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365+ Low-Cost Business Ideas That Make Money
UK ideas under £300, practical write-ups, and free tools for plans, PDFs, tenders, and company reminders.
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Get a direction
Skim ideas or filters until one or two niches feel realistic for your time and budget.
Shape the offer
Use the plan wizard and PDF tools to turn rough notes into something you can edit and share.
Stay on the rails
Add tenders or filing reminders when you are trading — small nudges, less stress.
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Popular tools
Plans, PDFs, tenders, and more — all free in the browser.
Business plan wizard First draft + numbers
Company name generator Names, domains, risk hints
Logo generator Brand marks fast
Marketing plan Channels & growth
PDF to Word Private, in-browser
PDF to pitch deck Slides from a plan PDF
Council bids finder UK public-sector leads
Filing reminders Limited companies
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I used the cushion cover idea and made my first £400 in six weeks. I had no idea it was that simple.
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