272. Baking it Down - S-Tier Lead Gen for Cottage Bakers in 2026
08/04/2026
272. Baking it Down - S-Tier Lead Gen for Cottage Bakers in 2026
Send us Fan Mail👩🏻‍💻 S Tier Lead Gen - For cottage bakers in 2026.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 272 - S-Tier Lead Gen Sources for Bakers in 2026, there's a new trend where people rank things they like and hate by tiers - 🟨 S-tier being the elite. For the oldie goldies like me, "S"
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271. Baking it Down -  Cookier Interview - Taylor Gandolfi
07/28/2026
271. Baking it Down - Cookier Interview - Taylor Gandolfi
Send us Fan Mail🎤 Cookier Interview - Taylor Gandolfi with Taylor'd Cookies.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 271 - Cookier Interview - Taylor Gandolfi, continuing on with our cookier interview series, we snagged Taylor Gandolfi this week. She's been baking as a side hustle (more on he
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270. Baking it Down - The Right Foot when Getting Started
07/21/2026
270. Baking it Down - The Right Foot when Getting Started
Send us Fan Mail🦶 The Right Foot - When getting started.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 270 - Getting Started on the Right Marketing Foot, we're continuing with our "back to baking" basics - this time getting started on the right marketing foot. What used to work - even just 3 years
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269. Baking it Down - Sugar Cookies as a Side Hustle
07/14/2026
269. Baking it Down - Sugar Cookies as a Side Hustle
Send us Fan Mail🍪 Sugar Cookies as a profitable side hustle.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 269 - Sugar Cookie Side Hustle, we wanted to take it back to the beginning - specifically to those folks who know they want to take on a new hobby that not only covers itself, but also pads th
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268. Baking it Down - Biting at the Bit for Bartering
07/07/2026
268. Baking it Down - Biting at the Bit for Bartering
Send us Fan Mail🔄 Biting @ the Bit 2 Barter - How to barter as a baker.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 268 - Biting at the Bit for Bartering, Corrie has been running some 'bartering' case studies for podcast land. In these test runs, she's joined a local bartering group and exchanged
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267. Baking it Down - There's Such a Thing as Bad Publicity
06/30/2026
267. Baking it Down - There's Such a Thing as Bad Publicity
Send us Fan Mail🗣️ There’s Such a Thing - As bad publicity.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 267 - There's Such a Thing as Bad Publicity, if you've not lived under a rock, TikTok is buzzing with some cake pop drama between two bakers. If you have no idea what we're talking about - cong
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266. Baking it Down - AI Inspo Photo 101
06/23/2026
266. Baking it Down - AI Inspo Photo 101
Send us Fan Mail🤖 AI Inspo Photo 101 - How to handle client ai inspo images.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 266 - AI Inspo Photo 101, one of the top hot button topics we're seeing in not just the Sugar Cookie Marketing group, but all baking-related groups is AI.Specifically, this pod
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265. Baking it Down - Cookier Interview: Sharon with Fabuela Q Cookies
06/16/2026
265. Baking it Down - Cookier Interview: Sharon with Fabuela Q Cookies
Send us Fan Mail🎤 Cookier Interview - Sharon with Fabuela Q CookiesIn this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 265 - Cookier Interview: Sharon, y'all asked for some fresh blood... I mean, new perspectives... on the podcast, and Sharon listened! Sharon with Fabuela Q Cookies recently found the Ba
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264. Baking it Down - Stay Trendy with Trends
06/09/2026
264. Baking it Down - Stay Trendy with Trends
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263. Baking it Down - Summer Slowdown
06/03/2026
263. Baking it Down - Summer Slowdown
Send us Fan Mail☀️ Summer Slowdown - Keep your marketing piping hot all summerIn this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 263 - Summer Slowdown, it's that tiiime of year - where both bakers and clients take a step back from the onslaught of End of School and grad orders. We say it every year - t
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262. Baking it Down - Using Video in Marketing
05/27/2026
262. Baking it Down - Using Video in Marketing
Send us Fan Mail🎥 Video Marketing - Using video in marketing.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 262 - Using Video in Marketing, we spent today recording the sessions for the upcoming 2-day Cookie Videos Bootcamp that drops June 4 -5 (and there's still time to register, hint hint). Video
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261. Baking it Down - Lawn Funnel
05/19/2026
261. Baking it Down - Lawn Funnel
Send us Fan Mail🌾 Lawn Funnel - Understanding the marketing landscape.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 261 - Lawn Funnel, Corrie really wanted to stick with the 🌱 landscaping analogy - so baby gets what she wants. The topic = funnels. The analogy = a lawn. We use the buzzy word "funne
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260. Baking it Down - Business Weeding
05/12/2026
260. Baking it Down - Business Weeding
Send us Fan Mail🌱 Business Weeding - Stop bad behavior before it starts.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 260 - Business Weeding, we wanted to talk about small behavioral problems that, when left to grow and get deeper roots, become big problems. Yes, Heather was weeding, and this is a
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259. Baking it Down - Posting Every Day
05/05/2026
259. Baking it Down - Posting Every Day
Send us Fan Mail📅 Posting Every Day - To cut through & connect.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 259 - Posting Every Day, Corrie has been testing out a 30-day strategy to cut through the noise of crowded AI-spun feeds to see if she can get the algo to swing in her direction and show mo
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258. Baking it Down - Speaking For Clients, Not As
04/28/2026
258. Baking it Down - Speaking For Clients, Not As
Send us Fan Mail🗣️ Speaking For Your Clients - And not speaking as your clients.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 258 - Speaking For Your Clients, Not As, we focus on bakers' tendency to hyper-focus on their own experience and apply it to their clients.Except... we're not our clients.🥣
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257. Baking it Down - What Popped at What's Popping Con
04/22/2026
257. Baking it Down - What Popped at What's Popping Con
Send us Fan Mail🟣 What Popped Off - at What’s Popping Con.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 257 - What Popped Off at What's Popping Con, Corrie and I just got back from this week's second-ever 🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣 What's Popping Con - a cake pop convention by Daisy Makes (also a beloved Baking it Do
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256. Baking it Down - Nextcuses
04/14/2026
256. Baking it Down - Nextcuses
Send us Fan Mail🤷 Nextcuses - How to get around your own excuses.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 256 - Nextcuses, we wanted to talk about somethin' that crops up every month there's a Cookie Collab (Pipe a Park Collab is this Friday btw - oh, you won't be able to participate? Hold on
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255. Baking it Down - Pre-Sales Bootcamp Recap
04/07/2026
255. Baking it Down - Pre-Sales Bootcamp Recap
Send us Fan Mail💲 Pre-Sales Recap - What we learned in the bootcamp.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 255 - Bootcamp Recap, we recapped the Bootcamp on Pre-Sales. No, this isn't a sales pitch, but the cool part about the bootcamps is the private Bootcamp Facebook group dedicated to tha
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254. Baking it Down - Good Better Best
03/31/2026
254. Baking it Down - Good Better Best
Send us Fan Mail✅✅✅ Good - Better - Best - A tiered pricing strategy.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 254 - Good Better Best, we explore the Good, Better, Best (GBB) strategy for pricing tiers - the magic being "good" is where it's at.Forgive the lateness of today's Onesday Wednesday.
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253. Baking it Down - SWOT Your Way to Success
03/24/2026
253. Baking it Down - SWOT Your Way to Success
Send us Fan Mail💪 SWOT 2 Success - Analyzing your way to success.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 253 - SWOT Your Way to Success, I asked on the Sugar Cookie Marketing Facebook Page how Easter sales were so far (🐰 Easter falls almost two weeks earlier this year than it did in 2025). A
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252. Baking it Down - Piping Positioning
03/17/2026
252. Baking it Down - Piping Positioning
Send us Fan Mail🧠 Piping Positioning - What your clients think about you.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 252 - Piping Positioning, we wanted to talk about a buzzy marketing concept called "product positioning." Think of positioning as the mental real estate your bakery is renting in
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251. Baking it Down - Posting Do and Donuts
03/11/2026
251. Baking it Down - Posting Do and Donuts
Send us Fan Mail🍩 Posting Do’s & Do-nots - Coming up with a social strategy.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 251 - Posting Dos and Donuts, the twin2 (sorry for the audio issues on this episode, still figuring out remote podcasts 😭) wanted to talk about posting strategy. If it were as
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250. Baking it Down - 1,000 Word Photography
03/03/2026
250. Baking it Down - 1,000 Word Photography
Send us Fan Mail📸 1,000 Word Pictures - Why photography really *really* matters.In this week's Baking it Down Podcast - Episode 250 - 1,000 Word Pictures, in preparation for this week's Cookie Photography Bootcamp, photography is on the brain of the twins, and that's because a huge part of food sale
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249. Baking it Down - Podcast Guest Eugene Kim, Finance Representative
02/26/2026
249. Baking it Down - Podcast Guest Eugene Kim, Finance Representative
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