The Stripe payment gateway is a payment processor that lets your membership site accept cards, digital wallets and recurring payments online. It is a strong fit for membership sites because it charges subscriptions automatically, has no monthly fee on its…
An AI membership site is a website where members pay a recurring fee for content, training or tools related to artificial intelligence, such as prompt libraries, AI skills courses or a community of practitioners. To build one, pick a specific…
Yes, the names of your membership packages matter. Good pricing package names shape your branding, make each package easy to understand, show its value, and can nudge buyers toward a premium option. Follow the rule of clear over clever: keep…
Content restriction means limiting who can see specific content on your website, such as pages, posts, files or videos, based on whether a visitor is logged in or which membership they hold. Everyone else sees a teaser, a login form,…
Recurring billing software charges your customers automatically on a set schedule, so members keep their access without paying by hand every month. For a membership site, the best choice is usually a tool that ties billing to member access, such…
Building a membership site on WordPress gives you full ownership of your site, a low running cost, and a large choice of membership plugins, themes and integrations. You pay for hosting, a domain and the plugins you choose, and you…
A membership ad campaign is a paid campaign on search, social, or display networks that sends people to your membership site to sign up, start a trial, or join your email list. Campaigns that work start with a clear audience,…
A membership forum is a private discussion board that only your members can open. It’s worth adding when you have enough active members to keep conversations going and you want a community you control, instead of a social media group.…
A membership email invitation works when it goes only to people who agreed to hear from you, has a short subject line that earns the open, and explains in a few lines who the community is for, what members get,…
An Elementor membership plugin adds what Elementor doesn’t have on its own: member registration, recurring payments and rules that decide who can see each page, section or widget. You design the pages in Elementor, and the membership plugin locks them…
