loveables | cloth diapers & laundry | start-up
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Love❣ables' IndieGoGo fundraiser is LIVE! Go see it at www.indiegogo.com/projects/loveables. Funds raised will be used to help qualify for a Small Business loan. If successful, Love❣ables will become the only operating cloth diaper laundry service in South Dakota, with similar businesses finding success in nearby Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri. Furthermore, Love❣ables will offer Sioux Falls area parents a competitive means of making a positive environmental impact, without sacrificing time or money. Visit the website at www.loveableslaunch.com, and be sure to check out www.facebook.com/loveables.sufu for even more contribution incentives. And thanks!TRANSCRIPT
Love ablesYour business is our business,
naturally.
What if I told you...
...and that each of those diapers is responsible for approximately 0.0002375 tons of municipal
waste each year?
that the average child goes through approximately 6,045 diaper changes before potty training
YOU WOULD PROBABLY THINK,“WOW!”
6,045X .475
2,871.375 pounds per diaper...
0.0002375 tons,
...that’s 0.475 lbs
“HOLY COW!
LITERALLY TONA OF $H*T!
(1.435678 tons, to be exact)
that’s
that’s pretty gross
LET’S CUT THE CRAP
wants to help
Reduce waste
Save parents money
Contribute to our community
WIN - WIN - WIN
Love ables
Sioux Falls is collectively dumping at least 5,700 tons of diapered human waste
on to a piece of landjust southwest of our city
each year.
Given an average of 1.436 tonsof diaper waste per baby,
and an average birth rate of approximately 4,000 babies per year,
Out of sight, out of mind
What is Love ables?
pick-up & delivery
laundry services
natural diapering products
holiday reliefsingle parent helping hand
real environmental contribution
Love ables doesn’t want to just be good for the environment. We want to fit your budget and
your life.
Parents who buy cloth diapers and wash at home spend only an average $500-$800 on their diapering needs.
We’re here to offer the resources needed to do what’s right for your community and your environment, without having to sacrifice time,
money, convenience, or product quality
Everyone is already paying way too much for diapers.
Average Cost of Disposable Diapering: $2,500/baby
Big Helper: Customer drops off & picks up within one week -- $13.34 ($1,041/baby)
Errand Runner: Customer drops off & has delivered w/in one week -- $16.34 ($1,275/baby)
Auto Pilot: Weekly pick-up & delivery -- $20.00 ($1,560)
Kinda Busy: Customer drops off & picks up w/in 3 days -- $17.79 ($1,388/baby)
Quick Turn-around: Customer drops off & has delivered w/in 3 days -- $21.79 ($1,700/baby)
Due Date: Customer drops off w/next-day pick up -- $23.00 ($1,794/baby)
Special Delivery: Customer drops off w/next-day delivery -- $25.00 ($1,950/baby)
{premium services
Reduce waste
Save parents money
contribute to our community?How willLove ables
•Diapering classes•Natural Parenting resources
•Recycled product donations
•Information/Education sessions
•Social Good Summit
And, Love ables aims to become the only current business to bring South Dakota in line with several other states currently
offering cloth diaper laundering services.
Love ables needs help getting started!The shop is currently :
Pursuing fundraising options & local business discount incentives -- Check out the IndieGoGo Campaign!
Seeking alliance with area hospital maternity classes
Making arrangements to apply for a loan
Offering specials on early registration and pre-orders
I’m asking you to help me get a chance to start Love ables’ cloth diaper &
laundry service.
A share is just as valuable as a contribution!Share the Love❣ables idea if:
• You believe in it!• You think your friends would believe in it!• You can see yourself giving Love❣ables as a gift!• You wish Love❣ables had been around when YOU had kids!• You don’t know what to give your cousin for Mother’s Day!• You plan on having a child within the next 2-3 years!• You wish more things like this were available to people!
Love ables’ Links
• Start-up Website: www.loveableslaunch.com
• IndieGoGo Fundraiser: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/love-ables
• Twitter: @love_ables