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How to run a drop, how consent works, and what we are building.

Product Updates

What's new: receipts, invoices, offers, and service sites

Orders outside a drop, automatic receipts, invoices with due dates, one-off offer texts, and a public page built for service businesses. Here is what is live, and what is not yet.

· 3 min read

Selling & Pricing

Offer or drop? When a 300-character text is the right tool

A drop announcement sells a batch. An offer says something to everyone at once. Here is how to pick, what each one costs from your allowance, and who it reaches.

· 3 min read

Selling & Pricing

Invoices for route businesses: due dates that remind you to chase

The work was done on Tuesday. The money arrives whenever the customer remembers. Here is how an invoice with a due date turns chasing into a list.

· 3 min read

Getting Started

Venmo, Zelle, cash: keeping the books straight when customers pay you directly

Your customers already pay you three different ways. Here is how to keep one record of who paid, how, and when — with a numbered receipt for every one.

· 3 min read

Getting Started

How to run your first drop

A drop is a batch with a clock on it. Here is the whole sequence, from adding your first product to handing over the last loaf.

· 2 min read

Rules & Compliance

STOP, START, and JOIN: the SMS rules every cottage food seller should know

Texting customers about a drop is the most effective thing you can do, and the easiest place to get into trouble. Here is what consent actually requires.

· 2 min read

Getting Started

From Google Doc to customer list in one paste

Your customers are already written down somewhere. Here is how to get them out of a spreadsheet and into something that reminds you who is due.

· 2 min read