Door to Door Money Making Ideas
Going door to door to make a primary or supplemental income can be a good way to get exercise, meet new people and work on your interpersonal business skills. There are several door to door money making ideas you can use to create your own source of revenue. The best way to work a door to door business is to choose one that requires supplies you can carry with your. Check with the city or town hall to see if you need a solicitor's license before you can start knocking on doors.
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Landscaping
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If you have reliable transportation, such as a van, that can carry a lawnmower, weed trimmer and some basic gardening tools then you have a way to make money door to door. Approach homes in the neighborhood offering to mow their lawn, trim the weeds around the sidewalks and trees and dig up crabgrass and other basic landscaping issues. By offering more than just a simple lawn-mowing service, you will be able to interest more people in what you have to offer. Work out a pricing schedule before you start approaching clients so that you know what you will be charging with each job.
Car Wash
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Bring your own bucket, sponge, car wash soap and latex gloves as you go door to door and offer to wash people's cars for them. The client needs to supply the water and a driveway big enough to allow you to safely wash the car. If you feel ambitious, you can pack up a backpack with extra cleaning supplies such as car wax and wheel cleaner and offer premium services for an extra charge.
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Laborer
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You can offer your services door to door as a laborer for a variety of tasks. Some of the services you could offer include cleaning out the garage, cleaning the attic or basement, painting patio furniture, cleaning gutters and removing large branches from a yard. You should have your own work gloves on you regardless of the task, and wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants to protect yourself from the variety of conditions you will encounter. Analyze a home before knocking on the door to ask for work. For example, if you notice a house with clogged gutters, then you know that you can offer gutter cleaning services to that house.
Snow Removal
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Plowing someone's driveway during the winter is only one part of a full snow removal job. You can go door to door and collect a long list of clients that will want you to shovel their sidewalks, remove the snow from their porches and even remove heavy and deep snow from house roofs. Offer your services first to the senior citizens and people who are unable to do their own snow removal due to physical ailments, as well as to landlords who need snow removed from their properties.
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