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Tastemaker Talk

Tastemaker Conference

Tastemaker Talk is a weekly podcast for food content creators. Join hosts and business besties Abbey Rodriguez & Chandice Probst as they pull the curtain back on what it takes to run a successful food blog; chat with dynamic guests from the tech, SEO, and food product spheres; and legitimize the creator economy through community (not competition).

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00:32:06

Recipe Copyright: Legally Speaking with Danielle Liss

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2025/06/02

We promised a follow-up convo, and this week we're delivering! Today Chandice sits down with Danielle from Liss Legal to provide an overview of recipe copyright laws and their application to food content creation.If your copyright curiosity has recently been piqued, hit play to learn about legal protections for recipes and fair use guidelines in the USA. Danielle also touches on common copyright myths and shares her candid advice for what to do if you find yourself in tricky copyright

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00:32:26

The Future of Creator Commerce with Haley Janicek

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2025/05/19

This week we're sitting down with our longtime friend, the brilliant Haley Janicek from Kit! We love to dive into the big picture of the creator economy with Haley, whose chief role on the Kit team involves orchestrating events and experiences aimed at fostering creator growth. Get your notepad ready to capture Haley's strategies for creators to diversify their income streams, including her hottest email marketing tips. This is one you don't wanna miss!Show Links:Follow Haley on

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00:25:02

Building Trust and Community for Feel-Good Impact...

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2025/05/12

Press play to hear Yumna’s candid thoughts on the importance of crediting others in your niche, her tips for successfully engaging your audience, and how to keep your content relevant and helpful.DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded May 6, and new information about the controversy has since come to light. We know this is an extremely nuanced topic, and we plan to discuss the details of copyright law and recipe creation in an upcoming episode of Tastemaker Talk.Show Links:Follow Yumna on Instagram

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00:40:54

The Ethics of Content Creation with Marta Rivera Diaz

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2025/05/05

We are honored to be joined this week by Marta Rivera Diaz of Sense and Edibility, to discuss the ethics of content creation. As food bloggers and content creators, we know that the involvement of loved ones is something all of us have had to reckon with as legislature and culture has shifted over the years. In this convo, we cover it all: the importance of consent and autonomy when involving family members (and particularly minors), how to check in with your conscience and value system, and the way

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00:32:37

Tastemaker Tell-All (Part 2)

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2025/04/28

This week on the Tastemaker Talk podcast, we're picking up where we left off. Abbey is opening up about her personal experiences following the pandemic, including a divorce that shaped how she showed up in all aspects of her life–including her business. In this episode, she and Chandice explore the ways in which they have continued to #holdspace for one another throughout these highs and lows, and how the Tastemaker Conference team and community has been a source of joy and support for each of

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00:35:34

Tastemaker Tell-All (Part 1)

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2025/04/21

In this week’s episode, we’re diving deep into the personal and professional learning experiences that have shaped Tastemaker Conference over the past 8 years, and we’re not holding back. If you’ve ever wondered who we are, how we make it all happen, or why we continue to show up even in times of uncertainty, loss, and grief–this one’s for you. AND to celebrate Tastemaker turning 8 this month, we are offering listeners an exclusive discount for Tastemaker Conference 2026 in Los Angeles.Get your

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00:25:03

Tariffs and Self-Employment Economics

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2025/04/14

Unless you've been living somewhere besides Planet Earth, you've probably been following the tariffs being imposed by President Donald Trump, and the resulting stock market dip. Even though he recently put a 90 day pause on his original tariffs, you've likely still felt the weight of economic uncertainty and the fear that usually accompanies it for those of us who are self-employed.That's why today we're talking tariffs, recession, and creator economics. We want to give it to you straight so that

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00:38:15

Content Creator's Guide to AI Slop on Pinterest with...

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2025/04/07

Welcome back to Season 2 of Tastemaker Talk! We were honored to be joined by Kate Ahl of Simple Pin Media to discuss the rise of AI-generated content on Pinterest, which is competing directly with content creators driving traffic to their websites on the platform. The group discusses the context for how this AI slop came to dominate Pinterest pages, what Pinterest plans to do about it, and how creators can adjust their strategies in the meantime.Show Links and Further Learning:Get in touch with Kate

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00:32:43

Unlocking Membership with Memberful

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2025/02/03

In this episode, Daphne is out from behind the screen to discuss the benefits of membership programs for content creators with Jen from Memberful! This conversation emphasizes the importance of diversifying revenue streams and building independence and control. Jen shared her experience in building membership programs and highlighted the potential of membership to create long-term relationships with audiences, provide stability and control, and serve as a trusted community. Jen also emphasized the

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00:20:25

Yahoo Creators: A New Way to Scale Your Reach

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2025/01/28

In this episode, Abbey was joined by Mike Muney, a veteran content executive with 12 years of experience across tech, entertainment, and media. Currently, he oversees the creator partnership and business development efforts for the Yahoo Creators program, a new platform for writers and creators to share their stories with millions of Yahoo readers.Mike shared with the Tastemaker community Yahoo Creators' features, benefits, and monetization opportunities for content creators, showcasing its

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00:47:35

How Chicory is Changing Food Blogging

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2025/01/13

Tune in with Joey Petrarca from Chicory, a platform that enhances the reader experience for food bloggers. Joey explained Chicory's role in making recipe content shoppable and providing advertising opportunities, while also discussing the challenges faced by food bloggers and the importance of diversifying revenue streams. The conversation emphasized the need for creators to find their niche, build direct audience relationships, and adapt to changing trends in the industry.You can get in touch

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00:42:30

New Year, New Reach with Raptive

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2025/01/13

James Baldwin from Raptive, a strategic partner and sponsor of Tastemaker Conference, joined the Tastemaker team to discuss their industry-leading ad management platform and business solutions. James is the SVP of the Creator Performance and Technical Support Teams at Raptive, and the conversation covered the evolving nature of content creation, the importance of optimizing ad layouts, and the impact of privacy regulations on digital advertising. Listen now, and be sure to book 1:1 appointments with

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01:00:05

The 12 Days of SEO with Casey Markee

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2025/01/10

This episode covers:🎁 Technical SEO Tips to untangle the Grinchy glitches holding back your site.🎁 Schema Magic to make your recipes sparkle in search results.🎁 Content Optimization Secrets to whip up irresistible posts for search engines and readers alike.🎁 Insights into the latest trends and issues impacting content creators, so you stay ahead of the game.Each "day" brings a new layer of actionable advice, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer to ensure your content sleighs the

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00:49:22

BONUS EPISODE: Financial Success for Food Bloggers...

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2025/01/10

This BONUS episode of Tastemaker Talk focused on financial planning for food bloggers and influencers, featuring financial advisor Shannon Avery. Shannon discussed the challenges of transitioning from hobby to business, emphasizing the importance of setting realistic financial goals, managing cash flow, and aligning business strategies with financial objectives. The conversation also covered Shannon's upcoming session at Tastemaker Conference 2025, her financial advising services, and practical tips

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00:43:28

Creator Trends for 2025 with Mediavine

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2024/12/11

We hosted Amanda Martin, Mediavine’s Chief Revenue Officer, who gave us a sneak peek of industry trends in 2025 and how they could impact food bloggers. Mediavine is our Title Sponsor for Tastemaker Conference next month, and as an ad management company and monetization partner to thousands of publishers, we turn to them for insider info from a publisher perspective. Tune in to this episode for fresh tips from Amanda to set you up for success in the new year and beyond!TC 2025 Tickets Here!

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00:38:57

Why Memberships Matter with Memberful

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2024/12/04

In Episode 15 of Tastemaker Talk, Abbey and Chandice were joined by Jen from Memberful, a sponsor at the Tastemaker Conference 2025. The team discussed the potential of food bloggers to adopt membership models, striking the balance between paid & free content, and the key features and benefits of Memberful. They also emphasized the importance of community engagement in the food industry and how to utilize membership sites as consistent revenue sources for food bloggers.Join us for Tastemaker

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00:52:14

Independently Crafting a Quality Cookbook with...

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2024/11/20

In Episode 14 of Tastemaker Talk, Chandice (COO of Tastemaker Conference), Erin (author of Let's Bake Gluten-Free), and Morgan (owner of Firewire Publishing) discussed various topics related to food blogging and cookbook creation, covering all of the benefits of independently publishing your own cookbook. They explored the finer details of publishing, including the ideal quantity of cookbook orders for bloggers, the value of physical cookbooks in a digital age, and the fulfillment process in

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00:46:06

Building Your Brand Story as a Food Creator

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2024/11/06

In Episode 13 of Tastemaker Talk, Abbey and Chandice discuss the importance of brand storytelling for food creators. Tune in to hear the Tastemaker duo emphasize the need to establish a strong brand identity, including defining your brand values. This topic became CRUCIAL after the recent Google update, which negatively impacted creators without a clear brand story. As AI continues to advance, audiences will crave authentic human connections even more, and your branding can create that framework of

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00:47:22

Behind the Screens: The Heart in Hosting with Deep...

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2024/10/23

In Episode 12 of Tastemaker Talk, Abbey and Chandice were joined by Tastemaker 2025 sponsor, Deep Roots Hosting! Peter Green and Morgan Foster have been in the web hosting business since 1999, and the conversation focused on their prioritization of building relationships to personally meet their clients' unique needs. Listen today for insights on how to create sustainable business partnerships, what hosting means and how it benefits bloggers when done well, and ways to improve project structure and

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00:48:24

Preparing for Q4 Holiday Content & Identifying High...

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2024/10/09

In Episode 11, Abbey and Chandice talked all things Q4 and holiday content creation! The Tastemaker duo discussed strategies to maximize audience engagement and revenue during the holiday season, such as auditing past content, identifying what worked well, and repurposing it for the current season. The discussion also highlighted the importance of metrics and indicators in data analysis for food bloggers and content creators. They also emphasized the importance of understanding audience preferences

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