Birchbox always has a promo code for a welcome gift for anyone signing up for a new subscription. Different welcome gifts are available based on the subscription duration you select. Those who select a one-month subscription will usually get a single sample, but there are times when the offer is a full-size item. That is part of the reason I’ve decided to start tracking offers. Those who are on the fence can use this as a guide to see what the current offer is and compare it to past offers to see if they should subscribe now or wait for a better offer. Since startup offers are always available, they are a part of the deal. You get better gifts for selecting a 3-month subscription, a 6-month subscription, or a 12-month subscription. In 2018, Birchbox switched its referral links to only offer 3, 6, and 12 month subscriptions. I dislike that.

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