By Anwar Ahmed Ally
A home typing service is an ideal venture to get into on a part-time basis. While it won’t make you a millionaire, you can expect a few hundred dollars per month. I’m sure you could use that. However, if you are fast and good at it, you will find plenty of business coming your way from referrals and recommendations and your monthly income could very well skyrocket, making it a great home business idea.
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By Agust Hauksson
Getting a thrift store together in your community is some thing that anyone can do with a little time and preparation. This is something that you can do with some help from others in the community and friends and family. A thrift store is something that will benefit the entire community and help those people that are in need. This is a great idea and will make a difference in a lot of lives.
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By Gena Borzov
If you are interested in starting a digital printing there are several steps that you must take. This is not the type of business that you start on a whim, and hope that you become a success overnight. With that being said, anybody can start a digital printing if this is an industry that they are truly interested in. To get started, it is important to have a plan that will guide your growth. This may not seem like a big deal, but in the competitive world of digital printing it is more than necessary.
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By Mark-Andrew Williams
Description: Have a venue that offers fun Segway games for parties and team building events
Start-Up Cost: $50k - $100k
Potential Income: $280k per year or more
Everyone has a curiosity about Segways… I mean really, a two-wheel human transporter that can take you almost anywhere with just a shift in direction. It sounds like something straight from a Science Fiction movie with hovering cars and food replicators from Star Trek. And that’s why a business utilizing Segways is such a lucrative idea - because your marketing presence buzzes with the intrigue of the mysterious human transporter. It’s this “super human” effect that will convince people that they absolutely need a Segway for their next party or event.
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By Mark-Andrew Williams
I have put together a quick list of 5 ways to make money that could actually work but are just a little geeky. Enjoy 
1. Wii On Wheels
If you haven’t played a Nintendo Wii you’re really missing out. It has really cool wireless controllers that let you play games like bowling and tennis where you do the full motion in the game as if you were actually playing the sport.
Imagine having a Wii on a cart with wheels and hooked up to a TV screen that you could put in front of a mall or movie theater and charge people to play the game. Everyone passing by would wonder what all the commotion is and would, in return, bring you more customers. Fascinating idea, I’m sure you could make it work!
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By Bill Ritchie
Antique dealing is always a friendly business, with endless opportunities to learn something new, great prospects and always that golden dream of hitting the jackpot. This month I will look at the structure of the antiques game, and give some advice on the smarter ways to set up.
Every city and most towns in the land, have established traders mostly making quite a decent living in the antiques business.
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By Nell Taliercio
If you love talking and have a lot to say about a particular topic, you may want to consider broadcasting an Internet Talk Radio show online. Quite a few of these independent shows have been popping up over the past year on a variety of topics from parenting to scrap booking to car repair.
Internet Talk Radio shows are usually anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours long and are available to listen to and for download 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Some broadcasters offer a new show every week; others are on a bi-weekly or monthly schedule. It’s up to you to determine how often you would like to create a new show.
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By Mark-Andrew Williams
Business Idea: YouTube Theater
Description: A place where you can watch all of your favorite videos in a theater setting with popcorn and all that good stuff
Start-Up Cost: $25k - $75k
Potential Income: $500k+ per year
YouTube epitomizes the American dream of a quick business start-up with instant success. It falls into the same category of the great “garage” start-ups as Microsoft, Google and eBay have so masterfully done. It’s huge success comes from the millions of people who use YouTube to share their favorite videos with friends and family online.
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By Steve J Carter
It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it and when a homeowner is sick and tired of dealing with the driveway, they are willing to pay the next person to do the deed. Blacktop driveways possess the smoothness and clean appearance that gravel driveways just don’t have. While the aesthetic value of blacktop is quite pleasing to the eye, it can be a real pain to maintain.
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By Deanna Mascle
If you are looking to start a home based business or perhaps for another angle to branch out your own existing small business then you should really consider blogging. Blogging is a great business idea. Before you dismiss the idea consider these five ways that you can profit from a blog.
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By Tom Graber
Here is a really great idea for someone who wants to start their own business, start a sidewalk and driveway edging business. Edging is where you use gas powered equipment to trim away the excess growth of grass and dirt over the sidewalks and driveway and then remove the debris to leave the yard looking neat and manicured.
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By Bill Henthorn
Property management is a business that is regulated and requires a real estate license in many states. This first step requirement means that the potential buyer of an existing business would need to be qualified to run the business. They would also need to meet the same requirements to start one from the ground up.
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By Leslie Miller
The decision to go from worker bee to your own boss is often very scary. Most new entrepreneurs in this field begin while doing “freelance” work on nights and weekends. This is most always the first step to test the waters and see if you can truly be your own boss. The switch from nighttime freelancer to full-fledged design entrepreneur can be a scary transition, but is a necessary step to becoming a success.
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By JD Wilson
Starting a wedding planning business is like starting any other business. You need to have a business plan, secure a location to set up shop, have a website and other means of advertising and it helps to have some certification in wedding planning.
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Small Business Idea - How to Start a Massage Business
By John Hughes
You’ve probably met several people who are stressed out, burnt out, and just longing for a place where they can relax. This scenario opens lucrative business opportunities like a massage therapy business. Massage therapy also aids in the process of fast recovery from injuries and illnesses. In this kind of business, you should like working with people, enjoy caring for them, possess the ability of empathizing with the distressed.
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