{"id":4425,"date":"2026-07-10T07:50:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=4425"},"modified":"2026-07-14T15:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:56:10","slug":"chandice-probst","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speaker\/chandice-probst\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandice Probst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chandice Probst is the COO of Tastemaker Conference, one of the leading conferences for food creators and digital entrepreneurs, where she works with top creators, brands, and industry leaders shaping the future of the creator economy. As a creator and publisher herself, she has built multiple online brands focused on content strategy, SEO, audience growth, and creator commerce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to Tastemaker, Chandice partnered with entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban through a former brand collaboration, giving her an early and unique perspective on innovation, digital entrepreneurship, and creator-led business growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, Chandice combines her experience as both an operator and creator to help creators build sustainable businesses beyond algorithms through community, trust, strategic partnerships, and owned platforms like WordPress. Known for blending industry insight with approachable, actionable strategy, she is passionate about the future of creator commerce and empowering creators to grow long-term, diversified brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5020\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-766x157.jpg 766w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-500x103.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4435 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-honing-your-skills\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/the-future-of-creator-commerce-building-a-business-beyond-ads\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Future of Creator Commerce: Building a Business Beyond Ads<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-wcb_track wp-block-post-terms has-medium-font-size\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Track: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/track\/honing-your-skills\/\" rel=\"tag\">Honing Your Skills<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The creator economy is rapidly evolving beyond sponsored posts and display ads. 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