| Each year, people spend over 400 million dollars on | | | | applies them. |
| lighting services over the holidays. Over the last 10 | | | | In this industry, you are simply selling a service that |
| years, the industry has grown tenfold. The beauty of | | | | includes the installation and removal of Christmas |
| the Christmas Light installation industry is that virtually | | | | lights on residential and commercial buildings and |
| anyone can do it. No prior business knowledge is | | | | landscaping. Can it get any easier than that? |
| required. I know high school students that make | | | | The difference that you make in this business is how |
| $12,000 or more in just 60 days. I believe that | | | | you choose to sell your services. Many Christmas |
| anyone can make at least $20,000 in the 60 days | | | | lighting companies differ in how they sell their service. |
| leading up to Christmas. Great installers earn over | | | | Some companies only sell the installation service |
| $100,000 during the Holiday season. What the | | | | requiring customers to provide the materials while |
| industry offers is an easy to start business | | | | others provide the work with no warranty. Other |
| opportunity. Most aspects of the business are already | | | | full-service companies offer to provide the lights, do |
| taken care of and all you have to do is follow the | | | | the install, give a warranty for the season and |
| steps that I outline in this business kit. It is an | | | | provide a take—down service at the end of the |
| extremely simple operation to learn and apply. You | | | | season. |
| can do it. Yes, you. | | | | I have found that the service that works best is one |
| Hanging Christmas Lights is a solution to the dull 9-5 | | | | that combines all these variables together. I have built |
| job. This business lets you be your own boss, work | | | | my business model on this principle. It is a model that |
| for yourself, and determine your own schedule. With | | | | that provides the lights to the customer, offers an |
| over 7 years of industry experience, I have created | | | | installation before Christmas and removal of the lights |
| a realistic business opportunity that has proved to be | | | | in the following January. |
| a success with anyone who takes the principles and | | | | |