Paint Ball Games business. Business Overview If you have ever participated in a paint ball war game, you know how popular and fun these events can be that place you in direct competition with family, friends, and co-workers. The business structure is quite simple. People pay you a fee for transporting them to a site, so they can form teams and use paint ball guns to shoot paint balls at each other in a strategic game of war or cat and mouse. Market the business by going...

Campground business. Business Overview A big investment capital outlay but with the potential for even bigger profit returns. This is the best way to describe starting a campground. Campgrounds remain the single largest family vacation destinations in the travel industry. North Americans spend billions of dollars at campgrounds and on camping-related products each year. There are various types of campground operations that can be started, including a seasonal campground, a...

Trampoline Sales business. Business Overview Trampolines are fun and a good way to get exercise, plus kids love them. Now for the downside. They can also be very hard to find for sale in almost every area of the country. The solution is to start a business that specializes in the sales and repairs of trampolines. This is a fantastic low-investment business that you can start and operate on a part-time basis right from the comforts of your home. Marketing this type of product...

Adventure Clubs business. Business Overview Establishing an adventure club in your local area is an exciting way to capitalize on the growing popularity of adventure trips, activities, and adventure sports in general. The business concept is to start an adventure club offering members discounts on sporting events, adventure holidays, sports equipment, and sporting activities. The hook is that there is no fee for a membership, as business revenues are earned from companies who...

Online Cybercamping business. Business Overview Camping ranks as the number one outdoor recreational pastime in North America, thus a very exciting business opportunity can be realized by the savvy Web master who posts a camping Web site on the Internet. The site can feature information such as a directory of commercial and government-operated campgrounds, camping product reviews, camping tips, articles, and stories about camping topics submitted by visitors. Income can be...

Relocation Service business. Business Overview Put your organizational skills to work for you by starting a homebased relocation service. Annually, millions of people in North America move locally or sometimes across the country. For anyone that has undertaken a relocation or two in the past, I'm sure that you can easily identify with the need and demand for a professional relocation service. The main objective is clear. Providing relocation services for clients means you are...

Horseback Riding business. Business Overview Starting a horse riding stable, training, and boarding facility requires an enormous capital investment, and this type of business start-up is strictly for the experienced horse fanatic, not to mention that you must be a seasoned business veteran. However, if your dream is to operate your own horse stable then maybe you could start small with a few horses that can be boarded at a local farm. The same farm may allow you to conduct...

Online Roommate Service business. Business Overview We have all heard the expression 'roommate from hell.' Perhaps this phrase can be incorporated into your motto or mission statement in a positive way if you intend to start an online business that brings people looking for roommates to share rent expenses together with other people seeking this type of living arrangement. This type of Web site is very easy to develop and would only require basic programming to create a search...

Real Estate Appraisal Service business. Business Overview Canada requires all practicing real estate appraisers to undertake training and secure a license to practice. However, in the United States not all states have licensing requirements for real estate appraisers. Anyone considering a self-employment career as a professional real estate appraiser should receive the necessary training and secure the appropriate credentials. Additional considerations will also include the...

Dog Sled Training And Tours business. Business Overview Learning how to dog sled is becoming increasingly popular, and not just in the winter. You can start your own dog sledding school for less than a $20,000 investment, and operate the business on a year-round basis using sleds with runners in the winter and sleds with wheels in the summer. I made inquires into one such type of operation. This business offered all-inclusive dog sled training for a fee of $2,200 per person for...