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Digital Membership Card: Benefits and How to Create One
A digital membership card benefits your membership site by giving members proof of membership they can open on any device, with no
May 22, 2022
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New to membership sites? Begin with these
Three guides that cover the basics: building the site, locking your content and choosing what to sell.
How toHow to Build a Simple Membership Site (Without Spending a Lot on it)The steps to a first membership site, kept simple and affordable.Read the guide
ResourcesContent Restriction: Everything You Need to KnowWhat content restriction is and how it works on a membership site.Read the guide
ResourcesTop 10 Best Membership Site Ideas for 2025 and 2026Membership site ideas to choose from, with what each one sells.Read the guide
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To maximize membership revenue, work on three levers: earn more from each member (tiers, upgrades, annual plans and add-on products), keep members
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How to Choose a Membership Site Domain Name: The A to Z Guide
A good membership site domain name is short, easy to spell, tells people what your community is about and ends in a
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How To
Community Membership Sites Are Thriving. Here’s How to Build Yours
A community membership is a paid or free membership where the main thing people join for is each other: discussions, advice, events,
November 22, 2022
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Is a Trial Membership Right for You? Pros and Cons to Consider
A trial membership gives new members free or discounted access to your membership site for a limited time, such as 7 or
January 23, 2023
Resources
Starting a Membership Business: 8 Things No One Tells You
Starting a membership business means selling ongoing access to content, a community or a service, usually for a recurring fee. It can
January 31, 2023
How To
How to Choose a Membership Site Platform for Your Online Community
A membership site platform is the software that runs your members area: sign-ups, payments, and access to members-only content. You have three
May 12, 2023
How To
WordPress Hosting for Membership Sites: Your Comprehensive Guide to Scalable Hosting
The best WordPress hosting for membership sites is the plan that can handle logged-in members, not just anonymous visitors. Small, new sites
October 24, 2022
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Understanding Stripe Payment Gateway (And Why It’s a Great Option for Membership Sites)
The Stripe payment gateway is a payment processor that lets your membership site accept cards, digital wallets and recurring payments online. It
March 21, 2023
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