How to Market a Cake Business

Congrats on starting a new cake business! You’ve got a name, a logo, and brilliant recipes so good they’d get you a Hollywood handshake from baking legend Paul Hollywood. Now you need a marketing plan to draw in new customers, drive revenue, and create demand. But maybe you’re not quite sure where to start, or […]
43 Memorable Home Cake Business Names

Starting a home-based cake business is an exciting venture, but one of the crucial steps is coming up with a memorable name that reflects your unique brand and captures the attention of potential customers. Piece of cake, right? Not quite! Coming up with a strong name takes time and effort, but we’re here to help […]
How to Start a Cake Business From Home in 6 Steps

Picture this: you’re curled up on the couch watching the latest episode of The Great British Baking Show and making a mental note to bake Mary Berry’s black forest gateau the next time you have time off from work. You wish you could just quit your day job and become a professional cake maker, selling […]
How to Start a Baking Business from Home

Last Updated: September 25, 2024 There are few feelings as sweet as watching someone dig into something you baked for them — whether that’s a birthday cake, a buttery croissant, or a fresh loaf of bread. If you’re turning your hobby into a full-time career and starting a baking business from home, that feeling will […]
The Ultimate Guide to Bakers Insurance: How to Protect Your Bakery Today

If you think about it, bakers insurance is kind of like the thirteenth loaf that constitutes a “baker’s dozen.” Let me explain: Back in the days of Olde England, bread was sold by weight. In fact, the law—dictated in 1266 by His Majesty King Henry III—stated that bakers could be fined for selling underweight bread. As a […]
A Baker’s Dozen Reasons Why You Need Bakers Insurance Today

For many food professionals, running a bakery—either from home or from some other retail space—can seem like a dream come true. However, one thing that many aspiring food business owners fail to consider is the amount of risk that running a professional bakery can create. Like all businesses, bakeries come with a unique set of […]
How Culinary Insurance Can Build Your Business

Building your business is more than handing out business cards, pitching to potential customers, and creating new products. It’s about connecting with your customers and being their go-to food business whenever a need arises. Creating those relationships matters and the goal is to gain more customers along the way while protecting what you’ve built. Today, […]
Running a Bakery From Home? Grow Your Business With These 11 Tips

Last Updated: February 26, 2025 by Alex Hastings Here’s a question you’ve probably asked yourself since starting your home-based baking business: “How do I grow a successful home bakery business without overextending my finances or burning out?” Some of the best ways you can increase your profits and meet ambitious goals for your business are […]
Don’t Get Burned: What You Need To Know Before You Buy Bakery Insurance

Your bakery is the bread and butter of your livelihood and we at FLIP understand this. Who better to provide insurance for your bakery business than an established player and trusted insurance provider in the food industry? Your baked goods bring joy into the lives of your customers, unfortunately, with so many moving parts, it’s […]
Business Requirements for a Home-Based Bakery

Last Updated: 10/13/2023 You have your baking skills down to an art and you’re pumped to start a home baking business. The nice thing about a home-based bakery is that you don’t need to worry about the pricey overhead that accompanies opening a storefront. Here’s a walkthrough of the home bakery requirements you’ll need to […]