How to Create a Prototype Box for Your Prelaunch

Prototype Subscription Box

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

Setting Up a Prelaunch for Your Subscription Business

Join us! Connect with over 10,000 subscription box entrepreneurs in the private Facebook group for Subscription School “Prelaunches,” also referred to as a soft launch, can be one of the most effective tools to acquire loyal customers and establish brand presence, all while testing the quality of your idea. They require little commitment in terms of design

Updates from the Road: Prelaunch 2.0 | Week 2

Welcome back to another installment of our Prelaunch diary! (Psst – missed Week 1? Check out our overview post here.) This week we covered all things billing and shipping. Getting these two things right can singlehandedly decide the fate of your subscription box. After all, if subscribers don’t receive your product, you don’t really have a

Updates from the Road: Prelaunch 2.0 | Week 1

Welcome back, subscription family! After announcing our Prelaunch Program 2.0 list of partners (of which there are a whopping 17!), we’ve got our first week of prelaunch activities under our belt and wanted to send you an update from the road. If you’re joining us for the first time, the Prelaunch Program is a 2-month series

Announcing Our Summer 2017 Prelaunch Partners

On April 27th we announced our 2nd Prelaunch Program – and the reception was awesome. Since then, we’ve published success stories of our previous prelaunchers, opened the floor for applications, and received over 60 entries from budding subscription entrepreneurs for round 2. So, without further adieu, meet our Prelaunch class of Summer 2017.   The Happy Project Box –

Prelaunch Success Stories: How Call Number Gathered 1,258 Emails in 2 Weeks

This month, Cratejoy’s shared the success stories of our 2016 Prelaunch Pilot and we’re excited to close it out with one of our most successful partners, Jamillah of Call Number. Call Number is a library-inspired book subscription box celebrating contemporary Black literature and authors. Each month, subscribers receive a newly released book and 4-5 carefully selected bookish and library-related items

Prelaunch Program 2.0 Application

The day you’ve been waiting for is here! Applications are open for the Cratejoy Prelaunch Program 2.0! Here’s the link to get started. If you have any questions regarding the application, you can find the requirements, expectations, and a ton of FAQ’s here. You can also check out our Facebook live video on the Subscription