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Earn $$$ With Your Car, Van, Or Pickup Truck
You've Already Made The Investment! Now It's Time To Make some Money
In this report you will discover a wide variety of money-making options available to
anyone who owns a car, van, or pickup truck, and is willing to turn it into oriented
transportation.
If you are like most people, you have dreamed of owning your own
business and being your own boss for years! The problem is that you just don't know how to
get started, or what business to get into.
Have you also thought about where you would come up with the money to
get started in a business? Of course you have! But the beauty of using your own vehicle to
make money is that your business investment is already behind you!
Providing services is the fastest growing and highest paying business
fields you can enter today. Using your own vehicle to make money is perhaps one of the
most underrated opportunities to generate needed cash.
As the cost of living continues to soar, most people have found that
their regular jobs just don't pay them enough. What they need is a career change or extra
income. Starting your own part-time or full-time business can be the difference between
making ends meet or ending up hopelessly in debt.
This report will allow you to explore money-making avenues you have
perhaps never considered before. One opportunity presented in this report may lead to
other ideas that are not. The process will help you decide what business you want to get
into with your vehicle. Basically there are two--product and service. You can sell
products or perform a needed service. Occasionally the two can be combined.
Once you are certain you really want to start your own business,
remember that self-motivation is what causes people to follow through with action. What is
your motivation? A new home? Getting away form a job you detest? Making enough money to
provide your family with a better quality of life? Whatever your motivation, it will be
the driving force that helps you succeed!
Try to choose the type of business you will feel the most comfortable
in. It will be difficult to remain enthusiastic and confident if you aren't happy doing
your work.. Seek encouragement from your family and friends. Prepare yourself mentally for
success. Any- one can deal with being physically tired. But if you are doing something
that creates emotional strain, that can be debilitating.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST LEARN TO
MARKET YOUR PRODUCT OR SERVICE
To be successful, a business must learn marketing methods and
techniques that attracts customers. Whether you are working part-time or full-time,
selling a product or a service, working out of your home or office, you can't survive if
money isn't changing hands.
In order for that exchange to take place, consumers must be aware that
your product or service exists. They must also know that it fills a need, solves a
problem, is fairly priced, has value, provides benefits, is attainable, and where they can
go to obtain it.
There are many ways to market a product or service, including:
Newspaper and magazine ads, direct mail, flyers, brochures, business cards, or television
and radio. Whatever advertising medium is used, it will be up to you to:
1) Get prospects ATTENTION;
2) Create a continuing INTTEREST;
3) Arouse their DESIRE; and
4) Move them to ACT!
In effect, it is marketing skills that will make others want to
purchase your offer.
There are basically two forms of advertising, classified and display.
Classified ads appear in newspapers, magazines, and makes statements that prompt them to
act. In many businesses, word-of-mouth and strategically placed hand-written ads located
on bulletin boards are also effective.
According to professional advertising consultants, an ad should not
tell too much or too little. The initial object is to whet the reader's appetite and make
them desire to know more about your product or service. Experts say that the real trick to
getting new customers, is to create a situation where they act on impulse.
Research has shown that most buyers, whether for products or services,
act on impulse. Even items considered necessities are chosen and purchased on impulse. You
must excite a prospect enough to act on impulse Now! If your ad doesn't tell enough (in
whatever form your ad appears in), interest will not be aroused enough to cause decisive
action. Ironically, if an ad tells too much, excitement and desire can disappear quickly.
Besides metro newspapers, most cities and towns have regional or local
newspapers that are issued on a weekly or semi-weekly basis. These papers fill a need
within the area they serve, and ads placed in these publications are usually highly
successful.
However, the key to your success will ultimately be in selling
yourself. Your best references will be satisfied customers who are willing to do repeat
business with you. Through word-of-mouth, they will begin to tell their friends,
relatives, and neighbors to do business with you also. As the cash begins to pour in with
no end in sight, then you will understand the meaning of Success!
MONEY-MAKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
OWNERS OF CARS, VANS, & PICKUP TRUCKS
CHRISTMAS WREATH SALES & DELIVERY
By hiring local, church, and school groups you won't have to do any of
the door to door selling yourself unless you want to. You can use your vehicle to sell
your products just about anywhere you park, or make special deliveries for an extra
charge. These are not your run-of-the-mill wreaths like those found in most retail
outlets. Your Christmas Wreaths will provide a huge profit margin. If you want to get
involved in a billion-dollar-a-year business, and make up to $25,000 or more for 2-3
months of work, write to: AMERICAN WREATH RING COMPANY, 1114 Birch Street, Boontown, NJ
07005, and ask for details.
CARPET LAYING
If you can read a tape measure and cut a straight line, you can become
a highly-paid, independent carpet layer. It doesn't take a lot of expensive tools and
supplies to get into the carpet laying business, but you will need a vehicle to transport
carpet.
Carpet laying isn't a profession that requires a special education, but
there are tricks of the trade that should be learned. You can do that by working for
another carpet layer for awhile, or reading books on the subject. Experience is the best
teacher, however, and after a few installations you will gain confidence.
As a carpet layer you can charge up to several dollars per square yard
for installation. A higher rate can be charged for jobs that are more time consuming, such
as linoleum or inlaid flooring jobs.
Once you have gained experience you should be able to easily lay 30
yards of carpeting per hour. That can amount to hundreds of dollars per day as you lay
carpeting in houses, hospitals, apartment buildings, schools, churches, and any other
place that requires your services. The potential to earn big money is enormous!
EASY-TO-SELL-NOVELTIES
Load up your vehicle and make big money selling imported, easy-to-sell
novelties including: water snakes, needle threaders, key rings, Chinese yo-yo's,
electronic TV antennas, X-ray glasses, trick playing cards, personal alarms, miniature
flashlights, and much more. For more information write to: LAKESIDE PRODUCTS CO., 6646 N.
Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60645 .
WINDOW REPAIR BUSINESS
You can fill a hole in the marketplace with a Novus Windshield Repair
franchise. This company has a revolutionary way to repair stone-damaged and scratched
windshields quickly and inexpensively. For more information write to: NOVUS WINDSHIELD
REPAIR, 10425 Hampshire Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 555438.
CARPET CLEANING SERVICE
Carpet cleaning is a great business to be in, especially if you enjoy
earning $30 an hour! Von Schrader Associates who go into business for themselves clean
carpets, upholstery and walls in homes, offices, restaurants and stores.
The Von Schrader Company will help you start your own profitable
business with no ongoing leases, franchise fees, rentals, dues or royalties to pay. The
money you make is all yours! For more information write to: The Von Schrader Company, 1600
Junction Ave., Racine, WI 53403.
CHIMNEY SWEEP
Chimney sweeps easily earn $20.00-$30.00 per hour! Cleaning chemicals
used are very inexpensive (only $2-$3 per cleaning) leaving a huge 97%-98% profit on every
job. Just one job per evening could earn you up to $2,500.00 per month working part-time.
Every chimney is a potential job. For more information write to: BLACK MAGIC CHIMNEY
SWEEPS, 3548 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT 05672.
VENDING MACHINE SALES
There are millions of smokers who will buy Bic lighters when they are
placed next to cigarette machines. There is an enormous profit potential. Learn how to
operate your own vending route full-time or part-time. No experience necessary. Write To:
VENDGOOD MANUFACTURING CORP., 5011 Argosy #5, Huntington Beach, CA 92649.
GROUNDSKEEPER SERVICE
If you enjoy working outside, being your own boss, and setting your own
hours, a groundskeeper service may be ideal for you.
Groundskeeping duties include mowing lawns, raking leaves, trimming and
planting shrubs, bushes, hedges, flowers and trees. It also means trimming branches, weed
control, applying fertilizer, and minor landscaping.
As a groundskeeper there are no limits to finding jobs. You can find
yourself working the grounds of hospitals, hotels, golf-clubs, churches, parks, and even
cemeteries. Whether public or private, if owners don't have time to do the yardwork, you
can provide the service for them.
In your service business you will need a lawn mower, rake, hedge
trimmer, spade, hoe, wheelbarrow, portable chemical spray tank, and miscellaneous tools
that you probably already own.
To learn about groundskeeping duties you can check out books from your
local library that deal with plants, lawns, trees, shrubs, fertilizing, as you require
information on specific duties. You should be able to earn anywhere from $10 to $25 or
more per hour.
SHOE SERVICE ON WHEELS
Every person in America wears shoes. The Mason Shoe Company has been
manufacturing top quality shoes for decades. If you want to work your own hours, earn good
pay, and have satisfied customers call you when they order again, write, to: MASON SHOE
COMPANY, 1251 1st Ave., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729.
FURNITURE REFINISHING
You can earn up to $500.00 in a single day refinishing furniture.
That's more than
many people earn in a week, or even a month! If you enjoy working with your hands and
getting paid top dollar for it, you can learn all the trade secrets by writing to the
following address and asking for their free catalog. Write to: MINUTEMAN, INC., 115 N.
Monroe, Waterloo, WI 53594.
CLEANING & POLISHING BUSINESS ON WHEELS
If you want to become part of one of the hottest new concepts ever to
hit the auto appearance industry, Polish Masters will show you the way! With their system
you can earn up to $400 per day cleaning and polishing autos, boats, all-terrain vehicles,
motorcycles, RV's, and airplanes. There is no franchise fee and the market is huge. Ask
for their free information package. Write To: Polish Masters, 364 Ramble Ridge Road,
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360.
COUNTERTOP RESTORATION SERVICE
Earn up to $30,000 per year working two hours per day part-time.
Amazing new process restores burned, cut, and damaged countertops without replacing whole
sections. Millions of apartments, homes, offices, bars, motels, and restaurants need
restoration services. Write to: RENEW, P.O. Box 9900, Vancouver, WA 98664.
SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT BALLOONS
Drive to just about any location and set up shop making and selling
special entertainment balloons. This "all-cash" business that draws people like
a magnet, can earn you up to $500.00 per day. Everything you need to get started in this
lucrative and highly profitable business is provided by this company. Write for free
information to: AMERICAN SHOWCASE, Bridge Rd., Box 250, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607.
FREELANCE SALES
This company is seeking freelance personnel to sell items such as pens,
pencils, stationery, calendars, caps, etc. Write to: TOWER PRODUCTS, INC., P.O. Box 15184,
Lenexa, KS 66215.
VITAMIN SALES & DELIVERY
Now you can profit from the health craze sweeping across America. You
can sell over 325 popular vitamin and food supplements and distribute their catalog in
various ways. Write to: VITAMIN POWER, Box 3037, Freeport, NY 11520.
TRAVELING VINYL REPAIR BUSINESS
It's easy to get started in the vinyl repair business. Jobs are
everywhere...auto dealers, car shops, hospitals, factories, offices, hotels and clubs. A
30-minute job can net you $15-$30 dollars. For more information write to: VINYL INDUSTRIAL
PRODUCTS, 2021 Montrose, Chicago, IL 60618.
REMOVAL TATTO SERVICE
Now you can own your own removable tattoo business and make money just
about anywhere you want to set up a sign or booth. As the crowds get in line you can apply
quality tattoos in seconds. Over 200 designs to choose from. Make thousands weekly and
travel anywhere you want to. For more information write to: DON LINGS REMOVABLE TATTOOS,
P.O.. Box 309, Butterfield, MN 56120.
ROOF RENEWAL
Pace Products, Inc. will show you how to make huge profits with your
own roof renewal business. Seamless spray and Park-King black top sealers are highly
regarded in the industry. Write to: PACE PRODUCTS, INC., P.O. Box 10925, Overland Park, KS
66210.
MOBILE PRESSURE WASHING
The Wash On Wheels Company is a leader in mobile pressure washing,
building restoration, and liquid sandblasting. This is a booming field used by
professional people, new and used car dealers, taxi businesses, schools for busses,
freight companies for their fleets of trucks, and many, many more. For free information
you can call collect (717) 334-9161 or (305) 321-4010.
FIREWOOD SALES & DELIVERY
To counter the growing cost of living, many people have turned to less
expensive firewood to heat their homes. Every year more people are installing wood-burning
furnaces in their homes and workshops. If you own some wooded land, or know where you can
lease land, clear land, or buy cut logs at wholesale prices, you should be able to sell
all the firewood you can get for up to $100 or more per cord (8' long, by 4' wide, by 4'
high).
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