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If you’re like me and love baking, you might have wondered how to turn your passion into a business. Here’s where you’ll find all my best tips and resources if you’re interested in learning how to start and grow your very own home-based baking business.

We’ll explore everything from getting the necessary certifications to understanding the regulations that apply to home bakeries. Plus, I’ll point you in the direction of helpful resources and support to make your baking dreams a reality.

What Is the Best Baking Sheet? Rimmed Pans vs. Cookie Sheets

What is a rimmed baking sheet? I’ll show you how the baking sheet you use affects your cookies, cakes, and bars as we compare rimmed pans vs. cookie sheets.  Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, but I only recommend products that I have tested and used myself. Be …

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Complete guide to printing labels for your home-baked goods

If you’re starting a home bakery or selling home-baked items, then you should know about the types of product labels for your baked goods. In this blog post, I’ll be explaining the two different types of labels home bakers need to have on their baked goods. I’ll even share tips for printing your labels yourself …

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30+Fascinating statistics for anyone wanting to start a home bakery business

As someone who successfully started a home bakery business 18 years ago and now coaches others to start their own home bakery, I’m fascinated with the facts and statistics about the home baking industry. I surveyed over 600 baking enthusiasts to better understand the current home bakery business standings. In this report, you’ll learn: Whether …

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How to Price Home Baked Goods and Make a Profit

Home bakers, are you struggling with pricing home-baked goods?  Have you been wanting to learn how to sell your baked goods for good money? I’m going to share my simple method for managing the variable costs involved with pricing home-baked goods so you can make a nice profit in your bakery. This works for home …

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Starting a home-based baking business: A step-by-step guide

Do you dream of quitting your day job and starting a home-based baking business? Have your friends been telling you to start charging for your treats? Consider this your sign. It’s time to get serious about starting your home-based bakery! In this article, I’m going to go over everything you need to know to help …

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The Best Kitchen Pantry Storage Tips for Bakers

No matter what size your pantry is, we can all use a little more space and organization. I find that it makes it baking so much easier when you can see what you have! Check out these amazing pantry organization tips to get all your bakery ingredients in one place. Tupperware Modular Mates for Your …

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Naming a Bakery Business: The Biggest Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make

Are you stuck on choosing a bakery name and it feels like all the good names are taken already? Today on the blog I’m sharing my strategies for naming a baking business as well as a very big mistake I made with my own bakery. Read this article to the end to get all my helpful …

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Bakery Bookkeeping Software: FreshBooks Review

Does This Bakery Bookkeeping Software Really Do What A Bakery Owner Needs? In today’s post, I am reviewing FreshBooks accounting software to see if it is a good fit for the bakery bookkeeping needs of home bakers, cake decorators, and bakery start-ups. Just so you know, this site displays affiliate links. This means that if …

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Market Research: The One Thing Every Baker Should Do Before Starting A Bakery Business.

Do you have a burning desire to open a bakery? Are you wondering if there are people out there who will buy your creations? Are you unsure of how much money you could potentially make if you took the plunge and followed your dream? If you’re really serious about going from a hobby baker to …

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Selling Bakery Goods Wholesale: Is it worth it? 

Have you been thinking about adding wholesale accounts to your bakery but have unanswered questions?  Are you worried that you will not make enough money if you have to lower your prices for wholesale? I’m going to show you how to create more profit for your bakery business by adding wholesale. You will learn how …

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Three sure-fire ideas to increase bakery sales!

We all want to increase bakery sales, but how? If you are struggling to get more customers in your baking business and it feels like you are just waiting for the phone to ring then these sure-fire ideas are for you! I’m sharing three proven methods that I have used in my own baking business …

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How to take special orders in your bakery in 5 simple steps.

Make a commitment to getting details right. Before diving into the five steps, you’ll need to recognize why special orders are the key to repeat business. When customers come to you for special orders, what they are saying is…..  I trust you to get this right. Perhaps you have a retail bakery operation and this …

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