Why not advertise on the back of clothes homeless people wear? They have a great exposure, as they wander here and there all the day. Advantages of the idea: * The homeless get free clothing and a stipend; * Advertisers get exposure; * Advertisers get a charitable tax receipt.

Writer's Plots business. Business Overview Do you have a creative imagination for developing characters, plots and story themes, but have had the desire to write a novel, play, or short story? You can still profit from you creative imagination by developing plots and characters for authors and screenwriters who are always on the lookout for fresh and innovative work: a character study, and a plot outline for a movie, or a theme for a play. On the Internet you will find many Web...

I have the idea which could help to increase crop yield by 10-20 percent. Why not develop a liquid foam shading system that mimics cloud cover? Such a system will make it possible to automatically shade greenhouses. This foam will filter the sunlight (i.e. will reduce solar radiation and control temperature) while still providing the plants with the light needed for photosynthesis. There also will be sensors to monitor the conditions within the greenhouse.

Self-Help Writer business. Business Overview We are all an expert at something. Sometimes we just need to take a good look at our lives and accomplishments to discover what we are experts at. Perhaps you have lost 100 pounds and kept it off. Then you would be an expert in the field of weight loss. Or maybe you have sold more cars than any other car salesperson. Once you have discovered your area of expertise you can formulate a plan about how you will profit from your...

Why not create multi-account credit cards? This will eliminate the need to carry a separate card for each account. Such a card will allow a user to select the account to draw from (an active account will be indicated with a small blinking light on the credit card); it will be possible to swipe it just like a regular credit card. The card will also have the built-in battery which is good for 4 years of normal use.

We've got smart phones, but what about smart credit cards that, like wallet-sized Lilliputians, tie you down when you're about to spend too much? If in your travels, you find yourself overspending on certain things - in my case, Starbucks iced coffee - this new money management tool could be useful. Through a service called inControl, you can tell your bank to decline your credit card at restaurants after, say, $300 in lunches in a month. Ron Lieber of the New York Times reports that...

Adventure Wedding Planner business. Business Overview 'I do,' says the bride, as she is just about to leap off a 200-foot bridge with only a bungee cord separating her and the groom from the ground. Launching a business as an adventure wedding planner could not only prove to be fun and interesting, you are also almost guaranteed of having very little competition. White-water rafting, scuba diving, hot air balloon trips, mountain climbing, and bungee jumping are only a few of...

Guest Ranch business. Business Overview Guest or dude ranches have become an extremely popular vacation destination for thousands of North Americans every year. While starting a guest ranch is a labor and capital intensive business undertaking, there are also numerous benefits, such as a rewarding lifestyle, great income potential, and strong consumer demand. The most popular guest ranches include services and activities such as horseback riding, outdoor barbecues, and sporting...

Camping Equipment Rentals business. Business Overview Camping is hugely popular in North America as a recreational pastime. However, there is only one drawback to this splendid outdoor family activity. Many families cannot afford to purchase the required equipment to go camping, especially if they are only going to use the camping equipment once or twice a year. This factual scenario creates a great opportunity for innovative entrepreneurs to start a camping equipment rental...

Bed And Breakfast Operator business. Business Overview Providing you can get your home renovated to operate as a bed and breakfast accommodation, and you do not mind having overnight guests, you stand to profit by turning your home into a bed and breakfast tourist destination. Operating a bed and breakfast is a terrific way to meet new people and make new friends. It is also a great way to pay down the mortgage or stash away some extra money for retirement. Rates for B&B stays...