About This Course

About This Course


Starting Your Baking Business walks you through the steps to create a business with a strong foundation and puts you on the road to sweet success!

This course teaches you:

  • Baking Business Startup Requirements
  • How to Create a One-Page Business Plan
  • How to Identify Your Ideal Client
  • Marketing and Promotion Strategies
  • Pricing Your Products
  • Making it Legal with Contract, Policies, and Procedures
  • and more!

This course is your complete guide to setting up and starting your cake or baking business!


Creating a business can be overwhelming and hectic.

There is cottage food laws, food handler permits licenses insurance pricing dealing with clients and more. And that is just the beginning when it comes owning and operating cure cake business.

Once you have met Bakery Business Start Up Requirements by the rules/regulations/laws from your local area there’s

  • Your Products and Pricing
  • Contracts, Policies, and Procedures
  • Your Website
  • Marketing & Promotions Your Business
  • Social Media
  • and making sales

It’s A LOT.


Storefronts have even more start up requirements!

Then if you decide to open a retail storefront that is an entirely different set of tasks you need to take care of in order to establish your bakery. From licensing and permitting, dealing with contractors, equipment and grease traps, hiring and staffing, and don’t forget the continuous inspections.

Regardless of if you are working from home or opening a physical location this course will walk you through the minimum steps required to create your business foundation. We all have to take that the first step and “Starting your Cake Business” 

Why are we here?

At some point in time, you deciding that it was time to stop giving away your cakes and cookies and set up a cake business. This statement and harsh truth is not regarding this cakes that are gifts, or are volunteer efforts. 

And just to be clear…there is absolutely nothing wrong with baking for a hobby. It’s fun, relaxing, challenging and creative.

This is regarding those cake where you charged $50 for a coworker’s brother’s birthday. Or Your friends cousins needed a cheap wedding cake and had $200 to give you for a 5 tiers pink lace wedding cake. Those aren’t gifts or favors. That is work and you deserve to earn a decent income for your efforts.

This course is for people who want to grow past the hobby stage

If you enjoy baking and cake decorating as a hobby, and don’t want to pursue it past that…then great. You have clarity in your vision and don’t need to move forward. Now if you’re wanting to develop your skill into a business, use this course as a guide to help you transition into a bakery.

By the end of the course, you should feel prepared to take the necessary steps to start your cake business. 

If you take consistent action everyday, you can have your business set up in under 30 days. 

However we understand that life happens. You have full access to this course so you can come back at any time to review the materials at any time. The most important thing is that you do the work. A baking business cannot build itself.

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