If 2020 has taught us anything it's that we should always have the ability to diversify and 'pivot'. Multiple income streams in a business really are essential.

Are you doing the work or are you taking shortcuts?

Sep 22nd, 2020 9m 39s

As cake makers we'd never take shortcuts when it comes to baking a cake but we try and take shortcuts when it comes to our business. We need to stop.

Stop wasting time on non paying clients

Sep 15th, 2020 8m 16s

This podcast isn't talking about freebies. In this podcast I discuss the time people are wasting ranting about clients who have annoyed them. And the worse thing is they aren't even clients as they never got past the enquiry stage! Are you guil

What does your messaging say about you?

Sep 8th, 2020 12m 50s

The messaging and imaging we put out about our business is what sets our client's expectations. Are you setting their expectations too high? Or worse. Are you selling yourself short and setting them to low?

How to deal with complaints

Sep 1st, 2020 18m 11s

As cake makers we put blood, sweat, and tears into every cake we make so when a customer complains - it hurts! This podcast talks about taking the emotion out of it

How to generate more wedding cake orders

Aug 25th, 2020 13m 28s

Whether you have been making wedding cakes for a while or you are looking to expand into wedding cake this podcast gives you some handy advice to get more orders.

Let's talk cake business branding

Aug 18th, 2020 11m 8s

Design your branding is such a fun part of your business. It is you putting your stamp on it and if you spend some time doing this properly now it will save you a lot of work in the long run and help you get the right clients straight away. Bu

How to measure your social media

Aug 11th, 2020 9m 27s

So many people focus on the likes they have on their pages but that is just a vanity statistic and means nothing unless you are an influencer. Have a listen to what you should be looking for to measure the success of your social media.

5 things to consider when turning your hobby into a business!

Aug 4th, 2020 8m 7s

Lockdown has been a life changing experience for many people. Having the opportunity to spend time at home with family, many now don't want to return to the 9-5. And I get it, I love running my own business and having the freedom to set my own

Cake Makers & Terms and Conditions

Mar 24th, 2020 10m 55s

Hi and welcome to episode 12 of make cake sell cake. After a week of living in what seems like a parallel universe today's podcast is about a topic I have been asked about A LOT this week. Terms and conditions and how to deal with postponements

Cake Makers and Covid 19

Mar 17th, 2020 9m 15s

Hi and welcome to episode 11 of make cake sell cake. I will admit I thought long and hard about the topic of this podcast this morning. I'm conscious about not adding to the constant barrage of noise that is out there at the moment. But knowing

5 tips to beat procrastination

Mar 10th, 2020 10m 50s

Hi and welcome to episode 10 of make cake sell cake. Today I will be sharing my top 5 tips to beat procrastination! And don't worry - you don't really need to eat a live frog! If you like the podcast do please subscribe and leave a comment!!

Using Facebook for your Cake Business

Mar 3rd, 2020 11m 12s

Today we're going to be talking about using facebook for your cake business. Now obviously to do this I'm assuming that you have a Facebook profile. If you do. That's brilliant. If you don't. Where have you been? Go and set one up.

Creating social media content for your cake business

Feb 25th, 2020 9m 21s

Hi and welcome to episode 8 of make cake sell cake. Social media is such a huge huge way of getting in front of your customers but if you're new to it and you haven't been using it for very long it can be completely overwhelming. In today's pod

Why saying you can't compete with hobby bakers is wrong

Feb 18th, 2020 9m 40s

Hi and welcome to episode 7 of make cake sell cake. The topic of todays podcast is the much used phrase ‘I can’t compete with Hobby bakers’. Today I’m going to put myself out there and say that is complete rubbish. There is a really really comm

How to make the move into wedding cakes!

Feb 11th, 2020 8m 48s

Hi, And welcome to the 5th episode of Make Cake Sell Cake podcast. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. Today we're going to be talking about the move into wedding cakes. When the majority of cake makers star

Why you shouldn't discount your cakes

Feb 4th, 2020 8m 7s

Hi, And welcome to the 4th epsisode of Make Cake Sell Cake podcast. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. Today we're going to be talking about why you shouldn't discount your cakes. We've just gone through Ja

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Jan 28th, 2020 10m 10s

Hi, And welcome to the fourth episode of Make Cake Sell Cake. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. This week I will be talking to you all about imposter syndrome. Believe me when I say -you are not alone - an

Perfecting your business model

Jan 20th, 2020 9m 26s

Hi, And welcome to episode three of Make Cake Sell Cake. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. Today we're going to be talking how to perfect your business model for 2020. Why it's important why you should hav

How to make 2020 your year

Jan 14th, 2020 9m 36s

Hi, And welcome to the second episode of Make Cake Sell Cake. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. This week I will be giving you my 5 top tips to make 2020 your year. All these tips I implement daily in my o

New Years Resolutions for Cake Makers

Jan 1st, 2020 16m 4s

Hi, And welcome to the very first Make Cake Sell Cake podcast. A podcast dedicated to cake makers who want to grow their cake business. To launch the very first episode we are going to be talking about new years resolutions for cake makers and

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