You might think that your job ends for the month when boxes ship out. But if you move right onto working on next month’s box, you’re missing an opportunity to get helpful feedback from your subscribers. This feedback is an excellent resource – perhaps your most important resource – to grow your business. Without it,
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School Spoiler alert: your customers can be your best source of feedback. And we don’t just mean over social media, email, or other traditional forms of communication that take place during the customer-business relationship. Rather, we mean
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Forecasting is the process of estimating your business’s future expenses and revenue growth. Without solid forecasting, your business could be on shaky ground now or later. However, it can be tricky to forecast your finances accurately when starting out. This holds true especially for subscription boxes, where you must plan ahead monthly to avoid excess
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School As an online business owner, you would have to live under a rock to not have heard about SEO: search engine optimization. In short, SEO is the process by which you optimize your site for search engines,
When you’re starting a new subscription business, all the conflicting information out there can feel overwhelming. Where should you host your ecommerce store? What billing app is best suited for your subscription business? Today, we break it down for you. But first, a quick overview: The rest of this article will explore each of your
Starting a subscription business requires understanding several important concepts in business. These ideas are tightly interconnected, so you’ll reference them daily in speech and thought when working through the development and marketing of your product. Being able to define them is the first step in making sure you’re truly understanding your process. The Customer The idea of what a customer “is”
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School The unboxing experience is that perfect moment when a subscriber receives their box, opens it, and sees what’s inside. Beyond the initial engagement and checkout experience, this is one of the most important points in the customer journey,
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School Recently, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about sourcing. Specifically, how to source products when you’re in the beginning phases of starting a subscription box and don’t have the proverbial “leg to stand on” when reaching