Launch Your Box Podcast with Sarah Wi...
8 years ago I had a dream to start a Subscription Box service full of goodies for women to treat themselves and nurture the importance of self care. It took me a full 18 months to make it happen! I was paralyzed by ‘all the things’ I had to figure out with no one to turn to for guidance. That is why I created Launch Your Box! Maybe you need some direction on how to begin, or you are ready to grow your subscriber base. Either way, it all starts with an idea that can turn into a constant reoccurring revenue, a raving fan base, and a business to love. I will help you... Take your first steps and know where to start. Figuring out the logistics: packing, shipping, boxes, oh my! Learn how to launch, from idea to sales. Scale that box to the next level, go big or go home!
126
059: Packed with Love: Turning a Bakery into a ...
Imagine a box of incredibly delicious baked goods arriving on your doorstep every month. Baked goods that are the stuff of dreams… That’s the experience Jonica Thompson provides to her subscribers. Carefully curated, impeccably packed and shipped,...
26 min
127
058: How a Blog Can Help My Subscription Box Bu...
If you could create one piece of content that you could use at least six different ways, would you? This question came up inside my high-level membership, Scale Your Box. We had a mini-mastermind and dug into all the things subscription...
23 min
128
057: Building a Subscription Box on Shopify wit...
“Don’t let the tech stop you like it stopped me for a long time.” - Sarah I knew I wanted to start a subscription box. I dreamed about it every night. I planned out all the boxes, knowing exactly what I’d give my subscribers. And exactly...
27 min
129
056: Are You Talking About Your Subscription Bo...
Every month, I go LIVE inside my coaching membership, Launch Your Box, to open members’ subscription boxes and provide feedback. Last month, I opened some incredible boxes. I was so impressed with the creativity and care these members put into...
29 min
130
055: Building a Profitable, Sustainable Busines...
“Part-time work will get you part-time results.” There’s nothing quite like sitting and talking business with someone who just “gets it.” And just gets you. For this episode, I sat down with one of my biz besties, Susan Bradley....
28 min
131
054: Sourcing Tips on Alibaba with Marissa Sayers
“Stand tall and own your buying power.” Is this going to be the year you find new sources for products? Have you been curious about how to order products from overseas manufacturers? Are you wondering what Alibaba is and why so many...
35 min
132
053: It’s More Than Just a Box - Building a Thr...
“This subscription has turned into so much more than a subscription to me.” - Jenny Hines Jenny Hines designs gorgeous floral arrangements. Seriously beautiful bouquets anyone would love to give or receive. It turns out Jenny’s talent for...
44 min
133
052: It’s Time to Start Your Box!
Let’s start this year with a better plan, a plan to help you move forward because… It’s Time to Start Your Subscription Box! Now is the time to get started the right way. See, it’s hard to take steps forward with...
27 min
134
051: 5 Ways to Reinvest In Your Business in the...
I heard a twist on the old saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” and thought it was perfect for subscription box business owners. It goes like this: When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Then sell the lemonade....
15 min
135
050: Never Stop Audience Building - Special 50t...
“You can’t just put it out there and expect it to work.” - Pam Rogers This is a special episode. It’s our 50th episode and we’re celebrating reaching and passing 80,000 downloads! Thank you to all of you who’ve listened and...
28 min
136
049: Subscription Box Predictions with Paul Cha...
I LOVE talking about all things subscription box. It’s what I do here on the podcast every week and all day every day inside my Launch Your Box membership. But today… today is special. Today I got to sit down and talk to my friend...
59 min
137
048: I Want to Start a Subscription Box Busines...
When you don’t know where to start, it’s easy to start in the wrong place. You have an idea. A dream. You want to start a subscription box. But you don’t know how. So you do what everyone does. You google. It. And you find out there...
25 min
138
047: Too Many Offers Can Stop Your Growth - Les...
“When you try selling everything to everyone, you sell to no one.” Today I’m excited to introduce you to Becca Slye, Launch Your Box member and co-owner of Isle Candle Co. I hope Becca’s story inspires you to keep going even when...
44 min
139
046: 3 Email Automations Every Subscription Box...
What if I told you writing six simple emails once could bring ongoing revenue into your subscription box business? There are three email automations (also called flows or sequences)every subscription box owner needs to have in place....
21 min
140
045: Journey from One Time Boxes to a Thriving ...
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you served your audience first? Today I’m excited to introduce you to Kristy Bottle, Scale Your Box member and owner of Kristy’s Craft Room. I hope Kristy’s story inspires you to get...
34 min
141
044: How to Handle Supply Chain and Shipping Is...
Do you think current supply chain issues only affect big corporations? They don’t. All business owners are dealing with supply chain issues right now. And that includes subscription box owners. I’ve heard some subscription box...
33 min
142
043: Taking Your Side Hustle to a Full-time Gig
Have you thought about taking your subscription box business from a side hustle to a full-time gig? It’s absolutely possible. I did it and so have many members of Launch Your Box. But… Before you quit your...
25 min
143
042: Consistency Pays Off with Jamie Shahan of ...
“Come up with a simple plan and work it!” I am so excited to bring you my interview with Jamie Shahan, Launch Your Box member and owner of CRNA Swag. Jamie’s subscription box journey shows us what is possible when a plan, consistent...
37 min
144
041: From 50 to 580 subscribers with Cassandra ...
“If you are waiting for the day you have everything perfect, you’ll never launch.” I am so excited to bring you my interview with Cassandra Ross, Launch Your Box member and owner of Thread Crate. Cassandra’s story is full of...
28 min
145
040: A Week with Sarah
Have you ever wondered what a typical week looks like for me? I get that question a lot and truly, there is no such thing as typical. Every week brings its own set of challenges and surprises, but I have developed a schedule to help me meet one...
34 min
146
039: Launch Tips with The Lettering Box
Guest: Betsy Goodman - The Lettering Box Have you ever wanted to sit in on a one-on-one subscription box coaching session? Well, you’re in luck. Today’s episode is an interview with Besty Goodman of B Goods Lettering - a Launch...
37 min
147
038: From Nurse Practitioner to Subscription Bo...
“You can’t just put it out there and it works.” - Pam Rodgers Today’s episode is packed with so many golden nuggets! I’m super excited to introduce you to a member of Launch Your Box! Pam Rodgers is a Nurse Practitioner, which means...
40 min
148
037: Using Short Video to Build Your Audience
I talk a lot about the importance of audience building for subscription box owners. You have to build your audience in order to build your subscription box business. One of the best ways to build your audience is through the use of short videos...
35 min
149
036: 6 Ways to Keep a Subscriber
We’re subscription box entrepreneurs, which means when we’re not creating a unique box experience for our audience, we’re building that audience of subscribers for our box! We spend so much time getting in front of our audience and gaining those...
26 min
150
035: We All Start from Scratch – How Donna Ende...
Everyone starts somewhere in this subscription box business. Sometimes you start with an audience ready and waiting for your box (if you’re already online), and sometimes you must build your business and audience from nothing. That’s where Donna...
23 min