I’ve been doing this a long time. Talked with thousands of vendors and with our private VendorsUnited.com group – I thought I’d heard it all. That was until Jay Marcum shared three tips with me. One being… music you hear determines the money in their pockets. MUSIC DETERMINES MONEY Jay is brand new at vending. […]
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Vendor Challenges: Red Tape And Giving Up!
I hear… one of the most common vendor challenges! All too often – I QUIT!!! What? Why? And I BET – I already know the answer. Red tape… You know this stuff: County license requires 3 pages of stuff My city is requiring a background check I have to submit schematics I gotta submit for […]
137 Vendor Gets Told No 26 Times
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How To Start A Street Food Vendor Business: Part 3
Editor’s Note: This is part three of a three-part installment of a blog series called “How To Start A Street Food Vendor Business.” STEP SIX: Finding Your Suppliers Depending on your startup budget, you may need to access the local grocery store for your first few days. After that, you may find that Costco, […]
Overcoming the Street Food Vendor Stigma
The first day at my cart, I was nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. After years of being somewhat of a celebrity in my hometown and attending all the big-wig functions, I was about to stand before my peers, bankrupt and serving hot dogs on the side of the […]