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MemberPress Black Friday Deals 2021 – Featured Partners
Looking for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on your favorite WordPress products? The next few days are…
How to Start an Online Tutoring Business with MemberPress (In 5 Steps)
As a tutor, you may sometimes feel limited by how many students you can see in person per week. You…
The Top 10 Free WordPress Plugins for Membership Sites
Starting a membership site is an easy way to launch your own online business or monetize your existing web content.…
How to Start a Membership Site for Recipes and Cooking (Video & Examples)
More and more people are choosing to cook most of their meals at home. In fact, cooking videos and downloadable…
3 Business Ideas for People with Disabilities
Starting a business can be an empowering experience. It can help you make money doing what you love, and share…
How to Boost Your Site with Super Targeted Marketing Using Groundhogg
MemberPress makes setting up your membership site easy and fast, which enables entrepreneurs like you to get your ideas to…
How to Sell Writing Services With a Membership Site (In 4 Steps)
If you’re a writer, you probably spend quite a bit of time marketing your services online. Once you land a…
10 Best WordPress Scheduling Plugins for Your Membership Site (Plus Video)
A membership plugin like MemberPress allows you to protect and sell valuable content on your WordPress website – fast and…
How to Use Fiverr to Power Up Your Membership Site
It’s not very often that we dedicate an entire blog post to a single outside tool, but Fiverr is worthy.…
7 Habits of Successful Membership Site Entrepreneurs
I started my first membership website in 2004. I knew at the time that I wanted to have an online…
How to Start a Membership Site to Sell Art and Design
If you’re an artist, you probably put a lot of energy into your craft and have little time for business…
How to Use Google E-A-T to Improve Your SEO
As a business owner, just the thought of search engine optimization (SEO) could be enough to drive you mad. It’s…
How to Create a Fan Subscription Site (like Patreon) with MemberPress (In 6 Steps)
Whether you’re a musician, a prominent travel writer, or another public figure, engaging with your fans is one of the…
6 of the Best Recipe Plugins for WordPress
Publishing recipes on your WordPress site can be an effective strategy for establishing yourself as a culinary expert. However, sharing recipes online…
What’s the Difference Between Subscriptions vs Memberships?
Selecting a model for your online business is one of the first major decisions you’ll make when creating your plan.…
New Feature: Onsite Google Wallet and Apple Pay Payments (with Video)
There’s a reason Stripe is the preferred payment platform for MemberPress. It’s the fastest, most secure, and most powerful way…
How to Boost Your Course Strategy with Free Trials and Access Duration
Convincing prospective students to sign up for online courses can be challenging. If you’re seeking new methods of increasing enrollment…
How to Craft an SEO Strategy for Paywall Content
It seems like a tall order. As a membership site owner, you want to hide content. On the other hand,…
How to Sell Online Coaching Sessions with MemberPress + Simply Schedule Appointments’ Zoom Integration
As an online coach or instructor, students come to you to learn something new. So, it’s your job to create…
How to Create a WordPress Membership Site for Selling Courses (A Step-by-Step Guide)
Do you want to create a membership site for selling courses in WordPress? If so, this article is tailor-made for…
5 Best WordPress Conferences for Membership Business Owners
If you own an online membership business, you know the struggle of getting your brand in front of potential customers…
How to Start a Nutrition Advice Membership Site (In 5 Steps)
People who want to maintain a healthier lifestyle might consider subscribing to nutrition advice blogs and websites. If nutrition advice…
How To Run a Successful Social Media Giveaway (5 Easy Steps)
Contest marketing is a proven strategy to boost awareness and leads for your online business. With the Instagram’s and TikTok’s…
How to Know Which Membership Model is Best for Your Business
Starting a membership site can be a fantastic way to generate reliable income, and today it’s easier than ever to…
The Great Resignation (and How MemberPress is Fueling the Entrepreneurial Movement)
The Coronavirus continues to overwhelm the global workforce, triggering never-before-seen employment waves across every industry. At the start of the…
How to Get More Event Registrations for Your Membership Site Events
Something we all have in common is the desire to connect with others. Think back to your high school or…
80+ MemberPress Website Examples
MemberPress is the world’s #1 membership plugin for WordPress websites. It enables you to: Create and manage a new membership…
How to Start an Online Consulting Business (In 5 Steps)
Consulting is a booming industry. In 2020, it was worth approximately $132 billion in the United States. However, it can…
How to Make Your Online Business Work for You (7 Business Tips)
Despite COVID-19 business closures, plenty of companies are finding renewed opportunities online. Opening or expanding a web-based venture could be…
How to Start an Online Coaching Website With MemberPress
Online coaching has become incredibly popular within the last few years. As more people turn to remote work and learning,…
How to Use Instructional Design Principles to Improve Your Course
The growing number of online learning platforms means that it’s never been easier to create e-learning materials. However, this also…
How to Start a Membership Site for Music Lessons (In 7 Steps)
As a music teacher, you’re limited to a certain number of students you can teach in-person per day or week.…
How to Aggregate Social Media Feeds on Your Website
Customer engagement is one of the main driving forces behind any successful marketing strategy. However, publishing highly compelling posts regularly…
How To Create A Paywall Protected Membership Site With MemberPress
First of all, what is a Paywall? If you like reading big magazines and newspapers online, you’ve probably come across…
How to Work from the Beach – Essential Tools for Remote Work
Online business owners know more than anyone that the “remote work experience” hardly ever reflects the stereotyped image of sitting…
How to Do Content Syndication (and Why You Should)
Back in 1996, Bill Gates wrote an article entitled “Content is King”. He was referring to any type of content…
How to Start a Church Membership Website (In 5 Steps)
A disengaged congregation can mean trouble for even the best churches. If you’re writing a fantastic sermon for Sunday, but…
Scenario-Based Learning for Online Courses (Better than the 7 Learning Styles)
There’s no doubt about it – people absorb information in several different ways. That’s why, for many years, educational researchers…
How to Start a Membership Site for Accounting Services (In 4 Steps)
If you’re looking to grow your accounting business or start an online accounting business, a membership site is a great…
How to Start an Affiliate Marketing Program for Your MemberPress Site Using Easy Affiliate
Is your online business taking advantage of every opportunity to generate income? Is it possible that you’re missing out on…
15 Online Course Niches That Pay Big
Developing and selling an online course can be an effective way to generate income. With tools such as MemberPress Courses, you…
How to Overtake Your Competitors With SEO Tracking (4 Steps)
Overtaking competitors with SEO tracking is a highly effective marketing strategy that you may have been overlooking. It can sound…
How to Build an Online Membership Site Using WordPress
There are several ways to monetize your website, but selling membership subscriptions is particularly effective. Build a membership website with…
8 Ways Your Small Business Can Go Green
Earth Day is the largest civic event in the world and a big boost for environmental protection awareness. For 51…
How to Become an Online Course Creator
With online learning at an all-time high, now could be the perfect time to launch your own e-learning platform. Virtual…
How to Know if Your Business Needs a Members-Only Site
A membership website can be an excellent way to build user engagement and a recurring revenue stream. A staggering 76%…
How to Accept Apple Pay and Google Pay with Stripe Checkout (with Video)
In spite of the Coronavirus forcing many small businesses to close their doors, online marketers continue to thrive in ecommerce…
3 Online Customer Service Best Practices You Need for Your Membership Business
Online customer service is a vital part of any business. Nowadays, it’s no longer enough to make sure your subscribers…
The Best CMS to Build a Membership Site
Most websites are built using a type of software called a content management system (CMS). To launch your online business,…
How to Level-Up User Experience with the MemberPress myCred Integration
What if you could take the hard work out of finding new and exciting ways to retain your membership audience? Instead, what…
How to Create a DIY Home Video Setup for Online Courses
Video content is the most requested media consumers want to see from brands, and online courses are no exception. In…
Tips for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Looking to Start an Online Business
At Memberpress, we know that owning a business is among the most empowering career paths a person can take. Not…
MemberPress Customers Pass the $1 Billion Benchmark!
When we first created MemberPress in 2013, we set out to help people build profitable membership site businesses. We designed…
How to Add a Member Directory to Your Membership Site Using MemberPress and Formidable Forms
Using MemberPress, you can enable users on your site to communicate with each other through community forums. However, it can…
Announcing the Official MemberPress TaxJar Integration
At MemberPress, we’re committed to making it easy for you to run your membership site or online course. And we…
How to Protect Content Based on Roles and Capabilities with MemberPress
A membership site offers you the ability to allow access to content based on membership level. For instance, a bronze…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
How to Use MemberPress Content Protection Rules (with Video)
Restricting content might sound counterintuitive. After all, you want as many visitors as possible to view your website. However, sometimes…
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…
5 Best Academic Themes for Schools and Educational Blogs
If you run an online classroom on WordPress, you want to use a theme that supports your learning management system…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
How to Improve User Experience to Get More Conversions
Conversions are a crucial metric for any website, and probably one you keep a close eye on. If you’ve been…