{"id":14102,"date":"2019-07-03T16:45:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T08:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarterpremium.com.au\/delish\/?p=14102"},"modified":"2019-07-17T09:27:23","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T01:27:23","slug":"cake-pricing-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smarterpremium.com.au\/delish\/blog\/cake-pricing-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cake Pricing Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WOW WHY DOES THAT CAKE COST SO MUCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The modern cake decorator maybe your home, self-taught cake business but for all the businesses I know, a common element of the business is when a customer rudely scoffs at your pricing, and often a common process of gaining an order is a negotiation over price.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>So that you get the best cake<\/li>\n<li>Hundreds of $$$ is spent on specialty equipment<\/li>\n<li>Time and money is spent on classes and training to keep up to date on the latest trends<\/li>\n<li>No holiday or sick pay or bonuses for outstanding work or overtime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I love this poem:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cake decorators poem<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For every cake that we make<br \/>\nRemember people it can take<br \/>\nOne hour to find out what you like to make sure we make no mistake<br \/>\n1 \u2013 3 hours to design your cake<br \/>\n2 \u2013 5 hours to weigh, mix and bake<br \/>\nUp to 30 hours to decorate<br \/>\nAnd more if it\u2019s a wedding cake<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So remember that the cost of a cake is more than just a few ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>I love what I do and I endeavour to make each cake unique and give the same level of care and attention regardless of budget.<\/p>\n<p>Not my idea but saw this on Facebook recently (thankyou Veena&#8217;s Art of Cake)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOW WHY DOES THAT CAKE COST SO MUCH The modern cake decorator maybe your home, self-taught cake business but for all the businesses I know, a common element of the business is when a customer rudely scoffs at your pricing, and often a common process of gaining an order is a negotiation over price. 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