Ep 513: The 2024 Subscription Playbook For DTC Brands with Chris George, SubSummit

By Jordan West

Ep 513: The 2024 Subscription Playbook For DTC Brands with Chris George, SubSummit

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Discover the true purpose of attending conferences and events, and learn how to extract actionable strategies instead of enduring endless sales pitches.


In this episode, Jordan West and Chris George, CEO of SubSummit,  discuss the ins and outs of growing a successful ecommerce brand. They dive into the importance of creating value for customers, the impact of subscriptions on business models, and the necessity of consistent effort in building sustainable success. 


Listen and learn in this episode!



Key takeaways from this episode:

  • The value of subscriptions for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands, focusing on value, convenience, and access.
  • Doubling down on what you're good at in business and overcoming the fear of other people's opinions.
  • Understanding and doubling down on customer attention, being consistent and organized, and knowing customer lifetime value and acquisition costs are essential for business scaling.
  • Diversifying product lines and offering integrated solutions to meet different customer needs and serve as a one-stop shop.


Recommended App/Tool:

Hubspot: https://www.hubspot.com/


Recommended Audiobook/Podcast:

Gary Vee: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/podcast/

Simon Sinek: https://simonsinek.com/podcast/

Jay Shetty: https://jayshetty.me/podcast/

Seth Godin: https://www.akimbo.link/


Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/grow

Million Dollar Offers: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/grow


Today’s Guest:

Christopher George, CEO and Co-Founder of SubSummit, an accomplished operator who played a key role in building the largest event in the world for consumer subscriptions. His dedication and passion have made him an influential figure in the world of consumer subscriptions and e-commerce.


Connect and learn more about Chris and SubSummit: 

Website: https://subsummit.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgcertified/



In this episode's sponsor is Revenued - is a financial technology company that provides businesses with revenue-based financing solutions. Instead of relying on credit scores or collateral, Revenued offers funding based on a company's revenue. This allows businesses to access capital quickly and repay it as they generate income.




Learn more here: Revenued