Ways to Make Money
Local & Service Businesses
Unglamorous, underserved, and profitable. Less competition than anything online because most people will not do the work.
6 ways to make money in Local Business, compared on capital, time to income, risk and ceiling.
Cleaning Business
Recurring revenue from work nobody wants to do themselves
- Capital
- Under $500
- First income
- Weeks
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Six figures
Home Services Contracting
Trades work with high ticket values and an ageing competitor base
- Capital
- $500 – $10k
- First income
- Months
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Seven figures
Landscaping & Lawn Care
Route-based recurring work with equipment as the only real barrier
- Capital
- $500 – $10k
- First income
- Weeks
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Six figures
Laundromats & Vending
Machines that collect money in locations you rarely visit
- Capital
- $10k+
- First income
- Months
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Six figures
Mobile Car Detailing
Take the service to the customer and charge a premium for it
- Capital
- Under $500
- First income
- Days
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Salary replacement
Pressure Washing
Visible results, immediate payment, minimal equipment
- Capital
- Under $500
- First income
- Days
- Risk
- Ceiling
- Salary replacement