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Vital Information
Start-up Investment
Low - $5000 ( a home office)
High - $20,000 (an office with one employee)
Break - even time - Three month to one year
Estimate of Annual Revenue and Profit
Revenue $25,000 - &10 million
Profit (Pre-tax - $20,000 - $2 million
A Golden Needle in the Haystack?
It is said that the world's knowledge is doubling every eight years! That's a staggering and impressive figure, assuming all that knowledge is accessible to the people who need it. Fortunately for the 300 to 500 "Information Detectives" operating in the U.S. today, the average corporation, writer, journalist, student, doesn't have ready access to the facts and figures they need and trying to unearth the appropriate information is a great deal like looking for a needle in a haystack. And what a haystack! Thanks to today's overwhelming increase of computer usage, thousands of entrepreneurs, major corporations, government agencies, etc., are all able to compile libraries of information ranging from the effects of oil spills on inland lakes to the state with the greatest number of horse breeders. And all this information is available on some data-base somewhere. But how does the average "Joe" access that information?
Information detectives are paid to find the needle their client needs. They primarily use computerized data bases, but it doesn't stop there. They often need to leaf through reference books, publications and, on occasion, the view experts. The key to success in this service industry is knowing where
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