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To turn consumers into community members, look beyond profit to connect with their passion.

Michael Barlow and his co-founder Lucas Dickey believe the next big trend in the subscription economy is furniture.

Rockets of Awesome founder Rachel Blumenthal had found a valuable mentor in Kirsten Green, founder of Forerunner Ventures. And when Green invested in Blumenthal's business, their relationship only got stronger.

Is your startup struggling to gain traction? Imagine generating interest in a toilet paper company...

Absolut Art CEO Nahema Mehta turned her rent-to-own art startup into a profitable reality thanks to sheer persistence.

Box delivery itself isn't what's thrilling customers. Brands' complete customer focus and personalization is what drives great experiences and innovations.

Dog toys? Baby stuff? Puzzles? Makeup? How can you think 'outside the box'?

Like Stitch Fix and Dollar Shave Club, you'll need to deliver in three main areas in order execute your breakthrough subscription concept.

The ride-hailing company is testing a subscription service that would remove the need to pay every time you travel.

A subscription program's success depends on finding and using data to ensure it's well-designed and efficiently run

After you see measurable success with customers, it's time to kick into high gear. Here's how to accelerate past the tricky 15,000-subscriber mark.

Top ecommerce businesses thrive because they successfully cultivate repeat clients

In our latest episode for 'Problem Solvers' Ed Boyes of HelloFresh shares how a whole lot of experimentation and data collection helped improve customer retention.

Guided choice takes the guesswork out of decision-making and instills a sense of belonging. How? Try these tips on for size.

After realizing its brand positioning wasn't resonating with customers, the company decided to mess things up a bit.

Subscriptions will always require a little input from customers -- at least, until we learn how to read their minds.

Every business needs repeat buyers. Look for patterns to help you increase the lifetime value of each customer.

Sophisticated subscription models employ deep analytics to navigate the difference between profit and loss.

The focus would be on providing a premium version of Tweetdeck aimed at professionals and offering extra insight without any adverts.

Offering incentives and following up with canceled clients can significantly increase your active subscriptions.

Here are 5 strategies to pursue, starting with 'Marketing 101': creating a solution your target customer needs.