Business At A Glance
Startup Costs: $10,000 – $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Online Operation? No
Business Overview
According to the SBA, more than 700,000 newbusinesses open each year in the U.S., and this fact creates afantastic opportunity for the enterprising entrepreneur to start abusiness that specializes in providing clients with various grandopening services.
Grand opening services can include celebrity visitsfor grand opening events, a red carpet service, a ribbon cuttingservice and a press release service, just to mention a few.
As a uniqueway of marketing the grand opening service, consider initiating adirect-mail advertising campaign explaining the various services yourbusiness provides.
The campaign can be targeted at owners of businessesthat have recently opened or will be opening in the very near future.To obtain this type of contact information for the direct-mailadvertising campaign, simply contact your local business service centerand ask for a list of people that have recently applied and been issueda business license.