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Vending Machines - A Business Opportunity Like No Other

The vending machine business is a big money making business opportunity. You see vending machines everywhere - hospitals, malls, small stores, airports and the list goes on. You see these and want to know how you can become part of this type of business and be your own boss. You can start off in this business with a very low investment. A bubblegum machine, for example, costs about $120.00 and the box of 1000 pieces of bubblegum costs about $60.00. Each one of these sells for .25 each for a total of $250.00. Your machine is paid for and you have $130.00 profit - enough to purchase a second machine. The secret is to have the machine in a location where there are a lot of people who want to buy the gum.

The bubblegum machine is just one example of how easy it is to make a lot of money with this type of business opportunity. You can have machines that sell aspirins, hygiene items, drink and snacks, toys, coffee. The larger machines are more expensive, so you will have a higher investment. You do need to scout out locations where you can place the machines and get permission from the owners to install them on their premises. You pay the owners a commission based on the amount of money you take out of the machines each time you empty the coin receptacle. This is usually about 40% of the amount.

You don't have to operate this business on a full time basis. When you install the machine in a location, set a date when you will return to check the coin contents. This cam be in the evening or on a weekend. When you do it on a regular basis and refill the machine, you will have a start on making a lot of money. Don't leave the same machine in the same location for too long because people get used to it. Having a change of two or three machines that you can rotate from one location to the other will increase your profits immensely.