Eat Blog Talk
Megan Porta
Eat 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.
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.
Episodes
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Nov 4, 2019 • 38min
042: Playing a Supporting Role in the Life of a Food Blogger with Dan Porta
This episode is for loved ones who may need insight about how to support you as a food blogger. Dan Porta has been a husband of a food blogger for a decade and has insight to share: - Understanding that this is a JOB and respecting the time needed to get work done is key! - Be cautious about what you grab out of the fridge! - Become a time protector and help to control the chaos in order to open up space for food bloggers to get work done and be creative. - Be encouraging, share ideas, be an honest test-taster and read/comment on posts. And you HAVE to hear Dan's parting words of advice, so join us inside the episode!
Oct 31, 2019 • 58min
041: Taking Creative Risk with Tiffany Han
Taking creative risk can seem so unsafe and scary, but food bloggers need it in their lives in order to move forward. - Say YES to things that serve you and NO to things that don't. - Push those risky boundaries! - The way to differentiate ourselves in the food blogging world is to paying attention to US. This is where you'll find the magic! - Focus on the feeling and not the numbers. - Get tangible advice from Tiffany about how to avoid burnout and how vulnerability can benefit you.
Oct 28, 2019 • 10min
040: Women and Money with Megan Porta
The relationship between WOMEN and MONEY is changing, thanks to this huge wave of amazing entrepreneurial women that YOU are a part of! - Being a woman entrepreneur has never been more exciting! There is so much opportunity. - We reap the benefits of having money in our lives, but there is a bigger purpose for the hustle: we can play a role in overcoming the collective powerlessness women have historically felt because of a lack of money. - WOMEN! It is ok to talk about money, it is ok to earn money and we need to think more positively about this topic.
Oct 24, 2019 • 1h 2min
039: From Blogger to Business Woman with Natalya Drozhzhin
Natalya from Momsdish gives us her best advice about how to make the transition from hobby blogging to becoming a true business woman (or man!). - Put a huge focus on SEO to start. Find tools that can help build a good foundation. - Network with other food bloggers for inspiration, encouragement and education. - Fill your mind with encouraging words and always be open to learning and growing. - Listen to advice, but follow your vision. - OUTSOURCE! - Plan and set goals.
Oct 21, 2019 • 50min
038: Develop a Killer SEO Strategy with Emma Christensen
Gear up for 2020 by developing a killer SEO strategy! Emma from Simply Recipes takes us through some great ways to strategize effectively. - Really understand Google's acronym EAT and what it means to deliver each of these components to your users. - View Google as a bridge between you and your user. - Consistency and persistence are key! - Figure out how to express your voice. It is possible! - Utilize SEO tools. They are there to help!
Oct 17, 2019 • 50min
037: Create Products People Will Devour with Barbara Hobart
Creating custom products can only benefit your business! Products can immensely help to create brand awareness and identity. Barbara gives us some great ideas to get started! - Consider putting your logo on favorite items to use as giveaways (print on demand). - Consider having your own unique product ideas manufactured and sold. There is a ton of inspiration and encouragement packed inside this episode, so join us inside!
Oct 14, 2019 • 1h 5min
036: Create a Killer Nurture Sequence for Your New Email Subscribers with Sara Nelson
Learn how to create a welcome sequence (also referred to as a nurture sequence) that will turn into an audience of raving fans. - Start with a great lead magnet (freebie!) that will provide readers with value. - Show audience that they are appreciated right from the start by delivering quality emails they'll be excited to find in their inboxes. - Sell your favorite products and services within the first few emails. - Create a connection by personalizing communication. - There's SO much more in the episode. Meet us inside!
Oct 10, 2019 • 55min
035: Deliver a Great User Experience with Bethany Smith
Delivering the best possible user experience to your audience is the MOST important thing to focus on as a food blogger wanting traction and retention. - UX design is a long-term strategy that will help you weather the algorithm changes. - There are many things to consider when keeping the user in mind, such as font size/color, sidebar and recipe card background color. - Keep HEART at the forefront (happiness, engagement, adoption, retention and task completion). - Write and create for your READER, not for Google or SEO or anyone else.
Oct 7, 2019 • 54min
034: Use Google Search Console to Create Content Your Users Crave with Morgan Wieboldt
Learn how to utilize Google Search Console to create content that your users (and Google!) want and also to create an effective editorial calendar. Morgan talks us through efficient ways to navigate Google Search Console. She recommends focusing on QUERIES and honing in on what users are searching for. Build cornerstone posts/recipes based around those popular queries. Also use those queries to build a solid editorial calendar. Morgan shares so many valuable tips regarding how to navigate Console and how it will help you create quality recipes that are appropriate for your audience.
Oct 3, 2019 • 46min
033: Busy Moms Taking the Plunge into Food Blogging with Amanda Gibson
If you are a busy mom (or busy human in general) and you want insight about what you should and should not be focusing on (because time is precious!), this episode is for YOU! - SEO is important! - Keep creating that amazing content. - Compete with yourself and avoid the vortex of comparing yourself with other bloggers. - Improve your writing skills. - Find your voice. - Find and focus on your audience!
