HOW TO START A COMPUTER SERVICES BUSINESS

HOW TO START A COMPUTER SERVICE BUSINESS

Here are 10 services you can be offering using a computer and start earning few dollars in your pocket, it may not bring you millions but you just need to use your brain and find good customers and expand your business.

I have been doing freelance work using my computer and it really brings money if you advertise to the right people, business is about meeting the right customers, who will always think of you whenever they think of any service you are providing, it’s about creating trust with an audience somewhere.

·        COMPUTER MAINTENANCE.

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This a where you provide computer repair services to others, this works if you have a great computer knowledge, that is how to install and uninstall operational system, how to install and uninstall application software, and how to repair hardware components, if you do not know how to repair computers you need take some courses or get good computer hard ware repair books there a lot out there. If you have the right knowledge you will discover that you will meet different clients with computer challenges which you will help at a fee. After you have made few clients you can open a shop or store where you can be working from, paint the shop and advertise your services right there, you will be shocked how many people you will attract. As for me I have people whom I know provide computer services and they bring me different challenges which I solve and make few cents, it makes sense for me, so you guys can do the same train yourself to know computer and you can be the next person with a successful business.

·        COMPUTER SOFTWARE SERVICES

This is where you download different software’s and you start selling them to people, you also include installation services that applies if someone wants the service. You can also include operation software installation and other important services. Make sure you get a license for the software’s you will be selling in order to earn correct trust from clients, because you need to avoid piracy.

·        PRINTING AND TYPING.

A lot of people a looking for computer typing and printing services so you offering such services will bring you a lot of money, all you need is to add to your computer is a printer, and you can get a simple printer at $80 for your business, talk to small private schools and other business owner and offer them typing and printing services at cheap price. You can make some money with this, another thing you need to consider is having a shop, look for a good working place and paint it and advertise your service, you can make good monies offering this service.

·        CREATE PRESENTATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS FOR STUDENTS.

A lot of students do not have computers and if they do they may need someone to help them create great presentation and type their assignments, to offer this service you need knowledge in Microsoft power point and word, you will be able to create great presentations for people. This service brings a lot of money if you located near a university or college, so you need to consider a good location in order to attract a good number of people.

·        SELLING PHONES AND COMPUTER ACCESSORIES.

These are products that people look for on online stores or even physical stores, those guys fixing computers and phones at one point there would want to buy physical computer parts and phone parts, all you need to be successful is to find a supplier online who can be selling those goods to you in bulk then you can be selling them physically to people, you need to think when you are offering this service because it requires you to find right customers. If you will be offering all these services in one shop it will be a great idea.

·        MUSIC AND MOVIES

You can be buying or downloading movies and music online and offer it to customers in flash drive or hard drive, you will attract a large number of people who need movies and music, because to get movies you need Wi-Fi or data in your device, of which a lot of people don’t have so you can be getting latest movies and sell it to them, it’s a great way of making few dollars in your pocket.

·        PHOTOGRAPHER SERVICES

Set up a very good background like green and offer photo shooting services, all you need is to buy a good photo camera, the best one is a camera that offer both video and photo shooting, you can get a very good camera on eBay or amazon at a very good price, another thing you need is photo editing software, so far the best is Photoshop download it on their website and buy a license for it, you will need to take a course for it because it has a lot of features you need to understand. Once you got the skills you can start taking Photo shooting services, and editing your photos to make them look awesome, if you do this very well you can get invites from different people at parties, weddings, and other official gathering to take good quality photos that will bring you a lot of money, I know a lot of people who are making their living offering these services to the general public.

·        POSTER AND FLYER DESIGN.

Another money making service is poster making for organizations, churches and other common events, learn Microsoft publisher and learn how to make posters and flyers for different occasions, you can even use photo shop to design your posters or flyer. Once you have a shop or business center offer this service and you will see how much money you will be making just designing posters and flyers for people. This is one of the things I do, I design posters and flyers for different events.

·        DESIGN BUSINESS CARDS AND WEDDING CARDS.

You can make more money making wedding cards and business cards for different kinds of people, money or customers will not automatically come you need to advertise your business to the general public, to people doing weddings and those having businesses, I believe a large number of people are doing wedding and raising up big businesses, no wedding would work without wedding cards, there will probably need 100 or more, so it’s a great idea, if you do not have a skill to design these things learn on YouTube or take a course either online or physically.

·        DESIGN ADVERTISEMENT STICKERS AND VIDEOS FOR COMPANIES.

A lot of companies a working with their marketing department to improve their sales and get more customers, and one way to get more customers is to advertise via platforms like stickers, billboards and videos, this services works well when you talk to marketing department managers and tell them what you are ready to offer them, the best way is to create your very own business card and give to them, there will call you once they need your service, learn to design bill boards and edit videos so that you will provide the best service to your clients, show them samples of ads you created and inspire them to trust you, then there will use you to do most of their advertising.

So if you have been looking for a business to do, this is the best idea you can follow, leave a comment and subscribe for more of business and career advice, thanks.