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How to Turn a Food Blog into a Career

by Pankaj Sharma Cook
Blogging is way more than just putting together different words to form a unique thought. It has now become a way of life for most of them. When it comes to food blogging, bloggers share their unique views of food, share a variety of recipes, teach people how to cook and basically reach people through different tastes that connect them.

Here are a few famous food bloggers who have been blogging since over a decade now and share their views in this article:

Nikhil Merchant (Nonchalant Gourmand) believes that dedication and determination is the key to successful blogging. He also recalls the time when he used to stay awake late to finish up his posts and then go to work the next day. It’s all about effort he says!

Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal, a blogger since 2004, has achieved a lot in the past years and is a food consultant, author and owner of APB Cook Studio. She gives credit to blogging and mentions how blogging gave her an opportunity and space to explore the World of food writing.

Saee Koranne-Khandekar (My Jhola) is very passionate about her food blogging and feels blogging about food gives her a different high. She also talks about how blogging has helped her polish her skills and hence realize her potential in food writing.

Another famous food blogger, Nandita Iyer of Saffron Trail trusts her readers completely and blogs regularly about brands across the food industry.

Being a food blogger is not only about baking cakes (cake decorating tools online India) and cookies and posting it on blog, its way more than that!
- You connect with readers constantly
- Post, repost and revive your recipes
- Using unique food styling and photography entices more readers and enthusiasts
- Stay in touch with your readers through social media platforms
- Responding to comments and questions in blog

To develop food blogging into a career make sure you invest little bit in advertising and sponsorship as well. Followed by this, you will also have to invest a lot of time into it. When thinking about turning your food blog into a career you will also have to invest in:
- Website design and development
- Technical facilities
- Baking and kitchenware supplies (buy baking moulds online India)
- Food props
- Lighting and photography equipments
- Different blogging and editing softwares

Designing a career out of your food blogging passion is not only an overwhelming experience but comes with a lot of challenges too. Knowing what to do and what not to do, drafting the unique content, handling technical problems, coming up with new recipes everytime for readers, making your blog attractive not only in terms of content but images too. To deal with these smoothly, all you can do is:
- Have fun while working with your blog
- Calm down your nerves by doing some exercise
- Give yourself some time to revive your mind and body too return fresh
- Enjoy some time in the kitchen baking new recipes for your readers and fans when you want to step out of blogging for a while

To evolve with a successful career through blogging it is very important to be dedicated and sure about the content that is going up in your blog. Do a proper research of the same and keep yourself updated with the trends and happenings in the food industry. Be very sure and confident of whatever you are talking about in your blog as you will in some or the other way grow as the thought leader in the industry.

Primarily have patience and build your product through your blog by trying to increase your audience. Focus on publishing the premium content, learning new things about food industry, and interacting with your readers.

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