Box tier + frequency
Box size (Small $30/Medium $50/Large $75) + Frequency (Monthly/Quarterly). Variants for each combination.
Preference profiling
Multi-select checkboxes: fragrance (Floral/Fresh/Woody), skin type (Oily/Dry/Combo). Metafields for filtering.
Choose-your-items
Customer picks 5 items from list of 12. Personalizer repeater or Bundle Builder app.
Skip / pause / cancel
Customer portal via Recharge. Reduces churn by giving flexibility.
Frequently asked questions
Best Shopify options for subscription box?
Box tier + frequency as variants. Preferences as multi-select. Choose-items via personalizer repeater.
How to let customer choose items?
Personalizer repeater with product list. Or Bundle Builder app for advanced UX.
Preference profiling setup?
Multi-select checkbox fields. Store as customer metafield. Feed to curation algorithm.
Best subscription app for boxes?
Recharge (largest ecosystem). Bold Subscriptions. Skio for boxes specifically.
Skip vs pause vs cancel — which options?
Offer all three. Skip = single shipment. Pause = temp hold. Cancel = full stop.
Prepaid subscription boxes?
3, 6, 12-month prepaid at discount. Higher LTV.
Gift subscription?
Recharge Gift Subscriptions module. Customer buys N months for recipient.
Prevent duplicate items across shipments?
Curation algorithm tracks customer's past items. Excludes repeats.
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