Press & Publicity: 2011-2014
In the three+ years since I launched the GoErinGo.com blog and with the release of my first book, I’ve garnered a fair bit of media attention.
In an effort to keep track of it all, I’ve created an overview—complete with links—and thought I might share it with y’all.
Check out the GoErinGo & Adventure Philanthropist publications and publicity over the last few years:
Publications:
• Nov. 12, 2013: Memoir – Adventure Philanthropist: Great Adventures Volunteering Abroad: Printed and eBook versions available on Amazon and LuLu.com
• May 9, 2013: White Paper – Giving 101: Charitable Giving Guide
Campaigns:
• June 16, 2013: Kickstarter – Successfully raised $6,733 from 71 backers for the publishing of the Adventure Philanthropist
Article Features:
• Feb. 13, 2014: “Crossing the borders of difference and indifference, fear and fulfillment,” Florida Weekly (print & web)
• Feb. 4, 2014: “Around the World with Erin,” The Journal, Naples, Florida (print & web)
• April 18, 2013: Reader Stories: How Erin is Re-Adjusting to Life Back Home, NomadicMatt.com
• Sept. 9, 2012: Is the Gap Year Dead? MyDestination.com
• May 2, 2012: Travel Style: Erin Michelson, JohnnyJet.com
• January / February 2012 issue, “The New Philanthropist,” National Geographic Traveler, One on One Column
• Dec. 16, 2010, “Fearless Travel & Adventure Philanthropy,” Sharing Travel Experiences
Press Mentions:
• Dec. 12, 2013: “Giving Tuesday: The Individual’s Impact in the Giving Equation,” Huffington Post
• March 27, 2011: FoxNews.com: “The Ultimate Tipping Guide”
• Jan. 2, 2011: FoxNews.com, “Seven Bucket-List Worthy Destinations for 2011”
Radio / Podcasts:
• Jan. 29, 2014, JOY Radio 94.9 Interview & Podcast, Melbourne, Australia, Absolutely Everyone Radio Interview reaching 329,000 listeners across Australia
• Nov. 23, 2013: West Coast Live Interview, KALW – NPR, San Francisco, Radio Interview heard in 39 NPR stations across the U.S., as well as World Radio Paris
• Oct. 29, 2010, Resonate with Erin Michelson, BlogTalkRadio
Article Bylines:
Currently writing a 6-part series for the blog: Delivering Happiness.com which has a monthly readership of nearly 92,000. My series is focused on how living an Adventure Philanthropist life can increase happiness.
• March 25, 2014: Make Living Gently a Core Value
• Feb. 26, 2014: Bring Happiness Home … Volunteer Abroad!
• Jan. 21, 204: Finding Happiness in Being a Nomad
Throughout 2011, Erin was a regular columnist at www.Travelated.com:
• Nov. 23, 2011: “Affordable Africa:”
• Nov. 18, 2011: “Cruising on the Cheap:”
• Sept. 24, 2011: “Erin Eats Exotic Animals:”
• Aug. 28, 2011: “Not Eating Abroad: Global Fasting Traditions:”
• July 31, 2011: “Nine Italian Cities = 1 Month of Madness:”
• July 17, 2011: “Visiting the Vatican: 7 Divine Ways to Spend the Afternoon:”
• July 3, 2011: “Rules of the Red Light District:”
• June 26, 2011: “Exploring the Splendors of Angkor Wat:”
• June 12, 2011: “36 Hours in Abu Dhabi:”
• June 5, 2011: “Navigating the French Open:”
• June 3, 2011: “How to be an Adventure Philanthropist?”
• May 18, 2011: “Hiking with the Hmong:”
• May 5, 2011: “Respecting Buddhist Alms-Giving Traditions:”
• April 17, 2011: “Living Dangerously in Vietnam:”
• April 3, 2011: “Exploring the Underwater Wonders of Palawan:”
• March 23, 2011: “Hunting Komodo with Camera:”
• March 2, 2011: “The Outback by Chopper, By Hog, By Train:”
• Feb. 24, 2011: “Exploring Oz’s Great Ocean Road:”
• Feb. 16, 2011: “Crazy About Australia’s Whitsunday Islands:”
• Feb. 2, 2011: “Facing a New Frontier: Fiord Kayaking in New Zealand:”
• Jan. 31, 2011: “Inside the Australian Open: 6 Insider Tips:”
• Jan. 21, 2011: “Top 5 Reasons Why Fiji’s So Fun:”
• Jan. 17, 2011: “Milford Trek: 5 Things to Know Before you Hike:”
• Dec. 31, 2010: “Travel Safety: 5 Rules that can Save your Life:”
Tags: DeliveringHappiness, Fox News, Huffington Post, National Geographic Traveler, NPR, Travelelated
This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 and is filed under Frontpage Slides, Media & FAQs.