Latest Foodblog Podcast Episodes
442: Leverage Social Media to Springboard the Development of a Blog or Podcast with Geo Banks-Weston
Eat Blog Talk - September 04, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 442, Megan chats to Geo Banks-Weston about using social media, specifically Instagram, to springboard the development of a blog and/or podcast. Geo Banks-Weston is a food and culture blogger, influencer, and recipe developer based in Philadelphia. In 2014, he launched his blog, Geo'...
441: What is Supplier Diversity and How Does it Benefit Food Bloggers? with Rob Finkelstein
Eat Blog Talk - August 31, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 441, Rob Finkelstein teaches us about supplier diversity and its importance in the recipe development/food photography marketplace. Rob is a lawyer, practicing for over 20 years in NYC. In 2017, Rob decided to pursue his passion of baking and went to culinary school for pastry arts....
440: Why Going Viral is Bad for Your Business and 6 Tips to Stay Motivated as You Grow Your Blog with Tara Smithson
Eat Blog Talk - August 28, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 440, Megan chats to Tara Smithson about why going viral is often bad for your business and 6 tips that will help you stay motivated as you set healthy, long-term goals. Tara enjoys creating quick and easy recipes for busy people, who love the flavor, but lack time. Tara’s intention ...
439: Be Open to Learning About What Goes Into a Successful Food Blog with Tammy Spencer
Eat Blog Talk - August 24, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 439, Tammy Spencer teaches us about being open to learn about all different aspects that go into successful food blogging. Tammy started Scotch & Scones in 2017 as a way to keep track of her whisky-tasting notes and share her experiences of having fun baking. In 2019, she devoted he...
438: How to Get Paid Brand Deals as a Small Creator with Breanna
Eat Blog Talk - August 21, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 438, Megan chats to Breanna about how to land paid brand deals as a small creator. Breanna started on Instagram in January 2023 and then followed with a food blog in February 2023. She always had a passion for writing and cooking but never thought that she would be able to do someth...
437: Help! My Blog Traffic Has Suddenly Dropped - Responding to Declining Website Traffic with Jessica Scully
Eat Blog Talk - August 17, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 437, Megan chats to Jessica Scully about dealing with the uphill battles in blogging, especially when you see a dramatic, instant drop in traffic. Jessica began her journey into food blogging after her family had a house fire and had to move out for 11 months. Blogging became a hobb...
436: A Sales Process that Converts 75% of Cold Pitches to Closed Opportunities with Candice Ward
Eat Blog Talk - August 14, 2023 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 436, Megan chats to Candice Ward about how to convert 75% of cold pitches to closed opportunities using a tried and tested sales process. Candice is the Founder of Eat More Cake Dessert Blog, Food Photographer, Educator and Sales Expert. Candice spent over a decade in corporate sale...
435: Modern-day Blogging Success - The Latest Strategies for New Bloggers to Succeed with Carmen Spillette
Eat Blog Talk - August 10, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 435, Carmen Spillette teaches us the latest strategies to grow our blogs and gain success in the food blogging industry, especially if we’re just starting out. Carmen is a food blogger and stay-at-home mom from Canada. Carmen started her food blog in the spring of 2022. It has alway...
434: Imposter Syndrome - Why do We Suffer From it and Tips to Overcome Feeling Like a Fraud with Amy Reid
Eat Blog Talk - August 07, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 434, Megan chats to Amy Reid about imposter syndrome, what causes it, how it affects our businesses and how to overcome it. Amy started her blog, Baking with Granny in 2015, as a way to document her mother's (her kids Granny) recipes. Within a couple of years, Amy gave up full-time ...
433: How to Use RankIQ in Different Ways to Grow Your Blog with Alexis Leonhardt
Eat Blog Talk - August 03, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 433, Megan chats to Alexis Leonhardt about different ways to use RankIQ to grow your blog. Alexis is founder of the blog, Fancy Apron, which shares upscale recipes that everyone can make. She cooks lots of Traeger recipes, weeknight dinners, and shares tips for shopping at Costco. S...
432: 3 Ways to Monetize Your Online Cooking Classes (+Filming and Marketing Tips) with Adam Sobel
Eat Blog Talk - July 31, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 432, Adam Sobel teaches us how to monetize and market online cooking classes as well as the technical details of running such classes. Adam Sobel is the chef and owner of The Cinnamon Snail, an award-winning vegan food truck, restaurant, and catering company serving New York and New...
431: Incorporate Videography into Your Business to Further Create a Captivating Experience for Your Readers with Shanika Graham-White
Eat Blog Talk - July 27, 2023 08:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 431, Megan chats to Shanika Graham-White about how to incorporate videography into our businesses and why it is essential in today’s video-focused social media world. Content creator and recipe developer, Shanika, is part kitchen ‘ninja’ and connoisseur of interior decorating (hence...
430: Take Back Control of Your Time and Design the Life You Want with Jaimee Campanella
Eat Blog Talk - July 24, 2023 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 430, Jaimee Campanella teaches us how to take back control of our time to meet our goals and lead balanced lives. Jaimee Campanella is a time strategist and productivity consultant who mentors and guides parents, professionals, and entrepreneurs to take control of their time. She is...
429: How I Grew my Instagram Account to More than 82K in a Year Using Reels with Samantha Erb
Eat Blog Talk - July 20, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 429, Megan chats to Samantha Erb about how she grew her Instagram account to more than 82K followers mainly using reels. Samantha is the busy woman behind Everyday Family Cooking for the last 4 years. She began the blog in the summer of 2019 and worked her way through COVID growin...
428: 5 Biggest Mistakes Food Bloggers Make In Their SEO with Ty Kilgore
Eat Blog Talk - July 17, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 428, Ty Kilgore teaches us the 5 biggest mistakes food bloggers make in their SEO journey. Ty Kilgore has been geeking out on SEO and Digital Marketing for over 14 years. He loves getting results and has successfully increased rankings for over 150 major sites in over 40 industries...
427: You Will Never Have Enough Time to Do it All and Other Lessons From Academia with Joanne Stekler
Eat Blog Talk - July 13, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 427, Megan chats to Joanne Stekler about lessons she learned as an academic and how she has applied those to grow her blog. Joanne is a lifelong baker, but it wasn’t until 2020 when she was stuck at home with her elementary school child, that she started baking and cooking with a pu...
426: Why You Should Repurpose Content and Why AirTable Makes It Easy with Alexandria Drzazgowski
Eat Blog Talk - July 10, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 426, Alexandria Drzazgowski teaches us how to keep track of our blog content and it repurpose easily using AirTable. Alexandria Drzazgowski is the food blogger behind The Foreign Fork, a project where she is cooking a meal from every country in the world. After backpacking to 15 cou...
425: How to Maintain a Healthy Relationship with Instagram and Set Realistic Boundaries while Growing your Blog with Ally Kepley
Eat Blog Talk - July 06, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 425, Megan chats to Ally Kepley about how to maintain a healthy relationship with Instagram and our mobiles devices. Ally is a home baker who grew up baking with both of her grandmothers since she was little. Ally started creating her own recipes at age 11 or 12 and was on a roll th...
424: Publish For Growth - How Today’s Food Bloggers are Leveraging Books for Growth with Matt Briel
Eat Blog Talk - July 03, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 424, Matt Briel teaches us several ways to use a book as a growth tool for our business and how to go from idea to published author. Commonly described as equal parts loud music, Disney culture, tattoos, and book nerd, Matt Briel is an entrepreneur and the Vice President of Marketin...
423: How to Avoid Burnout as an Entrepreneur (+Why Multiple Income Streams Help) with Nicole Liloia
Eat Blog Talk - June 29, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 423, Megan chats to Nicole Liloia about being burned out as an entrepreneur, how we can avoid it, including tips for building multiple income streams efficiently. New Jersey-based Nicole Liloia is a small business coach and strategist. Over the course of her 9 years in this business...
422: Establish Yourself as an Expert and Take Your Content to the Next Level by Following These Editing Tips with Lauren Sawant
Eat Blog Talk - June 26, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 422, Lauren Sawant teaches us how to think like an editor and incorporate editing techniques into our blog and cookbook writing. Lauren Sawant is a freelance editor specializing in cookbooks, recipes, and food writing. She has worked in and adjacent to the food and beverage industry...
421: Establish Your Blog’s Identity Through Photography and Branding with Caitlin Ritchie
Eat Blog Talk - June 22, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 421, Megan chats to Caitlin Ritchie about how to establish a blog’s identity through strong branding and photography. Caitlin is a brand strategist/professional photographer turned blogger. While continuing to work as a branding and photography consultant, she is growing her blog Th...
420: Stand Out to Establish Long-Term Brand Partnerships with Marley Braunlich
Eat Blog Talk - June 19, 2023 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 420, Megan chats to Marley Braunlich about how to stand out to brands and establish long-term partnerships with the brands you love. Marley has been food blogging for a little over 1 year. She started working full-time for an SEO agency one month later. During this time, she grew he...
419: Learn How to Protect Your Business and Brand Name with Rob Finkelstein
Eat Blog Talk - June 15, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 419, Rob Finkelstein teaches us how to protect our business and brand name by forming a business entity. Rob is a lawyer, practicing for over 20 years in NYC. In 2017, Rob decided to pursue his passion of baking and went to culinary school for pastry arts. After graduating, not want...
418: Great Strategies to Grow Your Domain Authority (DA) As a New Blogger with Allie Petersen
Eat Blog Talk - June 12, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 418, Megan chats to Allie Petersen about strategies to grow our domain authority as bloggers. Allie is a plant-based food blogger who creates small batch vegan recipes for the busy individual. She has followed a plant-based lifestyle for 6 years and loves sharing her passion for eas...
417: Overcome the Hesitation to Talk About Your Food Blog - Being a Confident Blogger Every Step of the Way with Vinessa Knabbe
Eat Blog Talk - June 08, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 417, Vinessa Knabbe teaches us how to be confident food bloggers, talking about our jobs without hesitation, regardless of where we’re at in our blogging journey. Vinessa and her family live in Long Beach, New York, a barrier Island on Long Island. Vinessa loves the beach and everyt...
416: Write Your Cookbook Without Getting Overwhelmed (+Book Proposal Tips) with Amanda Polick
Eat Blog Talk - June 05, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 416, Megan chats to Amanda Polick about how to write a cookbook and intentionally build your platform without getting overwhelmed. Amanda Polick is a cookbook and food memoir coach. Through their work together, clients have landed Big 5 publishing deals and secured media clips for p...
415: How to Monetize Your Blog and Get 100k Page Views in 30 Days with Ryan Allen
Eat Blog Talk - June 01, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 415, Ryan Allen teaches us how to monetize our sites and get 100k page views in 30 days. Ryan has been a food blogger for just under a year. Ryan knew when he started blogging, he wanted to be able to monetize as quickly as possible. So he planned to leverage Facebook and Facebook g...
414: How to Deal with Mental Health Problems While Growing Your Blog with Eric Samuelson
Eat Blog Talk - May 29, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 414, Megan chats to Eric Samuelson about common mental health issues food bloggers struggle with and how they can keep on top of their blogs regardless of what they experience in their day to day life. Eric runs the blog, Eat Like No One Else - the place to learn how to enhance the ...
413: How To Do Keyword Research for SEO (+The Best Keyword Research Tools) with Aleka Shunk
Eat Blog Talk - May 25, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsIn episode 413, Aleka Shunk teaches us effective keyword research strategies, sharing tips about which search volumes to target, how to analyze competition and which mistakes to avoid. Aleka is the founder of Aleka's Get-Together, a food and entertaining blog, and Keywords With Aleka, a keywor...