Title: How Will I Go About Locating Vending Machines? Word Count: 516 Summary: Vending machines are for sale everywhere on the internet. If you are starting a vending business you will be able to find any type of vending machine you need. The vending machine business attracts a great deal of entrepreneurs because of the flexibility and the ability to make money working less hours. You can find small vending machines on Ebay starting at $12 each. Used vending machines are a lower cost and usually have been completely refurbished. Ask that the company ... Keywords: business opportunity vending Article Body: Vending machines are for sale everywhere on the internet. If you are starting a vending business you will be able to find any type of vending machine you need. The vending machine business attracts a great deal of entrepreneurs because of the flexibility and the ability to make money working less hours. You can find small vending machines on Ebay starting at $12 each. Used vending machines are a lower cost and usually have been completely refurbished. Ask that the company who worked on the machine give you a written warranty on the work they performed. You can find new and used vending machines on the internet. Ebay and Craig’s list are a couple of the websites you may want to try. There are many companies out there that offer you a solid business plan and will sell you vending machines at a good price. They also have product resources at wholesale prices. You can choose to go that route or purchase the vending machines on your own and find wholesale distributors for your products. Before you do anything or put any money into this venture, there are a few points to think about. • You will need a business license to sell from vending machines. No matter how many machines you have, it will be covered under this license. • Make sure your machines are in good working order before you set them in place, and make sure you get a warranty with any new or used machine you purchase. • Check out all locations thoroughly before you attempt to place vending machines with them. You will want to make sure there is enough of the right type of consumer foot traffic in the area for the type of product you sell. • Once you have placed your vending machines, you will need to service them faithfully once a week. You will need to fill the machine with product and collect the money. Make sure your food products are fresh, and keep the vending machines clean and eye appealing. The vending machine business can be a very rewarding and lucrative enterprise, if you understand it will take a bit of time for you to build it up. If you are not very good at talking to people, you may want to hire a locator to find places to set your vending machines. It all depends upon the budget you have to work with. While it is hard to determine how much you will make from your vending machines, making sure they are placed in the right area is the most important factor in the success of your business. If you start out small with just a couple of machines, you can build your business by adding machines as you go. Many vending machine owners are able to quit their jobs within a year after starting their business, and some even make a six figure yearly income. It would be worth your while to learn everything about the vending machine business you can before starting out. There are several articles and ebooks that contain all of the information you need.