The Easiest Way To Start A Business That Almost Never Fails
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I sat down with Spencer Scott to break down how he built a trash service that now brings in about fifty thousand dollars a month with almost no money out of pocket. Spencer walked me through his entire playbook. How he used Facebook groups to presell fifteen thousand dollars before he even owned a truck. How he bought his truck at a huge discount and financed one hundred percent of it. How he scaled from one neighborhood to an entire multi city route. And why this business can quietly earn forty percent margins with almost no customer churn.
We also dig into the real numbers. Route density. How many houses a truck can handle. How much he pays in fuel, insurance, employees, and bins. And the exact ad strategy he uses to acquire new customers for as little as thirty five dollars each.
If you’ve ever wanted a simple subscription style business that stacks over time instead of restarting every month, this episode will open your eyes.
Connect with Spencer directly: Head to https://akaspencerscott.com
Follow the journey on X: https://x.com/AKASpencerScott
Grab some trash swag: Support the hustle and check out their merch drop at https://shop.lonestartrash.com
Enjoy!
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