'Poopons' Grants Coupons to Those Who Clean up After Their Pups
Regan Canie — September 19, 2011 — Eco
References: vimeo & cargocollective
New York is becoming widely known as the city that everyone and their dog wants to live in, so creators Ricky Anolik and Angela Pacheco are taking charge as a clean-up brigade by introducing the Poopons app.
No more dodging dung piles in Central Park with this ingenious innovation that grants discounts to those that scoop poop. The idea is that the Poopons branded bags will be available around popular New York parks with a unique heat-sensitive coupon code that will be enabled by the collection of your pooches warm waste.
The code can then be scanned through the Poopons app on your smartphone and you will be instantly rewarded with "poop points" that will be honored by local establishments applauding your eco-friendly efforts. Scoop up this app and grab Fido for a tidy walk to cheaper goods.
No more dodging dung piles in Central Park with this ingenious innovation that grants discounts to those that scoop poop. The idea is that the Poopons branded bags will be available around popular New York parks with a unique heat-sensitive coupon code that will be enabled by the collection of your pooches warm waste.
The code can then be scanned through the Poopons app on your smartphone and you will be instantly rewarded with "poop points" that will be honored by local establishments applauding your eco-friendly efforts. Scoop up this app and grab Fido for a tidy walk to cheaper goods.
Trend Themes
1. Pet Waste Management - Developing innovative solutions to manage and incentivize pet waste clean-up.
2. Location-based Coupons - Using location-based technology to deliver coupons and discounts to app users.
3. Eco-friendly Initiatives - Creating eco-friendly incentives to encourage responsible pet ownership.
Industry Implications
1. Mobile App Development - Developing apps that utilize location-based technology for coupon delivery.
2. Pet Products - Creating and marketing pet waste management products and solutions.
3. Retail and Hospitality - Partnering with local establishments to honor and offer rewards for eco-friendly efforts.
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