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Catalogs
If you've looked at your mailbox lately, you'll know catalogs aren't dead. Get in on this industry by helping produce them.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Coloring Books
Use your artistic creativity to develop custom coloring books children will love.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Company Newsletters
Companies don't always have the in-house resources to produce their own newsletters. That's where you come in.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Computer Upgrading Service
As technology advances at record speed, providing the occasional update may be the right niche for you.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Corporate Videos
Move over YouTube. Shooting corporate videos for promotions and training is the next big video venture.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Event Programs
From school plays to weddings, plenty of events depend on programs.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Graphic Design
Take your flair for design and start a business.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
Holiday E-Mail Service
Remind busy professionals about upcoming birthdays and holidays and supply them with e-mail templates for their notes.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
House Numbers On Curbs
No need to curb your enthusiasm. Painting house numbers on curbs will get you outdoors and let your creative juices flow.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
How-To Books
The things you can teach people "how to" do are countless.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Ice Sculpture Classes
It's very posh to see bars made of ice. If you have the skills, it's never been hotter to be surrounded by ice.
Startup Costs: Under $2,000
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Invitations
Beautiful invitations will never go out of style. Draw in clients with creative marketing and high quality.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
Marketing Brochures
A professional marketing brochure can help businesses make a good first impression.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
Newsletter Publisher
Help businesses and organizations get their news out by publishing newsletters.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes
Niche Greeting Cards
Let others use your unique perspective to express themselves--with a niche greeting card biz.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? Yes