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As a forward-looking entrepreneur, think about your life style trends.  Address the future needs of your market and plan your business around them.  Many businesses would benefit from expanding their market – through untapped sectors of the society or going global.  Such situations open up opportunities in the marketing services.  Be a marketing expert who can tap into the minorities market.  If you know other languages, you can translate or create marketing materials or web pages to reach out to other nationalities.  As health care needs are growing and as people are living longer, there are more people using wheelchairs to move around.  Consider a wheelchair repair business.  With the prevalence of calamities and disasters, consider a disaster consultancy service.  Read more of these great ideas of Chad Brooks for businesses in 2013 that was published in BusinessNewsDaily.com.

Multicultural Marketing Expert

All businesses are looking for new ways to connect with their customers, but many are missing the mark when it comes to connecting with minorities.

That’s created an opening for marketers looking to stand out from the crowd. Lisa Skriloff, founder of Multicultural Marketing Resources, Inc., said with minority populations growing at a faster rate than Caucasians, businesses that want to succeed must tap into the minority markets.

Ghost-Writing

With the barriers and costs of publishing content decreasing, the demand has never been greater. From books to blogs to social media posts, it’s easier than ever to communicate, and there are audiences ready to gobble it up.

But actually crafting that content can be tricky, so many companies are turning to ghostwriters to help put their thoughts down on paper.

Green Consulting

Whether it’s cutting energy costs or reducing their carbon footprint, the pressure for businesses to adopt green practices is high — and growing.

A recent study found that 82 percent of U.S. consumers are knowledgeable about which brands have a strong history of sustainability, with 80 percent considering that history when making purchases. Knowing the premium that shoppers are placing on green companies, many businesses are turning to sustainability consultants to help navigate the process.

Business sustainability consultant Barbara Englehart said there are numerous benefits for companies that go green, including reduced costs, risks and liabilities and increased employee retention, productivity and moral.

Crowdfunding Consultant

Crowdfunding lets groups of people pool their contributions (usually between $50 and $500 each) to invest in startups.

With the concept still in its infancy in the United States, entrepreneurs need help finding the best way to tap into this new source of investors.

Translation Services

This need has created an opening for dual-language speakers with the ability to interpret speech from one language to another. Specific services they can provide include document translation and the translation of website information into languages for use in other countries, taking into account unique cultural and linguistic traits. …

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