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Business-Services Ownership

Own a business that serves the core needs of other businesses.

Every company has work it can't skip: books that close every month, signage that helps businesses get noticed, customers it has to reach. The owners who serve that work run professional companies built on relationships with other business owners.

The Brands

Six ways to own a business-services company.

Different models, different days. What they share: the owner's customers are businesses and property owners, and the owner's job is building those relationships.

Decimal
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Your own accounting firm, with the back office already running.

  • ServesSmall businesses
  • ProvidesBookkeeping, bill pay, payroll and tax
  • The advantageWork every business needs done every month
HomeVestors
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The franchise behind We Buy Ugly Houses.

  • ServesProperty owners who need a fast, as-is sale
  • ProvidesBuying, renovating and reselling or holding property
  • The advantageA deal pipeline backed by a national brand
Image360
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Signs, graphics and branded environments.

  • ServesBusinesses and organizations in your territory
  • ProvidesStorefront signs, wall graphics, displays and more
  • The advantageNeeded at every opening, move, rebrand and expansion
NTV360
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A home-based local advertising business.

  • ServesLocal businesses that want to reach nearby customers
  • ProvidesAdvertising across a local network of screens you establish in participating businesses.
  • The advantagePotential for ongoing advertiser relationships.
BankLine ATM
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, NOT A FRANCHISE

Own a portfolio of ATMs placed in local businesses.

  • ServesBusinesses and property owners that host the machines
  • ProvidesATMs you own; Bankline secures locations and handles setup
  • The advantageAssets placed in other businesses, with an oversight role

Business opportunity. No earnings or results guaranteed. Ongoing operating costs apply.

ERA Group
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Business strategy and cost management for other companies.

  • ServesBusinesses looking to cut costs and run leaner
  • ProvidesBusiness strategy and cost management consulting
  • The advantageHelps other businesses find savings and keep more of what they earn

Why owning a B2B services business just makes sense

01

Paid from business budgets

Bookkeeping, signage, local advertising and services like these are costs a business carries to operate. They come from an operating budget, not a household's spare cash.

02

A need that comes back

Books close every month. Spaces get built, updated and rebranded. Advertising gets renewed. The work returns as long as businesses keep running.

03

Fewer, deeper relationships

Serve a set of business clients and partners you know by name, rather than a stream of one-time shoppers.

04

Build your business with brand training and support

A professional role focused on building relationships and growing your client base, with each brand's proven systems behind you.

Decimal logo
HomeVestors logo
Image360 logo
NTV360 logo
BankLine ATM logo
ERA Group logo

Curious which model could fit you?

Explore these business-services options with an IFPG advisor, at no cost. We'll learn how you want to work and point you to the models worth a closer look.