570. Begin a business which makes and distributes souvenir lucky charms. One example is a number seven made from metal and stamped with a place name.

Sell flowers at a market or roadside stall.

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571. Sell single roses from a roadside stall. Put up a big sign which both tempts people to buy a single rose and state the price.

572. Paint, or organise the painting of, designs on T-shirts. Sell the finished T-shirts through up-market shops where the price charged will provide a reasonable income. 

573. Begin a business which produces framed reprints of interesting old patents. Sell by post to professional people or have them stocked at gift shops.

574. Start a comprehensive garden maintenance service. Discuss with clients what work needs to be done to their gardens on a regular basis. People who use your service can have a beautiful garden and not do a minute of work in it themselves.

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 575. Produce a series of music and sound effects audio cassettes which are specially designed to aid the growth of household plants. For example, sounds might include the wind blowing and birds singing. Advertise in gardening and householders magazines. 

576. Pick a well known old and long road. Research and write the history of that road. Have a few hundred booklets printed and sell to the residents and businesses along the road. 

577. Bring out a confidential newsletter which has a title like ‘How to Overcome the Dissatisfactions You have with Your Life’. Provide subscribers with ideas and inspiration. Write about case studies and answer readers’ questions. 

578. Be a roadside fortune-teller. 

579. Bring out a selection of pretty, non-picture postcards which are specially designed for friends to send brief notes to each other. Have them stocked at stationers, newsagents and shops which sell greeting cards. Find a source of common or high-quality soil, package and sell through hardware shops and garden centres.

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590. Begin a postal service which sells the reproduction rights to formulae for making products such as stain removers, special glues and toilet water. Your custom will come from business opportunity seekers who want to reproduce these formulae for reselling. You can also sell the formulae as ‘household secrets’ through classified ads in women’s magazines.

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591. Publish a monthly newsletter which gives inspiration to those trying to lose weight. Successful dieting often depends on what’s going on in a person’s mind. A newsletter such as this can help to prepare a person, with various stories of success from those who have succeeded in losing weight and a selection of techniques to make the process easier.

592. Bring out an audio cassette course about how to lose weight. This might employ techniques of self-hypnosis or subliminal suggestion. Sell from ads in slimming and women’s magazines.

593. At a suitable market open a stall which is devoted to selling products devoted to a particular popular cartoon character. 

594. Write and publish a manual about how to bring out a correspondence course. For many people this could be a route to a business which both provides enough money to live on and doesn’t require much money to set up. Sell the manual to business opportunity seekers. 

595. Open a school of massage. Teach, or organise the teaching of, massage to those interested in becoming professionals.

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596. Start a slide set of the month club for collectors of slides. Slides might be about, for example, classic photographs, art, technology, aeroplanes, trains and stamps. Advertise in photography magazines.

597. Found a stop smoking club. Hold club meetings at hired halls in various areas on different nights of the week. Employ a variety of techniques to help people to give up smoking. A great many people will be driven by the collective inspiration of the group. 

598. Produce biographical photographs of celebrities. For example, read all about the Beatles or the Rolling Stones to discover: Their places of birth, schools, first places of work, houses they once lived in, etc. Take photographs of these places, and put dates of birth below portrait photographs and sell to fans.

599. Reproduce old black and white or sepia photographs of a town as postcards, posters and framed prints. Have them stocked in a wide variety of shops.

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600. Organise weekend breaks where people can experience ‘living’ history. Guests can spend a weekend living in a re-created era of history such as the Stone Age, the Wild West or Viking times.

601. Design and produce a range of amusing self-adhesive stickers for children. The stickers might feature jokes, funny faces and streetwise statements. Distribute to wholesalers, newsagents and toyshops. 

602. Sell parcels of unsorted books by post to book collectors. Or offer second-hand books for sale by the foot. Obtain your stock by buying books which cannot be sold from second-hand book dealers and publishers. 

604. Start a mail order business which sells new and second-hand Jazz records. Many rare and classic Jazz records are released in overseas countries. Import these to sell to collectors in this country. Also locate overseas sources of second-hand records.

605. Begin a club which sends to philatelists a set of stamps every month. The sets might be either, thematic or newly issued by a country chosen by the collector. 

606. Launch a rose of the month club. Build up a list of clients who want a rose sent each month to their loved one or wife. 

607. Employ home workers to make knitwear products. Go the round of retailers to find stockists.

608. Start a general sports tuition agency. Either provide clients with a tutor to give individual tuition or organise courses for different sports and sell places on each course. Produce a leaflet about your service and get copies displayed at sports shops.

 609. Embroider exotic designs on disco and party clothes. Arrange for your work to be stocked at upmarket boutiques. 

603. Write and publish a manual about how to start your very own book or newsletter publishing business. Sell by direct mail or from classified ads to business opportunity seekers and those interested in publishing. 

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610. Begin a mail order business which sells books and study equipment to those interested in natural history. Choose easy biz ops…..

611. Start a company which organises business anniversary celebrations. Devise celebration packages and sell to businesses who have been trading for 1, 5, 10, 20, 21, 25, 50, 60, 75, or 100 years. Locate potential clients by searching records located at Companies House to discover when firms were formed.

612. Take an ordinary magnifying glass, package it and call it ‘The Gardener’s Magnifying Glass’. Distribute to hardware shops or sell by mail from ads in gardening magazines.

613. Start a modern art rental business. Rent out everything from metal sculptures to mobile art. Your potential clients will include all image conscious businesses with reception areas, courtyards or forecourts.

614. Begin a business which organises specialist adventure holidays for women. The holidays should be designed to help women develop their skills and abilities related to: management, persuasiveness, problem solving, leadership, creative thinking, etc.

615. Start a central membership agency for joining fan clubs. Persuade established fan clubs to become part of your scheme. Recruit people by advertising in numerous pop and rock publications. You take a commission on all membership fees. 

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616. Become an importer and distributor of car accessories. Conduct thorough research in countries throughout the world to find car accessories not readily available here.

617. Call on regular clients once every eight weeks to sell cosmetics. The cosmetics should have a special feature, for example, they do not involve cruelty to animals, or are based on herbs.

618. Design and manufacture kits for making unusual furniture. For example: tables that hang from the ceiling, chairs with odd shapes, stylistic plant stands, etc. Produce a catalogue about your product and start a mail order business. 

619. Start a newsletter on how to get a better job. Provide subscribers with advice on where to look, completing application forms, interview techniques, C.V. preparation, etc. The competitive nature of the job market means that the extra advice provided by your newsletter could make all the difference to a job applicants success.

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630. Begin a mail order business which sells a selection of products of particular interest to motorbike enthusiasts. In your catalogue include; badges, clothing, cult ornaments, etc. Advertise in motorbike magazines.

631. Sell smoke detectors door-to-door. Expand by using sales personnel to sell for you. Have you deciced on your biz ops……

632. Open your own school of drama. Prepare a simple prospectus which offers a comprehensive introduction to drama. Hold classes in a hired hall. Also visit businesses and clubs to give classes during lunch hours.

633. Bring out a series of audio cassettes or booklets which give advice about how to deal with the problems experienced by teenagers. For example: the search for identity and career choices. Aim style and contents at either the teenagers themselves or at parents. 

634. Set up a health food catering service. Do the catering at a wide range of occasions such as private parties, business functions, weddings, etc. Advertise in health food shop notice boards and send copies of your menu to businesses.

635. Place small ads in various overseas business and trade magazines which read ‘I want to buy adult X-rated products suitable for selling by mail order’. 

636. Start a school of psychic phenomena and the unknown. Offer potential students easy-to-do postal courses on subjects such as UFO’s, sea monsters, ghosts, etc. Advertise in a wide range of publications.

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637. If you live near a port or marina. Start and operate a boat and yacht valeting service. Seek expert advice from someone knowledgeable about boating or yachting and what is involved in marine valeting. 

638. Frame and label samples of many different metals. At a glance the physical appearance of different metals can be compared. Sell by direct mail to engineering companies, scientists, schools and metalwork hobbyists.

639. Hire out brassware for decorating the reception areas of businesses such as pubs, hotels, restaurants, hair salons, offices, etc. Also, some custom might come from householders who are keen on brassware. Still need some biz ops……

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