Business idea · Education
Scoop Session Live Q&As
Scoop Session Live Q&As: Weekly live Q&A sessions where new and aspiring dog waste removal business owners can ask experienced members questions and receive guidance. It was pitched on The Side Hustle Show, hosted by Nick Loper, in the episode "722: The Million Dollar Business in Your Backyard" (aired February 9, 2026).
At a glance
| Podcast | The Side Hustle Show |
|---|---|
| Hosted by | Nick Loper |
| Episode | 722: The Million Dollar Business in Your Backyard |
| Aired | February 9, 2026 |
| Category | Education |
| Real companies on the episode | Poop Scoop Millionaire, ScoopCon, PoopScoop Millionaire Community, SwoopScoop, Indeed |
The problem it solves
New entrepreneurs often feel isolated and lack direct access to experienced mentors who can guide them in real-time.
How it makes money
Included as part of the community subscription or as a one-time fee for non-members.
Skills you need
Facilitation skills, subject matter expertise, and the ability to engage an audience.
The market, and why this works now
Live streaming platforms like Zoom enable real-time interaction, making weekly Q&A sessions feasible for dog waste removal entrepreneurs. A concrete first-revenue move involves promoting these sessions on niche communities such as the r/dogtraining subreddit, where aspiring business owners often seek advice. However, founders should consider the labor intensity of managing these sessions, as consistent engagement and preparation are necessary to provide value and retain participants.
Our analysis, written after the episode. Not a quote from the show.
Real companies discussed on this episode
- Poop Scoop Millionaire
An online community and resource platform for individuals looking to start and grow their own dog waste removal businesses.
- ScoopCon
An annual event for dog waste removal service providers to network, learn, and share experiences.
- PoopScoop Millionaire Community
An educational platform and community for aspiring pet waste removal business owners, providing guidance and resources to start their own businesses.
- SwoopScoop
A pet waste removal service that provides professional cleaning of pet waste from residential yards.
- Indeed
A job search platform that offers tools for employers to post job listings and connect with potential candidates.
Where this idea came from
Podcast: The Side Hustle Show, hosted by Nick Loper
Episode: 722: The Million Dollar Business in Your Backyard
Aired:
Summarized from the episode transcript. The show does not say which speaker raised each idea, so we credit the show, not a person.