Chicago Food Blogger Event: Watch It Here!

Posted: February 22, 2018
In: Technical & Industry Guidance

Imbibe and Chicago Section IFT hosted a discussion with three of Chicago’s hottest food bloggers to learn their secrets to Chicago’s food scene, building a loyal social media following, and so much more. Watch this video to hear everything they had to say!

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