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Scaling Your Business Through Conferences with Abbey Rodriguez and Chandice Probst

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Today, we talk about the true value of going to conferences, what small events even regular bloggers can host, and why networking is critical to success...yes, even for you.

During my interview with Abbey Rodriguez and Chandice Probst, we dive deep into scaling your blog and your business through conferences and tradeshows, finding brand partnerships, and how to surround yourself with people that will help you succeed!!

Listen to or Watch the Interview

This episode from the Makin' Bacon Podcast podcast is available on all your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, and Google Podcasts.

The video of the interview is also available on the Makin' Bacon YouTube Channel.

About Abbey Rodriguez and Chandice Probst

Abbey Rodriguez is the founder of the Tastemaker Conference, a premier food blogger and content creator conference. In addition she is the founder of The Butter Half, a food and wellness blog that combines gluten-free recipes, herbal cooking and holistic nutrition for the whole family. Abbey co-authored a new cookbook entitled Root & Nourish: An Herbal Cookbook for Women's Wellness.

Chandice Probst is the sponsor director at Tastemaker Conference. You can follow Chandice on her food and entertaining blogger called This Vivacious Life. She is also co-author of Gluten-Free on a Budget. As someone with celiac disease, Chandice has led the charge in hosting celiac awards nights with MLB and NBA teams around the nation to raise money for research.

Key Takeaways

  • How to scale your business by networking at conferences
  • How to host your own conference
  • Working with sponsors

Links and Mentions


If you want to read some more about this, here are a few helpful links.

Do you have some traffic and fans but you're not making as much money as you would like? It's time to take back control of your blog, diversify your income stream, and start moving forward again. And this FREE food blogging video course is exactly what you need to get you there.

How do you approach this? Let me know in the Makin Bacon Facebook Group or the comments below.


Jason logsdon headshot Hi, I'm Jason Logsdon! I'm an adventurous home cook and the head writer and photographer for Amazing Food Made Easy. I grew my income to 6-figures by focusing on serving my Fans by providing massive value, and I want to help you do the same.

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