Online Course for Travel Blogger Influencers and Content Creators

The Online Course for Travel Bloggers, Influencers and Content Creators is designed for those who wish to
turning a passion for travel and communication into a profession. In an era
digital where content remains sovereign, this training offers the skills
necessary to create an engaging travel narrative, using photography techniques
and videomaking and social media marketing and personal branding strategies.
Participants will learn how to tell fascinating stories, capture and edit images
and video in a professional manner, and to build an online presence that attracts and retains
a loyal audience.
The figure of the Travel Blogger, Influencer and Content Creator requires not only an innate love
for exploration and discovery, but also specific skills in content creation of
quality, analytical skills to understand web trends, and skills
entrepreneurs to monetise their online presence.
Thanks to IET's Online Course for Travel Bloggers, Influencers and Content Creators, participants
will have the tools to stand out in the world of digital tourism, with a look
always focused on the importance of ethics and sustainability in travelling, respect for the
cultures and environments that are narrated.

Who is it addressed to?

The travel blogger influencer must possess the following skills:

Strong communication skills
Strong propensity for media exposure
Strong propensity for travel and adventure
Good knowledge of at least one foreign language
Excellent creative skills
Ability to communicate and relate in multi-ethnic contexts
Spirit of adaptation

 

The programme

INTRODUCTORY PART

Definition of travel blogger influencer

How to monetise from a passion

Personal Branding

 

MEDIAKIT AND PARTNERSHIPS

How to present yourself to organisations and companies: creating a media kit

How to create partnerships with organisations and companies

 

CONTENT MARKETING

Telling a destination on the web

How to make a winning blog

Content creation, selection and management for blogs, social networks and websites: the editorial plan

 

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

Tourism and social networks: targeting, content planning, tone of voice

Social tools

Instagram vs. blog

Instagram stories and reels

Pinterest and Tik Tok

Photography and storytelling

Photo and video editing and use of alternative media (latest generation Smartphone)

How to create quality itineraries and content - The travel blogger's toolbox

What are the key sharing strategies

Guided exploratory tour

 

VIDEO AND MEDIA IN GENERAL

Introduction to corporate image

Logo creation and customised graphics

Basic photography editing

YouTube thumbnail realisation

Video shooting techniques and tips

Tips and tricks for video editing

 

CONTENT WRITING

The rules of online writing

How to create effective content: the journalistic style

Identifying information, creating an impact text, choosing a title

Various types of content: informative, marketing, commercial, technical

Storytelling and creative writing, the use of metaphors

The podcast

The detection of fake news

The concept, the script, the coherence between image and text

 

SEO STRATEGIES

Digital marketing and web rules

Choosing the most appropriate hosting

Blog analysis tools: Analytics, Seo Zoom/Semrush

SEO techniques

Use of keywords and meta data

E-mail marketing strategy: the newsletter

Social ADV

 

TOURISM LEGISLATION

The Tourism Code and the Protection of Travellers

Constitutional organs

Local authorities and provinces

Municipalities

The framework law on tourism

Public Administration and Tourism

Indirect tourism administration

The tourism enterprise

Accommodation facilities

 

 

The training project

Preparatory phase: study of preparatory texts provided by the European Tourism Institute.
6-month English language course 'all you can learn' formula. If you already have at least a self-certified B2 level of English, you can choose another of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.

Classroom phase: 72 hours online (18 meetings of 4 hours)

Follow-up phase: presentation of an innovative social marketing idea applied to the travel sector

Internship to be chosen between: realisation of 6 articles to be carried out remotely or 300 hours in communication companies

Leonardo Evangelista
Teacher of literary subjects, art historian, curator of exhibitions, tourist guide qualified by the Apulia Region, tour operator and trainer in the field of enhancement, protection and promotion of cultural heritage and tourism. He has collaborated with various organisations, associations, cooperatives, museums and art galleries. He has curated exhibitions and contemporary art biennials in Italy and abroad, [...]
Emanuele Ghidoni
A graduate in Economics and Management of Tourism Enterprises with a specialisation in Destination Management, he entered the web with content marketing and SEO. As time went by, he added SEM dynamics to SEO strategies and thus the whole part of advertising on social networks and Google.
Mattia Miraglio
Born in 1988, travel blogger, globetrotter, content creator, writer and speaker. In 2014 he started his round-the-world journey on foot, concluding it in 2019 by bike, covering almost 40,000 km solo and self-sufficiently. In 2016, he wrote and published his book 'At a walking pace', about the first part of the round-the-world trip, which has consistently, for years, been in the top ranks of travel literature.
Anna Pernice
Travel blogger by profession, journalist, social media strategist and digital pr. In 2013 she founded her blog "Travel Fashion Tips", now considered among the 40 most influential travel blogs in Italy. Anna's passion for travel and photography and her quest for style lead her to travel the 80% of her time and discover and report on unusual destinations.

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