5 Useful Tips when buying cakes online

Sep. 03, 2021

Hindi na bago sa atin ang pagbili sa internet.

At ngayon, Kahit nga na rin sa mga Customized cakes or personalized cakes na usually we only buy sa mga cake shops dati rati, ngayon ay nag start na rin to get massive attention online.

Ang No. 1 benefit para sa mga consumer na tulad mo is the - convenience. You can now book and order customized cakes kahit saan ka man only by using your mobile phone.

It will save you time and money rather than going out and going to mutiple shops outside.

On this post, we will share you the tips on how to buy customized cake online.

Lahat ng ito natutuhan namin from our years of service sa aming customers. Hope these list could help you plan and make your next event a success.

 

Get to know what you want

No. 1 sa aming list - Get to know what you want.

Our most happiest customers have this one similarity. They all know what they want.

They know exactly what theme, color, size and even flavor ng cake.

Having this details on your hand will will give you a better chance of getting the desired output you wished for.

Knowing the details of your cake request will make it easier sa mga vendor to provide and comply sa iyong mga requirements.

Action item: Write it down. A short bulleted list of design and details specifications will go a long way.

 

Set a realistic budget for your custom cake

This one is for the first-time buyers.

If this is your first time to buy customized cakes and Cupcakes and wala po kayo idea sa pricing. the first thing you need to do is to learn first yung market price ng mga customized cakes.

Let’s us be the first to tell you. The prices of these type of cakes are expected to be higher than your local cake shop’s regular cake.

Dahil may customization and personalization component ang mga personalized cakes kaya naman ito ay usual mas mataas ang presyo kaysa sa mga regular cakes.

Knowing the price range of fondant cakes sa local city ninyo will give you more idea how much you can budget for this.

Action item: Do your research, mag canvass, mag tanong sa ibat ibang supplier online for their cake’s price range.

Here sa Charm’s Cakes and Cupcakes, you can view our pricelist here.

 

Choosing the best Cake Bakeshop for you

Once you have your budget in place and the desired cake designs. Canvassing further to get the best deal you can have is now much easier for you.

With the knowledge you learn about the market price and how much you like to spend for the cake. It is now much easier decide which bakers could be the best for you.

There are 3 charateristics that we think a good bakeshop should have I will only summarize it here.

• Excellent Customer Service - From our 3 years of selling cakes and cupcakes, The most happiest customers are the ones that is served well from the very begining up to the very end of the transaction.
• Excellent Portfolio - Wether they are new or matagal na sa industry. I believe both should have invested enough to create their best samples.
• Excellent Customer Reviews - There’s no better way to learn about a cake supplier’s history, quality of work, and business etiquette other than their previous customers stories. With today’s Facebook sophisticated Review functionality, this information is publicly available for you.

The last item is applicable only sa mga cake suppliers who have been into the business for a reasonable time, since yung mga newly open shops dont have much reviews, you can use their portfolio as your basis.

Action item: Set your own criteria. Feel free to set your own guidelines or you can use our suggestions as your starting point.

 

Provide as much information as possible

Now that you are prepared with the Cake Designs you want, it's now time to work with your chosen provider.

Even with the best suppliers, things can go wrong too. At para maiwasan yung ganitong problema make sure to provide more informations as much as you can.

Sa Online ordering of cakes, there is no such things as too much information.

Make sure that your supplier have listed and confirmed all your instructions. The best way to cross check this is by simply asking for a Order Summary.

If they hit all your items correct, you can then sleep in peace knowing na naintindihan nila ang iyong instructions.

Action item: Ensure everything is documented. Ask for a written summary

 

Keep an active communication with your cake supplier

It’s no secret that your supplier can have multiple cake orders at once. And you dont want your cake to be less prioritized.

Though all of us bakeshops already have systems and queing in place. Meaning, everything is scheduled so you dont have to worry actually.

But being the most active customers, will earn you a very special spot on their attention and will give you the best odds of ensuring your cake will arrive on time and as expected.

Keep the communication going, be friend with them and always be kind.

Action item: Keep in touch at all times. A short message via SMS or Chat will keep them at their toes!

 

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These are true to the heart tips para sa inyo mga mahal na customers - who wish to buy customized cakes and cupcake online.

Hope this helps ;)