Back in the day, hot dog vendors didn’t have to worry about accepting credit cards. This was when I was younger and had more hair (not really) 😂 It didn’t really matter. But things have changed, my friend. Many people don’t carry cash anymore… Accept Credit Cards Breakdown in This Video: (00:43) You gotta take’em! […]
Getting Started
How Much Product Should I Take The First Day
This question, how much product in my first day, is #8 on my top 10 list… How to know what to take on your first day street food vending? How much stuff do you need? Huge question, and kind of scary. How would you know? Simple rule of thumb for how much product… How much […]
What Condiments Should I Take on My First Day
I’m starting out, what condiments should a get for my first day? There are tons of condiments you can offer on a hot dog cart. We have vendors offering all kinds of stuff: hot sauces, pulled pork, 16 different mustards, you name it. “But Ben, what should I offer?” Keep it simple. Ketchup, mustard, mayonaise […]
EIN For Food Vending? Fed ID? Business License??
Do I need a EIN for food vending? There’s some things in business that are just nicky-picky B.S. We all hate doing it. Me too. I get questions all the time about business licenses, the difference between EINs and Fed IDs, and ReSale Certificates… Well, I’m gonna settle all that right here, today! In this […]
Help Choosing a Hot Dog Brand for My Cart!
Ben, what hot dog brand should I sell? I get this question a lot. In fact it’s one of my Top 10 Questions of All Time. But in today’s video, I’m gonna tackle it once and fer all! Top 3 Suggestions On How To Choose a Hot Dog Brand: Go to the Grocery Store. Actually […]