Camp Blogaway Food Blogger Conference

September 25 ~ “Day Camp” for Food Bloggers

June 24, 2010 · 15 Comments

LOVE your May weekend at Camp Blogaway? Or… SAD that date didn’t work for you? Yes, another weekend camp is in the works, but so many bloggers told us they wanted MORE. So…  Camp Blogaway Day Camp:

  • WHEN: Saturday, September 25
  • WHERE: west coast showrooms of Viking Range, Baldwin Park
  • TIME: 10 AM to 4 PM
  • COST: $89 (-$15 discount to our May ’10 Alumni Campers)
  • PARKING: Ample and free
  • INCLUDES: lunch, refreshments, swag bag, door prizes, more

TOPICS WE WILL COVER INCLUDE:  

The Cookbook Process if your dreams include penning a cookbook, come listen to presenter Kristine Kidd. Food Editor at Bon Appetit magazine for 20 years, she is now finalizing her upcoming Williams-Sonoma cookbook, Weeknights: Fresh and Fast AND is the spokesperson for the culinary tome, Cooking at Home, which is due out this fall, and includes many of her recipes. Kristine’s other cookbooks are: Cookies and Biscotti, Gifts from the Kitchen, Risotto, Thanksgiving, and After Dinner. She has been a cookbook judge for the IACP Julia Child Cookbook Awards. What’s it take to get a cookbook out? Kristine will share.

Elevator Pitch Rapid-Fire – learn to articulate what your blog is all about in seconds! Every blogger will be introduced, and your home page blasted on our screen for all to see. Get to know fellow bloggers right from the start of the day.

FOCUS! Food Photography Lighting – how are your food pix coming? This day, we will focus on one photography element — lighting! May Camp session presenter, Danny of Food Bloggers Unite returns with scores of insights to perfect your photo lighting skills.  

How Bloggers Score Great Gigs Erika from In Erika’s Kitchen and L.A. Cooking Examiner, Rachael of La Fuji Mama and Jenny of Picky Palate have first-hand insights about some pretty darn cool activities they’ve enjoyed because they are bloggers. What’s out there for you? Here’s your chance to be in-the-know.

Power of Email Marketing / Get Your Newsletter Going and Growing Kelly from Constant Contact walks you through the How’s and Why’s of making your newsletter ROCK (and, on a shoestring!).

Viking Range Showroomsdreaming of a Man Cave (aka outdoor kitchen)? What’s awesome for your home remodel? Bring cameras and wish list to learn from the Viking folks. You may never leave.

Check back for updates…

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Slideshow From 2010 Camp

May 17, 2010 · 11 Comments

Hover your mouse over the slides to read what you’re seeing!

Hope to see you at a future Camp Blogaway Foodie Bootcamp!

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What Campers Said ~ Blog Posts

May 17, 2010 · 23 Comments

Thank you to all our participants at the first Camp Blogaway Bootcamp May 14-16, 2010.  This is the place where our attendees will share their links to their own blogs and posts about their weekend with us.  CAMPERS — comment below!

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