List of Small Business Ideas

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Starting a Business from Home - Start Up Business Ideas

1. Accountant
2. Administrative Assistant
3. Adoption Agency
4. Adverting Agency
5. Advertising Sales Represented
6. Animal Breeder
7. Antiques Dealer
8. Apartment Preparation Service
9. Artist
10. Artists’ Agent
11. Arts Festival Promoter
12. Association Management Services
13. Copywriter Service
14. Auditor
15. Automotive Detailing
16. Auto Maintenance
17. Auto Paint Touch up Professional
18. Band Manager
19. Bankruptcy Services
20. Bartering Service
21. Bed & Breakfast
22. Bicycle Rentals
23. Boat Service, Maintenance and Cleaning
24. Book Indexer
25. Bookkeeper
26. Book Writer
27. Bridal Consultant
28. Bridal Flower Designer
29. Bridal Photographer
30. Bridal Planner
31. Bridal Show Promoter
32. Bridal Videographer
33. Bridal Wedding Invitation Designer
34. Building Maintenance Service
35. Business Broker
36. Business Consultant
37. Business Form Sales
38. Business Networking Services
39. Business Planning Services
40. Business Plan Writer
41. Business Website Consultant
42. Cake Decorator
43. Calligrapher
44. Career Counselor
45. Carpet/Upholstery Cleaning
46. Catalog Retailer
47. Caterer
48. Childbirth Instructor
49. Child-Care Referral Service
50. Collection Agency
51. College Applicant Consultant
52. Color Consultant
53. Commercial Cleaning Service
54. Commercial Photographer
55. Commercial Plant Watering Services
56. Computer Consultant
57. Computer Database Consultant
58. Computer Maintenance Service
59. Computer Programmer
60. Computer Trainer
61. Concert Promoter
62. Consulting Engineer
63. Cooking Instructor
64. Corporate Art Consultant
65. Copyeditor
66. Counselor/Psychologist
67. Courier Service
68. Credit Consultant
69. Cupcake Decorator/Seller

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70. Damage Restoration Service
71. Dating Service
72. Day-Care Provider Children
73. Day-Care Provider Adult
74. Day-Care Referral Services and Consulting
75. Debt Consolidation Consultant
76. Desktop Publisher
77. Digital Imaging Services
78. Disability Consultant
79. Disc Jockey
80. Dog Training
81. Dog Walker
82. Doll Repair Services
83. Draftsperson
84. e-Book Publisher
85. e-Book Writer
86. Editor
87. Electrical Contractor
88. Employee Benefit Consultant
89. Engraving Services
90. Enveloping Stuffing Services
91. Etiquette Consultant
92. Event Planner
93. Executive Search Firm
94. Executive Consultant
95. Fan-Club Management
96. Fax-on-Demand Services
97. Financial Aid Consultant
98. Financial Planner
99. First Aid/CPR Instructor
100. Framing Services
101. Freelance Writer
102. Gardening Consultant/Landscaper
103. Ghost Writer
104. Gift Basket Business
105. Grant Writer
106. Graphic Designs
107. Hairstylist
108. Handyman
109. Home Business Consultant
110. Home Decorator
111. Home Entertainment System Service
112. Home Health Care Service
113. Home Inspector
114. Home Preparation Service
115. Homeschooling Consultant
116. House Sitter
117. Illustrator
118. Image Consulting Expert
119. Incorporation Service for Businesses
120. Insurance Agent
121. Interior Design

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122. Jewelry Designer
123. Knitting/Crocheting Instructor
124. Lactation Consultant
125. Laundry Service
126. Lawn Care Service
127. Lawyer
128. Licensing Agent
129. Literary Agent
130. Litigation Management Services
131. Logo Designer
132. Magician
133. Mailing List Service
134. Make-up Artist
135. Make-up Consultant
136. Management Consultant
137. Massage Therapist
138. Meals to Go
139. Mediator
140. Medical Billings Coordinator
141. Medical Claims Processing
142. Medical Transcriptionist
143. Meeting Planner
144. Message Retrieval Service
145. Messenger Service
146. Mobile Paper-Shredding Service
147. Modeling Agency
148. Monogramming Service
149. Mortgage Loan Broker
150. Mover
151. Multilevel Marketing
152. Music Instructor
153. Musician, Professional
154. Mystery Shopper
155. Nanny Agency
156. Nanny Service
157. Newspaper Delivery Service
158. Notary Public
159. Online Auction Consignment Service
160. Online Marketing Specialist
161. Online Retailer
162. Online Services Consultant
163. Outdoor Adventures
164. Party Planning
165. Personal Assistant
166. Personal Business Coach
167. Personal Development Coach
168. Personal Diet Coach
169. Personal Instructor/Fitness Trainer
170. Personal Life Coach
171. Personal Shopper
172. Personal Spiritual Coach
173. Pet Grooming
174. Pet Sitting Services
175. Political Campaign Manager
176. Pool Maintenance
177. Printing Broker
178. Private Tutor
179. Product Designer
180. Professional Organizer
181. Property Management Services
182. Public Relations Consultant
183. Publisher of Personalized Children’s Books

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184. Rare Book Dealer
185. Real-estate Broker
186. Relocation Consultant
187. Rental Agent
188. Repair Services
189. Researcher
190. Resume Services
191. Retirement Planner
192. Roommate Referral Services
193. Rubber Stamp Business
194. Sales Representative
195. Sales Trainer
196. Seamstress
197. Secretarial Services
198. Seminar Service
199. Seminar Speaker
200. Silk Flower Arranger
201. Small Business Consultant
202. Stock Photography Services
203. Syndicated Cartoonist
204. Tax Preparation Service
205. Telemarking Services
206. Temporary Employment Agency
207. Time-Management Specialist
208. Transcriber Services
209. Translation Services
210. Travel Agent
211. Upholsterer
212. Vacation Rental Broker
213. Vacation Rental Cleaner
214. Vacuum Cleaner Repair
215. Vending Machine Service
216. Videographer
217. Virtual Assistant
218. Website Developer
219. Window Cleaner
220. Window Treatment Specialist
221. Word Processing Service

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