Introduction to the Ice Cream Business - Video
The aim of this 2-hour course is to give a comprehensive introduction to starting an ice cream business. It is specifically designed for individuals who are new to the idea but haven't decided on the specific path to take. Throughout the course, we will help you make an informed decision by considering factors like budget, time commitment, and target market. We will explore various options, including mobile carts, food trucks, and brick-and-mortar stores, as well as alternatives like pop-up shops, farmers' markets, and shipping container units. Additionally, we will guide you through the initial steps of starting a business, such as establishing a business entity, obtaining a federal EIN, creating a business plan, and exploring financing options. Furthermore, we will cover different types of business entities and their advantages, along with topics like business insurance, Google verification, permits, and licenses. Overall, the goal of this course is to provide you with the necessary knowledge and considerations to begin your ice cream business journey.