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Investing in Sanrios

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I don't know about you, but even though I was a small boy back then I held a special fascination with Sanrio products. They were cute and "Kawaii" even before the term became popular. My interest was purely from an aesthetic point of view but I already knew back then that these products which mainly appeal to the female gender has someting going good for it. I was right, decades have passed and there are old and new Sanrio products that have greatly appreciated in value. This book takes a look at the fascinating and even profitable world of Sanrio products collecting...





Investing in TMNT Toys

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Before there was the internet there was television and before there was television there was radio and before there was radio there was the newspaper. You might be old enough to remember but newspapers were once dominant in the daily lives of many people globally. Right now, the internet is nearly making newspapers extinct. But before this happens, you must know that there is money to be made flipping newspapers, especially the old and highly collectible ones. So, should you now start collecting all the newspapers you can find? Find out as this book delves into the intricacies of flipping newspapers and whether it is worth it or not...





Investing in TMNT Toys

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For the better part of the eighties and the nineties, the "TMNT" or "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" ruled television, capturing the imagination of children and adults who like cartoons. Decades later, these children and adults have matured already but TMNT has never really left them with their almost non-stop new movies and television series. Now, they are also into streaming services and YouTube and into other online entertainment platforms. To make things better for these children and adults, there are now TMNT products that have become very investible assets which not only continues to entertain fans but also help them financially in their mature years. This book aims to shed light on the entertaining and very interesting world of TMNT collecting and investing...





Investing in Pokémon Cards

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For decades now, Pokémon has captured the imagination of children. From their cartoons, toys, videogames, and other merchandise they capture the feeling of a person and their relationship with their pets. But now, specifically, Pokémon trading cards, they have also become very much traded investment assets whose prices have ranged in the several millions and would likely continue to rise up. Even corporate investors have swooped in to profit from the mania or craze for Pokémon trading cards comparing them to assets like expensive paintings and other works of art. Intrigued? Then read on as we delve in the interesting world of Pokémon trading cards...





Investing in Transformers Toys

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The Transformers toy media characters franchise slogan: "Transformers, More Than Meets the Eye" certainly holds true as this media franchise has been in the limelight for decades now and there seems to be no stopping it. Far from just being toys and media entertainment characters, they are now considered one of the safest bet when it comes to toy investing. A continuously successful toy and media franchise, the Transformers have passed this and are now helping add to the retirement funds of the collectors who have the foresight to collect them. But will this trend continue? Find out as this book tries to answer this and other questions about Transformers...





Investing in Dolls

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Toy Dolls have existed since the beginnings of human civilization and are still one of the most popular toys in the world globally. But for a long time now, they have passed the point of being just mere toys to being collectibles and even precious investments for a lot of people. Some antique dolls can fetch prices up to the hundreds of thousands and even more and their prices keep rising. Barbie, the perennial favorite is also now seen as a good long term investment for many especially the limited edition varieties. But, are dolls really good investments or are they more hype than reality? Find out as this book tries to explain the intricate and wonderful world of doll collecting and investing...





Investing in McDonalds Collectibles

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McDonalds, the Fast Food Giant has been growing and growing ever since they perfected the fast food retailing techniques we famously know them for and also which other fast food businesses also copied. But not only is their food delicious but their merchandise are also very collectible. The public has been repeatedly driven to a frenzy whenever they release a very much sought after toy which could fetch thousands online especially when sold by scalpers. Yes, McDonalds merchandise are also targets for scalpers which just proves how collectible McDonalds merchandise have become and would continue to do so. Hopefully this book would enlighten you to the fascinating world of McDonalds merchandise collecting...





Investing in G.I. Joes

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From starting out as mere kid's entertainment but successful and popular toys, G.I. Joe action figures, vehicles and other accessories have become very profitable investment items now whose values can range to the thousands. Decades have passed but these toys are still very much collector's items inspiring the new kids of today and the adults who grew up with them. With the revitalization of their toy line and comics and upcoming movies and cartoons to boot, there's still plenty of life in these toys and this just means they would be more valuable as investment items. But would their value continue to increase in the future? Find out as this book tries to shed light on the investment side of G.I. Joes.





The Tale of Philippine FHM Magazines Sold in America

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FHM Magazines US Editions sell well in America and FHM Magazines Philippine Editions sell well in the Philippines right? I found out that this is not true as both of these magazines sell well in America and the same may be true on a global basis. This is a small snapshot of how International Trade and Cultural Mixes combine together to make money for business owners who think on a global scale. These magazines may not be billion dollar businesses but they do bring good money for the people involved in them including those selling the now old copies of these out of print magazines which are now also achieving formal collectible status.





Investing In and Selling Magazines

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While not as collectible as comics or highly valued works of printed art, there are still magazines which include both old and new ones that command high values. For example, sports magazines seem to be perennial favorites especially those featuring your favorite sports stars like Muhammad Ali or arguably the collecting favorite: Michael Jordan. So, if you have old or even new magazines just...







Investing In and Selling Toys

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For a long time now, many toys have turned from sheer childhood playthings to very profitable investments. If you have a discerning eye with a good knowledge of collecting sentiment or is just plain lucky, there is a likelihood that someday the dollar toy you bought as a kid could become a million dollar investment. And this has been proven true by the high values now associated with some toys like GI Joes, Barbies and Legos. Hopefully, this book can shed a light on just how your childhood playthings can secure your retirement funds one day...





Funeral Industry Investing

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Investing in the Funeral Industry is a varied one. You can invest in individual cemetery plots and columbarium, funeral services, funeral plans, entire cemeteries and even build a funeral service business. Far from being a sleepy business (pardon the pun), the funeral industry especially cemetery plots and columbarium can be very profitable investments which can at times rival and even outvalue traditional real estate investments. This book is an exhaustive dive into the profitable world of the funeral investing industry/business...





Investing and Selling Comics

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Comics today have greatly changed in value. They started out being mocked by the literaries but soon became mainstream until they are now treated as works of art akin to expensive collectables. Many collectors no longer collect them for their sheer reading joy but more as investments that are perceived to greatly appreciate with the passage of time. While its true that some comics have reached millions of dollars in value their value like most investments fluctuate with the passage of time. This book would hopefully explain the hows and whys to invest in comics...





Flipping Coins for Profit

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Coin collecting and flipping is not just a pastime or a hobby but could also be a profitable business. Coin collecting is especially getting more important now since financial transactions are increasingly going digital resulting in less need for actual money especially coins. But this is not sad but good news for coin collectors as now, coins are getting more collectible than ever even the new ones. With the help of this book, you would find out if coin flipping can be a profitable business for you.





The Comfort Trap

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You might be unaware, but you might just be in a "Comfort Trap" right now and it is sabotaging your Career, Business and Family. Most people start out with a struggling career, business and even family. But as they progress which might include you, the comfort of success or even limited success starts to set in until you are finally trapped in a vicious downward spiral seeing your career, business and family go from good to bad. This book might just be a subtle reminder that you should not settle for what you currently have but analyze what lies ahead if you don't change your ways.





Survive and Thrive in Your Career

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It's difficult to find a job or career, keep it and then thrive. Think of the problems you have in your job or career: finding a job, underpaid, overworked, nosy & bossy bosses, no chance of a promotion, favoritism, office politics and yea, even office romance. It seems having a job or a career is filled with minefields. But don't despair... your bosses and coworkers are only human and they too may be experiencing the same problems as you and are more than willing to help or at least they'll leave you alone...






The Self Help E-books Business

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Many Self-Help and Personal Development Books have been consistently in the bestseller lists not only currently but have been throughout the ages. People can't seem to get enough of them despite their numbers. Meanwhile, E-Books are one of the most easiest and cost-effective ways of becoming an author. By combining both of them you might just become a bestselling author one day.







From Business Idea to Investor Funding Stage

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Are you feeling lost on the steps to get funding for your dream business? Do you know how to go about preparing yourself to pitch your business to investors? This book contains some critical steps you must follow to even get a remote chance of landing an investor for your business. Getting investment from investors is very hard but hopefully this book can make it easier for you.






Funding Sources For Your Startup Business: The Honest Truth

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Are you planning to start a business but have no capital? You think it's impossible to raise capital if you have no assets and no business connections? Think again. This short and easy to read book would give you an introduction on how to get capital from poor to rich individuals and companies. But beware of the landmines when you ask for capital money from anyone including the people you know.





Questions Investors ask in Dragons' Den and Shark Tank

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Have you been binge watching Dragons' Den or Shark Tank, dreaming one day that you would appear in these shows to seek funding for your dream business? Have you been keeping tabs of the questions the investors ask? Are you studying these questions and preparing your answers? This book would enumerate some of them and hopefully guide you on how to answer them best when you seek funding.






Using Statistics to Win in the E-Book Business

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Have you been failing in the e-book writing business or as an author in general? Maybe you haven't been looking at the statistical side of things which could make you realize what you are doing wrong or missing out and what to do about it. Not everyone can be a bestselling author but with clever use of statistics you can still carve out a thriving author career for yourself.






Whose Your Competition? The Hidden Business Killers

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You might have considered your "Direct Competitors" or other companies that produce or sell the same products as yours, but have you considered your "Indirect" and "Hidden" Competitors? Chances are that you haven't. This book informs you of who or what are some of them and how you can compete against them. Hopefully this book would make you much stronger against your competitors in the future.





Unique Selling Point

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What is a "Unique Selling Point" and how it can make your products stand out from the sea of other "me-too" products that has spoiled the consumers for product choice to the detriment of sellers? A Unique Selling Point is applicable to all products and services including digital products and services where the ease of creating digital products and services has led to a flood of cutthroat competition.

You should read this book to stand out from your many competitors.





Earning From Online Income Businesses

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These days, many people want to leave their office or factory jobs to engage in online income businesses which promises an almost unlimited earning potential without the tediousness and even boring setup of an office or factory job. But is earning an online income really what it's cracked up to be? Is the promise of unlimited earning potential while relaxing in your home office typing leisurely in your computer really true?

This book explores the many forms of online income businesses, from making smartphone apps, freelancing, online writing, podcasting, website ownership, YouTube, being an influencer, and many more. This book studies the intricacies of each online business together with your possibilities of finding success in each one of them.





CLEANING Career, Business and Empire

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Many think that a cleaning career is unglamorous, boring and a deadend career. In fact, many people look down on you just because you work as a cleaner.

But there are cleaners or more precisely garbage collectors in New York City who earn more than $100,000 per year not including perks and benefits. There is even a shortage of cleaners in Australia that starting salaries for cleaners in some companies have reached 100,000 Australian dollars.

In terms of cleaning business empires, there are cleaning companies that started as one-person companies but later became billion dollar companies. Truly, there is a lot of money to be made in the cleaning industry. The cleaning industry is even becoming sexy with social media influencers making videos and posting about their successful cleaning business. Truly, one of the best career and business to have today is in cleaning.





Don't Invent If You Can't Protect Your Patent

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This book discusses how much the odds are stacked against a small inventor with limited funds. From small to big time legal and illegal counterfeiters and copycats to little to no government support for the small inventors against their battle with counterfeiters and copycats.

Add to this is the fact that many consumers don't care if a product is a counterfeit as long as it's cheap. Another thing to consider is the high cost and the headaches of running one's own business.

Can a small inventor even win against these odds today? Are there good alternatives to the inventing business which offers the same and even superior financial compensation?

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