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How to Promote Your Membership Site With PushEngage
Push notifications are an absolute go-to tool to initiate instant and engaging interaction with your target audience. There are many reasons why membership site owners should create push notifications, such as to inform current and potential members about offers, provide updates, and increase overall engagement. However, the ultimate goal of push notifications is to encourage visitors…
8 Membership Site Mistakes You Want to Avoid
Because it can be applied to a wide variety of niches, the membership site model is one of the best monetization methods out there. In addition to that, all the indicators point toward consistent growth of this market segment into the future. And while it can be a lot of work to convert visitors into…
The Best Way to Handle Chargeback and Dispute Resolution
As a business, you want to keep your customers happy. This can make the prospect of chargeback and dispute resolution particularly disheartening. If you’ve just received your first, then you may be unsure what to do next. Payment disputes aren’t a pleasant experience for any business owner. Fortunately, there are ways to manage these disagreements…
How to Help Your Members Find and Purchase Your Courses
E-learning has significantly increased in popularity recently due to the 2020 pandemic. The demand for online lessons is rapidly growing, so helping your members find and purchase your courses should be a top priority. However, organizing large volumes of content can be a challenge. Straightforward navigation is crucial for an optimal online student experience. Using…
Teachable vs Skillshare vs MemberPress: Which LMS is Best?
There are a lot of ways you can sell courses online. You can sign up as an instructor on third-party platforms, charge students for one-on-one coaching sessions, or even set up your own virtual learning website. Which approach you choose should depend on your goals and the tools you want to use. As far as…
10 Little Known Secrets of Top Sales Performers
Some membership site owners seem to hit their member quotas with ease, while others trail behind their targets. Do these top sales performers have any secrets that help them close deals faster, and could this advice help you as an online business owner? Most definitely. According to the 2018 Buyer Preferences Study by Miller Heiman…
Introducing the New MemberPress Gifting Add-on
Now you can add a gift option to any or all of your memberships! You probably heard it a lot over the holidays—customers asking whether they could purchase a gift membership for your site or online course. Up until now, the answer has been a sad, “Sorry, but nope.” That’s all changed today with the…
5 Social Media Trends for 2021 that You Need to Know
It’s hard to believe, but 2020 has finally come to an end. With the pandemic changing how many brick-and-mortar businesses operate, it’s more important than ever to consider how consumers interact with brands online. As a membership site owner, staying on top of social media trends can help fuel your marketing strategy. Some ongoing tendencies…
2021: The Year of the Membership Business Model
The most terrifying of all Halloween costumes last year? According to one very popular tweet I saw in October, it was a simple white t-shirt upon which the numbers “2020” were handwritten. No need for Serif Gothic Heavy. The numbers themselves inspired all the necessary horror. As if the tweets weren’t spot on enough, there’s…
How to Maximize Membership Revenue
Having a membership site is an efficient way to earn passive income and achieve some freedom and flexibility while still managing a business. Whether you’ve just launched or have been running your platform for some time now, it’s wise to think about how you can maximize membership revenue and make the most of your subscriptions.…
How to Add Value to Your Membership Community (5 Ways)
Truth be told, there might never be a better time to launch and grow a membership community than right now. With waves of people and businesses transitioning online due to the pandemic and other global factors, building an online membership community is a great way to provide a digital place for people to continue to…
How To Create A Coming Soon Page To Boost Pre-Launch Buzz
Do you want to learn how to create a coming soon page in WordPress? Creating a coming soon page is a great way to build excitement for the launch of your new membership site. But, not only will a coming soon page get your audience excited about what’s to come—you can also start generating leads…
All About MemberPress Content Protection Rules
Restricting content might sound counterintuitive. After all, you want as many visitors as possible to view your website. However, sometimes you can benefit from protecting posts and pages from specific users, especially if you’re running a membership site. Fortunately, restricting content is easy with our MemberPress plugin. You can apply rules to your entire site…
5 of the Best Project Management Tools for Your Small Business
Running a small business can be a daunting task. There are customers to care for, employees to manage, finances to juggle, and deadlines to meet. Your team members probably have a lot on their plates and have to wear many hats, which is why it’s wise to keep track of all their responsibilities using one…
5 Best Themes to Use for Your Educational Blog
If you run an online classroom on WordPress, you want to use a theme that supports your learning management system (LMS). However, your design also needs to make your educational blog posts look amazing. After all, blogging can be the best way to attract new students to your virtual academy. With WordPress, you have your…
What Is a Learning Management System (LMS)?
Online learning solutions have never been more popular. As the world pivots towards remote learning, you might want to find out more about the tools that make it possible. Learning management systems (LMSs) are at the core of this paradigm shift, so it’s important to understand what they are and how they work. At its…
MemberPress Black Friday 2020 Featured Deals
Looking for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on your favorite WordPress products? The next few days are the perfect time to buy premium WordPress plugins, themes, web hosting, and tools to grow your business. As always, to help you find the best discounts, we’ve created the ultimate list of best WordPress Black…
How to Drive More Revenue to Your Membership Site with Appointment Scheduling
It’s no secret that creating a membership website has become a fantastic way to build a thriving business around an online community. With a membership website, you can easily offer and manage your community’s access to valuable gated content — like courses, in-depth guides, and private forums — in return for a regular subscription or…
How to Use the MemberPress Visual Online Course Builder
Even before COVID-19, e-learning was surging in popularity. Now that working from home has become the norm, offering courses online is a must for many content creators and educational institutions. However, building this functionality from scratch can be tricky, even for experienced developers. Fortunately, adding e-learning materials to WordPress is easy, thanks to our MemberPress…
How to Create a Successful Black Friday Sale for your Online Business
Black Friday is right around the corner, and every small online business owner wants to make sure they can cash in on some of the Black Friday action. However, Black Friday can be a bit tricky, and developing a plan for your Black Friday promotion can get confusing and overwhelming quickly. In this post, we’ll…
How to Create a Business Directory in Your Membership Site
A business directory can be an incredible resource for both your site visitors and members — providing a place where members can list their services, as well as giving members and visitors access to helpful resources. The best thing about an on-site business directory is that it gives people yet another reason to visit —…
Teachable vs Kajabi vs MemberPress (What You Need to Know)
Online learning is a massive industry, and it’s likely to keep growing. If you have knowledge to share, chances are there are people willing to pay for it. All you need to get into the industry is a platform that enables you to publish and sell virtual courses. This kind of platform is called a…
Thinkific vs Teachable vs MemberPress (What You Need to Know)
If you want to sell courses as part of your business, choosing a quality Learning Management System (LMS) is key. It’s important to make sure the platform you use has everything you need to set up engaging lessons, promote your classes, and collect payments. Fortunately, if you’ve narrowed your options down to Thinkific vs Teachable…