Eat Blog Talk
560 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsEat Blog Talk is the one-stop podcast for food bloggers, delivering value and instilling confidence so you can level up in your business. The podcast features interviews with food bloggers and other experts who deliver valuable and relevant information and insights to the blogging space.
We cover all the hot food blogging topics such as SEO, social media strategies, keyword research, how to pitch yourself to brands and which keyword research tools to use. We also focus on improving your mindset, as this will help improve your job performance, creativity, productivity and add value to your business.
Eat Blog Talk publishes new episodes every Monday and Thursday.
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521: Is Going To Culinary School Helpful For Food Bloggers? with Jessica Mode
April 11, 2024 07:30 - 37 minutes - 35.2 MBIn episode 521, Megan chats to Jessica Mode about the impact of going to culinary school on her food blogging career, including learning new culinary skills, kitchen organization and choosing ingredients. Jessica Mode created Homebody Eats in 2019 as a way to teach home chefs how to master new culinary skills and create high-quality dishes in their home kitchens. With every recipe, she hopes to teach her readers one new kitchen skill that they can master and use in a future recipe. While y...
520: 5 Ways to Bring More Money Into Your Business (Part 1 of 3) (Mindset & Self-Care)
April 10, 2024 07:30 - 21 minutes - 30 MBDo you want to earn more money? Most of us would answer ‘yes’ to that question, yet we don't feel like we can talk about money openly. Megan unpicks this topic from a mindset perspective. This is Part 1 of 3 about 5 ways to help us bring more money into our business. As food bloggers, we normally have the potential to earn a lot. We’re skilled and passionate about what we do, generous and willing to seek financial freedom for our families. Yet, if we are looking to achieve our financial go...
519: How to Step Into Your Role as CEO and Future-Proof Your Business with Madison Wetherill
April 08, 2024 07:30 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MBIn episode 519, Madison Wetherill teaches us why it’s important to embrace the CEO mindset and implement regular CEO time in our businesses for risk management and goal-setting. Madison Wetherill is the founder of Grace + Vine Studios, as well as a food blogger and homeschooling mama to 3 boys. She is passionate about supporting bloggers and helping them to scale their blogs to increase their impact. She is the host of The Vine Podcast, sharing strategies for content creators to grow their...
518: What You Need to Know to Turn Your Food Blog Into a Business with Nadia Tariq
April 04, 2024 07:30 - 35 minutes - 33.4 MBIn episode 518, Megan chats to Nadia Tariq about the transition from a food blogging hobbyist to business owner, highlighting key shifts in mindset, organization, and discipline. Nadia is a computer science graduate, x- project manager turned into pastry chef. She has been creating customized themed cakes for over a decade as a home business creating beautiful cakes for friends and family. Originally from Pakistan, she is based in Riyadh, KSA. Nadia started blogging in 2009 and only recent...
517: 5 Ideas for Making Monday Easier (Mindset & Self-Care)
April 03, 2024 07:30 - 24 minutes - 35.2 MBIn this episode, Megan teaches us five practical ideas to alleviate the stress and overwhelm often associated with Mondays, offering insights and strategies to make the start of our week more manageable and fulfilling. Planning can make a notable difference to the start of your week. The better you prepare for what you have to do on a Monday, the better you will feel. In this episode, Megan explains how she prepares for Mondays in order to set a positive tone for the week ahead. Megan co...
516: How to Make Food Look Delicious Enough to Drive Traffic with Jo Keohane
April 01, 2024 07:30 - 42 minutes - 40 MBIn episode 516, Jo Keohane teaches us how to style food to make it look as delicious as possible in order to drive more traffic to our blogs. Since graduating from Culinary School in NYC in 2010 Jo Keohane freelanced as a Recipe Developer and Food Stylist in test kitchens of many America’s best known publications, like Bon Appetit Magazine, Epicurious and Saveur. She has also worked with a variety of household brands like William Sonoma, Weightwatchers, Staub Cookware, Danone, Kraft and mo...
515: Why Do We Compare Ourselves to Others? (+How to Turn Comparison Into Inspiration) with Jenn Trepeck
March 28, 2024 07:30 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MBIn episode 515, Jenn Trepeck teaches us why comparison is natural and how to deal with it in a healthy way that leads us closer to our goals by building our confidence instead of creating self-doubt. Jenn Trepeck has been described as a "force of nature" in the wellness space, recognized as one of Podcast Magazine’s 40 under 40, and nominated for the 2022 International Women’s Podcast Award for Visionary Leadership. She is an Optimal Health Coach, Podcaster, and Business Consultant. After ...
514: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself During a Challenging Time (Mindset & Self-Care)
March 27, 2024 07:30 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MBMegan shares five powerful questions to help shift our perspective during challenging times and help us find clarity. What do you do when you are experiencing a tough time in your life? It is when we face challenges that mindset shifts can really make a difference. Megan talks through the diverse range of challenges faced by entrepreneurs and emphasizes the importance of embracing difficulties as opportunities for growth. She shares her recent experience with a significant challenge and re...
513: The 5 Biggest Mistakes I made with My Food Blog with Samantha Blake
March 25, 2024 07:30 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn episode 513, Megan chats to Samantha Blake about the lessons she learned from her experience as a food blogger, including the importance of niching down, SEO strategy, web design and building a blogging network. Sam began a web design & SEO business after food blogging didn’t go as planned. While she still enjoys cooking and baking as a hobby, she learned she truly had a love for web design & SEO pieces when it comes to business. Sam particularly loves designing and developing websites ...
512: The Benefits of Creating and Fostering a Community of Like-Minded Bloggers with Janelle Hama
March 21, 2024 07:30 - 35 minutes - 33.8 MBIn episode 512, Janelle Hama teaches us how to build a supportive community, especially around your blog’s niche, highlighting the benefits of collaboration, networking, and accountability within such communities. Janelle is a keen plant based recipe blogger specialising in vegan Lebanese food. Due to having to change her diet a few years ago for health reasons, this, coupled with her love of cooking, started Janelle on a blogger journey 3 years ago. In this episode, you’ll learn about w...
511: 5 Ways to Limit Tech (Mindset & Self-Care)
March 20, 2024 07:30 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBHave you ever felt worried about your screen time? Megan shares her personal struggles with tech addiction and offers five actionable strategies to limit tech usage for improved well-being. In this episode, you’ll learn practical methods to reduce tech dependency and reclaim control over your time and mental space. While technology makes our lives more comfortable, Megan emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and creating healthy habits to foster a balanced relationship with tech....
510: Easily Transition From a Full-Time Job to Being a Full-Time Blogger and Stay-at-Home Mom with Lily Payen
March 18, 2024 08:30 - 33 minutes - 31.9 MBIn episode 510, Megan chats to Lily Payen about how to transition from a full-time job to full-time blogging without getting overwhelmed and while managing responsibilities as a parent. Lily, a mom of three and former math teacher turned food blogger, never envisioned ever leaving the world of teaching, but the opportunity to blog somewhat fell into her lap and she’s now enveloped into that world. When Lily had her second son, she started sharing baby-led weaning recipes online and discove...
509: What Should You Do if You've Outgrown Your Blog's Niche? with Amy Whiteford
March 14, 2024 08:30 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBIn episode 509, Amy Whiteford teaches us what to do when our niche no longer aligns with our personal or professional circumstances and the importance of mindset shifts in sustaining a successful food blog. Amy Whiteford is a food enthusiast originally from Scotland, now residing in Sydney, Australia, and has been the driving force behind the blog Healthy Little Foodies since 2012. Amy is a mum of two "Little Foodies", Finlay (12) and Rory (9), and has a background in Food Science, Educati...
508: 5 Things to Stop Doing for Greater Happiness and Success (Mindset & Self-Care)
March 13, 2024 07:30 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MBWhat are 5 things we do that hinder our success and happiness? Megan talks through these self-sabotaging behaviors and how to cultivate a mindset conducive to greater happiness instead. You’ll learn valuable strategies to stop sabotaging yourself and your business success, including being aware when you are making excuses or resorting to inaction as a way to avoid scary tasks. She covers the following key points: 1. Making Excuses: Recognize and challenge excuses that hinder progress...
Bonus: Pull Yourself Out of a Business Rut and Maximize Your Potential - How to Invest in Your Business Today with Melissa Erdelac
March 12, 2024 07:30 - 34 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this bonus episode, Megan Porta and Melissa Erdelac discuss strategies for pulling yourself out of a business rut and the importance of investing in your business to accelerate your success. They cover information about identifying when your business growth is stagnant and one of the best ways to find new inspiration and valuable knowledge through in-person or virtual blogging retreats and conferences like Flavor Media Summit. This is an exclusive event run by Megan and Melissa for expe...
507: How to Make Sure Your Recipes Succeed - Real Recipe Development with Sally Cameron
March 11, 2024 08:30 - 51 minutes - 48.6 MBIn episode 507, Megan chats to Sally Cameron about the process of recipe development, including thorough testing, catering for your readers’ needs, food safety and building trust through recipes that succeed time and time again. Sally is a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, online content creator, speaker, and certified health and nutrition coach. She created all of the recipes for Dr. Mark Hyman’s NYT best seller Eat Fat Get Thin, the NYT million copy bestseller “The Daniel Pl...
506: How to Stay Positive and Proactive in 2024 with Jillian Leslie
March 07, 2024 08:30 - 49 minutes - 46.1 MBIn episode 506, Jillian Leslie teaches us strategies for how to get our mindset in the right place for 2024 and stay positive, while navigating the ever-changing landscape of online business. Jillian Leslie loves building businesses on the internet with her husband, David. In 2009, they started Catch My Party, one of the largest party ideas sites on the web. In 2016, Jillian and David built MiloTree, a smart pop-up app to help bloggers and creators grow their social media followers and em...
505: 5 Wins to Celebrate so You Can Be Happy NOW (Mindset & Self-Care)
March 06, 2024 08:30 - 17 minutes - 24.8 MBMegan explores 5 ways to celebrate wins in our business and life so that we can cultivate happiness every day. We tend to overlook our wins while constantly striving for the next best thing or goal. This way we never truly feel happy in the present moment. Megan therefore highlights the significance of pausing to appreciate our journey and accomplishments because by reflecting on our progress and successes, we can boost our happiness and mindset. She covers the following key points: 1....
504: How to Make it Work - Blogging as a Team with Your Spouse with Erin and Ben Clarke
March 04, 2024 08:30 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MBIn episode 504, Megan chats to Erin and Ben Clarke about running a business as a couple, including the importance of setting boundaries and dividing responsibilities. Erin Clarke is the creator of the tremendously popular recipe blog Well Plated and the author of the best selling Well Plated Cookbook and forthcoming book, Well Plated Every Day. She's fearlessly dedicated to making healthy cooking easy, affordable, and of course: delicious! She specializes in lightened-up comfort foods, eas...
503: 3 Ways to Grow an Engaged Community On Substack (+How to Get Started) with Jenny Meier
February 29, 2024 08:30 - 42 minutes - 40 MBIn episode 503, Jenny Meier teaches us 3 ways to build a community on Substack and how to use the platform to network and increase our blog's reach. Jenny founded Kitchen Skip in 2019 as a place to share easy dinner recipes with busy parents like herself. Almost 20 years earlier, Jenny had attended culinary school and spent years working in restaurants, cheese shops and wine stores before she started developing recipes for food and wellness websites in 2009. Finally, in 2019 Jenny started ...
502: 5 Ways to Declutter Your Life (Mindset & Self-Care)
February 28, 2024 08:30 - 24 minutes - 34 MBMegan discusses the importance of decluttering our life, its impact on mental health and productivity and 5 ways in which we can get started. Decluttering your life is an easy, practical way to open up space for good things to come into your life. Megan shares strategies for decluttering physical spaces, electronics, calendars, relationships, and your mind. She also provides actionable insights to help you enhance your well-being and productivity by creating space for positive change throu...
501: Embrace 'No' - How to Transform Rejection into Fuel for Success with Amanda Polick
February 26, 2024 08:30 - 55 minutes - 51.7 MBIn episode 501, Amanda Polick teaches us how to embrace rejection so that it becomes a catalyst for personal growth and resilience. Amanda Polick is a cookbook and food memoir coach. Her work has been featured by Cooking Light, Time, Southern Living, and Food & Wine. She’s a proud member of Cherry Bombe, Les Dames d'Escoffier International, and the International Association of Culinary Professionals. Amanda lives in Nashville, Tennessee now, but a piece of her will be in California forever...
500: SEO Expert Compilation - Strategies for Success in 2024 with Ty Kilgore, Samantha Blake & Steve Wiideman
February 22, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBIn episode 500, Megan chats to 3 SEO experts: Ty Kilgore, Samantha Blake and Steve Wiideman, about what SEO strategies will help food bloggers grow most in 2024. Ty Kilgore has been geeking out on SEO and Digital Marketing for over 14 years. He founded Everything Digital Marketing in order to share his passion and to clearly instruct, guide, and help influencers overcome the frustrations related to SEO and Digital Marketing. Samantha Blake began a web design and SEO business after food b...
499: 5 Steps to Creating a Sustainable Morning Routine (Mindset & Self-Care)
February 21, 2024 08:30 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode, Megan outlines 5 steps to help us craft a morning routine that fosters energy, productivity, and overall well-being. Whether you spend 10 minutes on a morning routine or 3 hours, these rituals can enhance our consistency in business endeavors and our personal lives. Megan explains the multitude of benefits of morning routines, including increased productivity, improved mood, mental and physical health, and the cultivation of gratitude and inspiration. She covers the foll...
498: 5 Mindset Shifts for Landing Brand Deals Without Feeling Gross with Brittany Roche
February 19, 2024 08:30 - 42 minutes - 39.9 MBIn episode 498, Megan chats to Brittany Roche about mindset shifts and practical strategies for successful brand collaboration while staying true to ourselves. Brittany Roche founded Plant Power Couple with her partner Terrence in 2015, eager to share their innovative take on vegan cooking with other plant-curious people. Brittany started working with brands in 2020. She had just made it into MediaVine when the pandemic hit and she saw her RPMs drop drastically. She had been learning about...
497: Triple Your Social Media Following in a Few Months Using This Tried and Tested Strategy with Lexi Harrison
February 15, 2024 08:30 - 43 minutes - 40.8 MBIn episode 497, Lexi Harrison teaches us the latest strategy to grow on Instagram and TikTok and how to generate a lot of audience engagement. Lexi and Beth are the mother-daughter duo behind Crowded Kitchen, a (mostly) vegetarian food blog. In addition to creating recipes, photography and videography for Crowded Kitchen's social media and website, Lexi and Beth also create freelance content for many food and beverage brands. In this episode, you’ll learn about how to increase your socia...
496: 5 Steps to Visualizing Your Dreams (Mindset & Self-Care)
February 14, 2024 08:30 - 24 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode, Megan explores the transformative power of visualization, focusing on five steps to help you manifest your dreams. Megan explains why visualization is essential in accelerating personal and professional goals. Visualizing your dreams involves more than just imagining; it entails embodying the emotions and sensations associated with achieving your desires and requires clarity, belief, and inspired action in the process. Megan covers the following key points: 1. Know Wha...
495: How to Make Money by Teaching Online and In-Person Cooking Classes with Ashley Covelli
February 12, 2024 08:30 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MBIn episode 495, Megan chats to Ashley Covelli about how to host successful virtual or in-person cooking classes, including technical setup, engagement strategies, and pricing considerations. Ashley Covelli is the food photographer, recipe developer, and culinary instructor behind Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen and the co-founder of Passing the Plate. She loves helping busy people find time to cook delicious meals while reducing the amount of stress, money, and waste involved in the proces...
494: Is Freelancing a Viable Way to Create Extra Income for Your Business? with Ella Gilbert
February 08, 2024 08:30 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBIn episode 494, Ella Gilbert talks about how to create extra income streams for your business through freelancing while still maintaining time for your blog. Ella is a food blogger focused on cozy and approachable recipes for the modern baker and home cook. Ella is also a food photographer and writer for other food bloggers. In this episode, you’ll learn about the viability of having a career in freelancing, how to build your personal brand, develop strong relationships and manage your t...
493: 5 Steps to Release Business Grudges (Mindset & Self-Care)
February 07, 2024 08:30 - 20 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode, Megan explores the 5 steps to release business grudges and why it’s important for our blogging career and mental health. It is important to address business grudges, because they can evolve into significant mental burdens affecting various aspects of our lives. From negative comments and unsolicited advice to challenges with platforms like Facebook, Megan unveils the common grudges that plague the food blogging community. She covers the following key points: 1. Defined...
492: Exquisite Food Photography - How to Tell a Story with Lighting, Props, Food and Textures with Murielle Banackissa
February 05, 2024 08:30 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBIn episode 492, Megan chats to Murielle Banackissa about how to create inspirational food photography and tell a story using lighting, props, food and textures. Murielle Banackissa is a food photographer, food stylist, YouTuber, and soon-to-be cookbook author based in Montreal, Canada. Outside of spending hours developing new recipes and shooting them in her home studio, Murielle loves getting lost in good books, designing her bullet journal spreads, sipping on warm beverages, and going on...
491: How to Write Authentic Newsletters to Grow Engaged Email Subscribers & Increase Your Open Rate with Jacqueline Debono
February 01, 2024 08:30 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBIn episode 491, Jacqueline Debono teaches us how to grow an engaged audience of email subscribers by sending authentic newsletters. Jacqueline is a Brit living in Verona Italy for 20 years, happily married to a wonderful Sicilian. Jacqueline has a love of Italian food, particularly pasta and so 7 years ago she started her blog about Italian pasta, including only authentic Italian recipes for all kinds of pasta (dried, fresh, homemade). Her original goal was to feature as many types of pas...
490: 5 Quick Ways To Feel Good Now (Mindset & Self-Care)
January 31, 2024 08:30 - 19 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode, Megan shares quick ways to boost your mood and feel good instantly. When we're going through a tough time, we ironically resist positive activities. Find out how to overcome this barrier with a set of easy ways to feel good instantly and create your own personalized list of activities that bring you joy. Megan covers the following key points: 1. Breathe: Explore the power of intentional breathing, giving you instant relief and rejuvenation. 2. Express Gratitude for A...
489: Everything You Need to Know About Brand Storytelling (+How to Communicate Your Challenges) with Shannon Peel
January 29, 2024 08:30 - 47 minutes - 44.8 MBIn episode 489, Megan chats to Shannon Peel about how we can craft our business brand story in a unique and engaging way to resonate with the right people at the right time. Shannon Peel has over 30 years experience in marketing, sales, advertising, and storytelling. Due to her insatiable curiosity and desire to learn new things, Shannon has a unique skill set enabling her to see how all the pieces of a brand story come together to guide an audience from brand awareness to brand advocacy. ...
488: 3 Key Elements of Running a Successful Pinterest Ad Campaign with Erin Harding
January 25, 2024 08:30 - 42 minutes - 40.1 MBIn episode 488, Erin Harding guides us through the essential steps for food bloggers looking to leverage Pinterest ads successfully. Erin is the Director of Pinterest Ads Management at Simple Pin Media. For 8 years she has been bringing the power of Pinterest to brands and businesses, large and small. While she started out developing & managing organic strategies, she is now managing hundreds of thousands of dollars in ad spend for brands on Pinterest. In this episode, you’ll learn about...
487: 5 Books That Will Change Your Life (Mindset & Self-Care)
January 24, 2024 08:30 - 36 minutes - 51 MBIn today’s Mindset & Self-care episode, Megan shares how five of her favorite books changed her life, delving into topics such as thinking yourself to wealth, habits that shape success, the importance of gratitude and living in the present. Books have the potential to reshape your mindset and enhance your self-care practices. Megan emphasizes this through anecdotes from her own life, touching on the contents of each book and how it can change your life. - Thinking Yourself to Wealth and ...
486: How to Manage Health Issues and Diet Restrictions As A Food Blogger with Janessa Heck
January 22, 2024 08:30 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBIn episode 486, Megan chats to Janessa Heck about 10 ways to manage health issues and diet restrictions while food blogging. As an avid cook, baker and food blog reader, Janessa long dreamed of starting her own food blog and finally took the plunge in December 2020. Janessa focuses on easy, healthier recipes made mostly with whole food ingredients as well as oat flour baking. After a year of plugging away at it as a hobby, she decided she wanted to treat it as a business and started to lea...
485: How to Write Better AI Prompts to Speed Up Your Workflow with Hanelore Dumitrache
January 18, 2024 08:30 - 38 minutes - 53.7 MBIn episode 485, Hanelore Dumitrache teaches us how to use AI to improve our workflows and how to write prompts to get personalized blog posts. Hanelore is a London-based architect turned recipe developer and food blogger. In 2020, she won the international Netflix show 'Crazy Delicious', which opened new doors into blogging as a career. Since 2022, you will find Hanelore focusing entirely on growing her blog SugarYums.com, where she shares delicious Asian desserts, drinks, and street food....
484: 5 Ways to Protect Your Energy (Mindset & Self-Care)
January 17, 2024 08:30 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MBIn episode 484, Megan teaches us why our energy is a precious resource and five effective ways to safeguard it. In this episode, you’ll learn the significance of understanding that our energy isn't limitless. We explore five practical ways to protect and replenish our energy, essential for maintaining overall well-being and thriving in our personal and professional lives. Megan covers the following key points: - Analyze Historical Data: Reflect on past experiences to identify patterns ...
483: Embrace Slow Growth and Define Your Purpose As A Pathway To Success with Nosheen Babar
January 15, 2024 08:30 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MBIn episode 483, Megan chats to Nosheen Babar about finding our purpose, knowing exactly why we create content and who the content is for. As a first-generation immigrant from Pakistan, Nosheen is a self-trained home cook turned recipe developer, food photographer, and content creator. Nosheen started her blog 3 years ago to create a reference tool for people interested in exploring authentic Pakistani cooking. She is using her 30+ years of cooking experience to create recipes that are acce...
482: How to Get Through Hard Times - Why I Focus on Success and Learning with Rae Aflatooni
January 11, 2024 08:30 - 46 minutes - 43.5 MBIn episode 482, Rae Aflatooni teaches us her best tips on how to get through hard times and why she focuses on success and learning instead of failure. Rae Aflatooni, the voice behind Raepublic, has an MS in Nutrition and Functional Medicine. She enjoys creating content with the aim to assist people who have experienced trauma to live a more holistic, well-balanced life. Through nutrition, plant-based eating, sustainable living, mindfulness, and movement. In this episode, you’ll learn ho...
481: 5 Phrases to Reprogram Your Subconscious (Mindset & Self-Care)
January 10, 2024 08:30 - 21 minutes - 31 MBIn episode 481, Megan shares 5 phrases we can use to take back control and reprogram our subconscious so that we can fulfil our aspirations. Subconscious beliefs and behaviour often control the trajectory of our lives and businesses. In this episode, you’ll learn why ‘unconscious programming’ stunt the potential of our businesses, how to identify the triggers of misguided beliefs and how a simple, repeated phrase can change what we think and do. Megan explores these topics: - How can y...
480: Email Marketing Simplified for Your Business (+How to Reframe the Way You Think About Email) with Liz Wilcox
January 08, 2024 08:30 - 45 minutes - 43.1 MBIn episode 480, Liz Wilcox teaches us simple, yet effective email marketing strategies, including how we can streamline the writing process and make our emails relatable. The Fresh Princess of Email Marketing, Liz Wilcox is an Email Strategist and Keynote Speaker. She shows small businesses how to build online relationships, package up their “magic” and turn it into emails that people want to read and, most importantly, purchase from. Liz is best known for her 3500+ users membership, 20 Mi...
479: Are Web Stories Dead? (+How to Bulk Up Your Traffic) with Lynn Polito
January 04, 2024 08:30 - 23 minutes - 22.7 MBIn episode 479, Megan chats to Lynn Polito about whether we should still be making Web Stories and how they can help us bulk up our blog traffic. Lynn has been a food blogger for a little over 2.5 years. Her niche is creating recipes using 10 ingredients or less. She also focuses on almost all of the ingredients being pantry staples. In this episode, you’ll learn how to create web stories, what animations to use and other logistics to make them go viral and boost your site traffic. - Us...
478: 5 Ways to Pull Yourself Out of a Slump (Mindset & Self-Care)
January 03, 2024 08:30 - 17 minutes - 24.8 MBWelcome to the first ever Mindset and Self-Care episode here on Eat Blog Talk! Every Wednesday, Megan will pop in for a few minutes to talk about key topics concerning mindset and how to look after ourselves as entrepreneurs. In this episode, she shares 5 ways in which we can pull ourselves out of a slump and rediscover our mojo for life and blogging! Knowledge and blogging hacks won’t get you very far if you don’t have the right mindset and self-care strategies to help prevent burnout and...
477: How to Think Big and Level Up Your Business in 2024 with Andrea Liebross
January 01, 2024 08:30 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MBIn episode 477, Andrea Liebross teaches us an easy, 5-step process to think big, do big things and take big leaps in our life and business this year. Andrea Liebross is a business and life coach specializing in working with unapologetically ambitious women entrepreneurs from a variety of industries. A speaker and host of the Time to Level Up podcast, Andrea guides her clients to combine Big Thinking with solid systems that work together to unleash their success and find the freedom of time...
476: Make 2024 Your Best Year Ever - Why Mindset is Important and How to Plan with Megan Porta
December 31, 2023 08:30 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBAre you ready for 2024? In this episode, Megan Porta explains how we can make 2024 our best year ever, including planning strategies, mindset and self-care and how to deal with uncertainty. In this episode, you’ll learn Megan’s planning strategy, how to make the most of everything Eat Blog Talk has to offer, other helpful resources and why mindset and self-care are essential to remain motivated and healthy as an entrepreneur. - Block off 2-4 hours in your calendar to PLAN THE YEAR ahead....
475: How to Increase Community Engagement by Defining Your Purpose and Values with Jacqui Wormington
December 28, 2023 08:30 - 31 minutes - 30.1 MBIn episode 475, Megan chats to Jacqui Wormington about how our community’s purpose and core values should form the foundation of our actions. Jacqui started food blogging around 3 years ago as a hobby and got more serious last year. At first, it was to hold herself accountable for being vegan and sharing the food she loves to create with people. Jacqui has always loved online communities. She has enjoyed creating a safe space for people to learn about the vegan lifestyle, while also connec...
474: 10 Unique Ways to Network and Grow Your Influence with Kathleen Phillips
December 25, 2023 08:30 - 38 minutes - 36.1 MBIn episode 474, Kathleen Phillips teaches us 10 unique ways to grow our network and create valuable opportunities for our blogs. Kathleen Phillips is a cookbook author and professional food stylist. She is the creator and digital publisher of her food blog GritsAndGouda.com. Drawing upon years of experience as a test kitchen director (Oxmoor House-former cookbook publisher for Southern Living/Cooking Light/and more), she takes traditional Southern recipes and makes them with a shortcut so ...
473: How to Do a Food Blog Audit to Increase Blog Growth with Aimee Pruett
December 21, 2023 08:30 - 46 minutes - 43.5 MBIn episode 473, Megan chats to Aimee Pruett about the benefits of food blog audits and common mistakes bloggers make when they audit their sites. Aimee is the creator of the Food Banjo blog. She has almost 20 years experience in marketing and over 7 years running a food blog. As part of her marketing job, Aimee performed over 100 website audits throughout her career, so she decided to bring her marketing know-how and food blogging love together to do food blog audits. In this episode, yo...