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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!

Pinch of Yum’s Favorite Plugins and Tools

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by Emily @ FBP on Jul 6, 2023 in

Plugins, tools, and tech, oh my! There are so many plugins and tools available to food bloggers these days — it can be overwhelming trying to navigate which ones you need, which ones are “nice to have,” and which ones to avoid.

Our sister site, Pinch of Yum, has been in the food blogging game for a long time (over 13 years now!) and has been through lots of trial and error with which plugins and tools they use on their site.

And we’re here to share Pinch of Yum’s favorite plugins and tools with you today! These are the tried-and-true resources they use on their site (and we use and love many of them on Food Blogger Pro, too). We’re talking image optimization, nutrition labels, roundup posts, site security, and more!

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New Course: Clariti

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by Emily @ FBP on Jun 22, 2023 in

Hello hello Food Blogger Pro members! Today is a great day because we just published a new course all about our sister site, Clariti! 🎉

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5 Ways to Make Money on Instagram as a Food Creator

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by Emily @ FBP on Jun 8, 2023 in

Here at Food Blogger Pro, we’re big believers in diversifying your income streams. And one potential income stream for food creators is… Instagram! 

With the sun-setting of Instagram’s Reels Play Bonus in March of 2023, many Instagram creators are looking for new (or just more!) ways to monetize their Instagram accounts. While many food bloggers primarily use Instagram as a means to drive traffic back to their sites, there are lots of other opportunities for earning money on the platform.

Curious to learn more? Let’s dive in!

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New Course: InShot

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by Alexa @ FBP on May 18, 2023 in
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Calling all Food Blogger Pro members: We published a brand-new course this morning that will help you edit quick and snappy videos for social media using the InShot app. 🙌

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6 Keyword Research Tips for Food Bloggers

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by Alexa @ FBP on May 5, 2023 in ,
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As you probably already know, everyone’s keyword research process is different, and each of those processes have quite a few steps.

So in today’s Part 2 of our Keyword Research for Food Bloggers series, we’re just focusing on 6 keyword research tips that can help you along on your keyword research journey. They’re actionable, related to recipe SEO, and good things to keep in mind whether you’re looking to start or optimize your keyword researching strategy.

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Best Free & Premium Keyword Research Tools for Food Bloggers (2023)

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by Alexa @ FBP on May 4, 2023 in ,
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Keyword research is one of those “buzzworthy” terms in the blogging/creator industries right now, and it refers to the process of investigating search term performance and using that information to form a thorough blog post.

There are a bunch of different keyword researching tools that creators can use to optimize their blog posts, and in this post, we’re going to cover some of our (and our community’s) favorites.

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New Course: Editing in Lightroom

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by Alexa @ FBP on Apr 20, 2023 in

Oh hey there!

Are you looking for exciting news? Because we have some exciting news.

We just hit “publish” on a completely updated Editing in Lightroom course! 🎉

That’s right… this course is now available for all Food Blogger Pro members!

All photos need a little editing to give them some sparkle and pizzazz, and Adobe Lightroom is our favorite editing software!

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18 Ways to Make Money From Your Food Blog in 2023

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by Emily @ FBP on Apr 13, 2023 in , ,

For many food bloggers, the ultimate dream is to “go pro” and turn their blog into a business that can generate a full-time income. It’s possible, but it takes a lot of hard work, dedication, luck, and diversification to make that much money from your food blog. That last one, diversification, is a concept that people don’t often think about when they consider creating a full-time income from their blog.

People often use the phrase “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” when referring to diversification, but that phrase doesn’t really work for what we’re trying to communicate in this post. We like this phrase better:

Fill your empty egg carton.

Okay, we’ll be the first to admit that it’s not as catchy, but the visual of the egg carton helps to communicate the point that we’re hoping to make, which is this…

It’s really hard to create a full income from just one income source (i.e. one egg), but when you fill all of the possible income sources (i.e. openings in the egg carton), it becomes much easier to make that much money from your food blog.

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