While the Internet has made it easier to launch a business than ever before, there are so many options, it can feel overwhelming trying to settle on an idea. Got an itch for entrepreneurship, but no direction? Check out some ideas for online-based businesses below. 1. Subscription Boxes A good subscription box offers a load
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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What’s In a Name? 8 Tips for Naming Your Subscription Business
Crafting a name for your subscription box business can feel almost more difficult than coming up with the original idea. This is the first and foremost part of your marketing efforts, so put some deep thought into it! Ideally, your business name should convey your subscription box’s mission/values, niche, and value proposition clearly, as well
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
How to Start A Subscription Box While Having a Full-Time Job
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School So… you’ve got this idea for a subscription box. And the more you think about it, the harder it is to stop. You’ve Googled “how to start a subscription box”, looked up vendors, and feel almost ready
How to Design a Subscription Box Website
Building a website for your business can seem like a daunting task, especially when you may not have much technical experience. 46% of web users judge a brand’s credibility based on its site appearance, according to a study out of Stanford University. As an entrepreneur, you don’t want to risk losing that many prospective customers.
How to Create a Prototype Box for Your Prelaunch
Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs like you in Cratejoy’s private Facebook group for Subscription School Today we’re talking about how to build a box before you, well… build your first month’s box. Maybe this sounds out there, but stick with us: prototype boxes can be a game changer for new subscription