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Subject: Complete list of home businesses, small businesses, and franchises
Category: Arts and Entertainment > Books and Literature
Asked by: hedghog-ga
List Price: $50.00
Posted: 01 May 2006 10:00 PDT
Expires: 31 May 2006 10:00 PDT
Question ID: 724404
Hello,
I need a list of at least 500 different types of home businesses,
small busnesses, and franchises.  I would perfer the common ones.

All I need is a list of names.

I need this to be in a text file, and I need it to be formated like this:

    carpet cleening
    budget decorating
    cosmetic retailing
    mystery shopping
    medical billing
   .... and so forth
Just one per line.

Thanks
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Subject: Re: Complete list of home businesses, small businesses, and franchises
Answered By: bobbie7-ga on 01 May 2006 12:28 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Hello Hedghog,

Below you will find a listing of home businesses, small businesses, and franchises.

Accounting and bookkeeping services
1-800-DryClean 
1-800-GOT-JUNK 
360 Solutions  
4 Pillars Consulting Group 
Abrakadoodle 
Accounting services
ACFN ATM Franchises  
Administrative 
Administrative  support services
Advanced Cleaning Systems 
Advertising 
Advertising and related services
Advertising, except direct mail
Aero-Colours 
Air and rail transportation
Air transportation - contract pilots
AIS Media  
All About Honeymoons  
Alliance Cost Containment  
AllOver Media  
Allstate Advance Look Building Inspections  
Altoids Gum Vending Machines by Candy King 
American Asphalt Sealcoating 
American Billing Systems  
American Ramp Systems  
American Supply  
AmeriCare Alliance 
AmeriSpec Home Inspection 
Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries
Andy's Parties  
Animal production
Animal services
Apparel
Apparel & other textile products
Apparel and accessory stores
Apparel Manufacturing
A-Pro Home Inspection  
Archadeck  
Architectural services
Architectural, engineering, and related services
Art Designers 
Artists 
Assembly Jobs      
Assist 2 Auction 
At Work Helping Hands Services  
At WORK Search Group 
ATM Franchise Source 
Auto Appraisers 
Auto parts & accessories shops
Auto services incl oil change shops and car washes
Automobile parking, except valet
Automotive body shops
Automotive equipment rental and leasing
Automotive mechanical and electrical repair
Automotive rentals or leasing, w/o drivers
Automotive repair shops
Automotive services, except repair
Barber shops
Bark Busters 
BGP - A Wedding Publication  
Billboard Connection 
Billing Clerks 
Blind Brokers Network  
Blind Butler 
Blue Islands Seafood 
Boat dealers
Book Keeping 
Book stores
Bookkeeping
Breeze Freeze Frozen Beverage Franchise 
BriteHeads 
Broadcasting and telecommunications
Budget Blinds  
Building material & garden supply dealers
Bus & limo transportation - contract drivers
Business Advisers International 
Business Alliance 
Business Card Experts 
Business Partner  
Butler 
Caddy Card 
Calligraphers 
Calligraphers 
Camps and camping parks
Candy Bouquet  
Candy King 
Car Wash
Carpentry & flooring contractors
Carpet Cleaner
Cartoonists 
Case Handyman Services 
Catalog &  mail order operations
Catering services
Certified public accountants
Chemical manufacturing
Child day care services
ChipsAway 
Chiropractors
Claims Processing
Claims Processors 
Clerical 
Clothing and accessories stores
Club Z In-Home Tutoring  
Clutterbusters!!  
CM IT Solutions  
Coin-operated laundries 
Cold Coffee America  
Collections 
College Assistance Plus 
College Nannies & Tutors 
Collegiate Sports of America 
ComForcare 
Commercial and industrial equipment rental
Commercial fishing
Commercial Property Consultants 
Commodity contracts brokers and dealers
Communication services
Companion Connection Senior Care 
CompuChild  
Computer & data processing services
Computer &  software stores
Computer and electronic products
Computer and electronic products
Computer Jobs
Computer Jobs 
Computer Repair
Computer systems design services
Computer Troubleshooters  
Computertots 
Concerto Networks 
Concrete contractors
Consulting
Consulting services
Consumer electronics and appliances rental
Copy Editors 
Counseling - social assistance
Courier & package delivery 
Couriers and messengers
Coverall Cleaning 
Creation Carpets & Flooring  
Credit agencies & mortgage bankers
Credit intermediation and related activities
Cruise Holidays  
Cruise One 
Cruise Planners Franchising LLC American Express 
Customer Support 
Data Entry
Data Entry 
Data Processing 
Database Admininstrator 
Database Analysts 
Database Design 
Database Management
Decor & You 
Dentists
Dentist's Choice, The 
Desktop Publishing
DIGIKIDS 
Ding King Training Institute
Direct Sales & Multi-level marketing
Discovery Maps  
Door-To-Door Dry Cleaning   
Drafting, building inspection & geophysical survey
Drama Kids International 
Drinking places
Drug stores 
Drug Test Consultant
Dry cleaning, carpet &  upholstery
DT Publishers 
Durable goods, including machinery,
Eagle's Nest Homes  
Eating places
Eccellente Gourmet Coffee  
eCommercials 
Editing
Editors 
Education Funding Systems, Inc.  
Educational services
Electrical & electronic equipment 
Electrical contractors
Electrical equipment, appliance, and components
Electrical repair, except TV &  audio equip
Electronic and appliance stores
E-mail Reading
Energy Automation Systems 
Engineering services
Engineers 
Engrave-A-Crete 
Entertainers
Entertainers, producers & agents
Entrepreneur's Source  
Environmental Waste Solutions 
Envirospect  
Equipment rentals excl vehicles & computers
Expense Reduction Consulting 
Expetec Technology Services  
Fabric & needlework stores
Fabricated metal products
Family clothing stores
Family Tree Video  
Farm labor, management & crop services
Fast-teks 
Fidelity ATM 
Field Engineers 
FiltaFry 
Financial Analysts 
Fishing
Floor Safety USA  
Florists
Food & kindred products
Food and beverage stores
Food manufacturing
Food services and drinking places
Forestry and logging 
Formal wear and costume rental
FoundValue  
FranChoice  
Freelance Writing
Fuel oil dealers 
Funeral services
Furniture & fixtures
Furniture and home furnishing stores
Furniture and related products
Furniture Medic 
Garage Butler  
Gasoline service stations
Gasoline stations
Geeks On Call  
General building contractors
General freight trucking, local
General freight trucking, long-distance
General merchandise stores
General rental centers and other consumer goods rental
General rental centers 
Giant writer
Gift, novelty & souvenir shops
Global Broker Systems  
Glove Lady
Gotcha Covered Blinds 
Gotcha Mobile Media 
Grafix Stop  
Graphic Artists 
Graphic Design
Greasebusters Cleaning Business 
Grins 2 Go Photography  
Grocery stores
Guard-A-Kid 
GUI Designer 
Gymboree Play & Music 
Handyman Connection 
Hardware stores
Health and personal care stores
Health Career Agents 
Heavy construction 
Heavy construction, except highway
Highway and street contractors
Hobby, toy & game shops
Home furnishings dealers
Home health care services
Home Lifecare Network  
Home Team Inspection Service
HomeFIXology Handyman Services 
HomeSafe Inspection  
HomeVestors  
HomeWell Senior Care 
Hotels, motels & tourist courts
Hotels, motels, and bed and breakfast inns
House Doctors Handyman Service  
Household appliance stores
Human Resources 
Hunting and trapping
Hunting and trapping
Hydro Physics 
i9 Sports 
IdeaVision 
IDS Websites  
Illustrators 
Images 4 Kids  
In Home Pet Services  
Information services and data processing services
Inspect-It 1st 
Insurance agencies and brokerages
Insurance agents & brokers
Insurance services
INTERIORS by Decorating Den  
Internet Consultants
Internet Research 
Interurban and rural bus transportation
Investment advice & other financial activities 
Investment advisors & services
Investment bankers and securities dealers
IVC Vending 
Janitorial & related services to buildings
Jewelry stores
Kickin' Flips 
KID-FIT 
KidzArt 
Kinderdance 
Kitchen Tune-Up 
L & W Investigations  
Land subdivision and land development
Landscape & horticultural services
Lawn Doctor  
LawnAmerica  
Leasing Institute of America 
Leather and allied products
Leather and related product manufacturing
Legal services
Lessors of real estate incl miniwarehouses
Lighthouse Outdoor Living  
Lincoln Log Homes 
Liquor stores
Livestock breeding
Love Maine Lobster Claw 
Luggage & leather goods stores
Lumber & other building materials dealers
Lumber & wood products, except furniture
Machinery Manufacturing
Machinery, except electrical 
Mad Science 
Made in the Shade Blinds 
Maids Home Services 
Maids to Order 
Mailing & copying services
Maintenance Made Simple 
Make It Big With Yuvi  
Management services
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
Market Research 
Market research and public opinion polling
Marketing 
Masonry tile & plastering contractors
Matco Tools  
Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies 
Medical & dental laboratories
Medical and diagnostic lab services
Medical Billing
Medical equipment and supplies
Mental health practitioners and social therapists
Ministers & chaplains
Miscellaneous automotive dealers
Miscellaneous food stores
Miscellaneous personal services
Miscellaneous repair services
Miscellaneous special trade contractors
Miscellaneous store retailers
Mobile home dealers
Molly Maid  
Motion picture & video production
Motion picture and sound recording
Motion picture and sound recording
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
Motor vehicle dealers - new cars
Motor vehicle dealers - used cars only
Motor vehicle towing & other transportation
MovieBan USA  
Mr. Handyman  
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions
Music & record stores
Mystery Shopper
Mystery Shopping  
National Epoxy Floors 
National Property Inspections 
Nationwide Cellsite 
Neat Fleet 
N-Hance  
NiteLites  
Nitro2Go Distributorships 
Nondurable goods, including food, chemicals, etc.
Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying
Nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing
Nonresidential building construction
Nonstore retailers
Non-Store retailers - includes multi level marketing
Nursing and personal care facilities
Nursing and residential care facilities
Ocean Pacific Wood Products  
Odd Job Bob  
Office Work 
Offices of physicians, mental health specialist
Offices of real estate agents, managers & appraisers
Oil and gas extraction
oil change shops
Oogles n Googles 
Operators and lessors of buildings
Optometrists
Order Processing
Other activities related to real estate
Other ambulatory health services
Other amusement & recreation services
Other financial investment activities (investment advice)
Other financial services
Other highway passenger transportation
Other insurance related activities
Other insurance related activities
Other manufacturing industries
Other medical and health services
Other miscellaneous manufacturing
Other miscellaneous repair services
Other transit and ground passenger transportation
Other transportation (including motor vehicle towing)
Our Town America Welcome Packages  
Outpatient care & misc health practioners
OxyMagic Carpet Cleaning  
Paid to Surf
Painting & paperhanging contractors
Palm Beach Specialty Coffee  
Paper products
Parties by Terrye 
Par-T-Perfect 
Pay Kiosks  
Performing arts, recreation & related 
Perma-Glaze  
Personal and laundry services
Personal Touch Gift Products 
Pet breeding
Photographers 
Photographic portrait studios
Physicians
Pillar To Post 
Plastics, rubber, clay, refractory, and glass products
Plumbing & HVAC contractors
Podiatrists
Poets 
PosiGrip  
PremierGarage 
Pressed 4 Time 
Primary metal industries
Printing and related support activities
Printing, publishing & allied industries
Professional & consulting services not classified elsewhere
Professional sports, agents & promoters
ProfitAbility Publishing  
Proforma 
Programmers 
Project Manager
Proof Reading
Proofreaders 
Pro-Sight Property Inspections  
Prospection  
Public warehousing
Publishers 
Publishing industries
Racing Limos  
Real estate agents & brokers
Real estate agents, managers & appraisers
Real estate property managers
Recognition Express 
Recruiters 
Red Bull Vending 
Registered & practical nurses
Religious, civic, professional & similar organizations
Rental and leasing services
Reporters 
RESCUECOM 
Researcher
Residential building construction
Retail nurseries & garden supply stores
Reviewers 
Roofing, siding & sheet metal contractors
Rooming and boarding houses
RV parks and recreational camps
Sales 
Sandler Sales Institute  
Scenic and sightseeing transportation
Scheduling
School and charter bus drivers
School, employee, and charter bus industry
Scientific research and development services
SeaMaster Cruises  
Secretarial 
Securities and commodity exchanges
Securities brokers
Sell4Free Real Estate 
Senior's Choice 
ServiceMaster Clean 
Sewing
Shoe stores 
Shoppers 
Silution Franchise Corp.  
Social assistance
Special trade contractors
Specialized design services
Spectrum Home Services  
Sporting goods & bicycle shops
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores
Sports Section 
Spring-Green Lawn Care  
Squeegee Squad  
Stationery stores
Stone to Foam
Stone, clay & glass products
Stretch-N-Grow International 
StrollerFit 
Stuffing Envelopes 
Sub-dividers & developers
Suburban Cylinder Express 
Support activities for agriculture and forestry
Support activities for mining
Sure Step 
Survey Associates 
Surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services
Surveying services
Swirl  
System Admin. 
System Analysis 
System Engineers 
Taxback 
Taxi and limousine service
Taxicabs
Team Inkjet  
TeamLogicIT 
Tech Trainers 
Technical Writing
TechZone - Airbag Service 
Telemarketers 
Telemarketing 
Television Repair
Testing laboratories
Textile and textile product mills
Textile mill products 
ThinGlow  
Tic TacVending by Alpine Distributors 
Time+Plus Payroll Services 
Top Dawg Pet Supply 
Transcription 
Translators 
Transportation equipment
Travel agents & tour operators
Trucking -  local & long distance
Turn Dirt Into Dollars  
Tutorium, Inc.  
TV, audio & electronic stores  
Typesetters 
Typists 
U.S. Lawns 
UBS Group  
UltraSonic Blind Cleaning  
USA for Healthclaims 
Used merchandise & antique stores
Utilities
U-Turn Vending  
VacuVent 
Variety stores
Vehicles and equipment cleaner 
Vending machine operations
vendPINK 
Vendstar 
Veterinary services
Video tape and disc rental
Video tape and disc rental
Video tape rentals
VoipStarter 
Von Schrader Carpet Cleaning 
Waste management and remediation services
Water transportation
Web Designers 
Web developer
Web surfer
Wholesaling - Durable goods
Wholesaling - Nondurable goods
Wildwood Financial Group  
WIN Home Inspection 
Women's ready-to-wear stores
Wood products
Woodworking
Word Processing 
Writer
WSI Internet


Sources: 

Biz stats

Most Popular Small Businesses
http://www.bizstats.com/mostpopular.htm

The Safest & Riskiest Small Businesses 
http://www.bizstats.com/sprisk2.htm
http://www.bizstats.com/sprisk.htm

Work at home jobs
http://www.work-at-home-businesses.com/homejobs.html

Sample jobs
http://www.legitimate-work-at-home.com/samplejobs.html

Franchise Gator
http://www.franchisegator.com/cgi-bin/type.php?f_type=5


Search terms used: 
"Home based businesses"
"Home businesses"
Small businesses
Franchises

I hope the information provided is helpful!

Best regards,
Bobbie7
hedghog-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
thanks.

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