Craig “Meathead” Goldwyn (@ribguy) is a Barbecue Whisperer, chief recipe developer, writer, photographer, coder, SEO tweaker, and dishwasher for AmazingRibs.com. He also writes a weekly column in HuffPost.com and has published hundreds of articles on food and drink in the Chicago Tribune and Washington Post. Chatting with “Meathead” will be Marsha Collier (@MarshaCollier) author and host of Computer & Technology Radio on wsRadio.com. Come by or tune in to see “Meathead” Goldwyn and Marsha Collier chat about all things BBQ and creating mouthwatering content.
Join us for a lively discussion on live steaming and video content creation (in the field, at home and on the set). Sharing tips, tools and how-tos by content pioneers: • Melody Pepaj (@missangelmist) – head of video content at BakeSpace.com • Beth Cochran (@bethcochran) – producer and host of foodieslive.com – a live, interactive online culinary network • Sara O’Donnell and Lee O’Donnell (@averagebetty) - host and producers of the popular cooking series of AverageBetty.com • Daniel Delaney (@danieldelaney) – host and producer of Vendr.TV, a video series exploring street food The panel will be moderated by Marsha Collier (@MarshaCollier) author and host of Computer & Technology Radio on wsRadio.com and Founder of @CustServ.
Come by or tune in to see Diane and Todd share their wisdom for creating beautiful photographs that will keep your visitors wanting more. Hosting the demo and asking Diane and Todd questions will be Gail Goodwin (@inspiremetoday), founder of Inspiremetoday.com and the Globalhugtour.com.
Creating rich content can satisfy your readers, but how can it also drive traffic to your site? Understanding how to organize and write your content so it’s useful and highly indexable on the Web is an important lesson for building your l to your reader will also inspire others to share your content on the Web. On the panel: • Jennifer Perillo (@jenniferperillo) - Food Editor & Recipe developer • injennieskitchen.com • Lee Odden (@leeodden) - CEO TopRank Marketing • John Shiple (@Freelancecto) - CTO at Startup Army • Sean Percival (@percival) - Vice President, Online Marketing at MySpace.com. • TM Live Host: Sandra McKenna There will be a short presentation on “Recipe Writing” by Jeniffer Perillo. Jennifer will then open up the discussion to focus on SEO with the rest of the panel. Curating questions from the crowd will be Sandra Mckenna (@McMedia) - Host of Midlife Roadtrip
Join Erik Trinidad (@fancyfastfood) from FancyFastFood.com as he shows Melissa Rowley (@melissarowley) cause reporter and social good columnist for Mashable.com how to turn boring dinner into a blog worthy opportunity. Join us after their discussion as we grab five audience members for our Fancy Fast Food Challenge and crown the “BlogWorld Fancy Fast Food Champion.” If you’re interested in participating in the contest, please come to the TECHmunch kitchen on the demo floor 15 minutes before the event.
Join Gaby Dalkin (@whatsgabycookin) - Personal Chef, Recipe Developer and host of a Good Bite cooking show as she cooks a favorite recipe and shares her passion for food. Gaby will be joined by Aaron Aviles (@aaronaviles ) as she whips together some tasty and chats about creating video content, getting a content syndication deal and how she develops mouth-watering recipes.
Interested in turning your passion into a TV gig? Come to the BlogWorld kitchen to meet Chef Stephen Hocraft (Cheftestant Bravo’s Top Chef and Executive Chef at MGM'S Seablue by Michael Mina) and Manouschka Guerrier (@singleserving) - Owner of Single Serving Bytes and Chef on Food Network’s Private Chefs of Beverly Hills. Not only will they demonstrate a killer paella recipe, but they will share with you their journey to TV Chef stardom.
Hosting the demo and asking Stephen and Manouschka questions will be Gail Goodwin (@inspiremetoday), founder of Inspiremetoday.com and the Globalhugtour.com.
Tapping into your local community is a great way to build community, capture visitors and attract press. But what happens when your city is Las Vegas? With so much food, entertainment and visots from around the globe, how do you keep your content relevant to your community? • Mike Dobranski (@tastinglasvegas) – Publisher, TastingLasVegas.com • Kari Haskell (@retrobakery) – Owner, Retro Bakery • Steve Friess (@thestrippodcast) – Publisher, VegasHappensHere.com • Julia Buckley (@vegaschatter) – Publisher, VegasChatter.com This panel is moderated by Cathy Brooks (@CathyBrooks) - Founder of Story Navigation and Exec Producer of Social Media Hour