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The Art Cake Coach | Time Management for Home-Based Creatives Who Want Their Life Back
By Cristina ArévaloBusiness
The Art Cake Coach | Time Management for Home-Based Creatives Who Want Their Life Back episodes
- #196 Cake talk with Charlotte and Jo from Baking Bosses.
Join me, Charlotte, and Jo from Baking Bosses in this fun and relatable conversation about the cake business and the importance of support in this industry.
Check out Baking Bosses here: https://www.instagram.com/bakingbossesuk/
You don’t need complicated systems. You need clear, simple actions that work.
If you want support building a simple and confident sales system for your cake business, check the links in the show notes to join my community.
Join my new community, The Art of Cake Business, here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
59 min - #195 Five Simple Sales Tips for Home-Based Cake Makers (That Actually Work)
Getting people interested in your cakes is one thing… but turning that interest into actual orders? That’s where many home-based cake makers get stuck.
In this episode, we’re keeping it simple and practical. I’m sharing 5 easy sales tips you can start using right away to make your ordering process smoother, more professional, and more effective.
We’ll talk about:
• Why having visible pricing builds trust
• How to guide clients so they send the right information
• The importance of clear and timely communication
• How to handle “too expensive” without lowering your prices
• Why following up can help you secure more ordersThese are small changes that can make a big difference in how confident you feel when selling your cakes, and how confident your clients feel when choosing you.
DM Template here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qebooWpjWQAhgfRZ2gHWnUNN6QnQjIE6vi9P-3bUMo8/edit?usp=sharing
You don’t need complicated systems. You need clear, simple actions that work.
If you want support building a simple and confident sales system for your cake business, check the links in the show notes to join my community.
Join my new community, The Art of Cake Business, here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Today's episode is sponsored by Saracino´s Magazine, " We Love Pastry." https://www.saracinodolci.co.uk/category/saracino-magazines/
23 min - #194 • Simple Marketing & Sales Strategies for Home-Based Cake Businesses
Marketing your cake business doesn’t have to be complicated, but it does need to be clear.
In this episode, we’re breaking down simple and effective marketing strategies for home-based cake businesses beyond social media. If you’ve ever felt like you’re posting on social media but not getting orders, this episode will help you understand why and what to do instead.
We talk about:
• What marketing really means for cake artists
• How to attract the right local clients
• Why your cakes are your best marketing tool
• The importance of making your ordering process simple and clear
• How to build repeat clients and word-of-mouth referralsThis episode is all about helping you move from posting randomly → to marketing with intention and confidence.
✨ You don’t need more content. You need clarity, consistency, and a simple strategy.
If you want support creating a simple, sustainable system for your cake business, check the links in the show notes to join my community, The Art of Cake Business.Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Today's episode is sponsored by The Vanilla Valley.
Multybuy Offers: https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/offers/multi-buy-discount-offers/
The VV Club: https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/account-information/
More link:
https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/account-information/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587309639054
https://www.instagram.com/vvholesale/
36 min - #193 What is coming for Cake International 2026 ( Part 2)
Welcome to the second part of this conversation with Melanie Underwood, Jane Hatton, and David Close about what to expect for this year's Cake and Bake International.
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
44 min - #192 What is coming for Cake International 2026 ( Part 1)
Welcome to the first part of this conversation with Melanie Underwood, Jane Hatton, and David Close about what to expect for this year's Cake and Bake International.
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Today's episode is sponsored by Cake Art Magazine by Sophia Fox
https://www.cakeartmagazine.com/
52 min - #191 Social Media Is a Tool, Not Your Job: A Healthier Way to Show Up as a Cake Artist
Social Media Management can be a nightmare for cake makers, bakers, and cake artists. What if I told you that by keeping things simple but consistent, you can manage this side of your cake business without stress?
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Today's episode is sponsored by The Sweet Challet Shoppe:
https://www.thesweetchalet.com/
33 min - #190 Four Cake Business Coaches and One Podcast: Conversation with Kate, Savanna and Krissy.
On today's epsiode I bring to you three cake business coaches ( and me): Savannah Timoffei, Kate Tynan, and Krissy Quinton.
We talk about the needs of our communities, what excites us about this business, and how we all want to help cake makers and this industry.
Thank you, ladies, for this honest conversation about what we do and how our work can benefit so many cake makers out there. I wanted to show that working together, we can achieve more!
Kate Tynan: The Cake Business Club
Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/thecakebusinessclub/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecakebusinessclub
Website: https://www.thecakebusinessclub.co.uk
Krissy Quinton: The Cake Business Lounge
www.thecakebusinesslounge.co.uk
www.instagram.com/thecakebusinesslounge
www.facebook.com/thecakebusinesslounge
Savanna Timoffei: The Cake Business Academy
https://www.instagram.com/thecakebusinessacademy/
https://www.facebook.com/Thecakebusinessacademy
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Today's episode is sponsored by The Vanilla Valley:
Multybuy Offers: https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/offers/multi-buy-discount-offers/
The VV Club: https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/account-information/
More link:
https://thevanillavalley.co.uk/account-information/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587309639054
https://www.instagram.com/vvholesale/
59 min - #189 6 Years of Cake Friends Stay Creative: Lessons From Building a Cake Community
This week’s episode is very special; we’re celebrating 6 years of Cake Friends Stay Creative.
Building a community in the cake industry is a beautiful journey, but it also comes with responsibility, challenges, and a lot of heart. In this episode, I reflect on what it really takes to create and maintain a creative community for cake artists.
We talk about:
• Why cake communities matter
• The realities of building and running a group
• The emotional and practical challenges behind the scenes
• How communities evolve over time
• And how to recognize when it might be time for changeMost importantly, this episode is a thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey.
Whether you're part of a cake community or thinking of building one yourself, this episode is a reminder that connection and support are some of the most powerful ingredients in this industry.
✨ Thank you for being part of the cake journey.
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Book a FREE Discovery Call:
https://meet.boomerangapp.com/theartcakeexperience.gmail.com/meeting
And if you want to keep in touch and be part of The Art Cake Coach community, let me invite you to join both of my Facebook groups:
The Art Cake Coach: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theartcakecoach
Cake Friends Stay Creative: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cakefriendsstaycreative
49 min - #188 Mindset Shift: from hobby baker to sweet CEO!
As a home-based cake business owner for over 17 years, I know that when I started, I didn’t think of myself as a business owner.I was just “the lady who sells cakes,” “the mom who bakes,” and putting on my business hat was not even on my radar.
On today's episode, I share with you the importance of changing your mindset from hobby baker to CEO. Success is up to you!
Join my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Book a FREE Discovery Call:
https://meet.boomerangapp.com/theartcakeexperience.gmail.com/meeting
And if you want to keep in touch and be part of The Art Cake Coach community, let me invite you to join both of my Facebook groups:
The Art Cake Coach: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theartcakecoach
Cake Friends Stay Creative: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cakefriendsstaycreative
This episode is sponsored by The Sweet Challet Shoppe: https://www.thesweetchalet.com/
32 min - #187 Behind the Scenes from the D'licious Magazine Awards 2025 edition.
In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of the DMA’s awards weekend 💜
From the nerves before walking into the room… to the energy of being surrounded by talented cake artists from all over the world… to the real, honest emotions that come with being nominated, and losing again. I’m sharing it all.
The DMAs are more than just trophies and photos. They are about community, recognition, growth, and the reminder that our work matters.
I’ll talk about:
• What the atmosphere was really like
• The conversations happening behind the scenes
• What it feels like to be nominated
• The lessons I brought home with meJoin my new community here: https://www.skool.com/the-art-of-cake-business-8732/about
It is free to join and ready to welcome you and help you manage your home-based cake business without stress, and it is tailored to your needs.
New Podcast alert!
I have a new podcast for you, named " No Icing: Cake Talk Unfiltered," and I want to invite you to listen, follow, like, and share this podcast with all your cake friends.
Join The Art Cake Coach Club ( Subscription podcast)
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/theartcakecoach/subscribe
Social Media:
Join my new Instagram account for The Art Cake Coach:
https://www.instagram.com/theartcakecoach/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartcakecoach?_t=ZG-8x5XI2XADh3&_r=1
Check out the Website:
www.theartcakecoach.com
Book a FREE Discovery Call:
https://meet.boomerangapp.com/theartcakeexperience.gmail.com/meeting
And if you want to keep in touch and be part of The Art Cake Coach community, let me invite you to join both of my Facebook groups:
The Art Cake Coach: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theartcakecoach
Cake Friends Stay Creative: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cakefriendsstaycreative
This episode is sponsored by D'licious Magazine: https://www.dlicious-magazine.co.uk/
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About The Art Cake Coach | Time Management for Home-Based Creatives Who Want Their Life Back
From the publisher's feed
The Art Cake Coach is the podcast for cake makers and home-based creative entrepreneurs who want time management strategies that give them their life back. Hosted by Cristina Arévalo, a cake artist…
with 18 years of industry experience, sharing practical productivity tips, time management strategies, and honest interviews for creatives running a home-based business- no hustle culture, just real systems that adapt to the life you want to live. Overwhelmed and working late? Start here.
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