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Amazon links on a recipe: the rules food creators actually trip on

Amazon Associates is easy to join and strict to stay in. The rules that catch food creators, quoted from Amazon's policy: typed prices, printable recipe cards, family purchases, and the 10-sales line for product data. Plus what a good Amazon link on a recipe looks like.

Keith

Is starting a food blog worth it in 2026?

Search clicks are down and the pageview model is over. Food blogs are also still the number one place people look for recipes. An honest answer, with the numbers we trust and a checklist for starting the right way.

Keith

Food Content and the Three Eras of the Web

Food content grew up with the web itself: the open-web era of blogs and search, the platform era of feeds and algorithms, and now an era where AI answers the question before anyone clicks. Here's the data on each era, and why the next one favors creators who own their ground.

Keith