Donald and Tiffany recently reached out to me with a question: should they start their street food vending business now, or wait until spring? They’d already decided that waiting for warmer weather and a tax refund might make things easier. Why Start Vending Now Instead of Waiting? But let me tell you, much like planting […]
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Hot Dogs And Drunk Customers
Dan the Man sells hot dogs to the lively and often “in your bubble” drunk crowd. Hot dogs and drunk customers are a win win… but bring your patience. Handling The Drunks A constant barrage of drunken folks and Dan handles it like a pro. He has a comeback for every single whack-a-do ploy they […]
Cold Weather Means More Money
Winter Hot Dog Carts Make Great Money Hi, folks! Most people think of summer as the big “hot dog season,” and hot dog carts tend to disappear and go into storage for the winter. BUT… for hot dog vendors who are willing to work a food cart in the winter, there is great money to […]
When is the best time to start vending?
Hey, folks! I’ve been getting lots of people asking about when’s the best time to start a hot dog cart, or to start vending. People worry that late summer isn’t a good time to start selling hot dogs, or people think you can’t do business in the winter. Well you know what? I’ll tell you […]
Serving Hot Dogs in cold weather…brrrrr.
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 […]
Encouragement for New Street Food Vendors
Words of Encouragement for Street Food Vendors On today’s live Facebook Q/A video, I answered a question from Ana, who is excited to start vending, but needs some words of encouragement. I also have some information for street food vendors wondering what kind of chips sell best (start with a variety and it will become […]
Brrrr…It’s starting to get cold
I’m calling Bull$&%#! Ever notice WHEN the big stores start putting out the outdoor items? You know the fun stuff, outdoor games, water sport items, fishing equipment, hiking, sporting goods etc…? Ever notice WHEN the festivals, fairs, outdoor events, concerts etc. are held? Spring Summer & Fall […]