Your readers want recipes that fit their lives, regardless of the number of people at the table. And that number changes, just like life does. Cooking for one on a…
While “Less is more,” might not hold for a pan of gooey chocolate brownies, it does make sense for some of your recipes. Especially if you’re getting comments like: “Can…
The longer you wait to categorize recipes in WordPress, the messier things get. In this post, I’ll help you fix that. I’ll walk through the four types of recipe categories…
For Meryl at Sungrown Kitchen, running a food blog means juggling a lot — recipes, photos, kids, and even a garden. And her readers? They don’t just want her recipes.…
Posting consistent holiday content sounds great… until December actually arrives. Suddenly, you’re wrapping gifts, managing schedules, trying to keep everyone fed, and thinking, “Okay, what December blog ideas can I…
I hope you’re not spending Black Friday cooking up a storm because we’ve already cooked up some fantastic WordPress Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals just for you! If you…
This post is going live on Black Friday, right in the middle of peak holiday chaos. 🤯 Lately I’ve had that classic mix of “I love this season” and “wow,…
When I asked Caroline how Whipped the Blog felt before the refresh, she laughed and said, “Like an old house that needs a remodel.” Whipped the Blog started in 2007…
It’s November, your to-do list is long, and you still haven’t made your holiday gift guide. Meanwhile, your readers are up at 11 PM searching “gifts for coffee lovers under…
The holidays sneak up fast, don’t they? One minute, you’re planning your fall content calendar. The next, it’s mid-November and you’re scrambling to finish posts between baking pies, wrapping gifts,…
Back in 2011, Veronika made small shifts to eat healthier — more plants, more whole foods, less processed stuff. She felt better, had more energy, and realized food could change…
When the Pinterest Button isn’t working, people don’t (or worse, can’t) pin your content. That’s fewer saves and lost traffic, and that hurts. Especially in the fall and holiday season…
Your blog should feel inviting, not eerie. If Pinterest buttons double, disappear, or float like ghosts, reach for the Pinterest potion! 🧪 Aka — the NEW Pin Buttons settings page…
When you add a Pinterest button to your blog, all it takes is a click for someone to share your recipe, outfit idea, or craft/project. And that save? It brings…
Instacart shoppable recipes let you add one-click grocery shopping to your food blog content. They connect your readers with national, regional, and local retail stores so they can easily get…
Heard about the Instacart affiliate program and wondering what the buzz is about? 🍨 Here’s the scoop: it’s a way for bloggers to make money when readers shop ingredients through…
When we released Tasty Roundups 2.0, bloggers loved the new control and flexibility. But one big pain point stood in the way: Updating older roundup posts to the new format…
You know how your oven says 400 degrees, but it still takes forever to actually warm up? That’s what managing recipes in WordPress used to feel like. Slow. Clunky. Full…
Losing track of a recipe is the one of fastest ways to lose your blogging flow. You sit down to edit your ingredients section or give a seasonal post some…
I love summer, AND I love pumpkin spice. But I don’t know how I feel about seeing Halloween decorations in July. Yet here we are, and whether we’re ready or…
Recipe cards keep your ingredients, steps, and cook times neat and easy to follow — on phones or printed out. And when they’re done right, they help new readers find…
Getting started with food blogging is fun… until it isn’t. Between plugins, settings, and “what’s recipe schema?” it’s easy to feel stuck. And that’s why we’re THRILLED to announce: Tasty…
Have you peeked inside your WP Tasty dashboard lately? Because… surprise! 🎉 Things are looking real clean and stylish in there. We gave the whole dashboard a refresh and now…
Tasty Links vs Lasso: Which helps affiliate bloggers grow and earn a commission? If you’re using affiliate links on your blog or want to start, this post breaks down two…
You’re already creating content for your food blog. Why not add a little extra flavor and use Amazon affiliate links in your recipe cards? It’s an easy way to share…
Trying to choose the best social media plugins for your blog? Hubbub and Tasty Pins are two popular options. At first glance, Tasty Pins and Hubbub Social seem similar. But…
Go ahead, search for any recipe. Chances are, no matter which food blog you land on, you’ll see the same thing: a recipe card. It’s not just for aesthetics either.…
You’ve been showing up for your blog by writing posts, sharing what you know, and maybe even experimenting with search engine optimization (SEO) or Pinterest. But to grow a blog?…
Lori at The Kitchen Whisperer doesn’t just wear a chef’s hat — she wears a lot of hats. She’s a software engineer, trained chef, certified pizzaiolo, grill and pit master,…
You need to know how to promote affiliate links AND how not to promote them. You’ve seen it before, right? Affiliate links so random they make you pause. Someone pushing…
I get this question a lot: “Can you put affiliate links in recipes?” And the answer is yes! Affiliate marketing is one of the easiest ways to make money from…
Without understanding Pinterest Analytics, you’re just throwing stuff at the wall to see what sticks. …and you definitely shouldn’t do that. Unless, of course, it’s with spaghetti! 🍝 All food…
Learning how to make cooking videos brings your recipes to life and makes your readers feel like they’re right in your kitchen. And you probably feel like your plate is…
Command/CTRL + K isn’t the only way you should know how to add a link in WordPress. Yes, it’s a handy shortcut, but there’s more to it than that when…
One of the most crucial factors for success on Pinterest? Fresh pins that deliver fresh content. But what exactly is a fresh pin, and why does Pinterest now favor fresh…
Running your own food blog might seem like just a fun hobby. But, with a little effort, you can also make money as a food blogger. After all, the goal…
Here’s the hard truth: you’re not going to make millions overnight with the Amazon Affiliate Program (AKA Amazon Associates). But that doesn’t mean you can’t earn passive income by promoting…
Are you tired of guessing the nutrition facts for your recipes? Your readers probably are too! But guess what? A recipe nutrition calculator can fix this. It helps you and…
You’ve probably noticed recipes on Google with star ratings, cooking times, and photos. Or maybe you’ve seen how-to guides with steps right on the search page. Those are Google rich…
Learning how to add affiliate links to WordPress is a big part of growing your affiliate marketing strategy and making more passive income! But let’s be honest… doing it link-by-link…
In the WordPress world, there are two popular recipe plugins for creating delicious content: WP Recipe Maker and Tasty Recipes. In this article, I’ll compare these two plugins and let…
Whether you’re just starting or already have a blog (or social media channel) and want to grow, guidance from a food blog course goes a long way. That’s why I’ve…
If you’re new to Pinterest, figuring out how to create a Pin and add it to Pinterest can be tricky. Picking the right picture AND writing a good description…it’s easy…
Parenting is a good niche for affiliate marketing. After all, people are always having kids, and those little ones need a lot of stuff! From diapers and toys to clothes…
When it comes to Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for your blog, you know how it goes. Keywords, meta descriptions, catchy titles… the whole shebang. 💥 But here’s the thing —…
When you make printable recipe cards, you bring back some of those warm, nostalgic feelings of written recipe cards. You know, the ones stained with love and countless delicious meals?…
I’ve already covered some of the top affiliate programs for food bloggers and education affiliate programs. So today, I’m focusing on home organization affiliate programs! These programs let you make…
Membership sites are perfect for building a steady cash flow and creating a loyal community around your content. Imagine being able to release special recipes, secret ingredients, and behind-the-scenes peeks…
If you’ve been blogging on WordPress for a while, there’s a good chance you’ve looked at your URLs and thought, “I wish I’d set this up differently.” Maybe your links…
If you’re a WordPress blogger using affiliate links or sponsored content, you’ve probably seen terms like rel=”sponsored” and wondered if you actually need to worry about them. You do, but…
Your readers trust you deeply. When you recommend a pan, a planner, a glue gun, or a camera lens, they listen. But if you’re sending them to products you genuinely…
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