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.
30 12, 2016

How To Attract Sponsors For Your Competition BBQ Team like Wolf’s Revenge BBQ | FTE Episode 100

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bbq competition Chiles Cridlin and Wolf’s Revenge BBQ being honored as 2016 Region 5 Grand Champion.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to travel and cook on the competitive BBQ circuit? Well then this interview with Chiles Cridlin of Wolf’s Revenge BBQ […]

6 12, 2016

Interview with Doug Povich of Red Hook Lobster Pound & Capital City Food Truck Convention Speaker

By |2016-12-08T19:28:15+00:00December 6th, 2016|Podcast|Comments Off on Interview with Doug Povich of Red Hook Lobster Pound & Capital City Food Truck Convention Speaker

red hook lobster pound

Doug Povich has been around since the start of the Washington DC mobile food movement. Today, Povich shares what has changed over the past half decade from a regulation and popularity standpoint within DC’s growing food truck scene.

Povich also shares […]

5 12, 2016

The Top Four Most Profitable Vending Locations for Shaved Ice Businesses

By |2016-12-05T15:45:55+00:00December 5th, 2016|Shaved Ice|Comments Off on The Top Four Most Profitable Vending Locations for Shaved Ice Businesses

shaved ice Delicious snow cones.

If you’re thinking about starting a shaved ice business, you’ll want to start out by building a list of potential events that you would like to sell your product at. If you’re in the early stages of building your […]

2 12, 2016

Food Business Startup Loan Tips from Scott Horvath of JSL Financial | FTE Episode 097

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scott horvath Scott Horvath of JSL Financial

Today we sit down with Scott Horvath of JSL Financial Scott was referred to me as someone that has helped a lot of folks secure financing needed to start their own food businesses even if they had […]

1 12, 2016

What’s the Annual Profitability and Costs of a Shaved Ice or Snow Cone Stand?

By |2016-12-02T15:03:11+00:00December 1st, 2016|Shaved Ice|Comments Off on What’s the Annual Profitability and Costs of a Shaved Ice or Snow Cone Stand?

shaved ice A variety of snow cone flavors.

Do those little snow cone shacks, push carts, or trucks make any real money? It’s a legitimate question and can be easy to dismiss the revenue potential of a shaved ice if you’ve seen a little […]