No Excuses - with Chris George

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Nearly 33% of Americans are signed up for a retail subscription.* With countless subscription box companies out there, how do you STAND OUT?No Excuses is a show dedicated to sharing best practices and innovative strategies for acquisition, retention, and operations. Learn from one of the industry's leaders, Chris George as he sits down with a different SubBox owner each episode.These are quick, digestible conversations with a that troubleshoot the subscription growing pains that are familiar to all SubBox owners. In addition to co-founding SUBTA & SubSummit, Chris George also co-founded Gentleman's Box and has consulted dozens of subscription companies as they launch, grow, and scale. Don't miss your chance to grow your business! Listen to No Excuses.*Source: Emarsys

  1. 03/14/2022

    Answering Subscription FAQs - Retention Strategies, Failed Box Deliveries, and More Amazing Advice

    Tune in as Chris George answers frequently asked questions from our SUBTA slack and FB groups.  #subscriptionbox #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #eCommerce #DTC #SUBTA #subscriptionbusiness

  2. 03/10/2022

    Strengthening Your Subscription Offering - UpSells, One-Offs, and Meal kits

    Our 2021 Pitch Finalist, the Alaskan Seafood Guys, are back for more in this episode of No Excuses.  Tune in to see what advice Chris has for them as they are diversifying their offering and looking to embolden their subscription components. 📈  Grow your subscription knowledge & network.  Become a SUBTA member: https://subta.com/join/ 📝  Read subscription brand tips & tricks: https://subta.com/blog/ ▶️  Like this content? Subscribe to our channel & watch other videos:  https://www.youtube.com/subtastudios 💻 Follow us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SUBSCRIPTIONTRADEASSOCIATION/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/subtastudios/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/subta Twitter: https://twitter.com/subtastudios #subscriptionbox #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #eCommerce #DTC #SUBTA #subscriptionbusiness

  3. 02/04/2022

    Conveying Value and Converting Customers

    In this episode SUBTA Chairman, Chris George, will discuss marketing channels and conversion tactics with PK’s Gift Closet Owner, Amy Rowell. Get tactical tips to implement into your subscription startup immediately. #subscriptionbox #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #eCommerce #DTC #SUBTA #subscriptionbusiness

    Conveying Value and Converting Customers

  4. 02/04/2022

    Focusing on Acquisition and Conversion Tactics

    Focusing on acquisition and conversion tactics is crucial for growing your business. This episode Chris George chats with the director of The Business Box, Lauren Prentice, who started her subscription box in 2020. Like many in our SUBTA community she is focusing on continuing to grow her subscriber base. Tune in as Chris and Lauren workshop acquisition and conversion strategies. #subscriptionbox #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #eCommerce #DTC #SUBTA #subscriptionbusiness

    Focusing on Acquisition and Conversion Tactics

  5. 02/04/2022

    Scaling Your Sub-Box in Your Second Year - No Excuses with Chris G

    Back Again! This week we are excited to be hosting Travelista Box! Last we spoke with Ansley, she had recently launched her subscription box and was excited to learn more. With seven months more under her belt (an eternity in sub-box time), Ansley is ready to ask her most burning questions. Learn what Chris about cash flow management, marketing, and more. #subscriptionbox #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #eCommerce #DTC #SUBTA #subscriptionbusiness SHOW LESS

    Scaling Your Sub-Box in Your Second Year - No Excuses with Chris G

  6. 12/27/2021

    Broadening Your Subscription Brand's Reach

    How do you broaden your #BrandAwareness without spending a ton of #marketing dollars? That is a crucial piece of the puzzle! Tune in to our No Excuses Live to hear SUBTA Chairman, Chris George, give his advice on how to best create brand distinction on a tight budget to this week's guest, Puzzle Culture Box. Standing out from your competition is a crucial piece of defining your value prop, and it’s also about clearly defining your target audience. #subscriptionindusty #subscription #growyourbusiness #subscriptions #subscriptionbox #businessTips #eCommerce #DTC #puzzles #puzzling #subscriptionbusiness

    Broadening Your Subscription Brand's Reach

  7. 12/27/2021

    Frequently Asked Subscription Box Questions

    This week Chris George will be answering some questions curated by our SUBTA community. We want to make sure no subscription question goes unanswered. Questions include: What is the best use of ad money to get more eyes on a brand/product for immediate sales? At what point do you decide you need to hire help? What do you do when you receive negative feedback about your product? What is a good pay structure for an affiliate program? What should I send influencers who are promoting my product? Comment your questions in the chat now to have them answered by the SUBTA founder who has helped hundreds of subscription businesses. Jump on the live and hear your questions answered. 0:00 Introduction 1:33 Best use of ad money 3:15 When to hire additional staff 4:50 Pay structure for an affiliate program 6:36 Working with influencers 7:33 Receiving negative feedback 9:10 What is SUBTA? 11:00 Closing

    Frequently Asked Subscription Box Questions

  8. 12/27/2021

    Growing Out of Startup Phase

    Startup phase is where you lay the foundation for your growth phase. The first year(s) of your subscription business is all about developing GOOD product, good reviews, good customer relationships. The growth phase is about ensuring you have a sustainable, profitable business. This week on No Excuses, Chris George helps the CEO of Wildlife Outdoor Adventure, Jenelle Peterson, troubleshoot those exciting growth phase challenges.

    Growing Out of Startup Phase
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Nearly 33% of Americans are signed up for a retail subscription.* With countless subscription box companies out there, how do you STAND OUT?No Excuses is a show dedicated to sharing best practices and innovative strategies for acquisition, retention, and operations. Learn from one of the industry's leaders, Chris George as he sits down with a different SubBox owner each episode.These are quick, digestible conversations with a that troubleshoot the subscription growing pains that are familiar to all SubBox owners. In addition to co-founding SUBTA & SubSummit, Chris George also co-founded Gentleman's Box and has consulted dozens of subscription companies as they launch, grow, and scale. Don't miss your chance to grow your business! Listen to No Excuses.*Source: Emarsys

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