How It Started… Sometimes getting the cart before the horse (or the chickens before the coop) can pay off. It can give you just enough kick in the pants to force you onto to the dance floor. My wife wanted a chicken. Well, we’ve just moved and I’m in no way ready to build a […]
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Blind Hog (Carl) Finds Acorn (Success)
Dumb Luck 101 “…and now i need help” Carl has done it all (according to him). He’s sold insurance, sold gym memberships, landscaper, plumber, small engine repair, waiter, car salesman, construction, concrete and even once sold a very popular herb that you smoke. “I had just quit working for this a**hole plumbing company and was […]
HDVR 184 Street Food Vendor TV
Welcome to Street Food Vendor TV and HDVR 184 In HDVR 184, Ben (Hot Dog Cart Store) and Jason (Love Food Truck Co.) answer questions from professional and prospective food vendors! If you have a question for the pros, send it in and we’ll try to get you the information you need to be successful […]
I Hate This Business!
After working for the company for 17 years, they sold out. He was just 1 of many who suddenly were jobless. He did have a 401k and some severance pay, but that wasn’t going to get him through till retirement. AND NOW RETIREMENT SEEMED FURTHER OFF. “Ben, it’s absolutely devastating.” He had been up north […]
9 Reasons Why You Should NOT Start a Cart
Before you jump into a new street food business, consider the pros AND cons. Here are nine reasons you should not start a hot dog cart. Why you should NOT start a cart Obviously, I spend a lot of time helping people build successful hot dog businesses. But nobody who starts a business should ignore […]