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Exploring Lucrative Computer Accessories Business Ideas

In a world that increasingly relies on technology, the demand for computer accessories is soaring.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this blog post is your gateway to a world of innovative ideas and lucrative possibilities within the computer accessories industry.

The good thing about these computer accessories ideas is you can combine some of them to maximize profit.

Some computer accessories businesses offer a wide range of products by joining two or more products I’m going to list in this post together.

Join us as we delve into a treasure trove of niche markets and innovative products that can help you carve your path to success in this ever-evolving market.

1. Gaming Accessories

game controller
Double shock game controller

Gaming accessories are in high demand thanks to the increase in the number of personal computers, which prompts the use of PC games as a perfect pass time. 

There is even a whole niche dedicated to this market which is growing rapidly. Gaming accessories like gaming mice and keyboards, and PC game pads will always be in high demand.

2. Laptop Bags

laptop bag
A laptop bag

Stylish and protective laptop bags are in high demand. If you do the marketing right people will beg to buy your bags.

Pro tip, create an offer like selling a laptop bag together with a stylish mouse when running your ad campaign.

Also, consider selling cheaper laptop bags to cater for those who can’t afford stylish and more expensive laptop bags.

3. Compatible toner cartridges

compatible toner
Bluebell HP-compatible toner

Considering how bad the economy is and how expensive original cartridges are, most people turn to compatible toner as an alternative to their printing needs. 

Selling these compatible toners will not only bring in daily sales but also have a good turnover rate as printing is an everyday something.

4. Cooling Solutions

cooler pad
A cooling pad

Provide cooling pads, fans, and solutions for laptops and PCs. Laptops oftentimes overheat when used to perform some heavy tasks like gaming and editing work. 

PC owners who use their systems to perform these tasks will always buy those cooling gadgets for their systems. 

Some of these cooling pad comes with adjustable steps which helps improve overall user experience.

5. Smart Home Integration 

android tv box
MXQ android TV box

Focus on accessories that integrate with smart home systems. Products like Android TV boxes, android TV sticks, Google Chromecast, and casting devices, smart cams are good examples of accessories that integrate with smart home systems.

6. Different varieties of cables

printer cable
Different lengths of printer cable

Offer varieties of cables like HDMI cables of different lengths, VGA cables of different lengths, and printer cables of different lengths, you can even add networking cables to the mix.

7. Laptop adapters and batteries

laptop battery
A laptop battery

Sell laptop adapters and batteries. Considering how these adapters tend to develop faults easily there is always a high demand for laptop adapters. 

Like adapters, laptop batteries are also in high demand.

8. Toner cartridge parts and refill toner powder

refill toner powder
Different refill toner powder

Focus on satisfying the demands for toner cartridge parts and refill powder. Drums, cleaning blades, and sensors are some of the toner cartridge parts that are in high demand. 

Also refill powder for refilling empty toner cartridges for reuse is something that will always be sought after, especially by small business owners.

9. External Hard Drives and enclosures

hdd case
Different laptop external HDD enclosures

Offer a range of external storage solutions. There’s always a need for storage solutions outside one’s PC for numerous reasons. 

There are several well-known storage solution brands available, choose from them. Consider incorporating newer PC storage technology like SSDs. 

Also, consider selling HDD and SSD enclosures as well.

10. Ergonomic Accessories

laptop stand
Rotating ergonomic laptop stand

Offer ergonomic keyboards, mice, monitor stands, laptop stands etc. All these accessories are easy to handle and as well reduce fatigue and strain.

11. Content creation accessories

wireless mic
A wireless mic

Offer content creation accessories like wireless or wired mic, and phone stand. There has been an increase in content creation these days especially now social media platforms are prioritising videos more than ever.

12. Graphics Cards 

graphic card
G-force NVidia graphic card

If feasible, sell high-end graphics cards for gaming or professional use. I will advise you to give this a try if you have enough money because graphic cards are expensive and if also you are in a good location or willing to try paid ads.

13. Converters

adapter
A USB to HDMI/VGA adapter

Provide converters like USB to ethernet adapter, VGA to HDMI, HDMI to VGA, mini display port to HDMI/VGA, and so much more.

14. Software solutions

anti virus
Norton 3 user antivirus

Offer software like Windows software, antivirus software, and internet security software. Softwares like Photoshop, AutoCAD and game software most especially PES and FIFA are in high demand, especially among students.

15. Docking stations and USB hubs

usb hub
A Type C / USB 4 port hub

Sell USB-C and normal USB hubs and also throw dock stations in the mix. These accessories give room to more ports for inputting in systems.

16. Conclusion

There are many business ideas on computer accessories business out there that I didn’t mention here though.

Knowing what accessories to combine in your computer accessories business will go a long way in shaping your business as well as help in the faster growth of your business.

So always do thorough market research to know what sells in your location to know the right combination to do. 

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