A 20 something’s journey to self-made entrepreneurship…and some other stuff along the way
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How Simple Business Ideas Can Make You Wealthy

If you think your simple solution to a simple problem cannot be made into a successful business, then think again…

For instance, the expense of taxi fare prices in cities such as New York influenced entrepreneurs to come up with a creative solution. Their business called Hitchsters.com, connects people traveling to or from the airport to share a taxi ride. You even get to select whether you prefer a male or a female.

Have you ever wanted to buy a designer hand bag for a special event but couldn’t justify the cost of the bag for only one use? Your solution may be with a company BagBorrowOrSteal.com who rents out designer bags for either a monthly rate or a one time rental.

Coming up with a available domain names for new websites is becoming more difficult since domain investors buy many of the easy-to-remember domain names, then try to sell them for thousands of dollars more. CleverSiteNames.com worked out a solution for website and business owners to come up with more clever domain names. For a flat, refundable fee, you can list a description of your site or business on the site for others to offer up suggestions of available domain names. If you don’t receive a name that you like, they refund your money.

Ever have a rainy day or rainy month ruin your outdoor business. Worry no more with this company that provides weather insurance to businesses that rely on good weather.
Or you could take this concept a step further like WedSafe.com did, to insure that your wedding day goes as planned, rain or shine.

What if you didn’t get much sleep last night and you have an important meeting today. Need a quick power nap to recharge your batteries and clear your mind? MetroNaps.com has your solution since they offer power naps to professionals in the city.
If you move around a lot but never have a place to store those cardboard boxes,
BoomerangBoxes.com may be just want you need. The company primarily reuses cardboard boxes and disposes of unusable ones properly. It may sound like a silly idea but Boomerang Boxes sales are expected to exceed $750,000.

This young man made a million dollars simply by selling pixels for advertisements on a web site located at MillionDollarHomepage.com. His newest venture, charge $2 per pixel, then give away half of the profits randomly as a lotto.

This company sells large bows for large gifts such as cars.
This novel writer turned her hobby of writing into a successful business. She creates personalized novels where you can chose yourself to be the star of the book.
These real businesses are proof that your simple idea, too, could be worth millions.

-E

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2 comments

1 Eric { 07.14.07 at 3:23 pm }

This is exactly what I expected to find out after reading the title ple Business Ideas Can Make You Wealthy | Self Made 20 Something. Thanks for informative article

2 Jakob { 07.20.07 at 3:54 pm }

This is exactly what I expected to find out after reading the title ple Business Ideas Can Make You Wealthy | Self Made 20 Something. Thanks for informative article

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