Examples
This page highlights business domains that have shown great potential or have been created as prototypes for Bam in a Box businesses. If you know of other examples or would like to make your business into a Bam in a Box please contact us via the contact button at the top of the page.
Schools and Education.
Providing children's education from pre-school through high school has great potential to have tremendous kingdom impact. Though not a simple business nor a low budget undertaking, experienced school principles, directors and founders can provide coaching.
Tourism.
Nearly every country wants more international tourists in order to create jobs and improve the economy. A simple model for an international tour and travel business exists which does not require a lot of startup capital or highly skilled entrepreneurs. You can view an example here
IT Services.
When operated in locations known for high levels of education and lower wages than western countries this business domain is an example where several success stories exist
Gym / Fitness Center.
An excellent low capital intensive business which can provide natural contact with young people in almost any culture.
Ethnic Restaurants.
Pizza, Mexican, and Chinese are some examples of ethnic food that have been spread around the world. Restaurants are not complicated business models. There are a limited number of things that have to be done well. Simple things like a having a good cook, sourcing ingredients for the dishes served, and good customer service. The options here are numerous and there are numerous existing examples to draw upon. Restaurant franchises may interest some depending on location and available capital for investment.
Coffee Shops.
Similar to restaurants, coffee shops operate on a simple business model that involves purchasing ingredients, processing them, and selling the finished product with an appropriate profit margin and good customer service with a well chosen location or distribution network.
Business Services.
Business service centers provide anything from mail forwarding and telecommunications services to translation services to legal addresses to temporary office space. They are viable businesses in many cities around thee world.
Import/Export.
Importing and exporting needed products is something that takes place in virtually every country. Starting a business in this area involves knowing the needs and opportunities as well as creating the needed relational networks needed on both the sending and receiving end.
Handicrafts.
Many if not most places are known for certain types of handicrafts. They can be clothing, pottery, jewelry and other products. Businesses in this domain have the potential to provide jobs to large numbers of local people. In addition to managing local employees the biggest challenge is often finding the market the products can be sold.
