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How to Run a Food Truck 12: Overcome Roadblocks

For a FoodTruckr, the word “roadblock” has a very specific meaning—and it’s one that doesn’t have to do with giant…

March 4, 2025

How to Run a Food Truck 11: What to Do When You Don’t Have Enough Customers

We’re going to tackle an especially important topic that every new food truck owner needs to consider: What do you…

February 25, 2025

5 Reasons We Can’t Wait for 2015

We have a feeling that 2015 might just be even bigger and better than this past year! Here’s what we’re…

December 31, 2014

The 12 Days of FoodTruckr: 12 Reasons We Love Food Trucks

It’s no secret that we love food trucks! On Day 12 of The 12 Days of FoodTruckr, check out the…

February 20, 2025

Welcome to The 12 Days of FoodTruckr!

What's happening for the holidays here at FoodTruckr? Check out today's new blog post to read all about the special…

November 27, 2014

Five Things We’re Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is finally here! As you might imagine, this is a pretty big holiday for the FoodTruckr team. Obviously, we…

November 27, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 10: Perform Preventive Food Truck Maintenance

If you’re planning to keep on truckin’ through the winter, you absolutely need to make sure your truck is running…

March 4, 2025

How to Run a Food Truck 09: Prepare for the Off-Season

Winter is approaching quickly, but the end of warm weather doesn’t have to spell the end of a booming food…

February 25, 2025

How to Run a Food Truck 08: Show Customers How Much You Care

How can you connect on a deeper level with customers when you don’t get to interact for very long? FoodTruckr's…

March 3, 2025

How to Run a Food Truck 07: Run Promotions to Inspire Fan Loyalty

Our favorite strategy for getting more people to recognize how awesome your truck is? Promotions! Read about our top four…

October 22, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 06: Handle Customer Disputes

Today on "How to Run a Food Truck," we have a simple tool you can use to resolve complaints. It’s…

October 15, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 05: Deliver Excellent Customer Service

In today's lesson, we explain why customer service matters so much—and then give you a handy tool you can use…

October 8, 2014

Happy Birthday, FoodTruckr! Looking Back At One Year of Tasty Business Advice

It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire year since we hit the “Publish” button on our very first…

October 1, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 04: Use Apps to Simplify Your Business

As you’ve already learned from your early days on the road, running a food truck is hard work and requires…

October 1, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 03: Send Location Updates

There’s no point in operating a mobile eatery if people never know where you are. Sure, some people will just…

March 3, 2025

How to Run a Food Truck 02: Practice Plating and Presentation

How could it be possible for your marinara-and-mozzarella-drenched meatball sub to be even more mouthwatering? The secret is all in…

October 1, 2014

How to Run a Food Truck 01: Train Your Food Truck Employees

Welcome to the first lesson of our second food truck business planning series: How to Run a Food Truck. We’re…

March 3, 2025

Announcing…the “How to Run a Food Truck” Series!

We showed you how to start a food truck—and now it’s time to take your learning to the next level.…

October 1, 2014

How to Start a Food Truck 25: Order and Stock Supplies

Before you can officially open for business, you need to make sure your truck is fully stocked and equipped to…

March 3, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 21: Create a Logo and Truck Design

Whether you’re serving up sandwiches to downtown office workers or dishing up comfort food at the state fair, a bold…

February 24, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 16: Get Insurance

In the latest "How to Start a Food Truck" lesson, we offer a guide to buying insurance for your food…

February 27, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 15A: Buy or Lease a Food Truck

It’s time for us to take on one of the most exciting topics we’ve ever covered: how to buy a…

February 27, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 11: Calculate Profit Margins

Food trucks come in all sizes and styles, so prices can run the gamut from seriously cheap eats to indulgent,…

February 25, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 09: Write a Business Plan

Whether you’re just learning how to start a food truck or you're already a pro with an established fleet of…

February 27, 2025

How to Start a Food Truck 07: Learn About Commissaries

Wondering where to find a commercial kitchen space to store your famous steak burrito fixins and to prep your salsa…

September 27, 2022