| If you are considering vending machines as a home | | | | into your vending machine. When I watched my first |
| based business here are three very brief facts about | | | | customer buy from me, the last thing I thought about |
| vending. | | | | was how much I spent, my business was now making |
| 1) Vending machines will start to earn revenue for your | | | | money! |
| home based business almost immediately. | | | | I was hooked and it was great. My first location |
| 2) A brand new, high quality machine is actually very | | | | generated a return for me of nearly $5,500.00 in the |
| inexpensive. | | | | first year. That figure takes into account the |
| 3) Any machine at the right location has the very | | | | commissions that I paid the bar for each pack of |
| realistic possibility of paying for itself well within one | | | | cigarettes I sold in the bar. My sales in 1996 averaged |
| year. | | | | 300 packs of cigarettes per month with a $2.00 |
| These three simple facts are from my 8 years of | | | | margin. |
| experience owning a vending business. I remember the | | | | If I had purchased my first vending machine directly |
| day my first machine went into a location. It was a | | | | from a wholesaler and found that location myself I |
| cigarette machine and after we hung it up on the wall | | | | likely would have saved myself over $5,000.00 and |
| in the bar we sat around and had a few beers. Within | | | | paid off that cigarette machine within the first year. |
| 30 minutes after we were done I watched my first | | | | But finding locations for a vending machine can be |
| customer walk up to my machine and buy a pack of | | | | difficult and time consuming. A vending business |
| cigarettes. I saw the instant cash flow happen, and it | | | | opportunity company ( Rip-off Bizop Vending |
| was wonderful. | | | | Company ) can sell you a vending machine with a |
| I overpaid for that machine. It should have cost me | | | | location for your machine. You'll pay substantially more |
| only $2,400.00 plus tax, but instead I paid over | | | | for it, but they take the headache out of starting a |
| $8,000.00 because I dealt with a business opportunity | | | | business by providing a perfect combination of vending |
| company and they gave me a location when I bought | | | | machines with a location so you can start earning |
| that machine from them. I can tell you, there is nothing | | | | revenue immediately. It's the perfect lure for the instant |
| more satisfying than watching someone put money | | | | home based business. |