How to Get Press Coverage for Your Subscription Business

Getting press coverage for your subscription box business can seem more difficult, at times, than launching in the first place. How do you get your brand out there and gain media exposure when you’re brand-new? Even if your business isn’t new, it’s hard to break into the media industry if you don’t have connections. Think

Customer Success: Replacing Lost or Missing Boxes

Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School It’s not uncommon to receive emails from customers reporting broken items or lost boxes. Maybe it was the fault of your shipping provider, or maybe your packing staff. Either way, you’ve got to make it right.

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Using Contests and Giveaways to Build Your Business

Hosting a contest or giveaway can do wonders to boost your brand’s profile and collect leads (or subscribers!), especially in your prelaunch phase or the first few months after you launch. Think about it: a contest or giveaway allows your follower base to feel included and engaged, while a few lucky winners get to check

Setting Expectations: A Guide to Customer Experience

Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School Properly communicating with customers is one of the most important parts of running your business. As you onboard and interact with your subscribers, the customer experience becomes just as important as the product experience. Both can have

Sourcing Basics: How to Negotiate with Vendors

Product procurement is arguably the most important process of running your subscription box business. Without taking the time to find high-quality products that fit your box’s niche and value proposition – from vendors you can trust – you won’t have a subscription box, period. But that’s not where procurement ends, as you’ve got to negotiate