About Brett Lindenberg

Brett Lindenberg is the founder of Food Truck Empire and Food Empire Pro. Brett's mission is help to entrepreneurs start and grow profitable food businesses. Since 2014, Brett has interviewed over 100 entrepreneurs on the Food Empire Pro podcast and written hundreds of blog posts on all aspects of food business. Brett has been quoted in media outlets like Entrepreneur Magazine, CNBC, and The Washington Post. You can reach Brett directly on Facebook or Twitter.
13 09, 2024

Food Trucks vs Food Carts: Which One Is Better for You?

By |2024-09-13T15:17:04+00:00September 13th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Food Trucks vs Food Carts: Which One Is Better for You?

When it comes to mobile food businesses, Scott Ross has seen it all. As the owner of Ross RV’s and Food Carts, he’s spent years building both food trucks and food carts, giving him a unique perspective on the pros and cons of each. “It’s not a one-size-fits-all decision,” Ross […]

13 09, 2024

How a Hot Dog Stand Saved My Life with Ben Wilson

By |2024-09-13T14:23:20+00:00September 13th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on How a Hot Dog Stand Saved My Life with Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson, the man behind LearnHotDogs.com, is known for his no-nonsense approach to entrepreneurship through street food vending. His hot dog cart story isn’t just about slinging dogs—it’s about survival. “It saved my life, literally,” Wilson says. His book, How Hot Dog Carts Saved My Life, details his personal rise […]

10 09, 2024

Serve Faster, Sell More: Speed Tips for Food Truck Owners

By |2024-09-10T14:04:16+00:00September 10th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Serve Faster, Sell More: Speed Tips for Food Truck Owners

In this exclusive interview, Mark Hamilton breaks down the key to running a profitable food truck: speed. “Serving food faster isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about making more money and keeping customers happy,” says Hamilton. He knows firsthand that the faster you can get food in customers’ hands, the more orders […]

29 08, 2024

Linda Jo Kushner Raised $20,265 for a Food Truck on KickStarter

By |2024-08-29T15:14:19+00:00August 29th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Linda Jo Kushner Raised $20,265 for a Food Truck on KickStarter

In this Food Truck Empire exclusive, Linda Jo Kushner of Linda’s Luncheonette opens up about how she successfully raised $20,265 on Kickstarter to bring her dream of owning a food truck to life. Linda’s story is a testament to the power of personal connection and grassroots marketing.

For those unfamiliar with […]

26 08, 2024

Never Pay for a Certificate of Insurance for a Food Truck & Other Tips

By |2024-08-26T14:52:52+00:00August 26th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Never Pay for a Certificate of Insurance for a Food Truck & Other Tips

Odds are insurance isn’t a topic that is top of mind for you as a food truck owner… until you actually need to use it. In episode of the podcast we speak with Jonathan Rausch, an insurance agent in Florida that specializes in insuring food trucks. To date, he’s helped […]