For many the cold weather has arrived while those in the deep south are still enjoying 84 degree days slinging dogs and making money. Many Northern doggers have retired or are retiring soon for the winter. Having made sufficient income this past summer they will now enjoy a work free winter. But this is not […]
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Part 10 – Hot Dog Vendor Course – Cart Operations
In Part 10 of the A to Z hot dog vendor course we cover hot dog cart operations, we discuss branching out and more. This section you’ll learn how to avoid some mistakes overzealous vendors make. Part 10: Operations Branching Out Part 10 Operations Operations, in the operations there is, as far as your food […]
Choose a Name for Street Food Business
Every new street food vendor has to choose a name for the business. It’s an important step in starting a business, but you don’t have to agonize over it. Here are some tips for choosing a good business name for your hot dog cart, food truck, or catering business. Choose a Name 1. Keep it […]
Greasy Poles Stop New Hot Dog Vendors
When I was very young my dad made me move to the back of the line – as I was about to compete in a greasy pole climb. Little did I know… these greasy poles stop new hot dog vendors too. You ever done that? Climb the greasy pole? Some places use a flag pole. […]
Elaine Does Lemonade For The First Time
Elaine (short “prior Lemonade business” backstory) Single mom. 2 kids. Working at a bank. Lots of month left – after money. Loves hot dogs.* Hates her job. Never sold nothing. Wears big girl panties. (her words) Drives part time for Uber/Lyft Grew up and lives in S.FL. “…and so I put my big girl panties […]
Is COVID Hurting Hot Dog Vendors?
I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about COVID been hurting hot dog vendors and street food businesses. It has been raining like crazy. So I figured I’d come outside, sit on my porch and answer those questions/concerns. Well, yeah, it’s hurting a lot of businesses. However, it is not hurting hot dog vendors […]
From Walmart To Hot Dog Vendor
Scotty went from working at Walmart to a successful hot dog vendor.He has worked at Walmart 4 years. (3 years 11 months) And part time with Uber/Lyft His hourly income: $13.22(Walmart)Driving income: $21/hour(weekend nights)40 hours with Walmart weekly = $416.55 take home pay Weekend driving = $160 averageTotal weekly = $576.55Monthly = $2479.17 Now to pay […]