There are many myths that have grown about the Christmas Lighting business.
Below a few commonly misinterpreted myths are busted.
This will help quell any kind of fear that maybe lingering at the back of your head, before taking up this business! Special skills are required to manage this business.
This business does not ask for any big degree as a prerequisite.
There are no special skills which are required.
All one needs is man management and a drive to make money.
A well motivated person with an astute mind will instantly make it big in this business.
One essentially needs to be a businessman and think like one.
This will take time and it will happen soon.
There is a lot of help available on the internet in this regard which helps you becoming a better businessman.
Huge Capital needs to be invested.
This is rubbish.
One can set up a very easy running business with a capital of about $3,000.
This is for a complete business.
Many however, invest lesser and add inventory as their business grows.
This amount of capital will include all starting costs, purchase of raw materials and equipment.
You will be surprised to learn that most of the needed equipment will be lying in your garage.
Hanging lights- Can I really make big money doing this? This business has grown by 800% over the last five years.
This is proof enough to show the potential this business has.
Depending on your skills and marketing techniques you can easily make about $50,000-$100,000 during the season.