Table of Contents


Introduction........................................................................................................................

Part 1 - On Your Mark...

Chapter 1: Do Your Research............................................................................................
Chapter 2: Registering Your Business..............................................................................
Chapter 3: Business Telephone Number..........................................................................
Chapter 4: Office Computer...............................................................................................
Chapter 5: Vehicle Preparation.........................................................................................
Chapter 6: Uniforms............................................................................................................

Part 2 - Get Set...

Chapter 7: Determining Your Geographical Coverage Area.........................................
Chapter 8: Waste Disposal................................................................................................
Chapter 9: Pricing and Scooping Frequency...................................................................

Part 3 - Go!

Chapter 10: Marketing Your Business..............................................................................
Chapter 11: Customer Database......................................................................................
Chapter 12: Route Planning...............................................................................................
Chapter 13: Customer Payment........................................................................................
Chapter 14: Bookkeeping and Accounting Software......................................................
Chapter 15: Business Bank Account................................................................................

Part 4 - The Main Event

Chapter 16: Tools and Supplies........................................................................................
Chapter 17: Tool Cleaning and Personal Protection......................................................
Chapter 18: Arriving At the Customer's Home.................................................................
Chapter 19: Scooping Techniques...................................................................................
Chapter 20: Seasonal Challenges and Poop in All Its Forms........................................

Part 5 - Need A Little Help Here...

Chapter 21: Hiring Employees..........................................................................................

Conclusion.........................................................................................................................

 


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