The Direct to Consumer Playbook

Chapter - 00: Introduction; Chapter - 01: In the beginning was graze.com - graze; Chapter - 02: From a side hustle to international stardom - Huel; Chapter - 03: Unearthing a huge problem hidden in plain sight - Snag; Chapter - 04: Measuring satisfaction and why it matters - Bloom & Wild; Chapter - 05: Moving with the times and the art of resilience - Cornerstone; Chapter - 06: Why bigger is not always better - Sugru; Chapter - 07: Using DTC toilet paper to build toilets and ensure access to sanitation for every person on the planet by 2050 - Who Gives A Crap; Chapter - 08: Building a community for a higher purpose - TRIBE; Chapter - 09: Launching a DTC brand in the 2020s. The new rules of the game - Lick | Clearing; Chapter - 10: The importance of an emotional connection with your customers - tails.com; Chapter - 11: Using stress and burnout as the inspiration to build a better business - Heights; Chapter - 12: How to use your low margin DTC channel as your omnichannel marketing machine - Ugly Drinks; Chapter - 13: Overcoming the challenges of a frozen supply chain to accelerate an inevitable shift to plant-based diets - allplants; Chapter - 14: How DTC is helping a whole town get its mojo back - Hiut Denim; Chapter - 15: Summing up

Mike Stevens

"Very few books are both as inspiring and useful as this. Mike has looked beyond the glossy case histories to the real learning curves of success and failure in DTC and feeds the flame of our entrepreneurial spirit as he does so." Adam Morgan, author of "Eating the Big Fish" and Founder and Partner, Eatbigfish