Business Description :
Provide service to vacationer, while gone.
Any thing from painting a room, carpet cleaned,
mail pic-up, dog animal care.
Provide worry free vacation and get things done that can be cumbersome while at home.
Come home from vacation, windows,blinds, house professionaly cleaned ect...
"Sub contract much of the work".
Business Overview :
Work from home, provide supervison and planning.
Provide people that are on vacation services that are needed and can make vacations enjoyable....No "Did we leave the iorn on?" worries.
Product Service Description :
House cleaning, windows, carpet, grass cutting, animal care, mail pic-up.
Market Opportunity
Any travel agency.
Competitive Analysis
house sitters?
Marketing Strategy
Any where, side by side with the travel industry.
Sales and Distribution Strategy
Direct Mail, flyers, newapaers.
Operations Strategy
Build reputable contacts and sub contract out work to be done.
Manage customers request and follow up work being done
Financial projections
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Revenue |
5% |
6% |
9% |
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Capital Needs Analysis
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Asset |
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Equipment |
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Staff |
0 |
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Office Space & Equipment |
0 |
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Consumables |
$200.00 |
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Maintenance |
0 |
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Travel |
$740.00 |
$3700.00 |
$9250.00 |
$20,000. |
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Risks and Challenges
- Finding trustworthy contractors. Getting insured and bonded.
- Theft
Exit Strategy
Franchise.
Tips for Success
- Build a reputation of reliability and trustworthyness.
Comments
I think this could be started on a shoe string budget.
Much time will be spent contacting contractors. Very few regular, fulltime employees.
Most cost are advertiseing.