Your
one-step towards humanity can help many needy people. If you own a
bakery business, you can step forward to organize a bake sale that
will help raise funds and generate awareness in the society for
initiating in a social event.
Take a
look at the following suggestions that will help you out have a
successful bake sale-
- Schedule a date: As, bake sales are done for funding schools, churches and other community organizations. Therefore, it should be scheduled prior many weeks so that people of the town are free to attend the sale. But, it should not be so far that they forget by the time it comes. Alongside make sure you have space, tables, bakery cases and place for organizing the sale.
- Market your event: In order to generate awareness about the sale, concentrate on marketing that will include hanging of posters, posting news in newspaper and talking to people regarding it.
- Make a bakery list: Prepare a bakery list, which will include the name of all food items that are to be sold in the food sale. Doing so, will help you keep track of eatables going from your bakery shop for donation purpose. But do make sure that you are not putting so many items in deli cases at sale because it will create confusion and even you won’t be able to lit the stall with huge quantity of variety food items.
- Use professional baking supplies: Hygiene is essentially important to maintain when dealing with selling of food items. Therefore, professional baking supplies should be used. From the word professional, here I mean display cases because with the help of it, you can easily display the food items neatly. Alongside, it will help customers to see the displayed items easily.
- Provide healthy options: Many people in today’s time look for healthy options in bake sales. Therefore, you must introduce recipes with less fat, sugar and salt. You can incorporate fresh or dried fruit and nuts into your bakery treat.
- Do proper labeling: Naming of items displayed in produce cases is important in order to let customers know what items you are selling, and insight ingredients and potential allergens present in each treat.
- Price the items: Lastly, put price tag along with each items, so that buyers need not have to waste their time in asking sellers prices of food stuff.