In their list of top 10 business opportunities in a down economy, John Assaraf and Murray Smith, founders of OneCoach, a provider of small-business coaching services, recommend the following:
1. Business coaching
2. Social networking for business
3. Alternative fuels
4. Environmental services
5. Health care
6. Nail salons/beauty products
7. Discount retailers
8. Luxury products
9. IT and technology services
10. Credit and debt managementPhoto by tudorcity.