{"id":7129,"date":"2016-06-09T23:27:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T23:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.customconcessions.com\/?p=7129"},"modified":"2019-03-07T19:53:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T19:53:19","slug":"5-tips-food-truck-owners-breaking-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.customconcessions.com\/5-tips-food-truck-owners-breaking-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips For Food Truck Owners Who Are Breaking Into The Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"MSU-Trailer-Custom-Concessions-8\"<\/a>You have your business plan in place, your recipes are ready to go, you hired all of your food truck employees and you already had your grand opening. What\u2019s next?<\/p>\n

Breaking into the food truck industry is no easy feat. Just like any industry, starting a business can be a long and grueling process. However, it can also be fun, and very rewarding.<\/p>\n

If you are new to the industry, or perhaps you just need some reminders, make sure to follow these five tips.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t Be Afraid To Ask Fellow Food Truck Owners Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Seriously, don\u2019t be afraid to ask fellow mobile kitchen owners questions that may arise along the journey that is running your truck. You might be their competition, but life is all about sharing knowledge.<\/p>\n

Also, there are plenty of people (your competition, that is) who have been at this for years, and their wisdom could be a huge benefit for your business.<\/p>\n

READ: Summer Events Food Trucks Are Perfect For<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Stay Frugal, Stay Hungry<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Your food truck is running and customers are flowing in, which means you have made it, right? Sure, your business might be fresh, new and already doing well, but it is important that you stay frugal, and you also stay hungry.<\/p>\n

Once again, stay frugal, and stay hungry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Serve What The People Are Buying, And Don\u2019t Be Afraid To Change The Menu Up\"DSC04967\"<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Let\u2019s do a two-for-one special here. If what you are cooking is working, then continue to serve up those foods. After all, why would you change up your menu if it is working? On the other hand, and if something isn\u2019t working, fix it by changing up your menu.<\/p>\n

It is important to stay consistent in this industry, but it isn\u2019t a bad idea to change up your menu seasonally, or simply adding new specials.<\/p>\n

RELATED: Things Your Food Truck Employees Should Never Do<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Get Someone To Run Your Social Media Accounts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you know the ins and outs of social media, then, well, that\u2019s awesome. However, you are going to be so busy when you first break into the food truck industry. Therefore, don\u2019t be afraid to hire someone to run your social media accounts \u2014 well, if it is affordable and you can\u2019t handle it, that is.<\/p>\n

Social media is huge for your business. Heck, any business.<\/p>\n

Make It All About The Customers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

You are serving the customers, and without said customers, your mobile food truck simply wouldn\u2019t stay in business. Therefore, you might as well make it all about them. At your actual food truck, on social media \u2014 everywhere!<\/p>\n

If you are looking for food trucks for sale<\/a>, you still have a long way to go, but at least these tips can help be your guide when you are finally up and running.<\/p>\n

For more food truck blogs, make sure to check out this link<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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