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Swot Analysis
Strengths
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Creates a new natural solution to getting rid of pests
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Different and larger target demographic than competitors
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Alternative option to pesticide
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Educate people on the effects of pesticides on humans/environment
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Educate people on insect biology
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High demand for a natural solution to pests
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Creates enjoyable and fun experience for people who enjoy gardening
Weaknesses
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Not all pest are covered in our website
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Only can be used if you live in CT
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Can possibly a long process to identify your pest
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Seasonal profit in CT (bugs will die during fall and winter months)
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Cost of shipping and handling of insects (keeping them alive)
Oppurtunites
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Create an additional app
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Create partnerships with Entomologists and insect providers
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Add more information on other pest
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Increase the amount of states our service can provide for
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Create an easier way of receiving and distributing the insects
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Simplify the pest identification process
THreats
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Many people do not see the effects of pesticides on the environment and human health
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Some people may not feel comfortable with insects and would rather kill them
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Eco friendly pesticides
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Certain Pesticide products on the market cost less