Business Idea Center: Writer - Professions

Business Name / Description

Startup Costs / Franchises

Ads-That-Work-Book

Put your advertising and marketing specialties to work for you!

Category: Advertising
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

Building History Guides

Building guides can bring the past to life for locals and tourists.

Category: Media/Publishing
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? Yes

Business Plan Consultant

Use your entrepreneurial experience to help aspiring business owners through the planning process.

Category: Business Services
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

Business Presentations

Many people hate putting together business presentations. So do it for them.

Category: Business Services
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

Calligraphy

Turn a hobby for calligraphy into a home based business.

Category: Arts & Crafts
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

Campus Newspaper

Give college students an alternative to their university newspaper.

Category: Media/Publishing
Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No

Community Business Maps

Guide tourists to local attractions and points of interest but don't be surprised if you get lost in the profits.

Category: Media/Publishing
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No

Community Entertainment Directory

Make sure residents never say "There's nothing to do tonight" again.

Community Newsletter

Love where you live? Start a community newsletter.

Community Restaurant Guide

Cash in on connecting diners with your local restaurants.

Category: Food
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

Community Website

Bring your local flavor to the web for all to see.

Company Newsletters

Companies don't always have the in-house resources to produce their own newsletters. That's where you come in.

Copywriter

Have a way with words? Start a copywriting business.

Demographic Data Broker

Provide businesses with the demographic data they need to better target their clients.

Category: Business Services
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

Editing Service

Does the idea of incorrect grammar drive you crazy? You may be in the runnings for an editing service.

Category: Education/Instruction
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

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