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2007
Small business on unusual gifts
Christmas and New Year holidays are coming and everyone around you suddenly become shopaholics and start to empty shops’ counters without even thinking of whether they need all this stuff or not. This makes me think that the best business one can ever imagine is a business on making gifts. And these should be not some standard presents like woollen Christmas socks or jumpers, but something special – some really unusual gifts. I made a little research on the internet and found few interesting ideas of such unique gifts: it won’t cost you a lot to make them, but you can sell them for quiet a good price!
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2007
Business for woman – handmade souvenirs
There are many women who work as a full time employee or have their own business. But there are also many women who can’t be away from home for too long (young Moms etc.) or simply do not want to stay at work for 8-9 hours each day. Best opportunity for them is a part time home-based business which will allow both to earn money and to stay independent from employer. One of ideas for such business – making some interesting hand made souvenirs. For example bronzing objects. It can be a creative as well as lucrative hobby and business at the same time!
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2007
Low cost marketing plan
When you’re a solo entrepreneur, like myself, marketing your products and services can seem like more than you can afford. When you have a small company and your marketing budget is very limited, then yesterday’s marketing strategies just won’t fit you! Either they’re too expensive, or your audience has tuned out.
But that doesn’t mean you should forget about marketing activities. Instead, you should use all your imagination and creativity to develop specific strategies that produce bottom-line results. That means you have to get back to basics and adopt new, hardworking tactics that bring you closer to your customers. Read more >>
2007
Earn $1 million writing on behalf of Santa
Here’s another unusual business success story, which, by the way, made it’s inventor a millionaire!
Byron Reese started his company which sells fully personalized letters from Santa Claus all across North America (they’re even postmarked from North Pole, Alaska, to give them an authentic feeling). Reese sold 10,000 letters in 2001, his first year in business. Though holiday sales have increased every subsequent year, he still looked for ways to expand his offering. Now, parents can order birthday cards for their children from Santa as well. The strategy pushed 2005 sales to $1 million.
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2007
Interesting business: rent-a-pet service
An American company Flexpetz started to offer quiet a bizzare, but yet interesting business service: to “rent” a dog for few hours per day or few days per week. The owners of this company declare that it’s a unique concept for dog lovers who are unable to own a full-time doggy pal and miss spending time with a canine friend.
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2007
Bureau of employment histories
Employers frequently complain on unscrupulous employees. Here’s an interesting business idea of how to help them and at the same time start a high profit small business with minimal investments.
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2007
High profit business on seniors
In one of my previous posts I have already mentioned that free niches can be found in different ways, but the 2 most common ways are: starting to earn money on your hobby or think of the services that you, as a customer, don’t get at all or their quality (or performance) is unsatisfactory. Here is a story of Adrienne Simpson who started a high profit business after personally discovering a need.
