The Business of Cake Making Podcast

Ep 57 - Avalon Cakes

Today we chat to Avalon from Avalon cakes who has so much going on in her business. Not only is she an internationally renowned cake artist, she also runs an online Cake School and designs and sells the Cake and Cookie Planner! She is coming to Cake International this year with the Sugar Screams Collaboration, where they will displaying their Haunted House.

She was also very generous to offer our listeners their first months premium membership to her Cake School for just $1 by using the Coupon Code DAISY22. Go to https://avaloncakesschool.com/

Full details can be found in our shownotes at: https://www.daisycakecompany.co.uk

Ep 56 - Karen Portaleo

This episode Bronya and Sammie are super excited to chat to Cake Artist Karen Portaleo. We chat about her career, her TV appearances, her teaching and the amazing products she has bought to the market that help other food artists bring colour to their work.

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Ep 55 - 5 things we love and 5 things we don’t love so much about running our cake businesses

This episode is super chatty as Bronya and Sammie tell you the 5 things they love and dislike about running a cake business. It's a light hearted chat about the things that get them up in the morning, and the things they'd rather someone else did for them

We'd love to hear what your loves and dislikes are so please get in touch!

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Ep 54 - Your Questions Answered

In this episode we open the floor to your questions. We asked on Instagram if you had any questions for us and we did our best to answer then from our own experiences.

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Ep 53 - Keeping the Day to Day Costs Low

In this time of rising prices, we need to be extra careful with the costs involved in running a cake business. Whilst it's essential to raise your prices to accommodate for the rising costs, there is a concern that you'll price yourself out of the market. In this episode we chat about ways you can keep the day to day running costs of your business low, so you don't feel the squeeze quite so much.

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Full Shownotes can be found at https://daisycakecompany.co.uk/the-business-of-cake-making-podcast/

 

Ep 52 - Setting Boundaries in Your Cake Busines

Setting Boundaries will not only help you keep on track, but will help all those around you as well.

In this episode we discuss what has happened when we haven't set boundaries, what boundaries we now set and what we will consider doing in the future.

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Full Shownotes can be found at https://daisycakecompany.co.uk/the-business-of-cake-making-podcast/

Ep 51 - Kendra Groves, Wild Child Cakes

This episode we are chatting to Kendra Groves, owner of Wild Child Cakes, and Instagram and Tik Tok sensation!

She explains how finding her own style and creative genius led to her success on Social Media. She is fun, enthusiastic, colourful and amazing to listen to.

Sponsors for this episode are CreativeCakeDesign.com To enjoy a limited offer of 1 years Premium Access to Creative Cake Design for just $2 (usually $59) head to https://Go.CreativeCakeDesign.com/DCC where the discount will automatically be added.

Full Shownotes can be found at https://daisycakecompany.co.uk/the-business-of-cake-making-podcast/

Ep 50 - Stefani Pollack from BakeFest

In this Bonus Episode we are talking to Stafani Pollack, founder of Bake Fest. In it's 2nd year, Bake Fest brings together influencers and instructors for all aspects of the Baking World in a 2 day online event on May 21st and 22nd.

Stefani explain how Bake Fest works and who is going to be there.

For more information for to https://www.thebakefest.com/

For a 10% discount of ticket prices include the Discount Code 'BusinesofCake10'.

For full shownotes for this episode visit: https://daisycakecompany.co.uk/the-business-of-cake-making-podcast/

 

Ep 49 - Zoom Cake Consultations

There have been many forced changes over the last couple of years to how we run our businesses due to Covid. One that Bronya and Sammie think is a good thing is the acceptance of Zoom! 

In this episode we talk about how we conduct consultations online, how we've come to be really comfortable with it and what both the advantages and disadvantages are.

 

Ep 48 - Cake Professionals. The Regionals. What did we learn

After attending The Cake Professionals, The Regionals in this episode we do a quick round up of the day. It was an amazing day with so much to learn, and whilst we don't want to totally repeat everything from the day there were definitely a few stand out things that we wanted to share.

We can't wait until next year's conference in March.