At The Recipe Necessity, we believe in the power of collaboration and storytelling. Created by Shannon in 2021, this platform is dedicated to helping readers succeed in the kitchen and beyond, making every meal an opportunity for connection, creativity, and simplicity.
Shannon brings over 20 years of experience, blending a deep passion for cooking with an academic background in horticulture. With her years of real-life experience in both the kitchen and garden, Shannon is uniquely positioned to offer both practical cooking advice and garden-to-table inspiration. Her diverse background includes 12 years in the public sector as a facilitator, training developer, and policy analyst, along with a decade in customer service. This professional experience allows her to connect with a wide range of audiences, cultivating trust and authenticity in every interaction.
Diversity and inclusion are the core values that guide Shannon’s approach to both her work and collaborations. She strives to reflect these values in every project, creating content that resonates with and celebrates different perspectives.
Why Partner with The Recipe Necessity?
TheRecipeNecessity.com has built a strong and engaged community of readers who trust Shannon’s authentic voice. Our audience is 73% female and 27% male, with the majority between the ages of 25-44. The top city demographic is Portland, Oregon, where Shannon is based, but our readership spans across the country and beyond. This diverse and loyal audience values seasonal cooking, fresh ingredients, and the stories behind the food they prepare.
Collaborating with us means connecting with a community that shares a passion for food, gardening, and mindful living—values that align with many brands in the food, wellness, and lifestyle industries.
Collaboration Opportunities
We are open to a wide range of collaboration opportunities, including:
- Ambassadorships
- Sponsored Blog Posts & Social Media Content
- Photo & Video Shoots
- Cooking Classes
- Private Chef
- Product Reviews
- Collaborative Recipe Development
- Other Creative Projects
Rates will vary depending on the scope of the project, usage, and exclusivity. We’re open to discussing all budget levels and are committed to delivering high-quality work that exceeds expectations while meeting your financial needs.
As a business-minded influencer with a focus on high-quality, authentic content, Shannon is dedicated to ensuring every collaboration is a success for both parties. Whether you're seeking a long-term partnership or a one-time collaboration, let’s connect and explore how we can create meaningful, impactful content together.
Get in Touch:
To discuss collaboration opportunities, please reach out via email at [email protected]
