Money Idea's:
1. Produce Christmas cards which are printed on the front with, for
example, "Happy Christmas from the Smith Family". Or, instead of the
name 'Smith', pick one of the dozens of other popular surnames. Sell
packs of these cards by direct mail to people listed in telephone
directories.
2. Make money from renting out expensive children's toys. The toys
you rent out will include remote controlled models and computerised
games. Use a little van to deliver the toys to customers. Paint in toy
town colour scheme. Call the van a toy mobile or similar suitable name.
3. Introduce to your region a service which mounts maps for
businesses. Keep a stock of local, national and international maps.
Mount these maps in a professional manner to suit the wall space
available at offices. Send out leaflets about your services to office
managers.
4. Bring out a regular publication for ambitious amateur musicians.
This publication might include ads from : 1) Employers seeking
musicians. 2) Retailers selling equipment accessories and supplies. 3)
People selling used equipment. 4) Musicians seeking to make contact with
other musicians. Also publish interesting editorials and letters.
5. Design and manufacture kits for making models with cocktail
sticks, for example: model churches, castles, windmills, houses, etc.
Buy the cocktail sticks in their unpacked state from the manufacturer.
Sell your kits by mail order from ads in craft magazines or distribute
to model shops.
6. Establish a directory of products no longer made. This directory
might include sections on toys, novelties and household goods. Design
the directory for business people and inventors who want to know both
what has been made before and what ideas might be revived and or
modified.
7. Make cotton gloves especially designed for coin collectors. The
gloves prevent the grease and moisture from fingers getting onto coins.
Package the gloves and sell them from ads in coin collecting magazines
or distribute to shops which sell collectible coins.
8. Bring out a correspondence course about how to write cookery
books. The course might include information about: How to devise
recipes, how to present them in written form and what makes a successful
cookery book. Produce a prospectus and advertise in women's magazines.
9. Begin a business which rents out large and expensive astronomical
telescopes to householders who want to develop their interest in
astronomy. Publicise your service at the local astronomy society and use
local advertising to attract clients.
10. Set up a company which produces a compendium of strip games, for
example: Strip poker, strip snakes and ladders, strip lotto, strip snap,
and strip ludo. Sell by mail order from adverts in X-rated magazines.
11. Paint attractive art on rocks to make souvenir paperweights and
doorstops. The art might take the form of abstract pattern, traditional
pictures or tourist scenery. Call your rocks "designer rocks". Add a
rubber base to paperweights and a rubber edge to doorstops.
12. Create a mail order business which specialist in selling
products which help people sleep. Products might include: Sleep inducing
cassettes, special bedtime clothing, herbal pillows, books and guides
on how to sleep better.
13. Paint on wood stylistic house numbers and names. These painted
numbers and names will be an attractive alternative to the traditional
names burned into sliced logs. Get your work stocked at shops which sell
garden products or household goods.
14. Start a venture which promotes the art and hobby of window
painting. On coloured acetate paper have outlines printed for painting
pictures by numbers. These acetate sheets are stuck to one side of a
window and anyone can paint a picture on the other side of the glass.
15. Select one sea-shell which would be suitable for an ashtray,
another for a pip tray and another for a paper clip tray. Put these
shells into a single packet and sell as a set of useful sea-shell-trays.
Sell from souvenir and novelty gift shops.
16. Devise and produce a board game which simulates the experience of
starting a mail order business. The usual problem of bringing out a
board game is the difficulty of getting it stocked in shops. However, a
game about mail order can be sold by mail order to business opportunity
seekers.
17. Make an income by selling lucky charms at car boot sales or
door-to-door. Sell, for example: Rabbits feet, horseshoes and four-leaf
clovers. Start by tracking down trade sources of lucky charms.
18. Buy and sell oil paintings. Buy new paintings from artists and
old paintings from collectors and householders. Sell the paintings from:
home, a roadside site, a stall at crafts fairs or hire stalls for
exhibiting all the paintings you have for sale.
19. 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.
20. Decorate everyday objects with pressed flowers. Add an inlaid
design of pressed flowers to trays, coasters, jewellery boxes,
paperweights, picture frames, wall-hangings, desk sets and table tops.
Sunday, 27 October 2013
Great Money Making Ideas
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