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Interview of Angie Orth from Angie Away Media about running great press trips:

• What to do before the trip, during and after the press trip
• Is a press trip the right thing to accomplish your goals

Angie Orth is works both sides of the media fence as a freelance publicist, journalist, digital strategist, travel & lifestyle blogger and influencer. After a decade at PR agencies, representing chicken farms, peanuts, acne medicine, DMOs, airlines, theme parks and cruise lines, she left it all behind to explore the world and to write about it on her blog — AngieAway.com.
Angie is a sought-afterspeaker on topics such as social media behavior and Planning the Perfect Digital Press Trip.

Hosts: Leif Pettersen of Leif Pettersen PR and Chris Christensen of BloggerBridge.com and AmateurTraveler.com.

About Chris Christensen

Chris Christensen is the CEO at BloggerBridge.com, a website that helps connect companies with relevant bloggers, writers, podcasters, videographers, and other content creators. He’s also the host of the Amateur Traveler Podcast, which he’s been producing almost as long as this show, since June 2005. Chris is also a coder; he was a director of Engineering for TripAdvisor, Executive VP of Engineering and Operations for LiveWorld, and a manager at Apple, designing and programming server solutions.