Dan Alves came to America from Brazil to pursue his education. He obtained a Masters Degree and went to work with a Fortune 500 company. When the economy tumbled, Dan was out of work. After a short time selling cars he started thinking about the hot dog vending business. His wife freaked out when he […]
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Food Trucks for RENT
RENT A FOOD TRUCK / TRAILER Unless you have some warm clothes and maybe even a torpedo heater – winters can limit your street vending. Now don’t be a sissy, I know vendors that brave the snow, ice and blowing arctic winds in order to bring their customers a hot meal. Sure, they dress warm, […]
Social Media – Empowering Street Vendors
I know I have talked about this before, but it’s incredibly important. If you are a full time vendor then it’s imperative if you desire growth and a following of faithful customers. I have previously discussed QR codes which are very helpful in delivering tons of information in one simple code. But Facebook and […]
Hot Dog Vendor Shares The Details
Although I don’t agree with his figures for getting started, this ten year plus vendors shares more than most about his operations. There is a lesson in here for us; I have always said that $2.00 for a hot dog is a great price, but this vendor is selling hot dogs for .75 cents […]
This Really Could Help Us Vendors!
If you haven’t read the previous blog entry you ought to do that first. It is why I write you now. I got so excited I almost peed myself when I heard about this group: Institute for Justice! They really tackle all sorts of issues to protect our rights from ignorant lawmakers. You can […]