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Sandbox Manufacturing business. Use creative carpentry skills to perfect playgrounds. Business Overview Custom sandboxes are the new hot product in the children's play equipment industry. Not the normal 5-foot by 5-foot poorly crafted sandboxes, but new megasandboxes based on a theme, such as outer space, cowboys or race cars. One manufacturer I recently spoke to expanded his operation of six full-time employees to more than ten, just to keep up with the demand of building and...
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12/02/2010
Party Entertainer business. Business Overview There are a couple of options available in terms of starting a party entertaining service. You can work as an agency representing entertainers for children's parties. Or, you can be an entertainer yourself, if you have the required skills. The different types of entertainers for children's parties include clowns, magicians, trained pet shows, singers, and skit plays. This is a relatively low-investment business to start and operate,...
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09/04/2010
Vending Machines business. Make money off convenience products with a vending machine business. Business Overview Every day factories, warehouses, office buildings and recreation centers are being constructed. What do these buildings have to do with a food business you may ask? A lot, especially if you're considering starting a vending business, as all of these locations are perfect spots to install snack and soda vending machines. The snack vending business is a multibillion...
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08/15/2010
Pinata Sales business. Add an element of fun and color to people's celebrations with pinatas. Business Overview What a great business and concept'-home based, unique, low overhead, minimal startup costs, virtually no competition and no limitations on business growth and expansion. Thousands of children's parties take place every day, and tapping into this very lucrative market is easy. Simply develop samples of your products and start knocking on doors. I will guarantee that...
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06/24/2010
Coloring Books business. Use your artistic creativity to develop custom coloring books children will love. Business Overview The main focus of this business enterprise is to personalize children's coloring books. The equipment requirements and approach to marketing are very similar to that of the story time book venture. However, an additional marketing technique that can be employed is to design a retail sales kiosk and locate the kiosk in a busy community mall on weekends....
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Children's Party Service business. Pros at making children laugh and play wanted for this startup idea. Business Overview Every day thousands of children have birthdays, graduate to the next grade, or just deserve some fun, and all of these events are a very good reason to celebrate and have a party. The main consideration for starting this type of party service is whether the business be operated from a fixed location or on a mobile basis? Once you have established the base of...
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05/16/2010
Doll Making business. Business Overview It may not seem like it, but doll making and repairs is a giant segment of the craft and toy industry. To reinforce this, simply visit an antique shop that specializes in antique dolls or a retailer of new custom 'one of a kind' dolls, and you will soon see that the prices are out of this world. Like kite building, doll making can be started from home on a part-time basis. Once again, the dolls you make can be sold through retail...
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Children's Books and Software Store business. If you know what kids want to see in their books and software, sell it. Business Overview The name says it all. In terms of a specialty retail business, this is one of the best. The book side of the business will be of interest to traditional parents. Try to stock hard-to-find titles covering a wide range of topics revolving around or that include children's interaction and involvement. On the software side of the business, try to...
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Retired Presidents Service business. Collect and connect retired professionals to start your own consulting firm. Business Overview How many novice entrepreneurs would benefit from consulting meetings with business veterans that have 20 years experience or more in the business world? Almost all. The business concept is very straightforward. Simply, retain the services of retired company presidents, corporate executives, and small business owners to work on a consulting basis as...
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Vending Information Website business. Do you have what it takes to serve these specialized customers? Business Overview Food vending in North America is a multibillion dollar industry and, in the spirit of uniqueness, consider the following online business opportunity as a method to enter the vending industry. Develop a Web site that specializes in providing a one-stop source for vending information and details. The site can include a classified advertisement section featuring...