Run your home bakery, the simple way
Short, practical reads on taking orders online, getting paid on time, and keeping your weekends.
What to use instead of Shopify for your home bakery
Shopify is $49 CAD a month and weeks of evenings before you sell a single box of cookies. Here is what a home bakery actually needs instead.
The best online ordering platform for home bakers, compared honestly
Four ways to take bakery orders online, what each one really costs, and which one makes you look like a business instead of a hobby.
Free order system for a home bakery: what "free" actually costs
You don't need to pay for software to take bakery orders online. You do need to know which kind of free you're signing up for, because one of them costs you customers.
Where to sell baked goods in Canada: 8 places that actually work
Farmers' markets, community groups, holiday bazaars, your own order link. Here's where Canadian home bakers actually find customers, what each one costs, and the rules that come with it.
The 4 most profitable baked goods to sell from home in Canada
Costed with real Statistics Canada ingredient prices. The surprise: the item with the highest price tag earns you the least per hour, and the one with the best margin ranks fourth.
How to price baked goods: a simple formula for home bakers
Most home bakers underprice from day one. Here's a simple pricing formula that covers your ingredients, your time, and your profit without losing customers.
How to take home bakery orders online without building a website
Texts, screenshots, and DMs don't scale. Here's a simpler way to take bakery orders, get paid up front, and keep your weekend.
Do you need a permit to sell food from home in Quebec?
Short answer: yes. Here's the MAPAQ permit home bakers in Quebec actually need, what it costs, and the steps to get it.