How do I manage a subscription box business?

Subscription boxes require specialized features we provide: recurring billing (automatic charges each cycle), flexible subscriptions (customers can pause, modify, or cancel), curation management (change box contents monthly), shipping management (coordinate bulk shipments), customer preferences (dietary restrictions, size, style), prepaid subscriptions (3/6/12 months upfront with discounts), gift subscriptions (give 3 months as gift), and subscription analytics (churn rate, LTV, MRR). Popular box types: beauty samples, food/snacks, hobby supplies, clothing, books, coffee, and pet supplies. Business model benefits: predictable recurring revenue, stronger customer relationships, and higher lifetime value ($300-600 vs $50-100 for one-time customers). Challenges: curation effort (selecting monthly items), inventory management (coordinating shipments), and churn management (keeping subscribers engaged). Successful strategies: surprise and delight (occasional bonus items), community building (exclusive Facebook group), and personalization (boxes customized to preferences). We handle technical complexity letting you focus on curation.