{"id":81060,"date":"2015-09-29T14:15:09","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=81060"},"modified":"2015-09-29T14:20:24","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:20:24","slug":"blogger-spotlight-julie-falconer-a-lady-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/blogger-spotlight-julie-falconer-a-lady-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogger spotlight: Julie Falconer, A Lady in London"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Blogger spotlight with J<\/a><\/span><\/strong>ulie Falconer,<\/a><\/span> author of A Lady in London<\/a><\/span>,\u00a0the #3 travel blog in the UK in 2015 as ranked by Yahoo! Julie spoke to us about the launch of a newsletter, her e-book<\/a> on how to start a blog, working with PRs and more.\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n

What\u2019s new on the A Lady in London blog?\u00a0<\/strong>I’ve just launched a new monthly newsletter, which is really exciting. It will cover all things lovely London and stylish travel.<\/p>\n

Why should people read your blog?\u00a0<\/strong>People should read it to discover new places to explore and experience in London and great travel destinations across the globe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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How do you measure the success of your website?\u00a0<\/strong>There are a lot of factors I use to measure the success of the blog, from unique monthly visitors to social media engagement.<\/div>\n

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What advice would you give to someone who wants to start a blog?\u00a0<\/strong>I’ve written an eBook on that very subject, so I would recommend they read the book or attend one of my blogging classes in London.<\/div>\n

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How do you work with marketers and PRs?\u00a0<\/strong>I work with them regularly on campaigns, reviews, press trips, and social media coverage.<\/div>\n
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How do you use social media to promote\/share content? What are the challenges?\u00a0<\/strong>I use social media to share content from my blog and to offer my followers a real-time look into what I’m discovering in London and across the globe. The challenge is always keeping the quality high while maintaining consistency.<\/div>\n

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What can PRs do in working better with you?\u00a0<\/strong>They can make sure that they only contact me about relevant opportunities. It’s always nice to work with PRs that understand the kinds of things I cover and approach me with ideas that are a great fit for my audience.<\/div>\n

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What has been your blogging highlight?\u00a0<\/strong>There have been many, but the biggest has been all of the positive feedback I get from readers. It’s great to hear from them and know that they love what they’re seeing on the blog. It’s particularly nice when I hear from a reader that has booked a trip based on what they’ve read on A Lady in London.<\/div>\n

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What will be big in your blogosphere in the coming months?\u00a0<\/strong>The new newsletter will be big, as well as some exciting upcoming trips and events in London. Stay tuned!<\/div>\n

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Yahoo ranked your blog as #3 Top Travel blogs in the UK, how does that feel?\u00a0<\/strong>It feels great! I’ve been running the blog for over 8 years, so it’s always rewarding to see the hard work paying off.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Editorial information on Julie Falconer,\u00a0A Lady in London<\/b>\u00a0and thousands of other media contacts and outlets, can be found in the<\/strong>\u00a0Media Database<\/a><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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