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Glitterbomb Service, Rent A Goat, And 3 Other Unconventional Businesses That Actually Exist

You wish you’d thought about them first!
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10 Jun 2019, 04:41 PM

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

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Have you ever seen a business idea and thought, “That’s so weird but kind of cool?”.

You’re gonna feel that way as you read on… but just because they’re unconventional doesn’t mean they can’t be successful!

#1 Glitterbomb mail service

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

Trying to think of a funny, harmless, yet still annoying prank? Glitterbomb mail services exist! These people will help you send packages to your unsuspecting frenemies and BAM! They’ll get glitter all over them as they open the package. It’s gonna be hard getting rid of all that glitter. 

#2 Cheese sculptures  

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

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These cheese sculptors take their cheese game to another level by carving out the most fascinating sculptures that rival those that are made of stone. They make great presents for special occasions too, such as birthdays and Father’s Day, especially if you know people who love cheese!

#3 Long distance hugs

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

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Feeling homesick while your loved ones are thousands of miles away from you? Parihug creates digitally connected teddy bears that can give people hugs even if they’re far away from each other. A pair of Parihug bears, each with fabric-based embedded censors, can send haptic vibrations back and forth so that you and our loved one and hug each other across the world.  

#4 Goat rentals

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

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Too much grass and don’t wanna spend too much on keeping your lawn trimmed? Some companies offer goat rental services to help you do this! It’s kinda nice (and eco-friendly!) to hang out with a goat in your own backyard once in a while rather than listen to the loud sound of the lawnmower!

#5 Get someone to do your small tasks online

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

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We’ve all got chores we wanna avoid, such as assembling furniture, running errands and washing our cars. A service called Task Rabbit matches you with people who need cash, allowing them to do the small things you’ve been putting off. They can even do computer-based tasks for you! Sounds simple—but so convenient!

Whether it’s quirky or unconventional, you can start figuring out your own business with Multimedia University.

glitterbomb service, rent a goat, and 3 other unconventional businesses that actually exist

The Business and Accounting programmes at MMU empowers students with the knowledge and expertise that fits the global context to enhance your depth and perception to have a successful career in business, government and non-profit sectors.

Ready to become the next big entrepreneur? Visit MMU Open Day from 14 until 16 June 2019 at Cyberjaya and Melaka Campus. You can also pop by MMU’s website for more information.

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