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Cake Business School LLC dba Angel Foods

An Accountant now turned full-time Master Cake Designer & the only Profit First Certifed Professional Cake Business Coach, Nicole Bendig-Lamb coaches aspiring bakers & cake artists on the business side of baking. She is the author of the best-selling book, Baking Your Way To The Top: How to Start & Grow Your Own Home-Based Baking Business!

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Hi Baker Friends, March has been a busy one over here — full of creativity, learning, and a little extra focus on the business side of baking (hello, bookkeeping season). If you’ve been juggling orders while trying to stay organized behind the scenes, you’re definitely not alone. Running a home bakery takes more than just great recipes; it’s about building something that works for you, too. Let’s dive into what I have for you in this month’s Scoop! But first. . . To my new subscribers: I want...

Hi Baker Friends, February was a short month… and if I’m being honest, I overscheduled myself a bit. Between baking orders and life in general, the second Scoop for February never quite made it out of the oven! If you’ve ever taken on a few too many orders and needed a week to feel human again, you’re not alone. That exact experience actually inspired the latest episode of the Baking Therapy Podcast you'll see further down.⬇️ But first. . . To my new subscribers: I want you to know that this...

Hi Baker Friends, It's the month of love! I hope you all enjoy your Valentine's, Galentine's, or just a weekend to yourself. Are you baking something special for a loved one? Or yourself? Baking tends to be our love language around here. 🥰 February's first scoop is all about baking, sharing, and of course, sweetness. Grab your favorite sweet treat, and let's catch up! But first. . . To my new subscribers: I want you to know that this newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based...

Hi Baker Friends, As we say goodbye to what felt like the longest month of the year, let's take a moment to reflect. This second scoop is focused on growth; growing your business responsibly, learning from others in the industry, and celebrating the creativity within our community. Let's dig in. But first. . . To my new subscribers: I want you to know that this newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based baker, in achieving sweet success. Home-based bakers are an underserved &...

Happy New Year, Bakers! 🎉 Welcome to the first edition of 2026's Savvy Baker's Scoop! I hope January is off to a great start and that you’re easing into the year with clear intentions and a fresh perspective for your home bakery. We're kicking things off with practical education, community connection, and a little inspiration from one of our members. To my new subscribers: I want you to know that this newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based baker, in achieving sweet success....

For our final Scoop of the year, I’m breaking away from our usual format to share a look back at everything that unfolded at Cake Business School in 2025. As always, this newsletter exists to support you, the home-based baker, as you build skills, confidence, and a business that truly works for you. There’s no denying that 2025 brought its challenges. Rising ingredient costs made things tougher for many home bakers, and the year required flexibility, creativity, and resilience. But it also...

Welcome to December's edition of the Savvy Baker's Scoop! This newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based baker, in achieving sweet success. Home-based bakers are an underserved & underappreciated group. With my years of experience in the Cottage Food's baking industry, I am passionate about helping you avoid some of the mistakes I made in the past and unlocking your full potential. In this edition, we're diving into some festive updates and announcements just for you! *Post...

I'm thrilled to welcome you to the November edition of the Savvy Baker's Scoop! This newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based baker, in achieving sweet success. I believe that home-based bakers are an underserved and underappreciated group. With my years of experience in the Cottage Food's baking industry, I am passionate about helping you avoid some of the mistakes I made in the past and unlocking your full potential. In this edition, we're diving into some exciting updates...

I'm thrilled to welcome you to the inaugural edition of the Savvy Baker's Scoop! This newsletter is dedicated to supporting you, the home-based baker, in achieving sweet success. I believe that home-based bakers are an underserved and underappreciated group. With my years of experience in the Cottage Food's baking industry, I am passionate about helping you avoid some of the mistakes I made in the past and unlocking your full potential. In this edition, we're diving into some exciting updates...

Brought to you by Cake Business School LLC dba Angel Foods 🎉🍰 Guess what, bakers? This week's newsletter is out and it's packed with productivity tips, creative ideas, and so much more to level up your baking game! 💌✨ Stay tuned for some exciting content that will inspire and empower you in the kitchen! #BakeWithJoy #NewsletterDelight #ProfitableHomeBakery *Post may include affiliate links for Amazon & other vendors New Blog Post 🌟🍰 Your baking biz is about to get a major boost! Dive into my...