Monday, December 29, 2008

999 Biz Opportunities: 17-24

By Sqiddy Blizz

17. Start a manufacturing business which is devoted to making doorstops. These doorstops might range from the humble wooden wedge to the more exotic and unusual. Package them in polythene bags, staple on a printed card and get them stocked at gift shops.

18. Put together a spoon bending act that is inspired by Uri Geller. Get yourself an agent and earn moneyfrom performing at a wide range of venues such as clubs, pubs, theatres, private parties, etc.

19. Set up a home-improvement business which modifies the exterior of houses to give them a Tudor appearance. Your service will include the fitting of ornamental oak beams, giving exterior walls a white covering and adding metal grids to windows.

20. Make wooden noughts and crosses games. Drill nine holes in a small square block and paint on a grid. Next make ten pegs and pint on each peg an 'O' or an 'X'. Place the grid and pegs into a clear bag and staple on a product card.

21. Publish an 'ideas' newsletter for photographers. Focus the attention of the newsletter on ideas for saleable photographs. Use ads in photography magazines to sell subscriptions and emphasise that the newsletter aims to help people to earn money from photography.

22. Start a postal business which sells novel birth and death certificates to those who like to claim thatthey had previous lives. Design the certificates yourself and pay for them to be printed. Also offer a service which uses occult methods to identify previous lives.

23. Help people to get jobs by starting a C.V. design service. Conduct your own research into whatinformation in a C.V. impresses employers. Basically, a good C.V. is professionally printed and presentsthe most important facts about a persons career history in a simple, clear way.

24. Bring out an 'ideas' newsletter for writers. In each issue suggest ideas for: locations, characters, events, phrases, use of words, etc. One of the main selling points of your newsletter is that it will help a writer to become a published author. - 16732

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