Business News Desk – If seen from the perspective of commerce and business in our country, Diwali is the biggest festival of the year. On the occasion of Diwali, online and offline platforms give huge sale offers and discounts. People across the country make huge purchases on the occasion of Diwali and the business revenue increases manifold. This is the time of the year when many shopkeepers and platforms earn the entire year’s income in just one month. Many people start their own business during the festive season to earn extra income. Many people also work part time during sales during the festive season. Today we are telling you about some such businesses which you can start at home with a small investment of just Rs 10,000 and can earn lakhs of rupees. The best thing is that you can raise so much capital from this business that after the festival you can start a new business and later earn lakhs of rupees. Let us tell you about such business ideas with low investment…
One such business is candle making. Yes, this business which can be started in low budget is very easy and economical. The demand for candles is very high in the market during Diwali. You can start this candle business from home with a little space and employees. You can also do this part-time business full-time in the future.
Why Start Candle Business in India?
Candle making business started with low investment in India can give you high returns. You can design handmade candles to give them a unique look and offer a better product than the candles being sold by others in the market.
How many types of homemade candles are there?
Soy Candles: This type of candles are made from natural soy wax. These days, these candles have become quite popular as an eco-friendly option.
Scented Candles: Scented candles are made infused with essential oils. When these candles are lit, they emit a mild fragrance which makes the atmosphere very pleasant.
Vegan Candles: Vegan candles are trending these days and are made with plant-based waxes and fragrances.
Decorative Candles: These candles, which give a beautiful look to the home, come in different sizes, shapes and colors.
How to Start a Candle Business:
First understand your target market, learn about your competitors and then assess the current candlestick trends.
Think carefully about your brand’s logo and name before starting your business. The brand identity should be one that shows that your candles are unique. The message of your brand story should be clearly visible. Pay special attention to visual things like logo, color scheme, and packaging design.
Prepare a business plan like what is your objective, what is the target market.
Most importantly, you are now in the digital age and you can set up an online store to sell your candles. You can increase your sales by providing an attractive shopping experience with product photos, detailed descriptions.
Use social media and promote your business a lot. If you want, you can also reach your products to more people in your city through influencers, content creators and email marketing.
What things will be needed?
You can start a candle business by investing Rs 4-5000 for wax, fragrance, dye, wick, container, mold. Apart from this, you can initially invest Rs 2 to 3000 on thermometer, pouring pitcher and scale etc. Labels, boxes and tissue paper etc. can be purchased for Rs 1 to 2000. At the same time, marketing and promotion completely depends on your skills. If you have some extra money, you can also advertise your business.
