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1-800 Telephone Call Center Answer phones and provide customer service for companies with 800-numbers.	Category: Business Services Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Auto Alarm Sales and Installations Help vehicle owners feel better about leaving their cars.	Category: Security Startup Costs: Under $2,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Communications Store In the information age, communication is more important than ever. Get people talking by selling cell phones and other devices.	Category: Technology Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Computer Delivery and Assembly Service This service could prove invaluabe for people who are busy or intimidated by technology. There are plenty of both.	Category: Computers Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

Computer Repair and Maintenance Take your tech knowledge to the streets and help people with computer problems.	Category: Computers Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Computer Upgrading Service As technology advances at record speed, providing the occasional update may be the right niche for you.	Category: Computers Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Corporate Meeting Planner Can you keep a group organized? Try your hand at corporate meeting planning.	Category: Entertainment & Events Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Corporate Videos Move over YouTube. Shooting corporate videos for promotions and training is the next big video venture.	Category: Business Services Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Domain Name Broker Match marketable domain name owners with willing buyers.	Category: Online Businesses Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

Drive-By Broadcasting Help people promote their businesses with short-range FM broadcasts.	Category: Media/Publishing Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

Free Internet Terminals Start a key electronic resource for others.	Category: Technology Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Home Alarm Sales If you're skilled in sales, many households will appreciate your expertise in home security. However, don't be alarmed when profits take off.	Category: Security Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Intercom Installations The sound of success is crystal clear with an intercom installation business.	Category: Home Products/Services Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

Mobile Computer Training Prevent employees from having to leave their office by taking computer training to them.	Category: Technology Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? Yes

Mobile Office Service Create an office-like environment for clients in temporary locations, like trade shows.	Category: Business Services Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

New Computer Sales With new models constantly coming out, the market for computers continues to boom.	Category: Computers Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Online Wedding Service Busy brides often turn to the web for convenient shopping and planning. Create a directory of vendors and services.	Category: Entertainment & Events Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Satellite Dish Sales And Installation Dish out some profits with this company.	Category: Home Products/Services Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Short-Run CD-Rom Production Provide a service for clients that don't want to buy CDs in bulk.	Category: Manufacturing Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Toner Cartridge Recycling Reduce waste and save customers money by selling refilled toner cartridges.	Category: Manufacturing Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

Video Game Store Play your way to profits with a video game store.	Category: Entertainment & Events Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Virtual Tours Virtual tours can make a hotel or for-sale home much more appealing. Give customers an edge by designing these tours for them.	Category: Business Services Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No

Website Quality Consultant Tell clients what is--and isn't--working on their site and how they can fix it.	Category: Business Services Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No

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