{"id":18977,"date":"2019-08-01T10:45:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T16:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/?p=18977"},"modified":"2019-08-01T10:45:06","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T16:45:06","slug":"how-to-test-the-waters-before-starting-a-membership-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/how-to-test-the-waters-before-starting-a-membership-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Wie man das Wasser testet, bevor man eine Mitgliederseite startet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mitgliedschaftsseiten sind eine fantastische M\u00f6glichkeit, Einkommen zu generieren, zeitliche Flexibilit\u00e4t zu gew\u00e4hren und anderen dabei zu helfen, neue F\u00e4higkeiten und Kenntnisse zu erwerben.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aber sie sind auch harte Arbeit. Sie erfordern M\u00fche, Zeit, Forschung und Geld. Wie k\u00f6nnen Sie also wissen, ob das der richtige Schritt f\u00fcr Sie ist? Und woher wissen Sie, ob Ihre Idee f\u00fcr eine Mitglieder-Website gut ist?<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Es ist immer eine gute Idee, das Wasser zu testen, bevor man mit einer Gesch\u00e4ftsidee weitermacht, und das schlie\u00dft die Erstellung einer Mitgliedschaftsseite ein.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ist das etwas f\u00fcr Sie?<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hier sind einige M\u00f6glichkeiten, um herauszufinden, ob eine Mitgliedschaftsseite das Richtige f\u00fcr Sie ist.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interviewen Sie Leute, die Mitgliedsseiten haben<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eine der besten M\u00f6glichkeiten, um herauszufinden, ob Sie eine Mitgliederseite starten wollen, ist, mit Leuten zu sprechen, die bereits eine Mitgliederseite betreiben. Fragen Sie sie, was ihnen am Betrieb einer Website gef\u00e4llt oder nicht gef\u00e4llt. Finden Sie heraus, wie sie zum Erfolg gekommen sind. Fragen Sie sie auch nach ihren Misserfolgen. Die Leute sind oft gerne bereit, Ihnen zu helfen, wenn Sie sie auf positive Weise ansprechen. Danken Sie ihnen daf\u00fcr, dass sie ihre Erfahrungen mit Ihnen geteilt haben, und suchen Sie nach M\u00f6glichkeiten, ihnen in Zukunft zu helfen.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Probieren Sie ein paar Workshops zum Aufbau einer Mitgliederseite aus<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Es gibt Workshops f\u00fcr praktisch alles, auch f\u00fcr den Aufbau erfolgreicher Websites f\u00fcr Mitglieder. Besuchen Sie ein paar kostenlose Workshops und machen Sie sich Notizen. Lernen Sie so viel wie m\u00f6glich dar\u00fcber, was von Ihnen verlangt wird, um eine Mitgliedschaftsseite erfolgreich zu machen. Wenn Ihr Interesse geweckt ist, ist das vielleicht genau das Richtige, um Ihr Unternehmen auf die n\u00e4chste Stufe zu heben.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verbringen Sie Zeit damit, jemandem mit einer Mitgliederseite zu helfen<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eine der besten M\u00f6glichkeiten, das Wasser zu testen, besteht darin, etwas auszuprobieren. Suchen Sie jemanden, der eine Mitgliederseite besitzt, und fragen Sie ihn, ob Sie ein paar Stunden, Tage oder sogar eine Woche lang an einem oder zwei Aspekten seiner Seite arbeiten d\u00fcrfen. Auch wenn es den Anschein hat, als w\u00fcrden Sie Ihre Arbeitskraft verschenken, ist dies eine gute M\u00f6glichkeit, etwas \u00fcber die Erstellung von Websites zu lernen und herauszufinden, ob die Erstellung einer Website das Richtige f\u00fcr Sie ist. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass es sich um ein Thema handelt, das Sie interessiert (oder woher wollen Sie wissen, ob das Thema oder die Erstellung einer Website nicht genau Ihr Ding ist).\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ber\u00fccksichtigen Sie Ihre Ziele\/Interessen<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nehmen Sie sich etwas Zeit f\u00fcr Selbstreflexion. Was wollen Sie in Ihrem Beruf und im Leben? Websites, die eine Mitgliedschaft anbieten, erm\u00f6glichen flexible Zeitpl\u00e4ne, k\u00f6nnen aber auch eine Menge Aufwand erfordern. Nachdem Sie mit jemandem gesprochen haben, der eine Website hat, \u00fcberlegen Sie, ob die Dinge, die er Ihnen erz\u00e4hlt hat, mit dem \u00fcbereinstimmen, was Sie sich langfristig f\u00fcr sich selbst vorstellen. Studieren Sie es, meditieren oder beten Sie, holen Sie die Meinung anderer ein, die Sie kennen, und \u00fcberlegen Sie, ob Sie das Zeug f\u00fcr den Job haben.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ist die Mitgliederseite f\u00fcr eine bestimmte Zielgruppe gedacht?\u00a0<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wenn Sie Bedenken haben, wie effektiv Ihre Website sein k\u00f6nnte, finden Sie hier ein paar M\u00f6glichkeiten, um zu testen, ob Ihre Website Erfolg haben k\u00f6nnte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Beitritt zu Facebook-Gruppen und -Foren<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Treten Sie Facebook-Gruppen und Online-Foren bei, die sich auf das Thema beziehen, an dem Sie interessiert sind. H\u00f6ren Sie sich die Beschwerden und Bedenken der Leute zu diesem Thema an und \u00fcberlegen Sie sich dann, wie Sie diese Probleme mit Ihrer Mitgliederseite angehen k\u00f6nnen. Fragen Sie die Mitglieder dieser Gruppen und Foren, ob Ihre Website-Idee etwas ist, das sie interessieren w\u00fcrde. Erstellen Sie eine Umfrage und finden Sie heraus, was sie sich von einer Mitgliederseite w\u00fcnschen w\u00fcrden.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>F\u00fchren Sie ein Prelaunch-Angebot durch<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In einem fr\u00fcheren Artikel haben wir vorgeschlagen <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/validate-your-membership-site-idea\/\">Durchf\u00fchrung eines Pre-Launch-Angebots<\/a> als M\u00f6glichkeit, Ihren Plan f\u00fcr die Mitgliederseite zu validieren. Zu den Prelaunch-Inhalten geh\u00f6ren Blogbeitr\u00e4ge, Podcasts, Videos, Infografiken usw.  Das Anbieten von Inhalten zu einem reduzierten Preis vor dem Start Ihrer Website kann eine gute M\u00f6glichkeit sein, Menschen davon zu \u00fcberzeugen, sich f\u00fcr Ihre Website zu interessieren. Au\u00dferdem k\u00f6nnen Sie so herausfinden, ob die Leute an Ihrem Angebot interessiert sind. Aber vergessen Sie nicht, sich im Vorfeld um die Vermarktung zu k\u00fcmmern und E-Mail-Adressen zu sammeln. Egal wie gut die Idee ist, ohne Marketing wird sie zum Flop! Wenden Sie sich an diejenigen, die die Inhalte fr\u00fchzeitig ausprobieren, um herauszufinden, was ihnen gef\u00e4llt und was nicht, und nehmen Sie dann vor dem Start Anpassungen vor, um Ihr Publikum besser anzusprechen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tun Sie es einfach!\u00a0<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Es ist zwar gut, sich vor der Erstellung einer Website einige Gedanken zu machen und zu recherchieren, aber manchmal muss man es einfach ausprobieren. Tats\u00e4chlich bietet MemberPress eine zweiw\u00f6chige R\u00fcckerstattung an, wenn die Dinge nicht funktionieren, was den Stress bez\u00fcglich des Geldes aus dem Bild nimmt. Nachdem Sie Ihre Idee recherchiert und getestet haben, probieren Sie sie aus. Tun Sie alles, was Sie k\u00f6nnen, um Ihre Website ein paar Wochen lang aufzubauen. Widmen Sie ihr Ihre ganze Zeit, und sehen Sie, was passiert.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitgliedschaftsseiten sind nicht gerade einfach zu betreiben, und Sie wollen Ihre Zeit nicht vergeuden, weil Sie sich nicht informiert haben. Testen Sie das Wasser, bevor Sie den Sprung ins kalte Wasser wagen.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aber wenn Sie das tun, k\u00f6nnen Sie etwas Fantastisches entdecken. Mitgliedschaftsseiten k\u00f6nnen Einkommen generieren, Flexibilit\u00e4t bei der Zeiteinteilung bieten und es Ihnen erm\u00f6glichen, anderen zu helfen, neue F\u00e4higkeiten und Kenntnisse zu erwerben.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wie haben Sie das Wasser getestet, bevor Sie eine Mitgliederseite starteten?<\/em><em>\u00a0 Sind Sie auf Ideen gesto\u00dfen, wie Sie \u00fcberpr\u00fcfen k\u00f6nnen, ob Ihre Idee funktionieren wird? Woher wussten Sie, dass eine Mitgliedschaftsseite die richtige Entscheidung f\u00fcr Sie war? 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Make sure theirs is a topic you\u2019re interested in (or how will you know if it\u2019s the topic or site creation that just doesn\u2019t float your boat?).&nbsp;<br>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Consider Your Goals\/Interests<\/strong><br><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Consider Your Goals\/Interests<\/strong><br>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Spend some time in self-reflection. What is it you want in a career and in life? Membership sites allow for flexible schedules but can require a lot of effort up front. After talking with someone who has a site, consider if the things they\u2019ve told you match up with what you envision for yourself in the long run. 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Create a survey and find out what they\u2019d want from a membership site.&nbsp;<br>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Run a Prelaunch Offer<\/strong><br><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Run a Prelaunch Offer<\/strong><br>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>In a previous article, we suggested <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/validate-your-membership-site-idea\/\">running a prelaunch offer<\/a> as a way to validate your membership-site plan. Prelaunch content includes blog posts, podcasts, videos, infographics, etc.&nbsp; Offering content at a discount price before your site launches can be a great way to convince people to get involved with your site; it also allows you to see if people are interested in what you have to offer. 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Membership sites can generate income, grant schedule flexibility, and allow you to assist others in gaining new skills and knowledge.<br><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"But when you do, you may discover something fantastic. Membership sites can generate income, grant schedule flexibility, and allow you to assist others in gaining new skills and knowledge.<br>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><em>How have you tested the waters before starting a membership site?<\/em><em>&nbsp; Have you run across any ideas for effective ways to check if your idea will work? How did you know a membership site was the right decision for you? Please let us know in the comments below.<\/em> If you liked this post, please follow us on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/memberpress\"> Facebook<\/a> for more great content. 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