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Home Business Ideas

There are a variety of businesses you can run out of your home, and because of the minimal overhead expenses, most of them can be started fairly cheaply. In this article, we outline our top 40 home business ideas for the modern entrepreneur.
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Eco-Friendly Business Ideas

Going green isn’t JUST the hip thing to do: it’s socially responsible, it’s future-proof, and it can save our planet. Any business can be Green or Eco Friendly, but we have created a list of some of our favorites, we are sure one of them is bound to inspire you.
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Low-Cost Business Ideas

In this article, we outline our top 40 business ideas with low startup costs to help you find a low-cost business idea that aligns with your interests and goals.
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Online Business Ideas

Whether you’re looking to build an online empire or just earn a little money on the side, there’s probably a business idea on this list that will allow you to achieve your goals.
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Business Ideas for Your Personality

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Best Business Ideas for Extroverts

Extroversion tends to be a personality trait that is useful for making friends, but it can also be a valuable asset in business. In this guide, we break down our top business ideas for extroverts and evaluate each one based on startup costs, required skill level, and earning potential.
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Best Business Ideas for Introverts

If you are a budding entrepreneur and enjoy working by yourself or with a very small group, you may consider starting your own business. In this guide, we discuss some of the best business ideas for introverts.
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Best Scorpio Business Ideas

Those born under the Scorpio zodiac sign are dedicated and skilled multitaskers, making them exceptional entrepreneurs. Our guide details 22 business ideas that a Scorpio may be well-equipped for.
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Best Virgo Business Ideas

Those born under the Virgo zodiac sign are organized and hardworking, making them exceptional entrepreneurs. Our guide details 20 business ideas that a Virgo may be well-equipped for.

Trending Business Ideas

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Security Guard Company

Warm weather means more events and booming business. With increased foot traffic, security guard companies help keep commercial and residential spaces safe.
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Nail Salon

Winter months can be harsh on skin, leaving it dry and cracked. Nail salons help people look their best and restore their skin for the season.
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Clothing Boutique

Spring brings more than flowers—it also brings fresh fashion! As people shop for the season's newest threads, clothing boutiques are on the rise.
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Lawn Care Business

As snow melts and spring emerges, lawn care becomes more important. From a freshly cut lawn to well-manicured shrubbery, lawn care businesses keep lawns in tip-top shape.

How to Find the Perfect Business Idea

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Business Idea Generator

We created an interactive Business Ideas Generator just to help people like you. All you need to do is follow the link, pick some of your interests, and we suggest dozens of business ideas to help you get started! No sign-up required.

Starting a Coffee Shop Business

So you’ve decided to take your love of coffee out into the business world, but where do you begin? Written by coffee professionals, our guides will help you navigate the necessary steps to make your dream cafe a reality from sourcing beans to hiring baristas, and everything in between.

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How to Start a Coffee Shop Business

Everything you need to know about starting a coffee shop or coffee business to make your dream a reality.
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How to Source Coffee from an Importer

Navigating the ins and outs of coffee sourcing. This guide summarizes what’s involved and what to look for.
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Top 5 Commercial Espresso Machines

Learn about the new technology and trends used in commercial espresso machines and which machine is the best for your cafe.
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Branding Your Specialty Cafe

Starting a side business while working a full-time job can be a great way to test out an idea and learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur.
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Start a Franchise

If you’re eager for an entrepreneurial career but are intimidated by the prospect of creating your own business concept, a franchise can be a great option. Check out our Franchise Guide to learn more about franchising, or browse some popular types of franchises below.

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Coffee Shop

Coffee shops are great for people who like to build long-lasting relationships—customers tend to be regulars, with some even coming in daily. Opening a coffee shop franchise typically requires $200,000-$700,000 of investment, in addition to long hours to get the business up and running.

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Daycare

Opening a daycare franchise is an excellent option for people who love to nurture and influence children. It can also be a great choice for entrepreneurs interested in opening a business with stable demand and regular customers.

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Laundromat

Laundromats are great franchises for entrepreneurs who want to start a business but don’t want to put in a ton of time. Once they’re up-and-running, laundromats are typically low-maintenance.

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Moving Company

Moving can be a hassle, so many look to hire a moving service to help take the stress off of their hands. If you live in a densely populated area, joining a strong moving company franchise ensures ready access to a large pool of customers.

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Business Interviews

Wondering what it actually takes to run a business? Learn what these seasoned entrepreneurs have to share after years of experience in their industry.

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Dawn Camacho, Whole Life Solutions
John Kerr, Wazoo Records
Donna Alexander, The Anger Room
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Start a Business

It’s never too late to launch your dream business. Get started today with our simple step-by-step guide.
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Local Business Resources

Starting a business isn’t always easy. Check out our database of free business resources in every metro region in the USA.
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What is an LLC?

Find out what an LLC is and why you should form one instead of a corporation.
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What is a DBA?

Should you get a DBA for your business? This article covers everything you need to know.