Improve your baking skills – start a home business

 Starting a home bake business is easier than you think. Maybe you think that you do not have the necessary baking skills to start a baking business. I have developed an e-book (Bake for Profit) setting out all that you will have to know to start such a business. This guide contains topics such as:

1.      What do you have to consider before you get started

2.      Tips for starting up your business and what baking tools and equipment you will require

3.      Some tried and tested cookie and candy recipes that you can use to start a profitable bake business

4.      How to cost your products

5.      How to promote your products

6.      How to find a market

If you need an extra income, a home bake business can be started immediately with minimum costs involved. There will always be a market for home made products, but to produce quality products you have to improve your skills.  With my e-guide you can avoid costly mistakes and get the right recipes that have been chosen for simplicity, quality and profitability. Making cookies and candy can be highly profitable, but then you must view it as a business and start out with a proper business plan. To be successful you will need more than just baking skills. Costing your products, promoting and marketing your products are all important business skills that are necessary to make money from a business venture.

Bake for Profit - Start a Home Business

Bake for Profit is an e-book that has been created by Nick Van der Walt (a pensioner) that had to supplement his meager pension with a home business. The obvious option seemed to be to do something that would not cost a lot and to make use of what was available in the home. Although not a great cook himself, he nonetheless started to experiment with baking cookies and making homemade candy that he remembered from his childhood days when his grandma use to make these delectable treats. When his friends were impressed with what he had achieved, he knew that he had something that could become a real home business. The next step was to start marketing his products at the local farmer’s market. At this market he built up a regular customer base and the business started growing. The next step was to supply local coffee shops and other businesses with cookies and candy.

This book is aimed at assisting home bakers to start a profitable home business. The recipes given here were all thoroughly tested and used by the author to start his own home business. Recipes were carefully selected to make sure that the cost of ingredients is low enough to produce a quality product at a good profit. Home baking can be profitable and the combination of cookies and candy will give you the variety needed to offer something for everybody.

The book covers the following aspects:

·         How to start a Home Bake Business

·         Home Bake Basics

·         Profitable Home Bake Cookie Recipes

·         Profitable Candy Recipes

·         How to Promote Home Bake Products

·         Finding a Market For Home Bake Products

·         Some Helpful Information to Make Baking Easier

Important guidelines are also provided on how to determine a reasonable selling price for the different products. Some interesting ideas such as candy bouquets are given to assist you in promoting your products and also how to start marketing on the internet.

This is a real world business opportunity. With the help of “Bake for Profit” you can start your own successful home bake business.

Home Baking Business – Why Cookies And Candy?

Home Made Peppermint Creams

If you are thinking of starting a home business and you have some cooking skills, you should seriously consider a cookie and candy business. You might wonder why cookies and candy? There a number of reasons but the most important is that everybody loves cookies and home made candy and if you have the right approach, you will certainly be able to develop a reliable income.

 To make money from your efforts, there are some principles that you should consider.

Firstly, you want to make money! Cookies and candy allow you to utilize the following key ingredients which are necessary in any successful business:

• Cost-effectiveness. The cost of ingredients and other inputs should allow you to charge a reasonable selling price and in turn provide a profit. Cookies and candy can be produced cost-effectively provided you have the right recipes.
• Attractive product. With some extra effort you can decorate your product to make it attractive. This product will create a desire to buy and make it easy to sell.
• Quality product. With quality ingredients you can create products that will make your customers want to come back for more. A tasty cookie or candy will give you a happy customer.

Secondly, you want a product that has a reasonable shelf life. Products such as cakes and pies must be sold immediately. Cookies and candy on the other hand, can be stored or even refrigerated to last for a long time. What you don’t sell today, you can sell tomorrow or next week.

Thirdly, most cookies and candy can withstand reasonably rough handling.  If you are going to transport or ship your product, you want to be sure that it reaches its destination intact.

Fourthly, everybody likes cookies and candy, and they are really versatile and you can let your imagination go. Cookie hampers or gift baskets are popular and you can establish a lucrative corporate market. Fortune cookies and wedding gift cookies are ideal for special occasions such as birthdays and weddings. You can also meet the special needs of some of your customers. Special diabetic cookies or diet cookies can provide you with a niche that can be a money spinner.

Lastly, to make cookies and candy, you don’t need specialized equipment or knowledge. It is the ideal home business. Use your baking skills (even if it is limited) and make real money. Your potential market starts with your close friends and family. Making money was never easier and I will show you how to start and build your business. You can get more information by going to this site.