable content plan for your blog, email, social media & beyond How to monetize your blog posts & earn consistent passive income And more! In short, if you want to understand how to monetize your content across your digital touchpoints, you won't want to miss this! SPONSOR: Ahrefs - Try Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free here: https://ahrefs.com/awt FREE PROFITABLE CONTENT PLAN WORKSHOP Grab your seat in my 3-Step Profitable Content Plan workshop - bonuses, Q&A & limited-time replay included! https://jessieonajourney.com/content-plan-webinar/ 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/ 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

May 6, 2024 • 36min
How To Use AI To Write Blog Posts Ethically (with Nina Clapperton) [Ep. 90]
Want to learn how to use AI to write blog posts ethically and authentically? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to use artificial intelligence for blog writing while still keeping your own voice. Our guest for the episode is AI blogging expert Nina Clapperton of She Knows SEO, who will be sharing her best tips. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to create the best AI prompts for blog posts A step-by-step strategy for using AI to write blog posts ethically Tips for properly training your AI tool for blog writing The best AI tools for blogging Mistakes to avoid when using AI for blog writing And more! In short, if you're confused about how to grow your blog traffic and are looking for a new strategy that doesn't require a ton of time, this episode can help. SPONSOR: Ahrefs - Try Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free here: https://ahrefs.com/awt FREE BONUS: Grab access to my free 3-Step Profitable Content Plan Workshop: https://jessieonajourney.com/content-plan-webinar Along with showing you how to strategically plan your content for increased traffic and income, you’ll learn how to choose a niche, optimize your website & content for SEO, find keywords you can actually rank for, grow your passive affiliate earnings, and more! 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 NINA: Website: https://sheknowsseo.co/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinaClapperton SEO For Travel Bloggers FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seofortravelbloggers CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Apr 22, 2024 • 36min
How To Legally Protect Your Blog: Tips From Attorney Lisa Fraley [Ep. 89]
Want to learn how to legally protect your blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to blog legally to protect your business, your content, and yourself. Our guest for the episode is Lisa Fraley, an attorney and legal coach. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: Legal pages for your blog that are vital to have Blogging legal issues that are important to be aware of How to protect your blog content If you should trademark your blog name And more! In short, if you're confused about blogging laws and how to blog legally, this episode can help. 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! 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 LISA: Website: https://lisafraley.com/ Free "No Refunds" Guide: https://lisafraley.com/freegift Legal Templates (affiliate link): https://smpl.ro/al/fb9aF1NjuxhXdzEcfPBdBvZj/14245-jessieonajourney CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Apr 8, 2024 • 16min
How To Write An About Me Page For A Blog (Template!) [Ep. 88]
Wondering how to write an About Me page for a blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step blog About Me page template you can follow for your own website! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What an About Page is & why it's important How to write a great About Me page for a blog Engaging About Me examples for a blog Tips for writing your About Page in a way that connects with your audience About Me section ideas for growing your traffic, email list & income And more! In short, if you're looking for a step-by-step guide on how to write an About Page for a blog that also helps you grow your business, you won't want to miss this strategy! SPONSOR: Ahrefs - Try Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free here: https://ahrefs.com/awt 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! 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/ 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

Mar 25, 2024 • 30min
How To Start A Profitable Multi-Day Tour Company with Kelly Lewis [Ep. 87]
Want to learn how to start a multi-day tour company that takes people to exciting destinations around the world? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to start a travel and tour business. Our guest for the episode is Kelly Lewis, the founder of the boutique women's tour company Damesly. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to choose your tour destinations What goes into planning a tour itinerary Tips for pricing your tours How to market your tours so that they are profitable And more! In short, if you're confused about how to start a tour and travel business the right way, this episode can help. FREE BONUS: Grab a seat in my free 10 Ways To Make Money Travel Blogging Workshop: https://jessieonajourney.com/how-to-make-money-as-a-travel-blogger-webinar/ Learn 10 powerful strategies for growing your travel blogging income and turning your blog into a wildly profitable business – including a mix of passive and active strategies. Plus, there are bonuses, a Q&A, and a limited-time replay. 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 KELLY: Website: https://gokellylewis.com/ Damesly: https://damesly.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gokellylewis/?hl=en CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Mar 11, 2024 • 26min
How To Get Free Blog Traffic With Google Web Stories with Chantelle Kincy [Ep. 86]
If you're looking for ways to get free blog traffic, one strategy you may want to implement is creating Google Web Stories—which can help you increase your pageviews much faster than typical SEO. And if you're looking for tips on how to do this successfully you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for growing your website traffic using Google Web Stories. Our guest for the episode is Google Web Story expert Chantelle Kincy, who will be sharing her best tips. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What a Google Web Story is and where to view them How to make Google Web Stories that get clicked Tips for designing your Google Web Stories How to optimize your Google Web Stories for SEO Mistakes to avoid if you want your Google Web Stories to bring you blog traffic And more! In short, if you're confused about how to grow your blog traffic and are looking for a new strategy that doesn't require a ton of time, this episode can help. FREE PROFITABLE CONTENT PLAN WORKSHOP Grab your seat in my 3-Step Profitable Content Plan workshop - bonuses, Q&A & limited-time replay included! https://jessieonajourney.com/content-plan-webinar/ 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/ LET'S CONNECT: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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 CONNECT WITH CHANTELLE Flannels or Flip Flops: https://www.flannelsorflipflops.com/ Web Stories for Travel Bloggers FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/635614522020005

Feb 26, 2024 • 15min
How To Create A Free Quiz That Grows Your Email List & Income [Ep. 85]
Interested in learning how to create a personality quiz that grows your blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for creating a free quiz that helps you increase your traffic, community, and income! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to: Create a free quiz your audience will be excited to take Map out your personality quiz questions in an engaging way Use a free personality quiz to grow your email list Monetize a free quiz through affiliate marketing and product promotion Encourage sharing of your personality quiz And more! In short, if you're looking to create an engaging opt-in freebie that gets your audience excited and that you can also monetize, offering a free personality test may be the answer! FREE BONUS: Amplify Your Email List Challenge: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-email-list-building-challenge/ In this free challenge, you’ll learn how to increase your subscribers, nurture your community, and monetize an email list in just 5 days, with daily lessons and powerful action steps sent to your inbox. Throughout the challenge, there will be a number of bonuses that will help you implement your list-building strategy easier and faster. 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/ Interact Quiz Maker (affiliate link with free trial): https://get.tryinteract.com/quiz-recommend What's Your Blogging Superpower? Quiz: https://jessieonajourney.com/blogging-superpower-free-quiz/ Automated Welcome Sequence Guide & Template: https://jessieonajourney.com/blogging/automated-email-sequence-template/ Free Blogging Resource Library (including my Blog Brand Workbook): https://jessieonajourney.com/free-blogging-printables/ LET'S CONNECT: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Feb 12, 2024 • 12min
How To Create An Email Course That Grows Your List & Income [Ep. 84]
Interested in learning how to create an email course that leads to more subscribers and income? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for creating a free email course that grows your business! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to: Create an email course as an opt-in freebie Plan out your email course content so that it truly helps your subscribers and builds your relationship with your audience Use your email course to increase your affiliate income Turn your free email course into an evergreen sales funnel And more! In short, if you're looking to create a free email course that grows your traffic, community, and income, you won't want to miss this strategy! FREE BONUS: Amplify Your Email List Challenge: https://jessieonajourney.com/free-email-list-building-challenge/ In this free challenge, you’ll learn how to increase your subscribers, nurture your community, and monetize an email list in just 5 days, with daily lessons and powerful action steps sent to your inbox. Throughout the challenge, there will be a number of bonuses that will help you implement your list-building strategy easier and faster. 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/ LET'S CONNECT: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Jan 29, 2024 • 25min
Bookkeeping For Bloggers: How To Keep Your Accounting Organized with Accountant Sarah Kornak [Ep. 83]
Interested in understanding bookkeeping for bloggers and how to do your small business accounting? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to organize your finances as a blogger. Our guest for the episode is bookkeeper and accountant Sarah Korhnak, who will be sharing her best tips. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: Important bookkeeping basics for beginners How bloggers keep track of expenses Accounting tools that can make your life easier Advice on calculating tax deductions and pricing gifted sponsorships Tips for how to file taxes as a blogger And more! In short, if you're confused about how to organize and streamline your accounting as a blogger, this episode can help. FREE WORKSHOP: Grab access to my free 10 Ways To Make Money Travel Blogging Workshop: https://jessieonajourney.com/how-to-make-money-as-a-travel-blogger-webinar/ Learn how to make money as a travel blogger! This free workshop shares 10 powerful strategies for growing your travel blogging income and turning your blog into a wildly profitable business. Bonuses, Q&A, and limited-time replay included! 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 SARAH Small Business Sarah (website): https://www.smallbusinesssarah.com/ Evergold Accounting (accounting services): https://evergoldaccounting.com/ @SmallBusinessSarah (YouTube channel): https://www.youtube.com/@SmallBusinessSarah CONNECT WITH JESSIE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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

Jan 15, 2024 • 30min
How To Increase Affiliate Conversions For More Passive Income with Shelley Marmor [Ep. 82]
Interested in learning how to increase affiliate conversions for more passive income? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over the exact steps you should take if you want to increase your affiliate marketing sales as a blogger! Our guest for the episode is travel blogger and affiliate marketing expert Shelley Marmor, who will be sharing her best tips. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to increase your affiliate sales through strategic content creation The key to writing blog posts that attract people looking to make a purchase Ideas for how to update your already-existing blog posts to give them an affiliate income boost How to track affiliate conversions and test the effectiveness of your affiliate content updates And more! In short, if you're confused by affiliate marketing or are sick of adding affiliate links to your posts without getting clicks, this episode can help. 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! 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/ Shelley's high-converting affiliate tables (affiliate link): https://travelblogging101.thrivecart.com/affiliate-tables/?affiliate=jessie CONNECT WITH SHELLEY: Travel blog: https://travelmexicosolo.com/ Blogging site: https://travelblogging101.com/ Affiliate marketing freebie: https://travelmexicosolo.ck.page/affiliate-marketing-email-list CONNECT WITH JESSIE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieonajourney/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/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