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This is an introduction to FoodBlogging using the WordPress platform.

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Page 1: Food blogging with WordPress

Food bloggingSharing your passion for rations

John LeMasney [email protected]

lemasney.com

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Why are you doing this?

Lost weight?Love a particular cuisine?Dislike McDonald's?Love local, fresh, cheap, clean?Recipe collection?Love to cook?Cook with your kids?Craft beer or wine enthusiast? beercriticfoodographer?

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Great food blogs

mangerhttp://mimithorisson.com/

not without salthttp://notwithoutsalt.com/

Green Kitchen Storieshttp://www.greenkitchenstories.com/

http://www.saveur.com/article/blog/2013-Best-Food-Blog-Awards-Winners

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Photos videos and graphics

Start making images to tell your story. Grocery Restaurant Street foodOutdoor diningFast foodYour kitchencookingeating

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Sensory language

What does the food, dish, restaurant, experience, drink, etc…

taste (the lemon adds a bright bitterness)smell (the garam masala adds an earthy aroma)feel (the pasta and veggies still had bite)look (the reds of the tomatoes were brilliant)sound (you could hear the sizzle over the music) like?

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A well defined point of view

Nutrition? (diaryofcalories)Deliciousness? (food porn)Nostalgia? (diners, etc)Extremes (epic meal time)'Humor' (my drunk kitchen)local foodwhole foodseasonalhomemade

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Hardware

LaptopSmartphoneCameraTripodLightsDigital audio recorder

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Focus

recipesphotosstorytellingpoliticstechniqueshardwareexperiencesideas

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Methods

WordPressYelpFlickrFoodspottingFoursquareTumblrGoogle+, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest

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Keep in mind

cleanclearlegibleaudibleanglesstay on point

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Thanks!

John [email protected]://lemasney.com