Viral Treasure Hunts, E-Recycling and 2 More Business ideas! Ep. #77

HoldCo Bros are back! Nik and I talk about electronics recycling and how it's possible to enjoy 100% gross margins in this industry. We also break down the fascinating treasure hunt business, featuring Project Skydrop - a real-world treasure hunt with $27,000 in gold at stake. Plus, we discuss some hacky, kitschy ideas involving guerrilla marketing and Chrome extensions-type ideas that anyone can try.Learn more about Nik here: http://linktr.ee/cofoundersnikTimestamps below. Enjoy!---Watch this on YouTube instead here: tkopod.co/p-ytAsk me a question on or off the show here: http://tkopod.co/p-askLearn more about me: http://tkopod.co/p-cjkLearn about my company: http://tkopod.co/p-cofFollow me on Twitter here: http://tkopod.co/p-xFree weekly business ideas newsletter: http://tkopod.co/p-nlShare this podcast: http://tkopod.co/p-allScrape small business data: http://tkopod.co/p-os---00:00 Highlights & Introduction01:10 Introducing Project SkyDrop01:18 How Project SkyDrop Works02:02 Discussion on Entry Fees and Rules04:33 Comparing Similar Treasure Hunts06:08 Business Ideas and Fundraising16:32 Perfumatic Update20:36 Hacky Ideas: Let's Grade Them!21:38 Amazon Late Deliveries: A Hidden Opportunity23:35 Automating Consumer Advocacy30:03 Commercial Real Estate: A Deep Dive31:10 Pros and Cons of Self Storage Investments35:30 Sourcing Off-Market Deals39:25 Getting Started in Real Estate