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Whether you're brand new to food blogging or a seasoned pro, we're here to help you with proven tips and strategies for growing your blog. Here on the Food Blogger Pro blog, you'll learn about building traffic, food blog SEO, social media tips, and more. Keep an eye out for a new post every week!

Course Updates – March

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by Bjork on Mar 13, 2013 in

What's the one thing that's constant with technology? Change. 🙂

Below are the Food Blogger Pro videos that have recently been updated.

Course: Akismet

Akismet is a comment spam prevention plugin from Wordpress.com (reminder: Wordpress.com is the for-profit branch of Wordpress).

Update: When signing up for Akismet you now need to use a Wordpress.com username to login. Wordpress.com is starting to require this for many of their products and plugins. We added a note to this video to notify viewers that the sign up process will first ask them for their Wordpress.com username before asking for additional information. Even if you use a self-hosted Wordpress.org blog you'll still need to create a Wordpress.com username.

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New Course – Google Alerts

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by Bjork on Feb 23, 2013 in

The list of responsibilities you have as a food blogger can seem endless. You're the photographer, the food stylist, the author, the recipe developer, the dish washer, the IT person, the social media manager, and the marketer. Did I miss anything? I'm sure I did.

One thing you don't have to do on your own is public relations. You can use Google Alerts to help.

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Tips for using Food Blogger Pro

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by Bjork on Feb 14, 2013 in

Food Blogger Pro is officially two weeks old!

Over the past 14 days, videos on Food Blogger Pro have been played over 4,000 times by 175 different members in 26 different countries. Pretty cool.

In order to celebrate our two week birthday we put together some simple tips to help you maximize your Food Blogger Pro membership.

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Welcome to Food Blogger Pro

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by Bjork on Jan 30, 2013 in

Hello there. Welcome to Food Blogger Pro!

Over the past three months Lindsay and I have planned, outlined, recorded, edited, uploaded and embedded over 250 videos covering the most important things a food blogger needs to know to start and grow a food blog. Needless to say, we're really excited to finally share these videos with you. If you're brand new to blogging, we hope these videos help you to feel confident with getting your blog setup and running. If you've been blogging for a while, we hope these videos offer some insight that will help boost your blog to the next level.

Here's a video explaining the sign up process for members that purchased an early bird membership.

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