{"id":26709,"date":"2021-05-24T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T13:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/?p=26709"},"modified":"2022-11-16T15:15:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:15:42","slug":"accounting-membership-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start an Accounting Business from Home with WordPress (In 4 Steps)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you're looking to grow your accounting business or start an online accounting business, a membership site is a great option. Given the increasing popularity of online personal finance services, it's understandable that you\u2019d want to find innovative ways to attract new clients and increase your revenue.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69cc448fbaf0d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">WHAT'S INSIDE<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69cc448fbaf0d\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#The_Benefits_of_Having_a_Membership_Site_for_Your_Accounting_Business\" >The Benefits of Having a Membership Site for Your Accounting Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#How_to_Start_a_Membership_Site_for_Accounting_Services_In_4_Steps\" >How to Start a Membership Site for Accounting Services (In 4 Steps)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#Step_1_Install_the_MemberPress_Plugin_on_Your_Website\" >Step 1 Install the MemberPress Plugin on Your Website<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#Step_2_Create_a_Membership_for_Your_Website\" >Step 2 Create a Membership for Your Website<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#Step_3_Set_Up_Access_Rules_for_Your_Membership_Content\" >Step 3 Set Up Access Rules for Your Membership Content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#Step_4_Add_a_Members_Login_Page\" >Step 4 Add a Members Login Page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/de\/blog\/accounting-membership-site\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Starting a membership site for your accounting services can enable you to earn additional income. For instance, you could set up an annual subscription to your digital products and services. Offering subscriptions is also an effective way of retaining customers and therefore keeping them away from your competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this post, we\u2019ll outline the benefits of having a membership site for your online accounting business. We\u2019ll also show you how to start an online accounting business using the <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin. Let\u2019s jump right in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Benefits_of_Having_a_Membership_Site_for_Your_Accounting_Business\"><\/span>The Benefits of Having a Membership Site for Your Accounting Business<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re starting a new company or looking to grow your existing one, there are several benefits to having a membership site for your accounting business. For instance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can increase your profits by charging users for access to your accounting services, such as self-assessment and bookkeeping software.<\/li><li>You can nurture a community of clients by publishing content that helps them with their personal finance needs, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-videos-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Embed Videos on Your Membership Site\">how-to guides and videos<\/a>.<\/li><li>You can retain clients with a members dashboard where they can easily access their <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/manage-downloadable-files-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"More Efficiently Manage Downloadable Files on Your Membership Site\">digital records<\/a>, such as recent audits and tax files.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A professional membership site can help you gain consumer trust, resulting in a steady flow of subscribers and a passive income stream. If you think your accounting business can benefit from a membership site, you\u2019ll be pleased to know that setting one up doesn\u2019t require a lot of effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Start_a_Membership_Site_for_Accounting_Services_In_4_Steps\"><\/span>How to Start a Membership Site for Accounting Services (In 4 Steps)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting a membership site with the <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin is a quick and simple process. It also offers several features to help you grow your business and manage your subscribers, including <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/online-course-creator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Become an Online Course Creator\">course creation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/the-skinny-on-drip-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"The Skinny on Drip Content (What It is and How to Use It)\">content dripping<\/a>, and a self-serve dashboard for users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that in order to create a membership platform with MemberPress, you first need to have your own WordPress site. If you don\u2019t yet have one, you can learn how to build one in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jotform.com\/how-to-use-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this step-by-step guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Install_the_MemberPress_Plugin_on_Your_Website\"><\/span>Step 1: Install the MemberPress Plugin on Your Website<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is to sign up for an account with MemberPress. There are three paid plans available, so choose the one that best suits your needs and budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After purchasing a plan, head to the <em>Downloads<\/em> section of your MemberPress account and click on <em>Download MemberPress<\/em> to get the plugin's <em>.zip<\/em> file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png\" alt=\"Downloading MemberPress from the Account page.\" class=\"wp-image-26721\" width=\"800\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png 2456w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin-1536x654.png 1536w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin-2048x872.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, log in to the WordPress dashboard of your site and go to <em>Plugins<\/em> > <em>Add New<\/em> > <em>Upload<\/em>. Select the MemberPress plugin <em>.zip<\/em> file you\u2019ve just downloaded and click on <em>Install Now<\/em>. Give it a few seconds to install, then click on <em>Activate Plugin<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png\" alt=\"Activating MemberPress.\" class=\"wp-image-26722\" width=\"800\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png 1292w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress-1024x453.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress-768x340.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve activated the plugin, you should be able to see a new item in your site\u2019s dashboard menu called <em>MemberPress<\/em>. Click on it, then go to <em>Settings<\/em> and enter your activation key, which you can copy from your MemberPress account page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png\" alt=\"Entering your MemberPress license key.\" class=\"wp-image-26723\" width=\"800\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png 2702w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key-1024x421.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key-768x315.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key-1536x631.png 1536w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key-2048x841.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, click on <em>Activate License Key<\/em>. Your MemberPress plugin is now fully activated and ready to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Create_a_Membership_for_Your_Website\"><\/span>Step 2: Create a Membership for Your Website<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, you need to create your first membership. Navigate to <em>MemberPress<\/em> in your site\u2019s dashboard, then go to <em>Memberships<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by choosing a title. If you\u2019re planning to create multiple memberships, the first one could be your \u2018Basic\u2019 plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the text field, add some information about your membership plan. Remember that this page will be visible to your site visitors, so you might want to highlight the main features and benefits of your products or services to attract new customers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png\" alt=\"Adding a new membership.\" class=\"wp-image-26724\" width=\"800\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png 2702w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership-1536x804.png 1536w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership-2048x1073.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, go to <em>Membership Terms<\/em> on the right-hand side of the screen and set your plan's price. The <em>Billing Type<\/em> option lets you choose between one-time payments or recurring subscriptions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you select one-time payment, you can give members lifetime access or set an expiration date for their membership. Meanwhile, if you set the billing type to <em>Recurring<\/em>, you can specify an interval for subscription renewals (e.g., weekly or monthly). You can also establish a trial period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you're happy with your plan's terms, click on <em>Publish<\/em> to make it available to clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Set_Up_Access_Rules_for_Your_Membership_Content\"><\/span>Step 3: Set Up Access Rules for Your Membership Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You'll also need to create access rules to define who can access what content on your accounting membership site. To do this, go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> > <em>Rules<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the dropdown menu<strong> <\/strong>under <em>Protected Content<\/em><strong> <\/strong>to select the pages and posts that you want to hide from non-members. Then move to <em>Access Conditions<\/em> and choose who can view your protected content. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make this content available to your members, select <em>Membership<\/em> and choose the name of the membership plan (if you have more than one) that should grant users permission to view the specified content:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png\" alt=\"Creating a content access rule.\" class=\"wp-image-26725\" width=\"800\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png 2070w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule-1024x445.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule-768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule-1536x668.png 1536w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule-2048x890.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Drip\/Expiration<\/em> section gives you the option to choose when your protected content becomes available to your subscribers, and when it expires. For instance, you can choose to drip your content three days after a member registers and make it expire one month after they register:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png\" alt=\"Enabling drip content.\" class=\"wp-image-26726\" width=\"800\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png 2068w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content-1024x245.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content-768x183.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content-1536x367.png 1536w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content-2048x489.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\u2019re done, navigate to the <em>Publish<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/go\/box\" title=\"Box affiliate link\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"nofollow \" target=\"_blank\">box<\/a> on the right and click on <em>Save Rule<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Add_a_Members_Login_Page\"><\/span>Step 4: Add a Members Login Page<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The final step is to add a login page for your members. Go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> > <em>Settings<\/em> > <em>Pages<\/em>. Find <em>MemberPress Login Page<\/em> and from the dropdown menu choose <em>Auto Create New Page<\/em>. Alternatively, you can select an existing page on your website as the login page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png\" alt=\"Choosing the MemberPress login page.\" class=\"wp-image-26727\" width=\"800\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png 1840w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page-1024x774.png 1024w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page-768x580.png 768w, https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page-1536x1160.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To save your changes, click on <em>Update Options<\/em> at the bottom of the page. Your subscribers can now log into their accounts through your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want your accounting business to have a steady revenue stream and a loyal customer base, setting up a membership site is an excellent idea. You can retain clients by offering members-only services, such as digital accounting tools and products, and giving them access to their records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin makes it super easy to create a dedicated membership site in just four steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Install MemberPress on your website.<\/li><li>Create your first membership.<\/li><li>Set up access rules for your membership content.<\/li><li>Add a login page.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have any questions about setting up an accounting membership site? Let us know in the comments section below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you liked this article, be sure to follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/memberpress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memberpress\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/memberpress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/memberpress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a>! And don't forget to subscribe in the box below.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re looking to grow your accounting business or start an online accounting business, a membership site is a great option. 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Let\u2019s jump right in!<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"In this post, we\u2019ll outline the benefits of having a membership site for your online accounting business. We\u2019ll also show you how to start an online accounting business using the <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin. Let\u2019s jump right in!"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Benefits of Having a Membership Site for Your Accounting Business<\/h2>","content":"The Benefits of Having a Membership Site for Your Accounting Business","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Whether you\u2019re starting a new company or looking to grow your existing one, there are several benefits to having a membership site for your accounting business. For instance:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Whether you\u2019re starting a new company or looking to grow your existing one, there are several benefits to having a membership site for your accounting business. For instance:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can increase your profits by charging users for access to your accounting services, such as self-assessment and bookkeeping software.<\/li><li>You can nurture a community of clients by publishing content that helps them with their personal finance needs, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-videos-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Embed Videos on Your Membership Site\">how-to guides and videos<\/a>.<\/li><li>You can retain clients with a members dashboard where they can easily access their <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/manage-downloadable-files-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"More Efficiently Manage Downloadable Files on Your Membership Site\">digital records<\/a>, such as recent audits and tax files.<\/li><\/ul>","content":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can increase your profits by charging users for access to your accounting services, such as self-assessment and bookkeeping software.<\/li><li>You can nurture a community of clients by publishing content that helps them with their personal finance needs, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-videos-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Embed Videos on Your Membership Site\">how-to guides and videos<\/a>.<\/li><li>You can retain clients with a members dashboard where they can easily access their <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/manage-downloadable-files-on-your-membership-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"More Efficiently Manage Downloadable Files on Your Membership Site\">digital records<\/a>, such as recent audits and tax files.<\/li><\/ul>","data":{"listType":"unordered"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>A professional membership site can help you gain consumer trust, resulting in a steady flow of subscribers and a passive income stream. If you think your accounting business can benefit from a membership site, you\u2019ll be pleased to know that setting one up doesn\u2019t require a lot of effort.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"A professional membership site can help you gain consumer trust, resulting in a steady flow of subscribers and a passive income stream. If you think your accounting business can benefit from a membership site, you\u2019ll be pleased to know that setting one up doesn\u2019t require a lot of effort."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Start a Membership Site for Accounting Services (In 4 Steps)<\/h2>","content":"How to Start a Membership Site for Accounting Services (In 4 Steps)","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Starting a membership site with the <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin is a quick and simple process. It also offers several features to help you grow your business and manage your subscribers, including <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/online-course-creator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Become an Online Course Creator\">course creation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/the-skinny-on-drip-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"The Skinny on Drip Content (What It is and How to Use It)\">content dripping<\/a>, and a self-serve dashboard for users.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Starting a membership site with the <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin is a quick and simple process. It also offers several features to help you grow your business and manage your subscribers, including <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/online-course-creator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"How to Become an Online Course Creator\">course creation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/the-skinny-on-drip-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"The Skinny on Drip Content (What It is and How to Use It)\">content dripping<\/a>, and a self-serve dashboard for users."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Note that in order to create a membership platform with MemberPress, you first need to have your own WordPress site. If you don\u2019t yet have one, you can learn how to build one in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jotform.com\/how-to-use-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this step-by-step guide<\/a>.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Note that in order to create a membership platform with MemberPress, you first need to have your own WordPress site. If you don\u2019t yet have one, you can learn how to build one in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jotform.com\/how-to-use-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this step-by-step guide<\/a>."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Install the MemberPress Plugin on Your Website<\/h3>","content":"Step 1: Install the MemberPress Plugin on Your Website","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The first step is to sign up for an account with MemberPress. There are three paid plans available, so choose the one that best suits your needs and budget.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The first step is to sign up for an account with MemberPress. There are three paid plans available, so choose the one that best suits your needs and budget."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>After purchasing a plan, head to the <em>Downloads<\/em> section of your MemberPress account and click on <em>Download MemberPress<\/em> to get the plugin's <em>.zip<\/em> file:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"After purchasing a plan, head to the <em>Downloads<\/em> section of your MemberPress account and click on <em>Download MemberPress<\/em> to get the plugin's <em>.zip<\/em> file:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png\" alt=\"Downloading MemberPress from the Account page.\" class=\"wp-image-26721\" width=\"800\" height=\"341\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png","alt":"Downloading MemberPress from the Account page.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/download-memberpress-plugin.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"341px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Next, log in to the WordPress dashboard of your site and go to <em>Plugins<\/em> &gt; <em>Add New<\/em> &gt; <em>Upload<\/em>. Select the MemberPress plugin <em>.zip<\/em> file you\u2019ve just downloaded and click on <em>Install Now<\/em>. Give it a few seconds to install, then click on <em>Activate Plugin<\/em>:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Next, log in to the WordPress dashboard of your site and go to <em>Plugins<\/em> &gt; <em>Add New<\/em> &gt; <em>Upload<\/em>. Select the MemberPress plugin <em>.zip<\/em> file you\u2019ve just downloaded and click on <em>Install Now<\/em>. Give it a few seconds to install, then click on <em>Activate Plugin<\/em>:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png\" alt=\"Activating MemberPress.\" class=\"wp-image-26722\" width=\"800\" height=\"354\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png","alt":"Activating MemberPress.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/activate-memberpress.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"354px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Once you\u2019ve activated the plugin, you should be able to see a new item in your site\u2019s dashboard menu called <em>MemberPress<\/em>. Click on it, then go to <em>Settings<\/em> and enter your activation key, which you can copy from your MemberPress account page:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Once you\u2019ve activated the plugin, you should be able to see a new item in your site\u2019s dashboard menu called <em>MemberPress<\/em>. Click on it, then go to <em>Settings<\/em> and enter your activation key, which you can copy from your MemberPress account page:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png\" alt=\"Entering your MemberPress license key.\" class=\"wp-image-26723\" width=\"800\" height=\"329\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png","alt":"Entering your MemberPress license key.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/memberpress-license-key.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"329px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Finally, click on <em>Activate License Key<\/em>. Your MemberPress plugin is now fully activated and ready to use.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Finally, click on <em>Activate License Key<\/em>. Your MemberPress plugin is now fully activated and ready to use."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Create a Membership for Your Website<\/h3>","content":"Step 2: Create a Membership for Your Website","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Next, you need to create your first membership. Navigate to <em>MemberPress<\/em> in your site\u2019s dashboard, then go to <em>Memberships<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Next, you need to create your first membership. Navigate to <em>MemberPress<\/em> in your site\u2019s dashboard, then go to <em>Memberships<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Start by choosing a title. If you\u2019re planning to create multiple memberships, the first one could be your \u2018Basic\u2019 plan.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Start by choosing a title. If you\u2019re planning to create multiple memberships, the first one could be your \u2018Basic\u2019 plan."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>In the text field, add some information about your membership plan. Remember that this page will be visible to your site visitors, so you might want to highlight the main features and benefits of your products or services to attract new customers:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"In the text field, add some information about your membership plan. Remember that this page will be visible to your site visitors, so you might want to highlight the main features and benefits of your products or services to attract new customers:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png\" alt=\"Adding a new membership.\" class=\"wp-image-26724\" width=\"800\" height=\"419\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png","alt":"Adding a new membership.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-new-membership.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"419px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Then, go to <em>Membership Terms<\/em> on the right-hand side of the screen and set your plan's price. The <em>Billing Type<\/em> option lets you choose between one-time payments or recurring subscriptions. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Then, go to <em>Membership Terms<\/em> on the right-hand side of the screen and set your plan's price. The <em>Billing Type<\/em> option lets you choose between one-time payments or recurring subscriptions. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>If you select one-time payment, you can give members lifetime access or set an expiration date for their membership. Meanwhile, if you set the billing type to <em>Recurring<\/em>, you can specify an interval for subscription renewals (e.g., weekly or monthly). You can also establish a trial period.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"If you select one-time payment, you can give members lifetime access or set an expiration date for their membership. Meanwhile, if you set the billing type to <em>Recurring<\/em>, you can specify an interval for subscription renewals (e.g., weekly or monthly). You can also establish a trial period."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Once you're happy with your plan's terms, click on <em>Publish<\/em> to make it available to clients.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Once you're happy with your plan's terms, click on <em>Publish<\/em> to make it available to clients."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Set Up Access Rules for Your Membership Content<\/h3>","content":"Step 3: Set Up Access Rules for Your Membership Content","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You'll also need to create access rules to define who can access what content on your accounting membership site. To do this, go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> &gt; <em>Rules<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You'll also need to create access rules to define who can access what content on your accounting membership site. To do this, go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> &gt; <em>Rules<\/em> and click on <em>Add New<\/em>."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Use the dropdown menu<strong> <\/strong>under <em>Protected Content<\/em><strong> <\/strong>to select the pages and posts that you want to hide from non-members. Then move to <em>Access Conditions<\/em> and choose who can view your protected content. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Use the dropdown menu<strong> <\/strong>under <em>Protected Content<\/em><strong> <\/strong>to select the pages and posts that you want to hide from non-members. Then move to <em>Access Conditions<\/em> and choose who can view your protected content. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>To make this content available to your members, select <em>Membership<\/em> and choose the name of the membership plan (if you have more than one) that should grant users permission to view the specified content:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"To make this content available to your members, select <em>Membership<\/em> and choose the name of the membership plan (if you have more than one) that should grant users permission to view the specified content:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png\" alt=\"Creating a content access rule.\" class=\"wp-image-26725\" width=\"800\" height=\"348\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png","alt":"Creating a content access rule.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/add-content-rule.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"348px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The <em>Drip\/Expiration<\/em> section gives you the option to choose when your protected content becomes available to your subscribers, and when it expires. For instance, you can choose to drip your content three days after a member registers and make it expire one month after they register:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The <em>Drip\/Expiration<\/em> section gives you the option to choose when your protected content becomes available to your subscribers, and when it expires. For instance, you can choose to drip your content three days after a member registers and make it expire one month after they register:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png\" alt=\"Enabling drip content.\" class=\"wp-image-26726\" width=\"800\" height=\"191\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png","alt":"Enabling drip content.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/enable-drip-content.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"191px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>When you\u2019re done, navigate to the <em>Publish<\/em> box on the right and click on <em>Save Rule<\/em>.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"When you\u2019re done, navigate to the <em>Publish<\/em> box on the right and click on <em>Save Rule<\/em>."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Add a Members Login Page<\/h3>","content":"Step 4: Add a Members Login Page","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The final step is to add a login page for your members. Go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> &gt; <em>Settings<\/em> &gt; <em>Pages<\/em>. Find <em>MemberPress Login Page<\/em> and from the dropdown menu choose <em>Auto Create New Page<\/em>. Alternatively, you can select an existing page on your website as the login page:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The final step is to add a login page for your members. Go to <em>MemberPress<\/em> &gt; <em>Settings<\/em> &gt; <em>Pages<\/em>. Find <em>MemberPress Login Page<\/em> and from the dropdown menu choose <em>Auto Create New Page<\/em>. Alternatively, you can select an existing page on your website as the login page:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png\"><img src=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png\" alt=\"Choosing the MemberPress login page.\" class=\"wp-image-26727\" width=\"800\" height=\"604\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","content":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png","data":{"linkSrc":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png","alt":"Choosing the MemberPress login page.","src":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/set-login-page.png","linkDestination":"media","align":"center"},"style":{"width":"800px","height":"604px","align":"center","parent_style":{},"sizeSlug":"full","alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>To save your changes, click on <em>Update Options<\/em> at the bottom of the page. Your subscribers can now log into their accounts through your website.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"To save your changes, click on <em>Update Options<\/em> at the bottom of the page. Your subscribers can now log into their accounts through your website."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>","content":"Conclusion","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>If you want your accounting business to have a steady revenue stream and a loyal customer base, setting up a membership site is an excellent idea. You can retain clients by offering members-only services, such as digital accounting tools and products, and giving them access to their records.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"If you want your accounting business to have a steady revenue stream and a loyal customer base, setting up a membership site is an excellent idea. You can retain clients by offering members-only services, such as digital accounting tools and products, and giving them access to their records."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin makes it super easy to create a dedicated membership site in just four steps:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MemberPress<\/a> plugin makes it super easy to create a dedicated membership site in just four steps:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Install MemberPress on your website.<\/li><li>Create your first membership.<\/li><li>Set up access rules for your membership content.<\/li><li>Add a login page.<\/li><\/ol>","content":"<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Install MemberPress on your website.<\/li><li>Create your first membership.<\/li><li>Set up access rules for your membership content.<\/li><li>Add a login page.<\/li><\/ol>","data":{"listType":"ordered"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Do you have any questions about setting up an accounting membership site? 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