Katie Olsen's guest appearances

Katie Olsen

The Food Blogger Pro Podcast

Helping of Happiness

The Crumb - Bake from Scratch

Sam Adler

David Lebovitz

Dorie Clark

David Allen

Steve Chou

Dan Miller

Phil Rosenthal

Shauna Niequist

Mike Johnson

Jeff Rose

Chris Hill

Chris Davis

Kate Ahl

Joel Comm

Bjork Ostrom

OwlTail

Blogging as a creative outlet, balancing a blog with a full-time job, and creating intentional content with Katie Olsen from Katiebird Bakes. ----- Welcome to episode 311 of The Food Blogger Pro Podcast! This week on the podcast, Bjork interviews Katie Olsen. Finding Your Why Katie is a full-time attorney and food blogger, and she’s here on the podcast today to talk about her blogging journey and philosophy when it comes to sharing content online. She talks about how starting a blog is inherently vulnerable, why she likes balancing both her blog and her full-time job, and how she has shifted her content strategy over the years. As her blog Katiebird Bakes has grown over time, Katie has found a sense of purpose and enjoyment in blogging as a creative outlet, and you’ll learn more about her mindset in this episode. In this episode, you’ll learn:  Why she initially felt nervous to launch her blog How she deals with negative comments on her blog Why she enjoys having both her blog and a full-time job Why she’s really picky about the kind of content she posts online How to adjust to the ever-changing environment of social media How to not fall into the comparison trap as a content creator What kinds of recipes she shares on her blog Why it’s so important to remember your ‘why’ How leaning into her niche helped her find success What metrics she used to track her blog’s growth along the way What philosophy she follows when planning future content  Resources:  Katiebird Bakes The Oatmeal - What it’s like to make things for the web  Jimmy Fallon explains the meaning of his life Mediavine Follow Katie on Instagram and Facebook Check out the Food Blogger Pro YouTube channel (and subscribe while you’re there!)  If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions for interviews, be sure to email them to podcast@foodbloggerpro.com. Learn more about joining the Food Blogger Pro community at foodbloggerpro.com/membership

Blogging as a creative outlet, balancing a blog with a full-time job, and creating intentional content with Katie Olsen from Katiebird Bakes. ----- Welcome to episode 311 of The Food Blogger Pro Podcast! This week on the podcast, Bjork interviews Katie Olsen. Finding Your Why Katie is a full-time attorney and food blogger, and she’s here on the podcast today to talk about her blogging journey and philosophy when it comes to sharing content online. She talks about how starting a blog is inherently vulnerable, why she likes balancing both her blog and her full-time job, and how she has shifted her content strategy over the years. As her blog Katiebird Bakes has grown over time, Katie has found a sense of purpose and enjoyment in blogging as a creative outlet, and you’ll learn more about her mindset in this episode. In this episode, you’ll learn: <ul> <li>Why she initially felt nervous to launch her blog</li> <li>How she deals with negative comments on her blog</li> <li>Why she enjoys having both her blog and a full-time job</li> <li>Why she’s really picky about the kind of content she posts online</li> <li>How to adjust to the ever-changing environment of social media</li> <li>How to not fall into the comparison trap as a content creator</li> <li>What kinds of recipes she shares on her blog</li> <li>Why it’s so important to remember your ‘why’</li> <li>How leaning into her niche helped her find success</li> <li>What metrics she used to track her blog’s growth along the way</li> <li>What philosophy she follows when planning future content</li> </ul> Resources: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.katiebirdbakes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Katiebird Bakes</a></li> <li><a href="https://theoatmeal.com/comics/making_things" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Oatmeal - What it’s like to make things for the web</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CztT_pBFQv8&amp;ab_channel=TheTonightShowStarringJimmyFallon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Jimmy Fallon explains the meaning of his life</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mediavine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mediavine</a></li> <li>Follow Katie on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/katiebirdbakes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/katiebirdbakes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/foodbloggerpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Check out the Food Blogger Pro YouTube channel (and subscribe while you’re there!)</a></li> </ul> If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions for interviews, be sure to email them to <a href="mailto:podcast@foodbloggerpro.com" rel="noopener">podcast@foodbloggerpro.com</a>. Learn more about joining the Food Blogger Pro community at <a href="https://www.foodbloggerpro.com/membership" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">foodbloggerpro.com/membership</a>

311: Finding Your Why - Creating Intentional Content as a Creative Outlet with Katie Olsen

We’re back with another episode for our Better Baking Academy, this time all on brownies. Bake from Scratch and Bob’s Red Mill are teaming up to bring you our Better Baking Academy, a one-year baking education series that will deliver custom recipes, invaluable baking lessons, and visual tutorials straight to your inbox every month. Our second module of the Better Baking Academy features our Triple-Chocolate Brownies, a fudgy brownie recipe that uses dark, white, and milk chocolate and a blend of both Bob’s Red Mill Organic All-Purpose Flour and Chickpea Flour. We invited Katie Olsen of the baking blog Katiebird Bakes to talk the science and magic behind the best types of chocolate as well as how you can transform this brownie into your own.Special links from this episode:Sign up for the Better Baking Academy with Bob’s Red Mill to get our Triple-Chocolate Brownie RecipeKatie’s Recipe for Peanut Butter Swirl BrowniesPurchase Bob’s Red Mill Organic All-Purpose FlourPurchase Bob’s Red Mill Organic Chickpea FlourFollow Bake from Scratch: Instagram: @thebakefeed Website: bakefromscratch.com Follow Brian on Instagram: @brianharthoffmanFollow Katie on Instagram: @katiebirdbakesFollow Bob’s Red Mill on Instagram: @bobsredmill

We’re back with another episode for our Better Baking Academy, this time all on brownies. Bake from Scratch and Bob’s Red Mill are teaming up to bring you our Better Baking Academy, a one-year baking education series that will deliver custom recipes, invaluable baking lessons, and visual tutorials straight to your inbox every month. Our second module of the Better Baking Academy features our Triple-Chocolate Brownies, a fudgy brownie recipe that uses dark, white, and milk chocolate and a blend of both Bob’s Red Mill Organic All-Purpose Flour and Chickpea Flour. We invited Katie Olsen of the baking blog Katiebird Bakes to talk the science and magic behind the best types of chocolate as well as how you can transform this brownie into your own.Special links from this episode:<ul><li><a href="https://www.bakefromscratch.com/better-baking-academy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sign up for the Better Baking Academy</a> with Bob’s Red Mill to get our Triple-Chocolate Brownie Recipe</li><li>Katie’s Recipe for <a href="https://www.katiebirdbakes.com/peanut-butter-swirl-brownies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies</a></li><li>Purchase <a href="https://www.bobsredmill.com/shop/flours-and-meals/organic-all-purpose-unbleached-white-flour.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bob’s Red Mill Organic All-Purpose Flour</a></li><li>Purchase <a href="https://www.bobsredmill.com/shop/flours-and-meals/garbanzo-bean-flour.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bob’s Red Mill Organic Chickpea Flour</a></li></ul> Follow Bake from Scratch: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thebakefeed/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@thebakefeed</a> Website: <a href="https://www.bakefromscratch.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bakefromscratch.com</a> Follow Brian on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brianharthoffman/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@brianharthoffman</a> Follow Katie on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/katiebirdbakes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@katiebirdbakes</a> Follow Bob’s Red Mill on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bobsredmill/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@bobsredmill</a>

Better Baking Academy: Katie Olsen on the Ultimate Brownie

Secrets Top Influencers Use to Record Perfect Video CourseClick link here for $200 OFF!! They have knocked it down for you to only $47 by using coupon code: Helpingofhappiness This price is only sticking around for a limited time, so hurry up and purchase it as a Christmas gift for a friend or family member, or to get working on a New Year’s goal for yourself!!Russ is a video editor for some large YouTubers: Cute Girls Hairstyles, Brooklyn &amp; Bailey, and Kamri Noel. Russ has made viral videos with as many as 60 MILLION hits!! Wow!! Listen to them talk about how they got into this business and the amazing new course they have out.For more about Helping of Happiness, head to our website!! www.helpingofhappiness.comHere are the Olsen’s YouTube channels:The Olsen Twins STEM stuff channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW6tCZjXrbVXGsuNCKER7JwOlsen Media Network: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgwT62IDQ2NcM9cla9hGDewProducts they recommend: https://kit.com/search?term=olsenmedianetwork.comHere’s Russ’s Good Morning America appearance:https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/hack-dad-edition-34675978Premium Beats for music (we also used them for our podcast): https://www.premiumbeat.com/Kirsti Clark’s Mom Boss MastermindTo register for this awesome course, click here. Write on the application that you were referred by Helping of Happiness. If you refer a friend, you get $100 off the course! We’ll be in the course with you- so go jump on it!!

Secrets Top Influencers Use to Record Perfect Video Course<a href="https://influencervideosecrets.thinkific.com/courses/secretstopinfluencersusetorecordperfectvideo?ref=54625b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click link here</a> for $200 OFF!! They have knocked it down for you to only $47 by using coupon code: Helpingofhappiness This price is only sticking around for a limited time, so hurry up and purchase it as a Christmas gift for a friend or family member, or to get working on a New Year’s goal for yourself!!Russ is a video editor for some large YouTubers: Cute Girls Hairstyles, Brooklyn &amp; Bailey, and Kamri Noel. Russ has made viral videos with as many as 60 MILLION hits!! Wow!! Listen to them talk about how they got into this business and the amazing new course they have out.For more about Helping of Happiness, head to our website!!<a href="http://www.helpingofhappiness.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> www.helpingofhappiness.com</a>Here are the Olsen’s YouTube channels:The Olsen Twins STEM stuff channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW6tCZjXrbVXGsuNCKER7Jw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW6tCZjXrbVXGsuNCKER7Jw</a>Olsen Media Network: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgwT62IDQ2NcM9cla9hGDew" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgwT62IDQ2NcM9cla9hGDew</a>Products they recommend: <a href="https://kit.com/search?term=olsenmedianetwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://kit.com/search?term=olsenmedianetwork.com</a>Here’s Russ’s Good Morning America appearance:<a href="https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/hack-dad-edition-34675978" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/hack-dad-edition-34675978</a>Premium Beats for music (we also used them for our podcast): <a href="https://www.premiumbeat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.premiumbeat.com/</a>Kirsti Clark’s Mom Boss MastermindTo register for this awesome course, <a href="http://www.clarkstrong.com/mombossmastermind" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">click here</a>. Write on the application that you were referred by Helping of Happiness. If you refer a friend, you get $100 off the course! We’ll be in the course with you- so go jump on it!!

Secrets Top Influencers Use to Record Perfect Video with Russ & Katie Olsen (Episode #33)