Business Opportunities For 2013

by / ⠀Startup Advice / December 24, 2012

Setting up a successful business is not a piece of cake; you need to consider several facts prior to getting the entire gamut started. You need to be prudent enough to select the best business opportunity with the year 2013 just round the corner.  You must plan adequate financing and business modus operandi beforehand get setup within the early half of 2013. Today, you need to undergo thorough research in connection to business opportunities, and if you are interested in coming across the booming business opportunities in 2013, considering these carryover opportunities from five years ago will still prove lucrative today. And many tomorrows from now-until the trends die.

Social Media Management

It shouldn’t surprise many SEO savvy individuals who double into Twitter ninjas at night that somebody will need to care for large social media followings so business owners can concentrate on their own products.  Make sure you’ve taken adequate classes or have related experience in what should be an easy paycheck for individuals able to keep watch on several large social media circles simultaneously.  If these accounts have literally millions of daily followings, forming a company with several friends to handle massive social media requests should be considered as well.

Content Production

The worldwide ‘wow’ we’ve labeled as the internet will never run out of cantankerous, factual, edgy, or racy content.  Our internet, however, will run out of people interested in writing this content; since we’ve already proven that freelancing debunks cubicle myths and allows normally secluded office bangers to expand opportunities, expect the flood gates to open wide for the savvy freelance writer or renegade author to begin providing mass amounts of content. This has already been proven inexorably true, especially since the startup costs are ridiculously low, the overhead is nearly non-existent, and ROI would be ridiculous to measure.

Online Tutoring

With the globalization of the world and the ease to teach the students over the internet, online tutoring and assistance can be an ideal business. A recent survey indicates that there will be a 10-20% increase in the virtual classrooms in 2013. Mindset of the students has also changed. Equipping yourself with the required knowledge, skills and expertise can be done over the internet will little hindrance. Initially, the idea of e learning did not win too many hearts, but with the emergence of quality service providers, students find online learning better than the traditional mode of imparting education. Since the students have set themselves up for the online learning opportunities for 2013, setting up an online tutoring business can be a great way forward.

Cosmetic Industry

Investing in the cosmetic industry or coming up with your own cosmetic brand can be a great idea for you in 2013. Today, people are circumspect about their appearance more than even before. It is just the beginning, and to cater to the materialistic requirements, the spending on cosmetics is definitely going to increase in the year 2013. With over $54 billion sales for the cosmetic industry this year, you can sit back and enjoy the monetary benefits on offer in 2013 by investing in the cosmetic industry.

Lending and Related Financial Services

Every business, whether small or large, needs to have the financial lending services up their sleeves. Not just the businesses, but individuals need to have loan at certain times of their life as well. In 2012, there has been a 19% increase in individual and business lending. According to research conducted worldwide, financial borrowings by the private and public sector will definitely be on the upswing for 2013 as well. If you are considering setting up a business in 2013, then offering financial services to the clients can be a great initiative.

This field could be where your contemplations of operating frugal financial advices or lending services could quickly go from idea to startup with little effort.

Energy Drink Distributorship

Energy products have become the latest trend, especially for young consumers. Several energy drink companies have enjoyed record sales in 2012, which clearly indicates the consumer trend for the product. With sales of more than $8 million and a 124% increase in demand for the energy drinks since 2006, setting up an energy drink business can be a safe bet for 2013. If 9 to 5 job is not working out well for you, and you are intending to set up a business to capitalize on, then you must consider the above-mentioned booming business opportunities for 2013 at all costs.

Era Of Opportunity Is Upon Us

Regardless of tax reforms, Right To Work Bill enactments or whatever rigmarole surrounds gubernatorial brouhaha, opportunistic individuals will continue to explode with bright ideas heading into the next year.  While many other business startups are potentially viable when January 1st arrives, bear in mind costs and potential investor infusion before starting any business.  One story we followed on how the era of freelancing is expected to explode next year should provide every indication what you should consider if monetary infusion expected to be rather low.  Whatever business opportunity path is chosen, good luck and tidings in 2013 to you and yours.

Dave, navigating the cantankerous quagmire one calls life with startling persistence, offers his experience through writing ramblings such as this.  While not collecting concert T-shirts, watching Cubs loses 100 games or working, he thoroughly enjoys research, travel, and watching the world cry itself to sleep instead of fixing the problems which could better out futures.

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About The Author

Matt Wilson

Matt Wilson is Co-Founder of Under30Experiences, a travel company for young people ages 21-35. He is the original Co-founder of Under30CEO (Acquired 2016). Matt is the Host of the Live Different Podcast and has 50+ Five Star iTunes Ratings on Health, Fitness, Business and Travel. He brings a unique, uncensored approach to his interviews and writing. His work is published on Under30CEO.com, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Huffington Post, Reuters, and many others. Matt hosts yoga and fitness retreats in his free time and buys all his food from an organic farm in the jungle of Costa Rica where he lives. He is a shareholder of the Green Bay Packers.

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