| A unique idea to get you a home based business is an | | | | have done and then ask for a donation. Some experts |
| older idea but it still offers a fresh approach to an easy | | | | say that you should leave the amount of their donation |
| way to make money. You can offer a unique service | | | | up to them. |
| for very little cash. This is especially attractive because | | | | The problem is you run the risk of upsetting some |
| most people are watching how they spend their | | | | people. They may not want the address painted or |
| money. You can offer to paint their address on their | | | | you might paint the wrong number on the curb. Either |
| front curb. | | | | way; you might have an angry owner on your hands. |
| There is always a need for painting house numbers on | | | | The second approach to use to get your business is |
| the curbs. In most cities this is a service that can help | | | | to go to each house and explain what you are doing. |
| emergency vehicles find the correct address when | | | | See if they are interested in having the curb painted |
| the authorities are looking for the people that need | | | | with their address. |
| assistance. | | | | You should fix a price that is reasonable and attractive. |
| There are many homes that have their address on the | | | | Explain how helpful it is for emergency vehicles if they |
| house but sometimes they are covered by vines or | | | | need assistance in the future. Agree to a price and |
| other landscaping plants. At night it is extremely difficult | | | | write down the correct address because you do not |
| to see addresses that are located on the house. | | | | want any mistakes. |
| Numbers that are placed on the curb definitely makes | | | | As you progress in your new venture; you will get |
| it easier to find the house you are trying to locate. | | | | more creative and figure out ways to get the work |
| The tools that you need for your new business are | | | | done in a faster fashion. For instance; you can design |
| few. You can probably get by with a set of numbered | | | | your stencil holder so to hold 4 or 5 numbers that can |
| stencils, masking tape along with a couple of cans of | | | | be slipped in and out rapidly. Your holder should also be |
| fast drying spray paint. It would probably help to have | | | | engineered to place all the numbers about the same |
| some inexpensive business cards. | | | | height from the street and the top of the curb. |
| There are several approaches that you can use to | | | | You should be able to make at least One to Two |
| find customers: | | | | Hundred dollars each day if you work fast and hone |
| The first approach is to paint the address numbers on | | | | your salesmanship. Believe me; it does get easier as |
| the curb and then approach the occupant and hope | | | | you progress in your new venture. |
| that it is the home owner. Let them know what you | | | | |