BarkBox

from that

movie like even very small characters had like their own can and i collected the entire freaking thing me and my buddy went through and did those but I was a kid and I didn't store them properly eventually they started exploding and I think my mom made me throw them away so I don't have those but I did at one time now like I don't have that much memorabilia so I'd say like BarkBox does these things where they release like Star Wars toys so TK just has my dog is named after Star Wars so he's got so many like Star Wars toys he has like a whole bin that's just Star Wars and then like his other bins throughout the house that are other toys and now my daughter has an Ewok costume so maybe that too aww

Does

he have the Tauntaun with Luke inside of it?

So I feel like subscription boxes had, like, a moment back in the, yeah, mid-2010s.

I think it was-- So I think Birchbox was kind of the first one that was founded in 2010, and then after that, a bunch of other ones kind of started, you know, Blue Apron and BarkBox and all that.

And there was kind of the golden era of them there for about four or five years, and then they just kind of tanked and fell off a cliff.

And now they're having a little bit of a resurgence recently, and there's been a few good examples of ones.

... that I found had longer term value.

We did have b- I think the one that we subscribed to the longest was BarkBox, 'cause we care about our dogs more than ourselves often.

Yeah.

But even then I started to figure out that I think they were just getting all the discontinued stuff and distributing it out at-

So he has been wanting to get his dog Yeti bowls.

And we w- I was mad at him one day, and I saw through email that BarkBox had a deal going on where if you did a subscription that day, you would get a free Yeti bowl.

So I subscribed [laughs] and got my dog a free Yeti bowl.

Oh.

Let's move on to...

Let's go to BarkBox.

Let's rock it.

Okay.

Okay, BarkBox.

Okay, BarkBox, if you have a pet, you likely know.

You want to move this over? I'm going to turn this right out for you.

We'll recap.

That was the job I had when my content took off.

I was the head of social media marketing at BarkBox, if any of you guys remember.

Yes, I remember BarkBox.

All the boxes,

subscription boxes, they were a thing.

lot of money on the dogs.

Created in partnership with Bark.

I don't know what Bark is, but shout out Bark.

Soft-baked blueberry muffin-flavored treats.

Sounds better than the Sparkable, to be honest.