1. One thing you can do is babysit people's pets. There's a huge demand for someone to look after pets when people want to travel. These could be one day trips or even longer.

If you are willing to have pets in your home, people can bring them directly to you. An even better idea is to go to the person's home and look after their pets for them.

You can go over and make sure that the pets are fed, play with them, and even take them for walks. There is money to be made in this type of a small business.

2. If you don't want to babysit pets babysitting their kids. Running a daycare center at your home offers tremendous potential for people that like kids.

This is something you will need to look into in terms of licensing and having your home properly set up to watch kids. The nice thing is you can babysit kids for several years before they actually start going to school full time.

3. Sell things on the Internet! As more people become comfortable shopping online this presents an excellent small business opportunity for you. Information products are one thing to consider selling because they are very easy to access and collect money for.

Affiliate marketing gives you an opportunity to start your own business if you don't have a product to sell. You get paid to sell other people's products and you can join an affiliate business for free.

Buying and selling products on eBay is another way to utilize the Internet. If you live in an area where there are a lot of garage sales or flea markets, you can always be searching for products to sell.

EBay is a great way to do it because there are literally millions of dollars transacted online using eBay every day. Did you know that eBay creates more millionaires than any other type of Internet business?

These are three small business ideas that you could do to make money from the comfort of your own home. They are all very easy to set up, and do not require any particular skill. However, they do require it be something that you are interested in and willing to work hard at.