WP Membership Sites without a Membership Plugin
The Question Was Simple Last week I got an email with a simple question. Can a person who already has a WordPress website protect content via a membership site without a membership plugin? While the question was simple – no ...
WordPress and Web3
There's a Lot I Don't Know When it comes to WordPress and Web3, there's a lot I don't know. I mean a ton. So how can I write about something I don't know? Easy, I can take you on the ...
Your Membership Site Doesn’t Have to Protect Content
We've talked about Memberships & Subscriptions I've written about memberships and subscriptions before. In that post I told you about the difference between belonging and recurring payments. They're not remotely the same thing! But when we talk about memberships, most ...
How To Create a Membership Site With WordPress in 10 Steps
Introduction There's never been a better time to create a membership site than right now. We saw the big jump in both membership sites and online courses in 2020 from COVID and the trends suggest this will continue this year ...
How to Discount Membership Prices Based on Team Size
Sometimes You Want to Discount Your Pricing Based on Team Size I help people build eCommerce stores, online courses, and membership site solutions, all using WordPress. One of the most interesting projects is when you need all three together – ...
WordPress Membership Sites – The Myth of Passive Income
If you've been told that WordPress membership sites are an easy avenue for recurring revenue, somebody lied to you. They take work.
Adding recurring billing to WordPress? Check these 5 factors.
You want to charge people money, over and over? You have options. Years ago I worked with a client to transform his offline business into an online business. It was a subscription business—which meant he was charging his customers repeatedly. ...
A Membership Site Tip: Expiration Dates
Membership site tips are specific I know before I start that when you read this, you're going to say, great – thanks for this membership site tip when it works with a specific plugin, but what if I'm not using ...
Creating a Customer Dashboard For Your Membership Site
Every membership site needs a customer dashboard One of the things I love about WooCommerce is that long before other WordPress plugins did it, they created a default “My Account” customer dashboard page. When it comes to customer dashboards inside ...
Trying to sell corporate memberships?
Selling group memberships Years ago I helped a friend build their online business. He was selling an online course that really took off. After a great two-week launch, we wanted to plan for the next opening – and that's when ...