Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of Having a Road Vending Shop Selecting a Business for Roadside Vending Picking the Right Spot to Set Up Your Shop Choosing the Right Location is a Key Tourist Destinations Office Parks Sports Venues Empty Lots Conventions and Conferences Public Stations Shopping Malls College and University Campuses Opportunities can be varied from Business to Business Some Unfavorable Places for Road Vending Choosing a Best Place How Much to Charge Location Matters Don't Forget to Include Overheads in Pricing Strategies Think about Your Competitors Do You Need a License? A Permit May be Required Don't Sign the Permit before Obtaining a Suitable Venue Read the Rules and Regulations Carefully How to Advertise Get the Attention of People by any Means Use the Right Material to Attract Buyers Discounts and Sales Attract Buyers Some Unique Ideas for Advertisement Payment Methods Try to Get Paid on the Spot, as it is Most Likely that the Buyer will Never Come Back PayPal Can be a Perfect Alternative How to Set-Up Shop at the County Fair or Swap Meet Weekend County Fairs and Swap Meets Choose a Fair that Attracts More People and Suits your Product Be Aware of the Rules Some Fees You May Incur Get Ready for a Competition Importance of Bookkeeping Bookkeeping is Simple Keep a Record of Your Earnings Record Keeping is Important You can Figure out the Best Place for Vending Professional Accountancy is not Essential Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction Road vending has become a very popular concept in many cities and people are more often willing to frequent them in their quest for different products and services. They offer quality products at good price ranges. The amount of earnings from their operation can also be healthy and today, more and more enlightened people are becoming interested in getting into the road vending business to earn profits for themselves. This eBook offers instructions on to "How to make $500 this weekend by setting up a shop on the road side (road vending)" and we will be covering all of the aspects related to it. Starting from the advantages, location decision, pricing decisions, and advertising, we will end at the importance of the legal bookkeeping requirements of the business. It will include every major decision making process one should go through before setting up a shop. This eBook will guide you and provide all the help you might need. It will show you the whole picture of road vending with its exceptional advantages as well as easy-going business and legal requirements."