<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Malibu Cookies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malibu Cookies]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:52:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.malibucookies.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Event Favors Guests Actually Want to Take Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[We’ve all seen what happens to event favors guests don’t really want. They’re left behind on tables. Forgotten in hotel rooms. Dropped into a drawer at home. A great event favor should feel like a continuation of the celebration—not an obligation to take something home. That’s one reason custom cookies work so beautifully. They’re Personal Without Creating Clutter A cookie can be completely personalized to an event without becoming another permanent object guests need to keep. Your design...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/event-favors-guests-actually-want-to-take-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a988515ac46fc7946e77c4c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:22:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_8d9f5d11059a4eab802fb3e35349079d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Cookies for Conferences and Trade Shows: Are They Worth It?]]></title><description><![CDATA[At a crowded conference or trade show, nearly every company is competing for the same thing: Attention. Your booth may be surrounded by banners, brochures, promotional merchandise, sales pitches, and dozens—or hundreds—of other brands. Sometimes the easiest way to stand out is to give someone something they actually want. Why Cookies Work Food naturally creates interaction. A beautifully branded cookie gives attendees a reason to stop, look, ask a question, and engage with your team. Instead...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/custom-cookies-for-conferences-and-trade-shows-are-they-worth-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a988482106fc826b44ff0bf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:19:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_f1ea7a12f836429c94cf67567577326f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Makes a Great Custom Cookie Design?]]></title><description><![CDATA[You can put an extraordinary amount of detail on a cookie. But the best custom cookie designs aren’t necessarily the ones with the most information. They’re the ones that make an immediate impression. Start With One Strong Idea Before deciding what should appear on your cookie, ask one question: What do I want someone to notice first? For a corporate event, that might be your logo. For a wedding, it might be a monogram. For a birthday, it could be a favorite photograph. For a product launch,...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/what-makes-a-great-custom-cookie-design</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a988414791a324bc1001b8b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:17:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_4eba9ef6361d4631aab4757c9d82b2a8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Custom Cookies for Brand Activations and Product Launches]]></title><description><![CDATA[A successful brand activation gives people something to experience, photograph, remember, and share. That makes custom cookies a surprisingly powerful marketing tool. Instead of simply placing your logo on another piece of promotional merchandise, you can turn your branding into something guests actually want to pick up. And eat. Turn Your Branding Into an Experience Custom cookies can reproduce far more than a standard company logo. Depending on the event, your cookies might feature: Product...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/custom-cookies-for-brand-activations-and-product-launches</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a98839eac46fc7946e77914</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:14:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_1c49f9fe20ca4d54bba6fcd624873eb0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Far in Advance Should You Order Custom Cookies?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you’re planning an event, custom cookies may seem like one of the easier details to check off the list. But when every cookie is being created specifically for your brand, celebration, or guest list, a little advance planning can make the experience much smoother. So, how early should you order custom cookies? A Good Rule of Thumb: Earlier Is Better For most events, placing your custom cookie order several weeks in advance gives you the most flexibility. This is especially important if...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/how-far-in-advance-should-you-order-custom-cookies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a988314887fa485c8d95a5c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:12:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_cd65446769274fc09f6edc76586e2276~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wedding Favor Trends for 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wedding favors have changed. Couples are increasingly looking for favors that feel intentional, personal, useful—or delicious. In 2026, the most interesting wedding favors aren’t necessarily the biggest ones. They’re the ones that feel like they belong to the couple. 1. Personalized Favors Generic favors can feel interchangeable. Personalized details make them feel intentional. Consider: Names Initials Wedding dates Monograms Custom artwork Meaningful phrases 2. Edible Favors Edible favors...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/wedding-favor-trends-for-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a987fbe106fc826b44fe691</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:59:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_1b4d624d83454a67b7eac942def34e82~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Are Edible Logo Cookies Made?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wondered how a photograph or company logo ends up on a cookie? The process is a little bit technology, a little bit design, and a lot of baking. Step 1: Start With the Design The process begins with artwork. This might be: A company logo Photograph Illustration Wedding invitation Product image Custom graphic Personalized message The better the original artwork, the better the final printed result can be. Step 2: Prepare the Cookie The cookie itself is baked and prepared for the edible...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/how-are-edible-logo-cookies-made</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a987f3a473d9678fee147dd</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:57:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_fd137fcb833a4ee99f07b5a601dc56b9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury Corporate Gift Ideas Under $500]]></title><description><![CDATA[A thoughtful corporate gift doesn’t have to cost a fortune. In fact, the most memorable gifts are often the ones that feel personal rather than expensive. Here are several luxury-leaning corporate gift ideas that can stay under a $500 budget. 1. Personalized Edible Gifts Custom logo cookies are an unexpectedly sophisticated corporate gift when they’re designed well. You can incorporate: Company branding Client names Photos Campaign artwork Personalized messages They work particularly well for...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/luxury-corporate-gift-ideas-under-500</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a987eccac46fc7946e76f38</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:55:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_5560360752d0445a9e29194c9c395622~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Realtor Open House Checklist]]></title><description><![CDATA[An open house is more than putting a sign on the sidewalk and opening the front door. Every detail contributes to the experience—and the experience contributes to how people remember you. Here’s a practical realtor open house checklist, including one small detail that can make your event much more memorable. 1. Make the Entrance Inviting Before guests walk inside, make sure the exterior feels polished. Check: Front door Landscaping Walkway Lighting Signage Property address Directional signs...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/the-ultimate-realtor-open-house-checklist</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a987e4b79e2b90bfeaebfbb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:52:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_557388c1c2eb434da20de3654e9a363c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Many Cookies Should I Order for a 200-Person Event?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning an event for 200 people? One of the easiest questions to answer is also one of the most important: How many cookies should you order? The right quantity depends on whether your cookies are dessert, favors, take-home gifts, or simply one element of a larger event. Here’s a simple way to estimate. If Every Guest Gets One Cookie For a 200-person event, start with 200 cookies. If the cookies are individually packaged and given to each guest as a favor or take-home gift, one per person is...]]></description><link>https://www.malibucookies.com/post/how-many-cookies-should-i-order-for-a-200-person-event</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a987d39aa9ccb80eaefbed1</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:48:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fc70bc_48e238fefb734287b8c391f5e5150254~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Michelle | Malibu Cookies</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>