In today's episode (145) of the EAT, CAPTURE, SHARE podcast, you get to hear my conversation with cook and food storyteller, Val Moore, and cookbook author and food & travel content creator, Verna Gao, which was recorded in front of a LIVE audience at my book launch party last month! We talk about all things Reel creation and creativity, how to achieve success on social media and answer the BEST questions from the audience. This episode celebrates our creative differences and will give you the confidence to achieve success on your own terms. 

Here's what else you can expect from today's episode...

• Verna and Val introduce themselves.
• Val and Verna explain how they started sharing their food online.
• Verna gives her best advice for how to find your niche on social media.
• Val shares his secret for how to create content that stands out in a crowded social media space.
• Val and Verna give their top tips for scripting voiceovers for Instagram Reels.
• Verna and Val reveal how much time they really spend working as full-time content creators.
• We talk about whether it’s still possible to grow your audience without sharing your personal life online.
• I share how I started on Instagram and as a food photographer.

LINKS MENTIONED:

• Order my brand new book HOW TO MAKE YOUR FOOD FAMOUS HERE! It’s all about developing a social media strategy that works!
• My first book, Creative Food Photography is available HERE! It’s for food photographers who want to find their own unique style and up level their photography
• Val’s Instagram and TikTok
• Verna’s Instagram, website and cookbook
• Verna’s Korean steamed eggs (day 31 of around the world in 80 eggs), where she has to start a recipe several times
• First video Val posted on Instagram
• Martijn Doolaard on YouTube (renovated the cabins in the Italian Alps)
• How To Make Your Food Famous book launch party & live podcast! Read more about it in this blog post HERE
• You can enjoy a full month of Grocer's List absolutely FREE! Just use the code PODCAST at checkout. But hurry, this offer ends December 31st, 2024!
• Find the full show notes HERE
• Find my Instagram HERE