Using interviews with unconventional entrepreneurs, the author's own wide-ranging experience with weird jobs, and extensive research, 101 Weird Ways to Make Money reveals unusual, sometimes dirty, yet profitable jobs and businesses.?Whether you're looking for a job that suits your independent spirit, or want to start a new business, this unique book shows you moneymaking options you haven't considered.
Most of these outside-the-box jobs don't require extensive training, and are also scalable as businesses, allowing you to build on your initial success.
Whether you're seeking a new career, an additional revenue stream, or a new business idea, you will want to discover 101 Weird Ways to Make Money.
Introduction.
Part 1: Fun Ways to Make Money.
1. Stealing Cars for Fun and Profit - The Auto Repossession Business.
2. Drinking on the Job - Specialty Beer Brewing.
3. Creating Beauty and the Beast - Working as a Make-Up Artist.
4. Count to Twenty-One - Working as a Casino Dealer.
5. Magic Money - Becoming a Part-Time Magician.
6. Exploding on the Job - Doing Demolition Work.
7. Maybe It's Not so Funny - Being a Rodeo Clown.
8. The Business of Chasing Criminals - Bounty Hunting Careers.
9. Hilarious Income - Being a Niche Comedian.
10. Juggling Burning Bowling Pins - Be a Street Performer.
11. Digging Up Old Coins - Making Money Metal Detecting.
Part 2: Making Money Outdoors.
12. Have Fun Frightening Geese - Golf Course Bird Removal.
13. Killing Small Trees - Christmas Tree Sales.
14. Swimming at the Golf Course - Golf Ball Recovery Work.
15. Medicating Maple Trees - Becoming a Tree Surgeon.
16. Chop Wood, Make Money - Selling Specialty Firewood.
17. Winter Time Profits - Rooftop Snow Removal.
18. Paid to Exercise - Running a Bicycle Taxi.
19. Your Product Cost is Zero - Worm Grunting and Farming.
Part 3: Dirty and Ugly Jobs.
20. Jiminy Cricket! - Cricket Farming Careers.
21. Mopping Up Brains - Crime Scene Cleaning.
22. Pumping Poop - Opportunities in Septic Cleaning.
23. Traveling Grease Monkey - The Mobile Oil Change Business.
24. Another Pooportunity - Running a Diaper Cleaning Service.
25. Preparing the Way for Santa - Be a Chimney Sweep.
26. Capturing Wild Animals - Being an Animal Control Specialist.
27. Clean Up With This Dirty Job - Garbage and Junk Hauling.
28. Work in a Sewer - Wastewater Treatment Work.
29. Perhaps the Stinkiest Job? - The Joys of Maggot Farming.
30. Blood Sucking Profits - The Business of Leeches.
Part 4: Internet Opportunities.
31. A Laptop in a Bangkok - Selling Writing Services From Anywhere.
32. Get Rich With Unreal Estate - Making Money in Virtual Worlds.
33. Give it Away and Make it Pay - Unusual Ways to Profit From E-Books.
34. Automatic Profits From Writing - Auto-Responder Email Newsletters.
35. Paid to Write About Feet - Making Money With Niche Blogs.
36. Be Master of Your Domains - Buying and Selling Internet Names.
37. What’s Your Opinion Worth? - Online Product Reviewing.
Part 5: Green Jobs and Businesses.
38. Green Death - Providing Environmentally Friendly Funerals.
39. Sleep on This Idea - Recycling Mattresses.
40. Computer Garbage Man - Electronic Waste Recycling.
41. Be an Oil Tank Tycoon - Removing Old Fuel Tanks.
42. Cash From Catalytic Converters - Salvaging and Selling Scrap Metals.
43. Solar-Roasted Coffee - Selling Unique Green Foods and Drinks.
Part 6: Home Based Money Makers.
44. Be a Home-Based Slumlord - Renting Rooms to Friends.
45. Driving Home Your Profits - Selling Used Cars From Your Yard.
46. Making People Pay - Working as a Judgment Enforcer.
47. Big Money in Metal Houses - Flipping Mobile Homes.
48. Judging a Book by its Cover - Selling Used Books From Home.
49. Sell Your Dating, Design or Dog Expertise - Specialty Consulting.
50. Staying Home Monday Morning - Being a Virtual Assistant.
Part 7: Working With People.
51. Handicapped Kids and Other Daycare Niches - Specialty Daycare.
52. The Life of a Traveling Bartender - Serving Drinks for a Living.
53. Professor Without a Degree - Teaching Non-Credit College Classes.
54. Coming Into the Closet - Home Organizing Consultant.
55. Students Pay You $50 Per Hour - Specialized Tutoring Jobs.
56. Prepping Grandpa’s Condo - Providing Senior Services.
57. Paid to Travel the World - Teaching English Overseas.
Part 8: Working With Animals.
58. Hooking Up Lady and the Tramp - Dog Breeding.
59. Making Pets Beautiful - Mobile Pet Grooming.
60. Paid to Visit Animals - Pet Sitting Services.
61. It’s a Walk in the Park - Dog Walking Services.
62. Managing Noah’s Ark - The Animal Boarding Business.
63. A Car Full of Animals - Running a Pet Taxi Service.
64. Sit Fetch and Roll Over - Working as an Animal Trainer.
65. Caging Wild Kittens - Making and Selling Cat Enclosures.
Part 9: Creative and Artistic Work.
66. Bird Poop Earrings - Making and Selling Unique Jewelry.
67. You’ll Like the Sound of This - Voice-Over Work.
68. Paint Yourself a Profit - Mural Painting Jobs.
69. Putting Antlers on Dogs - Inventing Gadgets and Gifts.
70. A Burning Desire to Create? - Making Aromatherapy Candles.
71. Carving out a Niche - Making and Selling Walking Sticks.
72. Profits From Painting People - The Temporary Tattoo Business.
Part 10: Buying and Selling Things.
73. I See Dead People Profits - Buying and Selling Estate Goods.
74. Their Loss is Your Gain - Money From Storage Unit Auctions.
75. The Middleman Always Gets His Cut - Be a Liquidation Broker.
76. Barber Chairs and Other Opportunities - Used and Unusual Furniture.
77. Finding New Owners For Old Shirts - Selling Used Clothing.
78. One Man’s Trash - Antique Treasure Hunting.
79. A Little Here and a Little There - Rack Merchandising.
80. A Store With No Overhead - Flea Market Dollar Store.
81. Profiting From the End Times - Selling Survival Supplies and More.
Part 11: Cleaning Jobs and Businesses.
82. Sucking Up Dirt - Specialty Carpet Cleaning.
83. Get Paid by the Banks - Foreclosure Cleaning.
84. The Money is in the Details - Auto Detailing Niches.
85. Cleaning Up After Trash Collectors - Garbage Truck Washing.
86. Cleaning Up After Carnies - Event Cleanup Work.
Part 12: Still More Unusual Ways To Make Money.
87. Be a Human Guinea Pig - Working as a Medical Research Subject.
88. Deep Fried Butter - Unique Food Concession Businesses.
89. Secretly Watching People - Working in Surveillance.
90. The Parts Are Greater Than the Whole - The Junkyard Business.
91. You’ve Got Their Number - House Number Curb Painting.
92. Playing With Plastic People - The Mannequin Business.
93. A Sweet Job - Becoming a Chocolatier.
94. Putting it All on the Table - Table Top Advertising.
95. Small Cracks Equal Big Profits - Mobile Windshield Repair.
96. Driving Other People’s Cars - Being a Contract Chauffeur.
97. Making Room for More Stuff - The Shed Installation Business.
98. Rugs For Students - Renting Necessities to College Students.
99. Beating the House - Gambling as a Profession.
100. What to Do With an IOU - Note Brokering.
101. Animal Poop Coffee Anyone? - Selling Rare and Unusual Foods.
Index.
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