The journey from kitchen ignoramus to cookbook author is an exciting one. Read all about the journey and the Everyday Healthy Vegetarian cookbook from the Saffron Trail blogger. —- I had to take a local… [Continue Reading]
Create an editorial calendar for your food blog
Editorial calendar for your food blog – one of the important tools for blogging success What is an editorial calendar for blogging? A content calendar / editorial calendar / blog calendar, they all mean the… [Continue Reading]
Saffron Trail Digest – September 2016
 Blog updates – Kitchen garden updates – What can you expect in September 2016
Saffron Trail Digest – August 2016 | Food Blogging and Video Content
In this edition of the Saffron Trail Digest, instead of giving you a recap of the month gone by, I’m going to share with you, in brief, about food blogging and video content – exploring the various options we have to showcase video content.
The Move: From Blogger to Cucumbertown
When I started my blog Saffron Trail in 2006, Blogger was the obvious choice. While I was aware of Wordpress, I found the former interface much simpler, easier to customize and I started blogging there. I’m a creature of habit, and I happily plonked myself on Blogger platform for 9+ years. Some 3 mo
Bloggers’ ConClay at Club Mahindra Kanatal
The view from our room in Club Mahindra – Kanatal Many of you might have spotted my tweets on #ConClay and #kanatal last month, and I was asked by quite a few as to what that was about. Here’s the story- Early in October, when Club Mahindra approached me if I would like to be a part of the Blogger
Seven things to remember if you want to market via blogs
Off late, I receive at least half a dozen emails a week from PR companies or marketing teams, who have woken up to the blogging community as a cheap free and effective way of promoting their food product / beverage / restaurant. And 5 out of 6 get it wrong. At first, it would anger me. Now, it amuse
Six years and counting
It was in March 2006 that I gingerly typed out the first few words of this food blog. I had no clue what this would turn into. I wasn’t even aware that what I was doing would be called ‘foodblogging’ – though it does seem to be the obvious term for it now
Homies 12 Finalist in Best Healthy Food Blog- Need your Votes
Thank you for responding to my appeal on my blog, FB page, Twitter and Facebook. Despite getting nominated with 2 days to spare, I made it into the final round of voting
Saffron Trail in the news and more…
A bit of publicity never hurts
Interview on Cooking Goddess
You will find it here