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Three Little Birds Bakery
Dec 3, 20242 min read
Why does everyone hate fondant?
We recently uploaded these two pictures onto our Facebook page, asking if people preferred fondant or buttercream - as these cakes...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Nov 13, 20242 min read
5 Easy Ways to Make your Cakes Look Good
We know a lot of you can make a mean Victoria sponge yourselves, but... you just want your cake decoration to level up a bit. Of course,...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Oct 31, 20244 min read
Budget 2024: What do we do now?
How are you feeling about yesterday's Budget? Small business owners will feel mixed, but mainly scared. There was a lot of worry and...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Oct 17, 20244 min read
Built over a lifetime, destroyed in a heartbeat?
Tonight, there are thousands of small business owners who will struggle to sleep. They will lie awake thinking of the bills they owe, the...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Jul 17, 20243 min read
Of course we charge more for weddings
"As soon as you mention it's a wedding, the price triples..." "Don't tell them it's a wedding cake and they might send you a lower...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Jun 24, 20243 min read
Youth: the secret weapon businesses are missing
Young people have been in the news a fair bit recently, what with Rishi Sunak's theoretical plans to herd them off to national service...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Apr 26, 20244 min read
Why Keighley?
We recently put a post out on Facebook asking for feedback on our retail counter offering. Sales have been slower of late, partly down to...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Oct 16, 20234 min read
Saying no: the secret to a successful business
Business ideas come from a big fat "yes". Yes to something new; yes to drive and passion; yes, often, to risk. Entrepreneurs can be seen...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Aug 6, 20234 min read
Yes, #cakegate isn't really news. But this is...
Whatever you think about #cakegate, I think we can all agree it's not really news in itself. When I read the comments on articles written...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Dec 11, 20224 min read
What's so good about a Three Little Birds cake?
I wrote a post like this many years ago, but since then so much has changed. Our cakes are even better and I want to tell you why....
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Sep 28, 20223 min read
Let it go to Let it Grow: Pt II
Last time I blogged we were discussing the mindset behind delegating and creating a team in order for your business - and your self - to...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Sep 14, 20223 min read
You have to Let it Go to Let it Grow: Mindset
"If you want a job doing properly, you have to do it yourself". I'm here to smash that myth into pieces and encourage you to let go of...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Nov 16, 20211 min read
Why a Three Little Birds Christmas isn't just for Christmas
There are two main reasons why your Three Little Birds Christmas experience isn't just for Christmas. 1) You'll remember how good...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Mar 1, 20213 min read
Are you making it hard for people to buy from your business?
There are some learning curves that are really hard to ride. This morning I re-entered the world of Pinterest at my peril (this is why...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Nov 23, 20204 min read
What I wish I'd known
I was recently asked to answer some questions by someone who is looking to start up their own business. It took me a while to think of...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Sep 26, 20203 min read
Boris Johnson killed the wedding industry
Wix wants me to find a catchy title for this blog, but there's no catchy way of saying that the wedding industry, with all its joy,...
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Three Little Birds Bakery
Mar 26, 20203 min read
7 Ways for Small Businesses to Survive Covid-19
Do you own a small business? Chances are you've been shut down by a combination of government edicts, moral compulsion and practical...
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Bec
Jan 24, 20203 min read
Success = hard work on repeat.
You could look at that story as a tale of luck. Or you can look at it as a tale of hard work and perseverance.
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Bec
Nov 7, 20194 min read
Should you start a cake business?
There are some terrible reasons to start a cake business, and one great one...
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