Introduction
Hannah’s big TV interview - www.breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/business-tips-for-young-entrepreneurs/
How to Raise Entrepreneurial Kids - www.shopify.com/ca/blog/raise-entrepreneurial-kids
Chapter 1 – Business Basics
Chapter 2 – Finding Your Business Idea
There are some online tools and name generators that can help you name your business. Try out the following tools for some ideas:
www.shopify.com/tools/business-name-generator
www.wix.com/tools/business-name-generator
https://namelix.com/
Chapter 3 – Planning Your Business
Click to download one page business plan template
Chapter 5 – Lemonade Stand
www.sootoday.com/inspire/enjoy-some-cold-summer-treats-from-one-of-the-communitys-youngest-business-owners-4215909
www.wikihow.com/Run-a-Lemonade-Stand
www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/5-steps-to-a-super-successful-lemonade-stand/
Chapter 6 – Baking
http://cupcake-business.com
www.ehow.com/how_6552215_open-cupcake-business.html
www.mainstreet.com/article/small-business/launching/small-biz-101-how-start-cupcake-shop
Chapter 7 - Craft Making
www.craftbits.com
www.countryliving.com/crafts/projects/craft-ideas
www.entrepreneur.com/article/76936
www.etsy.com
Chapter 8 – Yard Sales
www.consumerreports.org/money/make-most-money-from-garage-sales/
www.bhg.com/decorating/storage/organization-basics/garage-sale-tips/
www.moneyunder30.com/how-to-make-the-most-money-from-a-garage-sale
www.thisoldhouse.com/yards/21017534/how-to-have-a-money-making-yard-sale
Chapter 9 – Yard Work
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/5-easy-steps-to-start-your-own-landscape-business/
www.upflip.com/blog/starting-a-lawn-care-business
www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/how-to-start-a-lawn-care-or-landscaping-business/190462
www.hellocheck.co/articles/starting-a-lawn-care-business-in-2022-the-ultimate-guide
Chapter 10 – Dog Walking
www.timetopet.com/blog/how-to-start-a-dog-walking-business/r/ads-start-dog-walking-business
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/6-quick-steps-for-a-dog-walking-startup/
https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ca/resources/starting-a-business/how-to-start-dog-walking-business/
How To Start A Dog Walking Business - In 5 Minutes Or Less: youtu.be/xRFv3tF0OsQ
https://profur.ca/dog-walkers/
www.petcareins.com/dog-walkers-insurance
Chapter 11 – Candy Sales
America’s Favorite Halloween Candy by State:
www.forbes.com/sites/nathanieleasington/2021/10/12/americas-favorite-halloween-candy-2021-state-by-state-best-halloween-candy-worst-candy-reeses-skittles-candy-corn/?sh=23ce73a51572
Chapter 12 – Mobile Car Wash
Chapter 13 - YouTube Channel
www.tubebuddy.com/blog/guide-to-making-youtube-channel-2023/
https://influencermarketinghub.com/how-to-create-a-youtube-channel/
The best YouTube Keywords - www.keywordsearch.com/
Chapter 14 – Babysitting
www.entrepreneur.com/article/41422
https://kidsit.com/how-to-become-a-babysitter
https://youtu.be/NFEyllMWwsI
Chapter 15 - Tutoring Service
www.tutoring-expert.com/starting-a-tutoring-business.html
www.thetutoringbusiness.com/tutoringbusiness.html
www.zensurance.com/blog/how-to-start-a-tutoring-business-in-canada
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/start-a-home-tutoring-business/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cla3pJJ5_is
Chapter 16 –Sales Representative
https://usbornebooksathome.ca/
www.usborne.com
Chapter 17 – Gourmet Popcorn
https://insanelygoodrecipes.com/flavored-popcorn-recipes/
www.tasteofhome.com/collection/holiday-popcorn/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOtlscFg6o
Chapter 18 – Yard Card Sign Rentals
www.vectorstock.com
Chapter 19 - Freelance Writing
www.liveabout.com/what-is-freelance-writer-1360229
www.liveabout.com/home-business-idea-freelance-writer-1794506
https://fundsnetservices.com/start-a-business/freelance-writer
https://youtu.be/ZBskcrNIAyU
7 Freelance Writing Jobs Online For Beginners - https://youtu.be/H3Q9UJvfd_Q
Chapter 20 – Blogging
How To Make Money Blogging in 2022: Ultimate Guide - www.shopify.com/ca/blog/make-money-blogging
Should You Start a Blog or a YouTube Channel? (Beginner’s Guide) - www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/should-you-start-a-blog-or-a-youtube-channel/
How to star a blog on Wordpress - https://jessicaslaughter.co/how-to-start-a-blog-on-wordpress/
Google Ads - https://ads.google.com/home/
The Best 16 High Ticket Affiliate Programs to Promote - www.shopify.com/blog/high-ticket-affiliate-programs
Chapter 21 – Photography
How to Start a Photography Business with No Experience - https://photographycourse.net/how-to-start-a-photography-business/
How To Start A SUCCESSFUL Photography Business In 2023 (YouTube) - https://youtu.be/UFDhsjo5_60
Chapter 22 - Web Design
https://stepbystepbusiness.com/business-ideas/start-a-web-design-business/
https://elementor.com/blog/start-web-design-business/
www.godaddy.com
http://wordpress.org
www.shopify.com
Chapter 23 – Tech Support
Check out Senior Tech Services, a business that helps seniors with their technology needs - www.seniorstechservices.ca/
Chapter 24 - Social Media Marketing
www.sendible.com/how-to-start-a-social-media-marketing-agency
How To Start Social Media Marketing as a Beginner - https://youtu.be/ew6AGwe0t-o
Google Digital Marketing Certificate - https://grow.google/certificates/digital-marketing-ecommerce/
Free social media certificate from HubSpot Academy - https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/social-media
Chapter 25 – Graphic Design
www.graphicdesignblender.com/starting-your-own-design-business
Learn the Basics of Graphic Design - https://youtu.be/ZhTNQFWc_qg
Learn Graphic Design from Home - https://youtu.be/zYoTo0TfVjg
Chapter 26 – Video Production
www.videomaker.com
http://smallbusiness.chron.com/start-own-video-production-company-4703.html
www.videouniversity.com
Chapter 27 – Selling Online
http://inspirationfeed.com/articles/business/10-essential-tips-for-starting-an-online-store
http://webstore.amazon.com
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ecommerce
www.shopify.com
Google Keyword Planner - https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/
Chapter 28 – Music DJ
www.digitaldjtips.com/how-to-become-a-mobile-dj-pt-5-start-a-dj-business/
www.musicradar.com/news/best-dj-software-apps
https://mixxx.org/
Chapter 29 – Renting Out Your Stuff
www.checkfront.com/blog/how-to-create-a-rental-website/
www.friendwitha.com
www.booqable.com
www.rentmytool.app
www.rentmyequipment.com
www.checkfront.com
Other Books by Nevin Buconjic
Starting Your Own Business: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting and Growing a Small Business
www.amazon.ca/Starting-Your-Own-Business-Entrepreneurs-ebook/dp/B00A7NTN0I
www.amazon.com/Starting-Your-Own-Business-Entrepreneurs-ebook/dp/B00A7NTN0I
25 Money-Making Businesses You Can Start in Your Spare Time
www.amazon.ca/Money-Making-Businesses-Start-Successful-Hustle-ebook/dp/B009FF1K9Q
www.amazon.com/Money-Making-Businesses-Start-Successful-Hustle-ebook/dp/B009FF1K9Q
Hannah’s big TV interview - www.breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/business-tips-for-young-entrepreneurs/
How to Raise Entrepreneurial Kids - www.shopify.com/ca/blog/raise-entrepreneurial-kids
Chapter 1 – Business Basics
Chapter 2 – Finding Your Business Idea
There are some online tools and name generators that can help you name your business. Try out the following tools for some ideas:
www.shopify.com/tools/business-name-generator
www.wix.com/tools/business-name-generator
https://namelix.com/
Chapter 3 – Planning Your Business
Click to download one page business plan template
Chapter 5 – Lemonade Stand
www.sootoday.com/inspire/enjoy-some-cold-summer-treats-from-one-of-the-communitys-youngest-business-owners-4215909
www.wikihow.com/Run-a-Lemonade-Stand
www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/5-steps-to-a-super-successful-lemonade-stand/
Chapter 6 – Baking
http://cupcake-business.com
www.ehow.com/how_6552215_open-cupcake-business.html
www.mainstreet.com/article/small-business/launching/small-biz-101-how-start-cupcake-shop
Chapter 7 - Craft Making
www.craftbits.com
www.countryliving.com/crafts/projects/craft-ideas
www.entrepreneur.com/article/76936
www.etsy.com
Chapter 8 – Yard Sales
www.consumerreports.org/money/make-most-money-from-garage-sales/
www.bhg.com/decorating/storage/organization-basics/garage-sale-tips/
www.moneyunder30.com/how-to-make-the-most-money-from-a-garage-sale
www.thisoldhouse.com/yards/21017534/how-to-have-a-money-making-yard-sale
Chapter 9 – Yard Work
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/5-easy-steps-to-start-your-own-landscape-business/
www.upflip.com/blog/starting-a-lawn-care-business
www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/how-to-start-a-lawn-care-or-landscaping-business/190462
www.hellocheck.co/articles/starting-a-lawn-care-business-in-2022-the-ultimate-guide
Chapter 10 – Dog Walking
www.timetopet.com/blog/how-to-start-a-dog-walking-business/r/ads-start-dog-walking-business
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/6-quick-steps-for-a-dog-walking-startup/
https://quickbooks.intuit.com/ca/resources/starting-a-business/how-to-start-dog-walking-business/
How To Start A Dog Walking Business - In 5 Minutes Or Less: youtu.be/xRFv3tF0OsQ
https://profur.ca/dog-walkers/
www.petcareins.com/dog-walkers-insurance
Chapter 11 – Candy Sales
America’s Favorite Halloween Candy by State:
www.forbes.com/sites/nathanieleasington/2021/10/12/americas-favorite-halloween-candy-2021-state-by-state-best-halloween-candy-worst-candy-reeses-skittles-candy-corn/?sh=23ce73a51572
Chapter 12 – Mobile Car Wash
Chapter 13 - YouTube Channel
www.tubebuddy.com/blog/guide-to-making-youtube-channel-2023/
https://influencermarketinghub.com/how-to-create-a-youtube-channel/
The best YouTube Keywords - www.keywordsearch.com/
Chapter 14 – Babysitting
www.entrepreneur.com/article/41422
https://kidsit.com/how-to-become-a-babysitter
https://youtu.be/NFEyllMWwsI
Chapter 15 - Tutoring Service
www.tutoring-expert.com/starting-a-tutoring-business.html
www.thetutoringbusiness.com/tutoringbusiness.html
www.zensurance.com/blog/how-to-start-a-tutoring-business-in-canada
www.ontariobusinesscentral.ca/blog/start-a-home-tutoring-business/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cla3pJJ5_is
Chapter 16 –Sales Representative
https://usbornebooksathome.ca/
www.usborne.com
Chapter 17 – Gourmet Popcorn
https://insanelygoodrecipes.com/flavored-popcorn-recipes/
www.tasteofhome.com/collection/holiday-popcorn/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOtlscFg6o
Chapter 18 – Yard Card Sign Rentals
www.vectorstock.com
Chapter 19 - Freelance Writing
www.liveabout.com/what-is-freelance-writer-1360229
www.liveabout.com/home-business-idea-freelance-writer-1794506
https://fundsnetservices.com/start-a-business/freelance-writer
https://youtu.be/ZBskcrNIAyU
7 Freelance Writing Jobs Online For Beginners - https://youtu.be/H3Q9UJvfd_Q
Chapter 20 – Blogging
How To Make Money Blogging in 2022: Ultimate Guide - www.shopify.com/ca/blog/make-money-blogging
Should You Start a Blog or a YouTube Channel? (Beginner’s Guide) - www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/should-you-start-a-blog-or-a-youtube-channel/
How to star a blog on Wordpress - https://jessicaslaughter.co/how-to-start-a-blog-on-wordpress/
Google Ads - https://ads.google.com/home/
The Best 16 High Ticket Affiliate Programs to Promote - www.shopify.com/blog/high-ticket-affiliate-programs
Chapter 21 – Photography
How to Start a Photography Business with No Experience - https://photographycourse.net/how-to-start-a-photography-business/
How To Start A SUCCESSFUL Photography Business In 2023 (YouTube) - https://youtu.be/UFDhsjo5_60
Chapter 22 - Web Design
https://stepbystepbusiness.com/business-ideas/start-a-web-design-business/
https://elementor.com/blog/start-web-design-business/
www.godaddy.com
http://wordpress.org
www.shopify.com
Chapter 23 – Tech Support
Check out Senior Tech Services, a business that helps seniors with their technology needs - www.seniorstechservices.ca/
Chapter 24 - Social Media Marketing
www.sendible.com/how-to-start-a-social-media-marketing-agency
How To Start Social Media Marketing as a Beginner - https://youtu.be/ew6AGwe0t-o
Google Digital Marketing Certificate - https://grow.google/certificates/digital-marketing-ecommerce/
Free social media certificate from HubSpot Academy - https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/social-media
Chapter 25 – Graphic Design
www.graphicdesignblender.com/starting-your-own-design-business
Learn the Basics of Graphic Design - https://youtu.be/ZhTNQFWc_qg
Learn Graphic Design from Home - https://youtu.be/zYoTo0TfVjg
Chapter 26 – Video Production
www.videomaker.com
http://smallbusiness.chron.com/start-own-video-production-company-4703.html
www.videouniversity.com
Chapter 27 – Selling Online
http://inspirationfeed.com/articles/business/10-essential-tips-for-starting-an-online-store
http://webstore.amazon.com
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ecommerce
www.shopify.com
Google Keyword Planner - https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/
Chapter 28 – Music DJ
www.digitaldjtips.com/how-to-become-a-mobile-dj-pt-5-start-a-dj-business/
www.musicradar.com/news/best-dj-software-apps
https://mixxx.org/
Chapter 29 – Renting Out Your Stuff
www.checkfront.com/blog/how-to-create-a-rental-website/
www.friendwitha.com
www.booqable.com
www.rentmytool.app
www.rentmyequipment.com
www.checkfront.com
Other Books by Nevin Buconjic
Starting Your Own Business: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Starting and Growing a Small Business
www.amazon.ca/Starting-Your-Own-Business-Entrepreneurs-ebook/dp/B00A7NTN0I
www.amazon.com/Starting-Your-Own-Business-Entrepreneurs-ebook/dp/B00A7NTN0I
25 Money-Making Businesses You Can Start in Your Spare Time
www.amazon.ca/Money-Making-Businesses-Start-Successful-Hustle-ebook/dp/B009FF1K9Q
www.amazon.com/Money-Making-Businesses-Start-Successful-Hustle-ebook/dp/B009FF1K9Q
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