We had a wonderful time at our sneak peek open house yesterday! It was great seeing new and familiar faces, and we are excited to partner with our local community. Shout out to Shully's Cuisine and Events for the delicious food and thank you Edible Impressions for the cute cookies! - Charter Senior Living.
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“THANK YOU for making our world sweeter, one cookie at a time.”
- Bridget Kesner
Development Director, RMHC of Eastern Wisconsin
RMHC of Eastern Wisconsin is honored once again to be the benefiting charity for the Historic Third Ward’s Christmas in the Ward on December 1, 2023.
“”We have been asked to staff and provide cookies for the Cookie Sale which will directly benefits the House! We would be so grateful to feature your beautiful Edible Impressions cookies again this year! They were one of our biggest sellers by far!””
“It warms our hearts to know that our Edible Impressions cookies were such a hit last year, and we can’t wait to make this year’s event even more special. We truly admire the incredible work that RMHC does to support families, and we’re excited to be a part of this meaningful cause. We are thrilled to accept your request and are honored to contribute 100% in kind donation of our custom designed cookies for the Cookie Sale in support of RMHC.
Thank you for the opportunity to make a difference together. ”
Annette Conrad, Owner & Lead Creative, Edible Impressions & Creator, Hobby to Business Made Simple, shares her personal journey of overcoming hyper-independence and the challenges she faced when trying to build a business on her own. You'll learn how asking for help and trusting others transformed her business and allowed her to create a team that supports her. - Shanice Miller, Do Less Podcast
“I could not be more delighted to have been selected as one of 40+ instructors for this year’s Cookie A Thon virtual decorating experience. I will be demonstrating Wet on Wet & Dipping Cookies with Royal Icing.” Sweetly, Annette
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What is Cookie-A-Thon?
Cookie-A-Thon is brought to you by The Colorful Cookie and Cookie Artists from around the globe along with generous sponsors. Cookie-A-Thon happens two times a year.
There is a Spring Cookie-A-Thon and a Holiday Cookie-A-Thon. There is always tons of fun and amazing cookie decorating classes to help you grow your cookie business or have fun with your hobby!
Time to Rise - Give Marquette Day 2023
WHAT IS GIVE MARQUETTE DAY?
Give Marquette Day is Marquette University’s annual day of giving. It is a day for the entire Marquette community to join together to combine their support and maximize impact. The sixth annual Give Marquette Day will take place on March 7, 2023.
For more than 100 years, donors have played a vital role in making Marquette University a world-class Catholic, Jesuit institution. When you make a gift to Marquette, you make it possible for Marquette students to receive an excellent education and a life-changing experience — for them, for their families, and for their communities.
Custom logo cookies made especially for The Gathering.
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Feeling very accomplished! This comprehensive guide “Planning & Executing Exceptional Decorating Experiences” is dedicated to my mom Yolande Melkonian. She tells me all the time, I should write a book. I didn't think I had it in me, but with her love, support, inspiration, and encouragement, it might just be in my future. In the meantime, I am enjoying this moment and excited about the next chapter of my journey.
Annette Conrad, Owner & Virtual Guide, Edible ImpressionsIf you are new to offering in-person decorating classes or an experienced instructor, this comprehensive resource guide is for you. A 60+ page resource guide for all your decorating experiences.
“Last evening I had the pleasure of participating in a zoom class with Annette Melkonian Conrad where we discussed the ins-and-outs of teaching cookie decorating classes. Along with that class, she provided an amazing and comprehensive, 60-page guide which walks you through every little detail of preparing for, and teaching, a successful cookie decorating class! If you are even just considering venturing into this business opportunity I HIGHLY recommend you order this book and a recording of our class - truly amazing!!”
“Last night Marketing Management students in the Carroll University MBA program presented their marketing recommendations to Edible Impressions, a cookie company in Mequon.
Thanks to Annette Conrad and her employees for working with our students the last eight weeks. In photo below, Edible Impressions team is on left. From right, MBA students are Maggie Hansen, Jake Rose, and Lisa Dalpra. I hope this was a useful experience for all.”
Stephen Brewer, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Carroll University
“Thank you for the opportunity Steve Brewer. It was a pleasure collaborating with you and working with an incredible group of students. Happy to report my team and I are moving forward with several of the marketing recommendations. Starting with welcoming Kayla Melkonian to the Edible Impressions TEAM as our Social Media Manager. ”
“Edible Impressions is a proud Partner Sponsor for 2022 TEMPO - 17th Annual Leadership event. We are grateful for the opportunity to support an amazing organization supporting women in business with resources & special events to excel in leadership roles. ”
ABOUT TEMPO
The purpose of the TEMPO Leadership Event is to provide a premier leadership and professional development experience to the Milwaukee business community. The interest in and caliber of the Leadership Event has evolved over the past 17 years into one of the most attractive and influential events in the Milwaukee community.
Annette Conrad lives in Mequon, WI and has been selling custom decorated cookies with her bakery, Edible Impressions, for the past 17 years. She has a team to help her fulfill unbelievably large cookie orders from some of the biggest brands out there, including Amazon, Google, Dropbox, Pinterest, Dell, etc.
In this episode, you’ll learn about Annette’s business decisions, how she markets her business, how she networks herself, and the mistakes she learned from 17 years of experience. Annette shares so many golden nuggets of wisdom in this episode, and by the end of it, you will easily see why she has been so successful. - David Crabill, The Forrager Podcast
“It is absolutely 100% key to know who is my audience, what is going to light them up, and really understanding what I can do to make it fun and engaging.”
“The internet has transformed the way we live and work, and virtual events are one of the most exciting aspects of this new era. Virtual events have many advantages over traditional in-person events, including increased reach and flexibility. However, some people worry that virtual events lack the personal touch that makes in-person events so special. In this episode Kristin and her group discuss the importance of choosing the right platform and equipment, as well as the need to create engaging content that will appeal to your target audience. Do you want to know how to be a better attendee of virtual events? Or, how to lead excellent ones? This week's discussion is adding value to the way you attend and lead these events. Virtual events are not going away. Learning how to master this skill will drastically help now and in the future!” - Kristin Gupta, Defining Leaders
“Online cookie decorating classes are a great way to learn, both from the world's best cookie artists and your fellow students, without leaving the comfort of your home kitchen or office.”
Edible Impressions offers virtual cookie classes ideally suited for group events like birthday parties or team-building exercises, complete with delivered kits that provide everything you need to get decorating. - Spruce Eats
Perfect for all-skill levels, including beginners. Family friendly.
No making or baking, just decorating. Out of box ready!
Very customizable events.
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Celebration Dinner & Campaign Results 2022
Support Team Kim Paulson by donating to my personal fundraising page OR purchasing Edible Impressions Out-of-box cookie decorating kits!
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year Candidate 2022”I am passionate about saving the lives of children who have been diagnosed with cancer. My own daughter’s life was saved. Twice. I will never stop fighting for the lives of other people’s children.”- Kim Paulson
”On behalf of the Edible Impressions Family, we are honored to be members of Kim’s team in the fight against pediatric blood cancer.” - Annette Conrad, Owner Edible Impressions
Out-of-box cookie decorating kit includes sugar cookies, frosting colors, sprinkle sets, craft paint brush. Free-form decorating. Single page instruction sheet; How to use tip-less decorating bags, drying and storage tips.
No baking or making frosting. Free-form decorating-ready! CLICK TO ORDER NOW!
Local Pick up from 4415 W. Laverna Ave., Mequon, WI 53092
Yes, we ship nationwide. Shipping & Handling fee is supplemental to cost of cookie kits.
$15 shipping & handling per destination (single kit delivery). Supplemental shipping apply for large volume orders.
“Have you ever asked yourself the question, "Is NOW the right time to turn my culinary passion into a full-time business?"
If so, you’ve found yourself in the right place! Our guest for this week’s show is Annette Conrad of Edible Impressions. Annette was a professional event planner for over two decades before becoming a full-time baker and experiential virtual instructor.
In this episode, Annette is sharing:
🍪 How to take your side-hustle and turn it to a full-time business
🍪 How she incorporates her event planning experience into her wildly successful cookie business
🍪 What exactly makes an incredible online experience for your clients, especially those corporate clients we all want!
This show is absolutely packed with real-life experience and strategies you can implement wherever you’re at in your online culinary business journey. So don’t wait...
Click HERE to listen to the episode! >>
Happy listening!
Cynthia Samanian
Culinary Creator Business School (formerly The Experiential Table).
Episode 62 - Go LIVE schedule for October 19, 2021. “How a Cookie Hobby Became a Booming Virtual Event Biz” with Annette Conrad, Owner & Lead Creative, Edible Impressions.
Super jazzed Edible Impressions has been chosen to participate in this amazing holiday gift box curated by Milwaukee Food & City Tours.
12 Days of Marquette University
Celebrating Alumni, Parents & Friends
Limited edition and encased in a beautifully designed box featuring campus winter scenes and iconic buildings, each door is opened to unveil a treat produced by alumni, parents and friends of Marquette University. A portion of proceeds from this curated gift box benefits Marquette's Bridge to the Future Fund which provides financial aid assistance to current students whose changing economic circumstances jeopardize their ability to continue their education. Your purchase will not only support Marquette small business owners, but will also help transform the lives of students in need.
“Thank you to everyone that made this year’s Golfing Fore Our Families event a success. Your support helped raise just over $100,000, which is simply un-fore-gettable!
Thank you to our sweet friends at Edible Impressions for supplying these amazing cookies for our Golf outing every year. 🍪”
Simply Recipes selects Edible Impressions as “Best for Virtual Events”.
Read the full article here: Best Online Cookie Decorating Classes
Customizable virtual event experience.
Accessible for all skill sets.
No baking or icing making!All kits come with “blank” pre-baked cookies and frostings so you are ready to decorate right out of the box. During the virtual event, instructor Annette Conrad will teach you a variety of decorating techniques, a tabletop view demonstration, and a live question-and-answer session. Because there’s no baking or icing making, you can concentrate strictly on decorating, making this an accessible course or event for everyone—regardless of their cookie decorating skills.”
The Spruce Eats - selects Edible Impressions as the “Best for Events” online cookie decorating event.
Click here to read full article: Best Online Cookie Decorating Events
“If you are looking for a custom-designed cookie decorating class to incorporate into an event, such as a birthday party, bridal shower, or team-building exercise, then Edible Impressions is your huckleberry.
Founder Annette Conrad is a veteran event planner, self-taught baker, and full-time cookier. She specializes in creating custom cookies and has produced virtual courses for Verizon, Adobe, and IBM.
Conrad and her team consult with you to create a custom design, which they use to produce decorating kits catered to you, and then they ship the kits to each participant in advance of your event. The kits contain everything needed to create your custom cookies, including sugar cookies and piping bags with colored icings, brushes, and sprinkles. On the day of the course, Conrad herself provides instruction while you and your guests follow along.
Introducing Annette Conrad, Owner & Lead Creative, Edible Impressions.
Click to view Annette’s video regarding official entry into: The Greatest Baker 2020 Competition.
The Greatest Baker is an online, public voting competition in support of No Kid Hungry. The competition itself is sponsored by Stuffed Puffs®!
Thank you so much for your VOTES! We raised $2,000+
Finished 2nd place in category; made it to quarter finals with hundreds of bakers participating nationwide.
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