Ashley Connors And Hannah Lavon, Hoopla: 27 Million And Counting

Ashley Connors And Hannah Lavon, Hoopla: 27 Million And Counting

Starting your own business is a noble -- not to mention exciting, rewarding and often crazy -- undertaking. The experience is an adventure, to say the least, and no two entrepreneurial paths are exactly the same, whether they result in fame and fortune or just a few hard knocks.

There are an estimated 27 million small businesses in the United States. And 27 Million and Counting is our attempt to capture as many of these unique, only-in-America success stories as we can. The premise is simple -- we give entrepreneurs 60 seconds to share their stories, in their own words. We hope they will inspire, inform and maybe make you laugh. This is Ashley and Hannah's story.

Name: Ashley Connors and Hannah Lavon
Company: Hoopla
Location: New York
Website: www.hoorayhoopla.com
Fun Fact: Their "Vs. Mittens" feature predator-prey combinations, including "Owl vs. Mouse" and "Lion vs. Gazelle."

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The original version of this article appeared on AOL Small Business on 12/10/10.

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