Howdy folks, Ben here! One of the most common questions I get is: “Should I go gas or electric for my hot dog setup?” The Great Street Food Power Debate Well, this one came up big time in the Q&A when a vendor said he was moving from a gas-powered hot dog cart to an […]
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Understanding EIN – FEIN – FED ID – SALES TAX ID
Simple and understandable. Understanding EIN – FEIN – FED ID – SALES TAX ID in less than 30 seconds. Starting now… All three of those above are exactly the same thing. I like to think it as a Social Security Number for my business. Although not for Social Security it is used to track your […]
Food Truck Menu Pricing
I wanted to talk to you about food truck menu pricing, and my thoughts on why I’m priced higher than most. There are many things that go into your pricing equation. The cost of goods is the base for this equation, but there is more to it. You need to look at your market and […]
40 HDVR $1200 EXTRA EVERY MONTH – HOT DOG CART
LOOSE LIPS provided for some tips and tricks that hot dog vendors and food truck operators can increase their monthly income by $1200. Listen by clicking the play button and then I have provided all the links and show notes below. UPDATES Carol of Hot Dogma Depot raised the $5,000.00 for her Kiva Zip Zero […]
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 […]
Street Food Pricing And Promoting Q&A
Vendor inquiries ranged across several topics, but pricing and promoting hot dogs and street food come up more than once. Howdy folks! Jason Brown and I sat down to answer some street food vendor questions. This Street Food Vendor Q&A will be helpful for you, in particular if you’re just starting out, or thinking about […]
HOT DOG VENDING WITHOUT HOT DOGS
Can you make hot dog vending without hot dogs profitable? If you think not, this is probably why your wallet doesn’t have more in it. And I’m not talking full of old 7-11 receipts. Every day hot dog vendors and street food vendors send me questions or concerns. Usually I must then ask to send […]