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PRESS KIT
Hi, I am Simon
Passionate traveler
Social Media Enthusiast
Strong PR background
Always ready to explore another piece of world, discover new places, encounter different
people and cultures, and share my experiences and emotions
Who am I?
So... What is Wild About Travel?
The mirror of a great passion
The willingness to go beyond simple ‘visiting’.
Telling stories about experiences
and emotions.Searching for what makes a
place unique.
Writing and sharing about the things I like: adventure, the outdoors and wilderness,
as well as art and culture.
Recent launch of the new Wild About Travel Monthly
Newsletter
Wild About Travel readers
are from...USA 33%
UK 12%Canada 5%
Italy 4% Germany 3%
India 3%Japan 2%
Source: Google Analytics
According to Alexa, wild-about-travel.com is visited more
frequently by females, age range 35-44, no
children, college educated and browsing from home.
A quick overview of the impact of my writing and photography.
• Google Page Rank: #4• Google Average Monthly
Page Views: 31,000• Nominated in the 15 Best
Travel Blogs to Follow in 2013
• #8 in the Top 50 Blogs in Adventure on NetworkedBlogs
• # 41 in the Top 150 Travel Blogs for Students
• Nominated as one the Best Female Blogers in the Skyscanner 2013 Blogscars
Data as of Febryary 2013
Statistics & Rankings
Twitter: 9,300+ Followers
Facebook: 3,700+ Friends (Simon Falvo), 1,660+ Fans
(Wild About Travel page)
Instagram: 900+ Followers
Pinterest: 780+ Followers
StumbleUpon: 850+ Connections
Data as of February 2013
Social Network
There’s nothing like passion and a good network to successfully
promote a destination and a special travel experience.
Blog Trips attended include:St Albans (UK), November 2010
Tuscany (Italy), March 2011Glasgow (UK), April 2011
Antequera (Spain), June 2011 Brighton (UK), January 2012 Dolomites (I), March
2012 Umbria (I), April 2012
Costa Brava (E), May 2012 Seiser Alm (I), August 2012
Molise (I) Sept. 2012Flanders (B), Sept. 2012
Costa Brava (E), Sept. 2012
Sponsored Personal Trips:
New Zealand, 2012-2013
The potential of Blog/Press Trips
Contribution ranges from real-time exposure through the
main social networks, articles and photos promoted
through a large number of platforms.
Promotion before, during and after the trip
Strong focus on engagement
Post trip measurement (articles page views,
interactions, twitter reach, etc.)
Wide-spread, Measurable
Exposure
Contributor of VisitBritain with a pool of UK and international
travel bloggers.
Featured on other blogs and printed publications, among
which:IMQ Notizie
Velvet EscapeIsabelles Travel
Cumi&CikiTraveldudes
Hike Bike Travel
Besides Wild About Travel
Trainer in Social Media Marketing and Digital
Communication
Keynote Speaker at TBE12 in Genova (October 2012)
Panel Speaker at BTO2011(Florence) and
BIT2012 (Milan)
Social Media and Speaking Engagements
• Panorama (The main Italian News Magazine): In Viaggio coi Blogger, Oct. 2012
• Vanity Fair.it: Come diventare blogger di successo, Oct. 2012
• RAINews24 (TV): Interview on Travel Blogging/TBE12, Oct. 2012
• Wired.it: I migliori blg di viaggio, Oct. 2012
• Il Secolo XIX (Local Newspaper in the Liguria Region): TV Interview, Oct. 2012
In the News
Media and PRI am available for:
+ Blog/Press Trips and social media engagement.
+ Products Reviews, according to the editorial guidelines.
+ Commissioning of Travel Articles (English and Italian).
+ Collaboration with PR agencies, Tourism
Boards, Holiday resorts for the promotion of selected
destinations or travel experiences.
+ Sponsored Articles, according to editorial guidelines.
Consultancy
I am available for: + Public Speaking related to
Blogging, Social Media Marketing and Digital Communication in the
Travel Industry
+ Strategic consultancy for Digital Media Campaigns
+ Seminars and Training in Digital Communication and
Social Media Marketing
Facebook: Simon Falvo, Wild About TravelTwitter: @1step2theleftGoogle+: Simon FalvoLinkedIn: Simon FalvoInstagram: @1step2theleftPinterest: WIldAboutTravelFor further information [email protected]
Find me on...
All Photos by Simon Falvo
Thank you! I look forward to getting in touch
