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Make Money With Clean, Green Graffiti

mark — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:57:32 +0000

GreenGraffiti creates advertising on dirty city streets and walls using the clean, green power of plain water. Armed with just a template and a high-pressure water sprayer, the company has “cleaned” advertising messages out of the dirt on behalf of clients including Elle, Telfort and Universal Music. No paper, no ink, no printing process—GreenGraffiti’s ads [...]

Money Pits - Craftsman Turns Misfortune Into High-End Barbecue Pits

mark — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:10:18 +0000

Travis Creek found himself out of work soon after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. As a skilled worker in structural steel, he felt the impact of a slowing economy. He was living in Houston, and building projects had significantly decreased. To fill the time, he started making smoker barbecue grills, and he got a friend [...]

Dog Business Is Big Business

mark — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:49:40 +0000

An Army man of eight years, Ron Johnson figures there is a right way and a wrong way to do just about everything. So when he started his own business after being laid off from 25 years in the telecommunication industry, Johnson read everything he could about his new field and exhaustively researched the competition. Then [...]

Talk About Renting A Hole In The Wall

mark — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:25:53 +0000

So you think your place is small? One night recently, a group of architecture students staying up late in a loft in Brooklyn took to amusing themselves by stuffing a mattress into a hole cut into the wall above a bedroom door. Then they tried the mattress out for comfort. Not half bad! It occurred [...]

Sell Other People’s Stuff Online

mark — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:05:51 +0000

Everyone has things lying around that they no longer have a use for. Many of these things have great value to others. Even though many people know that eBay is there, they do not know how it works or they just do not feel like messing with it, this is where you come in. We all [...]

Ashvertising Makes Money From Bad Habit

mark — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 06:43:16 +0000

As the EU’s restaurants, bars and clubs gradually become smoke-free, cigarette butts on the doorsteps of such establishments are an increasingly common sight. Belgium-based “Ashvertising” hopes to make the best of that bad habit with an outdoor device that combines an ashtray with a medium for advertising. The company’s Ashvertiser consists of a wall-mountable ashtray combined [...]

Rent-A-Duck Business?

mark — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 06:32:05 +0000

Germans are lining up to rent farm animals to help with the gardening as part of a new green scheme. Werner Kiwitt, who runs an ecological park in Schleswig-Holstein, is offering sheep to cut the grass and ducks to eat the slugs. He said: “You get free fertiliser provided by the animals as well, so it’s not [...]

Car Wash And Oil Change On Call

mark — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:24:11 +0000

Most people today are so busy that the last thing they want to do is wait in line to get an oil change or car wash. So why not develop a car care service that goes to the customer’s home? As the owner of this business, you’d simply set appointments to be at clients’ homes at [...]

17 Great Part-Time Business Ideas For Students

mark — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:06:49 +0000

Hey students, here’s some great part-time small business ideas to make you some extra cash. You don’t have to be penniless anymore or bother Mom and Dad every time you need some money. It is a fact of life that students are notorious for being cash-strapped most times. But it needn’t have to be that way. [...]

Rent-A-Plant For The Office?

mark — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:04:13 +0000

If you’ve ever been in an office, especially cluttered with little cubicles, you know how dark and dreary they can be, no matter how much light is pouring through the windows. Imagine spending the majority of your waking time in such an atmosphere. Now you can make corporate America a little more cheerful by renting plants [...]