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166. Side Hustle to 6-Figures - How to Start a Pooper Scooper Business
Dec 16, 2024
In this enlightening conversation with Erica Krupin, founder of the thriving Crouppen Poopin Scoopin, discover how she transformed a simple side hustle into a six-figure pet waste removal business. Erica shares key steps for launching this often-overlooked venture, focusing on startup costs, acquiring initial customers, and effective marketing tactics. Delve into her financial journey, the importance of quality control, and her insights on team management. Her strategies for growth reveal that even the most unconventional businesses can lead to remarkable success.
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- Erica Krupin transformed a side hustle into a thriving six-figure pooper scooper business by harnessing strategic planning and market understanding.
- Her journey emphasizes the importance of effective communication and maintaining service excellence when scaling a business in any industry.
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Pioneering the Pooper Scooper Business
The pooper scooper business presents an unexpected yet lucrative opportunity for those seeking to exit the traditional nine-to-five job. Erica Crouppen, founder of Crouppin's Poopin' Scoopin', transformed her side gig into a six-figure business over six years. Initially inspired by a playful idea shared with her then-boyfriend, she utilized her previous experience in the pharmacy industry as motivation to create a business she was passionate about. This venture is more than just clearing dog waste; it requires strategic planning, understanding market dynamics, and tapping into a niche that is increasingly gaining attention.
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