Sunday, March 22, 2009

Make Wedding Cakes - A Delicious Way to Profit in Your Own Work From Home Business

Did you know that you can turn your love for cooking into a work from home business? Were you aware that according to The Bridal Association of America the average cost of wedding cakes is $543?

Many well known chefs charge by the slice; meaning an average wedding cake would go for about $2 per slice while an exqusite cake by a well known designer would go for about $15 per slice! It's easy to see that a wedding party of only 100 guests could pull up to $1500 for the wedding cake! This means that you could work from home doing something that you, and everybody else loves.

Getting started in this work from home business is not that difficult, and here's a few tips to help you out:

  • You would want to find out what local bakeries and other professional chefs are charging for wedding cakes, then charge 25% less in exchange for a testimonial letter from the bride and groom and a few pictures the reception.

  • Photograph every wedding cake, birthday cake, or desert that you make so that you can build an album of your designs to show to prospective clients.

  • After you have several pictures together, being sure that your photo assortment includes pictures of just the cake - and pictures of the reception - the faces of the bride and groom smearing cake on each other; consider building a website blog that features your photos, testimonial letters and - your work from home business phone number.

  • Consider publishing a short video on YouTube with your great pictures set to an upbeat music background. Be sure your YouTube video includes your website and your work from home contact phone number. You can actually sell cakes across the country using FedEx delivery.

This Yummy work from home business venture doesn't stop with just wedding cakes. You can also make birthday cakes, anniversary cakes, deserts, and other special occasion treats. Always remember that the world is an open market with lot's of potential customers that are hungry for your fabulously delicious creations.

If you feel that you are a pretty good pastry chef, but don't think you have the world class technique yet; there is fast help for upcoming decorators that will show you the shortcut for designing wedding cakes. Your eyes will say yummy when you visit The Art of Cake Decorating.

For a few more ideas and a great video on making cakes visit our website or just click the link; Cake Decorator - Yummy Video.

There's lots of ways to work from home and make money. To find out more just visit my website at tinyJobGiant.com