Most vendors don’t even realize they’re overpaying sales tax every dang time they vend. Well howdy! If you’re a street food vendor, let’s talk about sales tax. They’re Taking Your Money – And You’re Handing It Over Willingly Yeah, that dreaded thing that’s way too easy to screw up and even easier to overpay. But […]
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First Day Out With The Hot Dog Cart
You’ve done it all now, you’re licensed, found a location, a commissary and are ready to start slinging dogs. You are ready for the first day out with the hot dog cart, then it hits you… Take a deep breath. Exhale. Awwwwwwwww, now doesn’t that feel better. It’s really not that bad, you see all […]
Women Hot Dog Vendors MAKE MORE $$$! [Video]
Well, howdy, howdy, howdy! I’m excited to be here, and if you’re readin’ this, I reckon you’re just as excited to find out why women hot dog vendors often out-earn the fellas in this street food game. Whether it’s kettle corn, funnel cakes, lemonade, or my favorite — hot dog carts — women are absolutely […]
072 – Vegetarian Hot Dog Cart – Is It Time To Change?
IT FEELS LIKE EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT vegetarian or vegan foods and sometimes that can throw us off track. One vendor calls in about going with a vegetarian menu on his new cart and we offer some sound advice. A vegetarian hot dog cart has been done and it’s being done as I type, but […]
Why Hot Dog Carts Still Work – Even When Life Falls Apart
Starting Over… Again Well, howdy! I’m Ben, and I’m tellin’ ya—if you’re sitting there wondering if hot dog vending still works, even when your world’s turned upside down… this one’s for you. Not long ago, my wife Tasha and I had to rebuild everything after a flood took almost all we had. Chickens, rabbits, geese—heck, […]
108 – Small Catering Jobs – Are They Worth It?
Tonight we discussed catering. You know those small jobs – are they worth it? How do you price them? At what point is a catering job too small. We will discuss setting minimum rates so that you never have to make the decision. We’ve discussed catering on multiple shows so below I’ve included a couple […]
Vendor Taps an Un-common Market
Jason Myer finds a kick’n location for his cart, indoors, climate controlled and with loads of hungry customers. He hooked up with Habitat for Humanity “ReStore” and is the sole food provider. If you are searching for a great location, this may be just the ticket. In my course-book I cover many un-common locations for […]