*UPDATED* Blogger meals, Twitter and the consequences – HungryLondoner.com
Tonight I was going to do a different post, but as this subject is currently on my mind at the moment, it deserves to be aired. The subject is bloggers & restaurant meals. More and more, it seems, that an element of food bloggers are using their standing on the internet to pressurise the Hospitality … Read more
The most important meal of the day. ~ Breakfast, the recipes.
Recently I was working with a client, whose PR company had given away a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package to a blogger. Naturally I looked this blogger up, and at the time she was a handful of places above me in the Foodies100. By the way, this is how Foodies100 describe their site: Every month, … Read more
PETA & the whole foie gras debate.
Over the past three months I’ve received emails from a Mr Ben Williamson at PETA about foie gras. I’d like to point out at the very start of this post that I don’t eat foie gras, not because of some ethical choice, but I’m just not that fond of the taste. I know what it … Read more
Out & About ~ Abergavenny Food Festival
For those of you that are regular readers & followers on the social networks, will know I was at the Abergavenny food festival last weekend. Despite posting a list at the start of every month of the up & coming food festivals, due to work commitments this year Abergavenny is actually the first festival I’ve … Read more
Out & about: Launch of Newport Food Festival 2012
Often I’m working away on site when there are launch parties & get togethers that I’d like to attend, not out of some grandiose level of self importance, but because it’s always good to promote a product or event based on the information I have rather than something that a PR firm is trying to … Read more
Food Bloggers, are they all tarred with the same Brush?
In recent times there has been a plethora of stories emerging about food bloggers and in particular ones that review restaurants. From the most extreme case where a blogger has been jailed in Taiwan, to various chefs taking matters into their own hands after receiving a less than glowing review. The power of blogging isn’t … Read more
