Custom Auto Racks business. Business Overview Custom auto racks that are designed to carry golf equipment, skis, mountain bikes, canoes, and kayaks are the latest rage in the automotive accessories industry. Small retail shops that sell and install these types of auto racks are popping up everywhere across North America. Selling and installing custom auto racks is a very lucrative enterprise to get going as there are many manufacturers of these products. Becoming an authorized...

Car Finder Service business. Business Overview Thousands of people spend hundreds of hours each year trying to locate the perfect car or truck to purchase. Many of these people would be more than happy to become clients of a car locating service, especially a service that does not charge clients for vehicle locating services. The business concept is very straightforward. A client is seeking a particular car, truck, or RV, and you locate a few possible choices for the client....

Model Boats business. Business Overview Large and elaborate models of sailing schooners and war destroyers are highly sought after by individual collectors and by professionals for office decorations. Starting a business that sells completed model boats is a fantastic new money making enterprise to set in motion. Don't worry that you do not have the skills to build the model boats, as there are thousands of people who do, and seeking out only a handful of these hobby model boat...

Boat Woodwork Refinishing business. Business Overview Many power and sailboats have teakwood decks and trim, and anyone familiar with boating knows that the sun and salt water can really take its toll on boat woodwork. Starting a boat woodwork refinishing service is a fantastic small business venture to set in motion. The business can be operated on a mobile basis and managed from a homebased office. Additionally, the tools and equipment needed for refinishing boat woodwork are...

Mobile Automotive Detailing Service business. Business Overview Starting and operating a mobile automotive detailing service has many benefits as opposed to operating the business from a fixed location. These benefits include a smaller initial investment to get the business rolling, flexibility in terms of operating hours, and lower monthly operating overheads. However, there are also two major drawbacks to operating an automotive detailing service on a mobile basis. The...

Moped Tours business. Business Overview Calling all adventurous entrepreneurs seeking to start a business that could prove to be not only profitable, but also a lot of fun to operate. In almost every community in the United States and Canada, a motorcycle permit is not required to operate a moped under a certain engine size. This fact creates an exceptional opportunity to start a moped tour business. Simply purchase six to ten new or used mopeds, supply helmets for the riders,...

Car Storage business. Business Overview Car storage is big business, especially in the northern climate areas of the United States and Canada. And the first step to establishing a car storage business is to secure low-cost indoor storage space, such as a vacant warehouse or manufacturing building. The next step is to simply market the business, and this is best accomplished by joining automotive clubs and associations and attending the clubs' meetings and social functions to...

Fixed Location Automotive Detailing Service business. Business Overview The second option for starting and operating an automotive detailing service is to establish the business in a fixed location, meaning that clients come to you, or you bring the clients' automobiles to your detailing location. There are benefits and drawbacks to operating an automotive detailing service based on this format. The benefits include the business is not affected by weather conditions, it is...

Sailboat Race Photographer business. Business Overview Do you have a lust for adventure, good photography skills, and are you seeking to start your own business? If so, then this particular business opportunity will be of interest to you. Every year there are thousands of sailboat races and regattas taking place in the United States. Starting a business that photographs sailboat races, or more specifically a sailboat in action for the boat's owner and captain is a fantastic new...

Van Interior Customizing business. Business Overview Interior customizing of vans and trucks is big business, especially in the commercial sector for delivery and service vehicles. Starting a business that supplies and installs products for van interiors, such as toolboxes and shelving units is an outstanding new business venture to set in motion. The business can be operated right from a homebased workshop on a full- or part-time basis. The total investment required to get the...