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Have you seen these baby boomer (those born between 1946 and 1964) statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau?

• 77 million baby boomers represent 28% of the U.S. population and account for 77% of all financial assets
• Every 7 seconds someone is turning 50
• By 2010, 108 million people will be over 45
• Households headed by someone 40 or older hold 91% of America’s net worth
• Boomers constitute 35% to 38% of Internet users (Comscore, Piper Jaffray)
• Adults 55 + account for one-third of all trips in the U.S.

My Itchy Travel Feet appeals to active baby boomers who are spending time and money on travel. For almost two years, Donna L. Hull (writer) and Alan Hull (photographer) have been documenting trips that include domestic and international destinations, luxury cruising, road trips plus active adventures such as jeep rides in Colorado, New Zealand jet boating or hot air ballooning over Utah. Content is geared toward middle income wage earners and up, including the luxury market.

My Itchy Travel Feet readership as of August 31, 2010:

• Visitors: 5,612 per month (Google Analytics)
• Page Views: 8,212 per month (Google Analytics)
• RSS Subscribers 192 (Feedburner)
• Google Page Rank 4
• Alexa Rank #115,944 worldwide, #32,317 U.S.
• Twitter followers 4,926
• Facebook page fans 500

How we market My Itchy Travel Feet:

• Tweeting about posts and trips to Donna’s almost 5,000 followers
• Posting photographs and articles on our Facebook page
• Broadcasting article publication to Feedburner subscribers
• Notifying Blog Catalog followers when an article is published
• Syndication of selected articles at WorldReviewer.com and Raveable.com

Would you like to tap into the baby boomer market? Purchase an advertisement at My Itchy Travel Feet. Spaces are available on the right-hand sidebar, including text links and 125 x 125 html ads (code provided by advertiser) as well as larger sizes. At this time, we do not sell sponsored posts or text links within posts. All ads must be pertinent to a baby boomer audience. Advertisers, please contact Donna L. Hull for more information.