E-Books are big
business on the Internet these days. If you are not familiar with e-books,
they are simply books (usually less content than a printed book) that are
available for immediate download after purchase from a website. E-books are
great because they are easy to create, free to distribute and have a high
profit margin.
While natural resources are
dwindling, we continue to use them at an alarming rate. The
manufacturing of these resources results in air pollution, health
hazards, and permanent damage to our environment. As a recycling
consultant, you could be part of the solution. Recycling consultants
work with environmentally concerned organizations and communities to
implement or improve their recycling programs. You do not need any
special equipment or education to become a recycling consultant. You
simply need an interest and belief in the concept.
To succeed, you'll need to learn all you can about recycling
including why we must do it and the various methods that are used
You will use your knowledge to devise recycling programs You need to
become an expert in all recycling, including:
· Composting
· Electronics
· Glass
· Metals
· Paper
· Plastics
· Medical waste
· Food waste
In your role as a recycling consultant, you will help businesses
form relationships with each other by helping them learn how to work
cooperatively on solving disposal issues.
Initial costs include office equipment, training courses, and the
cost of conference participation. Hourly fees can range between $60
and $150. Market this business by securing meetings with those you
believe could benefit from your services. A yellow pages ad and
direct mail may be your most productive forms of advertising.