Investment: $5,000 to $7,000
Salary: $45,000 to $65,000
Rates: $1,500 to $3,000
Advertising: Website with information and tips, business associations and periodicals, networking and referrals.
To Qualify:: Ability to get the best Worker’s Compensation rates for your clients, experience in the insurance field.
Equipment: Cell phone, computer, printer, office furniture, business cards, stationary.
Staff: None [...]
Investment: $5,000 to $15,000
Salary: $30,000 to $45,000
Rates: $5 to $10/page
Advertising: Yellow pages, direct mailings, college bulletin boards, website with services and rates listed.
To Qualify: Be able to type fast and accurately around 65 to 75 words a minute
Equipment: Computer, word processing software, high speed internet, printer, copy machine, fax, scanner, [...]
Investment: $1,000 to $5,000
Salary: $25,000 to $35,000
Rates: $20 to $30/hour
Advertising: Market to interior designers, fabric and drapery shops, online and local classified ads, local phone directory, coupon mailing and direct mailing to residents.
To Qualify: Sewing skills and the ability to measure window spaces.
Equipment: Commercial sewing machines
Staff: None needed
[...]
Investment: $2,000 to $3,000
Salary: $15,000 to $150,000
Rates: $500 or more per website
Advertising: Website with an amazing presentation of your skills, word of mouth, banner ads on other related websites, trade journals, bulletin boards, online and local classified ads.
To Qualify: Knowledge of HTML, computer graphics and design skills, marketing experience.
Equipment: Computer, [...]
Investment: $5,000 to $10,000
Salary: $30,000 to $95,000
Rates: $50 to $75/hour or $1,500/day
Advertising: Website with event videos, films etc. brochures and flyers, wedding consultants, shows and bridal magazines, direct mailings to event planners and corporate publicity and marketing departments.
To Qualify: Must have extensive knowledge of cinematography, editing and current editing software.
Equipment: [...]
Investment: $1,000 to $20,000
Salary: $20,000 to $35,000
Rates: $100 to $500/month per machine
Advertising: Direct mailing, ads in local yellow pages, solicit facilities managers of companies and large buildings.
To Qualify: Vending machine maintenance and sales ability.
Equipment: Vending machines and products to fill them, cell phone.
Staff: None needed
Unexpected Expenses: Payment [...]
Investment: $5,000 to $15,000
Salary: $25,000 to $40,000
Rates: $45 to $150/repair
Advertising: Local phone directory, newspapers, online and local classified ads, community bulletin boards and direct mailing.
To Qualify: Knowledge about vacuum repair and machinery
Equipment: Vacuum parts, systems, casings etc.
Staff: None needed
Unexpected Expenses: Shipping
Description: Vacuums can see a lot of [...]
Investment: $500 to $1,000
Salary: $45,000 to $60,000
Rates: 10% to 15% commission
Advertising: Ads in real estate magazines, online and local classified ads, ads in the local phone directory, a website with vacation rentals, booking options and pricing.
To Qualify: Experience in real estate rentals, communication and organization skills.
Equipment: Office furniture, computer, internet, [...]
Investment: $5,000 to $15,000
Salary: $5,000 to $100,000
Rates: 50% of the sales price
Advertising: Telemarketing, word of mouth, website with estore of used and refurbished computers, online and local classified ads.
To Qualify: Sales skills and computer experience
Equipment: Computer, internet, website, fax, printer, office furniture, business card and stationary.
Staff: None needed
Unexpected [...]

