456: Why is a Contextual and Seamless Shopping Experience Important to Monetize Your Blog? with Nick Minnick

In episode 456, Megan chats to Nick Minnick about how Chicory's seamless, contextual shopping experience can help new and veteran bloggers monetize their blogs. As the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Chicory, the leading contextual commerce advertising platform, Nick Minnick strategically builds, fosters, and oversees relationships with key recipe publishers, grocery retailers, and retail media networks. His purview spans 5,200+ recipe sites, including the Food Network, Delish, and Food52, as well as *70+ leading retailers, such as Kroger, Walmart, and Ahold Delhaize. Minnick is hyper-focused on developing partnerships that fuel synergies between Chicory's audiences and enhance the impact of Chicory's contextual commerce advertising solutions for retailers and CPG brands. Minnick brings over 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the retail, CPG, shopper marketing and digital advertising sectors to his role at Chicory. Prior to joining Chicory, Nick advised retailers on their digital couponing and retail media platform development strategies while at Quotient. In addition to product development, marketing and sales roles, he led the retail in-store advertising sales and marketing teams at Valassis. In this episode, you'll learn how the contextual commerce advertising platform, Chicory, works, including why it improves food bloggers' site engagement and helps them make money through their blogs. - Monetize your blog using contextual commerce. - Contextual commerce advertising solutions use recipe category and ingredient data to target consumers with relevant, shoppable ads. - Benefits to shoppers include privacy and better browsing experience. - Bloggers benefit from ads that align with values and content of their blogs. - Increase site engagement by using ads relevant to your users. - Increased site engagement leads to more revenue. - Create a simple shopping experience for users. - Why does a positive shopping experience make a difference? - Gain access to consumer trends through Chicory - gain insights into your top-performing content. *Since we recorded this podcast, Chicory's retailer partnerships have grown from 60+ to 70+. Connect with Chicory Website | Instagram

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