Sell cakes online
Start, run, and grow your cake business
Get the training, tools, and support you need to build the cake business you’ve always wanted.
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Everything you need to sell cakes
Free resources
Learn at your own pace with on-demand courses from Shopify Academy, and with other business owners on the Shopify Community forums. Find answers to your questions on the Shopify blog, or in our comprehensive guides.
Professional tools
Create an online cake store that reflects your unique brand with over 70 customizable and responsive themes. Efficiently manage your inventory and process customer orders all from one unified dashboard.
Smart marketing
Grab your customers’ attention with targeted marketing campaigns on social media and Google. Make sure customers can find your cake store by using Shopify’s built-in SEO tools and integrated blogging.
Award-winning support
Shopify support is available 24/7, no matter which plan you’re on. You’ll also have access to help docs, webinars, blog posts, and online courses to guide you along the way for your cake business encounters.
Learn more about selling cakes
To sell cakes online, decide what types of cakes you want to sell, such as birthday or wedding cakes, and who you can market them to. Then, you'll need an online store where customers can order them. Shopify's all-in-one commerce platform offers more than 80 professional website templates and themes to create a unique online store for your cakes.
Shopify can help you instantly build your online cake store and mobile app, and connect with your customers through features like social media integration and SEO tools.
There are many benefits to selling cakes online through a Shopify website. Analytics and website traffic reports can help you learn about where your customers are coming from and what occasions they need cakes for. SEO product tags can help you reach new customers through search engine discoverability. There are many apps on the Shopify App Store to help with things like marketing, managing and tracking the progress of cake deliveries, and improving the customer experience.
Cake prices vary, depending on the cost of the ingredients and time spent creating them, and if they are custom creations. The cake’s size, flavor(s), frosting, and design are also important factors. Use Shopify’s free profit margin calculator to ensure you're pricing your cakes in a way that leaves you with a profit.
Powerful apps
Showcase your cakes with professionally edited photos or build customer loyalty with rewards programs. With over 6000 options in the Shopify App Store, you can customize your store experience and test for success.
Sell everywhere
Sell your cakes online, in-person, and wherever your customers are. Quickly accept payments, view sales, fulfill orders, and track inventory with the Shopify POS app—no matter where you sell.
Scalable pricing plans
For cake businesses at every stage and size
Show Plan Prices as Pay yearly (save 25%)* Subscription Rate
Basic
For solo entrepreneurs
Card rates starting at
- 1.75% + 30¢ AUD online
- 1.95% + 0¢ AUD in person
- 2% 3rd-party payment providers
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For small teams
Card rates starting at
- 1.6% + 30¢ AUD online
- 1.85% + 0¢ AUD in person
- 1% 3rd-party payment providers
Advanced
As your business scales
Card rates starting at
- 1.4% + 30¢ AUD online
- 1.75% + 0¢ AUD in person
- 0.6% 3rd-party payment providers
Start your cake business with Shopify today
Try Shopify free for 3 days, and explore all the tools and services you need to start, run, and grow your business.
Try Shopify free for 3 days, no credit card required. By entering your email, you agree to receive marketing emails from Shopify.