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advice on nappy cakes.

hi all,

i am looking to set up a small business online selling nappy cakes and baby gifts. I had a meeting with a business coach from be enterprising and i need to know how many people are actually buying nappy cakes and how many people would be intrested in purchasing them in the future.

i would be so grateful if people could answer a few questions for me please.

have you bought a nappy cake in the past?

would you consider buying a nappy cake in the future?

what budget would you have for a nappy cake?
A £10-£20

B £20-30

C £30-£40

Thanks in advance to all who take the time to reply.

Comments

  • craftysarah
    craftysarah Posts: 110 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    I make them too but for the sake of your survey I would say:

    no
    yes
    B

    HTH!
    LBM Jan 2011, Debt Free Sept 2017 - best feeling ever :)
  • tranmererovers
    tranmererovers Posts: 2,313 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    My answers are

    No
    Yes
    A (although for close family / friend it could stretch to B)
    It's easier to get forgiveness than to ask permission ;)
  • deejane
    deejane Posts: 96 Forumite
    I also make them, not so much for a business, just for a little side line. My answers are:
    No
    yes
    A maybe B

    I find that the cakes priced about £15 seem to sell the most, I have only had a few orders in for up to £25.

    Good luck with your business.
  • princess85
    princess85 Posts: 92 Forumite
    thanks for the answers guys much appreciated.
  • lizalloareds
    lizalloareds Posts: 1,838 Forumite
    Hi i have just started making them too my answers are

    no
    yes
    B
    September GC 30th aug-4th Oct £332.74/£375 NSD 3
    Gc Jan £234.85/200 :(Feb £298.92/280:(March £298.42/£280:( April £270.49/280:) May Gc £351.08/£350 June £300.06/280 July £256.15/£240
    Aug £318.74/£280
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