{"id":65952,"date":"2024-08-01T14:30:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/?p=65952"},"modified":"2025-12-18T13:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T18:30:56","slug":"cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud-Based Vs Self Hosted LMS: Which One Is Better!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you search online for \u201cHow to sell courses or classes online,\u201d you\u2019ll be flooded with ads for various Learning Management Systems (LMS).\u00a0<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e0255cba058\" 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-69e0255cba058\"  \/><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\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Cloud-based_vs_Self_Hosted_LMS_Detailed_Comparison\" >Cloud-based vs Self Hosted LMS Detailed Comparison<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Ease_of_Use\" >Ease of Use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Security\" >Security<\/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\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Overall_Control\" >Overall Control<\/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\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Overall_Cost\" >Overall Cost<\/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\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Integration_and_Flexibility\" >Integration and Flexibility<\/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\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Benefits_of_having_Self-Hosted_LMS_on_WordPress\" >Benefits of having Self-Hosted LMS on WordPress?\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Control_Over_Content\" >Control Over Content\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Personalization_and_Branding\" >Personalization and Branding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#More_Integration_Options\" >More Integration Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Enhanced_Learning_Environment\" >Enhanced Learning Environment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Best_Options_for_Creating_a_Self-Hosted_LMS\" >Best Options for Creating a Self-Hosted LMS\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#MemberPress\" >MemberPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#MemberMouse\" >MemberMouse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#AccessAlly\" >AccessAlly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Why_MemberPress_is_the_Best_Choice\" >Why MemberPress is the Best Choice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Create_a_Self_Hosted_LMS_with_MemberPress_4_Easy_Steps\" >Create a Self Hosted LMS with MemberPress 4 Easy Steps<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Step_1_Download_and_Install_MemberPress\" >Step 1 Download and Install MemberPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Step_2_Set_up_Membership_Levels\" >Step 2 Set up Membership Levels<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Step_3_Upload_Your_Member-Only_Content\" >Step 3 Upload Your Member-Only Content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#Step_4_Create_a_Pricing_Page\" >Step 4 Create a Pricing Page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/es\/blog\/cloud-based-vs-self-hosted-lms\/#So_Cloud-Based_vs_Self_Hosted_LMS_You_Know_it_Already\" >So, Cloud-Based vs Self Hosted LMS? You Know it Already!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Given how trendy online learning has become, it\u2019s no wonder that so many different solutions are available now.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, with so many solutions available, how do you decide which is the right one for you?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where this ever-evolving comparison between cloud-based and self-hosted LMSs comes in. Primarily, LMSs are divided into these two categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have done your research and are still confused about these two, we have the answer for you. In this blog, we\u2019ll discuss their differences and which one is better for whom.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cloud-based_vs_Self_Hosted_LMS_Detailed_Comparison\"><\/span>Cloud-based vs Self Hosted LMS: Detailed Comparison<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since both cloud-based and self-hosted LMSs have their perks and cons, it comes down to what you need. That\u2019s why you need to thoroughly consider each and every element of an LMS, and decide which one to go with.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, to save you time, we have done the research and compared a few key points between them.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ease_of_Use\"><\/span>Ease of Use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloud-based LMS:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloud-based LMSs aim to be easy to use, even for non-tech-savvy users. The setup process is usually straightforward. It'll take only a few clicks to get started.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company you choose as your cloud-based LMS takes care of updates and maintenance, so you don't have to worry about how the servers are set up or how to address software issues. As a result, you can focus more on building the perfect course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Self-hosted LMS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the set-up process of a self-hosted LMS is a bit more complicated. It requires installing, configuring, and regularly maintaining a content management system, which can be difficult for people who aren't tech-savvy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But once it's set up, customizing the LMS will be easier. The initial effort is often worth it because of the customization features and other functionalities self-hosted LMSs offer.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A cloud-based LMS might be sufficient if you want to build an LMS with no plan or vision for growth. But if you are after long-term growth, you should go for the self-hosted version, even though the initial setup process could be a bit tricky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security\"><\/span>Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloud-based LMS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Security is a major selling point for cloud-based LMS providers. They implement robust security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and regular security updates. They always comply with industry standards and regulations, such as GDPR and HIPAA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, ultimately, you are storing all your data on someone else\u2019s server, which is often a huge privacy concern for many people.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a self-hosted LMS, you have complete control over your data security. You can implement customized security measures tailored to your brand's specific requirements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on what you are selling on your LMS and how much you want to focus on security, you\u2019ll get all the options in self-hosted LMS.\u00a0As a result, you'll never have to sacrifice security concerns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While cloud-based LMS offers strong security features, the reliance on third-party servers may be a concern for some. To be on the safer side, it's better to go with the more secure self-hosted LMS option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overall_Control\"><\/span>Overall Control<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloud-Based LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloud-based LMS offers limited control over the platform. You are generally confined to the vendor's features and settings, which can restrict customization and flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll have difficulty with data management since you have no control over the data. In a cloud-based LMS system, it\u2019s often seen that the provider is the one who handles data and users.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A self-hosted LMS offers unparalleled control compared to cloud-based ones. You can customize the software to meet your exact needs, integrate with other systems, and manage your data so you can provide the best service to your users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This level of control helps you earn credibility among your users and makes acquiring new users easier for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For overall control, self-hosted LMSs are the clear winner. With a self-hosted LMS, you can fully customize and manage every aspect of your LMS.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overall_Cost\"><\/span>Overall Cost<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloud-Based LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initial cost of a cloud-based LMS is typically lower since there is no need to purchase hardware or set up infrastructure. However, cloud-based LMSs come with ongoing subscription fees, which can accumulate over time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some cloud-based LMSs even charge based on the number of users. Thus, as the number increases, the cost also increases. Which often becomes a burden after a certain period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you plan on scaling up your business or growing your LMS site, then a cloud-based LMS may not be the best option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-hosted LMSs have higher initial costs due to the need for server infrastructure, software licenses, and setup. But once you have your self hosted LMS up and running, you'll no longer have to spend any more money. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You only need to budget for hosting, maintenance, and occasional upgrades. These will add up to less than you would have spent on a cloud-based subscription. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For cost-effectiveness, a self-hosted LMS often provides better value over time, despite the higher initial investment. This makes them a more economical choice for long-term use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Integration_and_Flexibility\"><\/span>Integration and Flexibility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloud-Based LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloud-based LMS typically offer seamless integrations with popular tools and services, but you may be limited to the integrations supported by your chosen provider. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why you should be careful about the integration facilities of your chosen cloud-based LMS.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-hosted LMS offers extensive integration options. You have the freedom to integrate any third-party tools, APIs, or custom solutions as needed. This flexibility allows you to create a highly tailored learning environment that meets all your specific requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For integration and flexibility, self-hosted LMS is the superior choice. Its ability to integrate with a wide range of tools will help your LMS in more ways than one. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of having Self-Hosted LMS on WordPress?\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress has been a blessing for creative people who are not into coding. With its unique drag-and-drop feature combined with an LMS plugin, you can ensure the best possible experience for your users.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the top benefits of self-hosted LMS on WordPress:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Control Over Content\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the best things about a self-hosted LMS is that you have full control over your material. You choose what to post, how to present it, and who can see it.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This level of control ensures that your course materials are safe and managed properly. You can also set up specific rules and instructions to ensure that you follow the necessary laws or company policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personalization_and_Branding\"><\/span>Personalization and Branding<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress gives you more ways to change things than any other platform, so you can make your LMS tell your brand's story from every aspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With so many themes and apps to choose from, you can make the user experience butter-smooth for your users. By adding special tools and features to your LMS, you can make it more engaging for the users.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Integration_Options\"><\/span>More Integration Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress is known for its large plugins community, which lets you connect many different tools and services to your LMS. You can integrate various CRM, lead generation, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/go\/activecampaign\" title=\"activecampaign\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"nofollow \" target=\"_blank\">Email marketing<\/a>, etc., plugins with your LMS to make everything easy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using easy integration, your self-hosted LMS can grow and change with your business. Overall, it will never make you feel stuck.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enhanced_Learning_Environment\"><\/span>Enhanced Learning Environment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can make your learning platform more interesting and dynamic by utilizing the advanced features of self-hosted LMS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These features include videos, quizzes, a progress tracking bar, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use gamification features like leaderboards and badges to get students more interested and motivated. Overall, the learning experience will be better for your users if you choose a self-hosted LMS platform to teach them.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Options for Creating a Self-Hosted LMS\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to building a self-hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/courses\" title=\"How to Sell Courses with WordPress\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"nofollow \" target=\"_blank\">Learning Management System<\/a> (LMS) on WordPress, several plugins stand out as top choices. Here we will discuss MemberPress, LifterLMS, and LearnDash, ultimately highlighting why MemberPress is the superior option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MemberPress\"><\/span>MemberPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdi6P3gscZvjUSqqqRBPKu7VcfyQyVKKkZesOlQZTwY50KIdLPdyE7OyKthKPb_S0_LzHGoYhLU5sm94njHoBDw27jJReTlx6wA6jCO1JOS3wcaNgXvMtEBH4YLkuhbY4njLKLN_l9dDbnGMgRuFddwH9op?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">MemberPress<\/a> is one of the most popular WordPress membership plugins, helping thousands of membership and LMS sites grow.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It offers extensive access control, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">content dripping<\/a>, and seamless integration with various payment gateways, making it ideal for monetizing your courses and providing a structured learning experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that\u2019s not all that makes MemberPress amazing. You can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>define and manage detailed access rules to protect your content, creating multiple membership tiers easily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schedule the release of course content over time, ensuring learners stay engaged and progress steadily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports numerous payment gateways, including PayPal and Stripe, for streamlined transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get comprehensive reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress, giving you insights to improve your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up this LMS tool very easily within a few clicks.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gamify your content to keep the users more engaged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get started with MemberPress for as low as $199.50 for the first year. And to enjoy all the pro benefits of our Scale plan, you can start at just $499.50 for year 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MemberMouse\"><\/span>MemberMouse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeLjI2_MoLKjDWb8VkEX9SjOELtiQVTEwhmVKkXhv3Y5sjgj0Q_ADSYbOrJBWvaABR9-7LbraSnAnM24mukzMrgd8KfIkGcOGwSsLw8vhGPFG7-ibc05GnFYoeAakvHMgh_eVH7-3M3TqA0B2egvaxeuJ4?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/membermouse.com\/plans\/?src=dp\">MemberMouse<\/a> is a versatile and powerful WordPress plugin designed to help you create and manage membership sites. Using this LMS, you can protect your content, manage flexible membership levels, and integrate with other useful tools.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what this plugin has to offer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced content protection to control access to your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get started with MemberMouse for $399\/year. But, to access more features and a larger member base, the cost can increase to $2399\/year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AccessAlly\"><\/span><strong>AccessAlly<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeTgCGUee2AfnLt4gG--Ys2qpLLhYUHUSLKZ85oBRrEqkOY3juQMiwoH7e6k68DWHxz8UBEpSmhHaLEnhJZkLzjUFOsiMkwIEqx0YAm8Ai4xbaGxIet65sjDnMEwujTij7e1_o8rwzbZ-XAF7pmvU0BXs8?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accessally.com\/pricing\/\">AccessAlly<\/a> is a comprehensive LMS plugin for WordPress that combines membership management, course creation, and marketing automation. In addition to these features, this LMS provides an impressive community-building feature that most LMSs lack.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To name some of the AccessAlly features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/go\/activecampaign\" title=\"activecampaign\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"nofollow \" target=\"_blank\">ActiveCampaign<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>AccessAlly pricing starts at $99\/month, with additional features and capabilities available at higher tiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_MemberPress_is_the_Best_Choice\"><\/span>Why MemberPress is the Best Choice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While LifterLMS and LearnDash offer valuable features, MemberPress ultimately stands out as the best choice for creating a self-hosted LMS on WordPress. Here\u2019s why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Superior Access Control<\/strong>: MemberPress provides unmatched control over who can access your content, allowing for highly customizable membership tiers and content protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective Content Dripping<\/strong>: The ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">drip-feed course content<\/a> ensures that learners receive information steadily, promoting <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/membership-site-retention\/\" title=\"\">better retention<\/a> and engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprehensive Reporting<\/strong>: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of Monetization<\/strong>: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>User-Friendly Setup<\/strong>: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Create_a_Self_Hosted_LMS_with_MemberPress_4_Easy_Steps\"><\/span>Create a Self Hosted LMS with MemberPress: 4 Easy Steps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know how MemberPress can help you easily run an LMS, it\u2019s time to set it up. But before we dive into that, let\u2019s just say that it\u2019s no rocket science.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can set it up within a few clicks if you already have your WordPress Membership website up and running. If not, check out how easily you can create a <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/online-membership-site-wordpress\/\">WordPress membership website.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Download_and_Install_MemberPress\"><\/span>Step 1: Download and Install MemberPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you find the right <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">MemberPress plan<\/a> for you, you\u2019ll have to login to MemberPress.com and download the zip file. Next, follow these simple steps to quickly install and activate MemberPress.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to the WordPress dashboard on your site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Head to Plugins -> Add New -> Upload<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcaW094589iV4S0a9QsZl4o8OoX4JrehdS5urZG-h4cTMJfzXaPceE5UKs6Jejb_CDfEJDkyHnTzY3PYeoWU4I3Lktf9-5x8zK_hqdJBnyKz7u9X_faEK9DVjkxXyBofORtAtmc7QcbTWX2RVEenItGeNf-?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"download and install memberpress self hosted lms \"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose the MemberPress.zip file you downloaded earlier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXculH9aUJfsTsktaAUIt1NoSCkpsfuG1k21-awb5MAz91c9CaJws8TobHLfekgrEtEKY0o3MtmKwO1GGOpVMmKbCIowMjANy138LBrHd3DvwgEtgtNGtp1eqhiJWRgdNWiXxWEsR09hEQoKO4jWtcQgJ-cB?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once installed, don\u2019t forget to activate the plugin.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have successfully activated MemberPress, you\u2019ll get the menus on your WordPress dashboard.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfx50GzjDGxtDNshHLC5RufC5c2CqWp9C534bFju21Zw7NBjJt-mGDoUrGNS9XON3dtO2E_dRDZyUf1777XwaiDbJzbijH-Bf2Vi4qzqeDLEBFqj4OoZOQXot1WZ43O1u8_qCbx-RF2dTSYxs7PX-qPHtKe?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"Memberpress dashboard \"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>From the <strong>MemberPress Settings <\/strong>menu, you can configure basic settings like currency, payment gateways etc.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Set_up_Membership_Levels\"><\/span>Step 2: Set up Membership Levels<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are creating an LMS, there will surely be multiple membership Levels and MemberPress has no restrictions regarding that. You can create as many membership levels as you want.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply go to <strong>Membership <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXddL8zQPAq5NYWdpbwynw8xQSixIJka3G6smPo7kjnETUB6kGkDkifSzgWCBgePr9aB2UPxhzIPiUMmHbQpQzHWBrkUiHxWCtD_npgj-GCqbKNiQiBzx9RvjIucldvNcGBIJmYnGcQsAGeK4W5xS3a7S4Q?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"membership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Give your membership a proper title, and don\u2019t forget to how you want the payment type to be. You can either set a one-time weekly, monthly, or yearly recurring payment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf2riUDXfd2zSJC7lyGto2yNfoFH0hnkGzM6sZyuPbo6miFfRl9k6jFiMtlxQgyW_sAwWnj_on1fzrO1qJ7v2KOIKAdEEOubNhSHqbn76oe7r8QokrBDv2RswNOg70z3OQX7RenjeCdHoByZlBE5zOdiX0?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"xmembership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you want, you can also add a welcome email for your users.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfmUoMApZTMXK289MKV0DSFwAnxyvz41-sUclrdXSn3X8vEtBuUJL81EwrxZKqQ6wtOF-Mo4qNyrBu2__FEgZLkYgeMBF7_7fyzMSuSfPMYpy73HFOIQD3ePyJA-lXoH7_WzYDe11mJG3LaPAZt49KemMY?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"membership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Once everything looks good, hit publish, and your membership will be created. If you want to create multiple memberships, repeat the process.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Upload_Your_Member-Only_Content\"><\/span>Step 3: Upload Your Member-Only Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can restrict access to your website\u2019s premium content using MemberPress\u2019 rules and access conditions. Using this feature, you can limit access to any blog, posts, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/monetize-your-blog\/\">online courses<\/a>,\u00a0 or even individual pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to <strong>Rules <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on Add New. On the next page, you\u2019ll find dropdown menus to select the rules you want to set.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeFGnoEtc9VeELZbxYIzFmuYzMy_XloRb8pKK6YVVkQTDf4aZnh7NRiOv6n18aNF8uB42roGUUr8IsX53p3v42ZuoAqJRMBCqsB7rqYPlihMd-BRWMv_4garstirn5qAb0fOlSUpUvVd6FFADxeegmr_WQ?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"upload content in memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create multiple membership rules by repeating this process. Once you are satisfied with the rules, click on <strong>Save Rule.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Create_a_Pricing_Page\"><\/span>Step 4: Create a Pricing Page<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"gLQADVYlISnhbestMkPj1GvadUC0HEFOw3prfWxmN5qz8TJK\"><div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe title=\"How to Create a Pricing Page with MemberPress Groups (Tutorial)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ynVRo4Y6vEM?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The pricing page is a must have for your Membership website to help the prospects decide on which plan is perfect for them.\u00a0 It can also encourage visitors to upgrade to a more expensive option by highlighting its additional features and benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0But how do you create one?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, MemberPress will take care of it as long as you are willing to put in as little effort as clicking a few times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a pricing page, go to <strong>Groups<\/strong><em> <\/em>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New<\/strong><em>. <\/em>Give your group a descriptive name, then scroll to the <em>Group Options <\/em>section:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf4h_tBDowYMSce81ezG0fbf5vkLCpo9pHJf89tjVrGWiC2QIJd8OW6r_CVWZ2NHeDpNnLYn0gwjkrmoWVSwIXR8kHt6EpvqGBLXqUT3aw2axDqipFbxrEMFOO3qQtdP0YvC0vcIzzn6hHUvKIzJFyqGwqh?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"MemberPress' pricing plans menu. \"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can then click on the plus (+) icon to add each of your memberships to this page. You can change the order these plans appear in by dragging and dropping them into place:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdDG4Zh88Y51q3v6qqrul3kx8tkq9F-_L_DGdwFnZuxcuI7S7k8DWIf9X7ZcqJO8A8s3v2KZDVFb7K9EfdRnpr7SCz7TJG4sG9DM-y7mlFh9u5GYC5WbIHWJDSByy_Y9XYT7YOrHjTgbx0CeUv5oA6dI0l1?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"Creating a membership pricing page using MemberPress. \"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, choose a theme using the<strong> Pricing Page Theme<\/strong><em> <\/em>dropdown. 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You Know it Already!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hopefully, this blog was helpful enough to enlighten you about the differences between cloud-based and self-hosted LMS, and which one would be better for you. If you are really serious about your organization and have a bigger picture in mind, a self hosted LMS solution is what you need.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though various options are available, MemberPress can be the ultimate solution for your LMS needs. 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The initial effort is often worth it because of the customization features and other functionalities self-hosted LMSs offer.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Verdict<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>A cloud-based LMS might be sufficient if you want to build an LMS with no plan or vision for growth. But if you are after long-term growth, you should go for the self-hosted version, even though the initial setup process could be a bit tricky.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"A cloud-based LMS might be sufficient if you want to build an LMS with no plan or vision for growth. But if you are after long-term growth, you should go for the self-hosted version, even though the initial setup process could be a bit tricky."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Security<\/h3>","content":"Security","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Cloud-based LMS:<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Cloud-based LMS:<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Security is a major selling point for cloud-based LMS providers. They implement robust security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and regular security updates. They always comply with industry standards and regulations, such as GDPR and HIPAA.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Security is a major selling point for cloud-based LMS providers. They implement robust security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and regular security updates. They always comply with industry standards and regulations, such as GDPR and HIPAA."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>However, ultimately, you are storing all your data on someone else\u2019s server, which is often a huge privacy concern for many people.  <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"However, ultimately, you are storing all your data on someone else\u2019s server, which is often a huge privacy concern for many people.  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"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Depending on what you are selling on your LMS and how much you want to focus on security, you\u2019ll get all the options in self-hosted LMS.&nbsp;As a result, you'll never have to sacrifice security concerns. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Depending on what you are selling on your LMS and how much you want to focus on security, you\u2019ll get all the options in self-hosted LMS.&nbsp;As a result, you'll never have to sacrifice security concerns. 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You are generally confined to the vendor's features and settings, which can restrict customization and flexibility."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You\u2019ll have difficulty with data management since you have no control over the data. In a cloud-based LMS system, it\u2019s often seen that the provider is the one who handles data and users.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You\u2019ll have difficulty with data management since you have no control over the data. In a cloud-based LMS system, it\u2019s often seen that the provider is the one who handles data and users.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>A self-hosted LMS offers unparalleled control compared to cloud-based ones. You can customize the software to meet your exact needs, integrate with other systems, and manage your data so you can provide the best service to your users.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"A self-hosted LMS offers unparalleled control compared to cloud-based ones. You can customize the software to meet your exact needs, integrate with other systems, and manage your data so you can provide the best service to your users."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>This level of control helps you earn credibility among your users and makes acquiring new users easier for you. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"This level of control helps you earn credibility among your users and makes acquiring new users easier for you. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Verdict<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>For overall control, self-hosted LMSs are the clear winner. With a self-hosted LMS, you can fully customize and manage every aspect of your LMS.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"For overall control, self-hosted LMSs are the clear winner. With a self-hosted LMS, you can fully customize and manage every aspect of your LMS.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overall Cost<\/h3>","content":"Overall Cost","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Cloud-Based LMS<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Cloud-Based LMS<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The initial cost of a cloud-based LMS is typically lower since there is no need to purchase hardware or set up infrastructure. However, cloud-based LMSs come with ongoing subscription fees, which can accumulate over time. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The initial cost of a cloud-based LMS is typically lower since there is no need to purchase hardware or set up infrastructure. However, cloud-based LMSs come with ongoing subscription fees, which can accumulate over time. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Some cloud-based LMSs even charge based on the number of users. Thus, as the number increases, the cost also increases. Which often becomes a burden after a certain period.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Some cloud-based LMSs even charge based on the number of users. Thus, as the number increases, the cost also increases. Which often becomes a burden after a certain period."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>So, if you plan on scaling up your business or growing your LMS site, then a cloud-based LMS may not be the best option.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"So, if you plan on scaling up your business or growing your LMS site, then a cloud-based LMS may not be the best option."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Self-hosted LMSs have higher initial costs due to the need for server infrastructure, software licenses, and setup. But once you have your self hosted LMS up and running, you'll no longer have to spend any more money. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Self-hosted LMSs have higher initial costs due to the need for server infrastructure, software licenses, and setup. But once you have your self hosted LMS up and running, you'll no longer have to spend any more money. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You only need to budget for hosting, maintenance, and occasional upgrades. These will add up to less than you would have spent on a cloud-based subscription. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You only need to budget for hosting, maintenance, and occasional upgrades. These will add up to less than you would have spent on a cloud-based subscription. 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"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>That\u2019s why you should be careful about the integration facilities of your chosen cloud-based LMS.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"That\u2019s why you should be careful about the integration facilities of your chosen cloud-based LMS.&nbsp;&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Self-Hosted LMS<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Self-hosted LMS offers extensive integration options. You have the freedom to integrate any third-party tools, APIs, or custom solutions as needed. This flexibility allows you to create a highly tailored learning environment that meets all your specific requirements.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Self-hosted LMS offers extensive integration options. You have the freedom to integrate any third-party tools, APIs, or custom solutions as needed. This flexibility allows you to create a highly tailored learning environment that meets all your specific requirements."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<strong>Verdict<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>For integration and flexibility, self-hosted LMS is the superior choice. Its ability to integrate with a wide range of tools will help your LMS in more ways than one. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"For integration and flexibility, self-hosted LMS is the superior choice. Its ability to integrate with a wide range of tools will help your LMS in more ways than one. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of having Self-Hosted LMS on WordPress?&nbsp;<\/h2>","content":"Benefits of having Self-Hosted LMS on WordPress?&nbsp;","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>WordPress has been a blessing for creative people who are not into coding. With its unique drag-and-drop feature combined with an LMS plugin, you can ensure the best possible experience for your users.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"WordPress has been a blessing for creative people who are not into coding. With its unique drag-and-drop feature combined with an LMS plugin, you can ensure the best possible experience for your users.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Here are some of the top benefits of self-hosted LMS on WordPress:&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Here are some of the top benefits of self-hosted LMS on WordPress:&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Control Over Content&nbsp;<\/h3>","content":"Control Over Content&nbsp;","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>One of the best things about a self-hosted LMS is that you have full control over your material. You choose what to post, how to present it, and who can see it.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"One of the best things about a self-hosted LMS is that you have full control over your material. You choose what to post, how to present it, and who can see it.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>This level of control ensures that your course materials are safe and managed properly. You can also set up specific rules and instructions to ensure that you follow the necessary laws or company policies.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"This level of control ensures that your course materials are safe and managed properly. You can also set up specific rules and instructions to ensure that you follow the necessary laws or company policies."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personalization and Branding<\/h3>","content":"Personalization and Branding","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>WordPress gives you more ways to change things than any other platform, so you can make your LMS tell your brand's story from every aspect.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"WordPress gives you more ways to change things than any other platform, so you can make your LMS tell your brand's story from every aspect."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>With so many themes and apps to choose from, you can make the user experience butter-smooth for your users. By adding special tools and features to your LMS, you can make it more engaging for the users.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"With so many themes and apps to choose from, you can make the user experience butter-smooth for your users. By adding special tools and features to your LMS, you can make it more engaging for the users.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Integration Options<\/h3>","content":"More Integration Options","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>WordPress is known for its large plugins community, which lets you connect many different tools and services to your LMS. You can integrate various CRM, lead generation, Email marketing, etc., plugins with your LMS to make everything easy.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"WordPress is known for its large plugins community, which lets you connect many different tools and services to your LMS. You can integrate various CRM, lead generation, Email marketing, etc., plugins with your LMS to make everything easy.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Using easy integration, your self-hosted LMS can grow and change with your business. Overall, it will never make you feel stuck.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Using easy integration, your self-hosted LMS can grow and change with your business. 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"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>These features include videos, quizzes, a progress tracking bar, etc. <\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"These features include videos, quizzes, a progress tracking bar, etc. "}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can also use gamification features like leaderboards and badges to get students more interested and motivated. Overall, the learning experience will be better for your users if you choose a self-hosted LMS platform to teach them.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can also use gamification features like leaderboards and badges to get students more interested and motivated. Overall, the learning experience will be better for your users if you choose a self-hosted LMS platform to teach them.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Options for Creating a Self-Hosted LMS&nbsp;<\/h2>","content":"Best Options for Creating a Self-Hosted LMS&nbsp;","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>When it comes to building a self-hosted Learning Management System (LMS) on WordPress, several plugins stand out as top choices. Here we will discuss MemberPress, LifterLMS, and LearnDash, ultimately highlighting why MemberPress is the superior option.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"When it comes to building a self-hosted Learning Management System (LMS) on WordPress, several plugins stand out as top choices. Here we will discuss MemberPress, LifterLMS, and LearnDash, ultimately highlighting why MemberPress is the superior option."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MemberPress<\/h3>","content":"MemberPress","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdi6P3gscZvjUSqqqRBPKu7VcfyQyVKKkZesOlQZTwY50KIdLPdyE7OyKthKPb_S0_LzHGoYhLU5sm94njHoBDw27jJReTlx6wA6jCO1JOS3wcaNgXvMtEBH4YLkuhbY4njLKLN_l9dDbnGMgRuFddwH9op?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdi6P3gscZvjUSqqqRBPKu7VcfyQyVKKkZesOlQZTwY50KIdLPdyE7OyKthKPb_S0_LzHGoYhLU5sm94njHoBDw27jJReTlx6wA6jCO1JOS3wcaNgXvMtEBH4YLkuhbY4njLKLN_l9dDbnGMgRuFddwH9op?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdi6P3gscZvjUSqqqRBPKu7VcfyQyVKKkZesOlQZTwY50KIdLPdyE7OyKthKPb_S0_LzHGoYhLU5sm94njHoBDw27jJReTlx6wA6jCO1JOS3wcaNgXvMtEBH4YLkuhbY4njLKLN_l9dDbnGMgRuFddwH9op?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":724,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">MemberPress<\/a> is one of the most popular WordPress membership plugins, helping thousands of membership and LMS sites grow.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">MemberPress<\/a> is one of the most popular WordPress membership plugins, helping thousands of membership and LMS sites grow.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>It offers extensive access control, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">content dripping<\/a>, and seamless integration with various payment gateways, making it ideal for monetizing your courses and providing a structured learning experience.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"It offers extensive access control, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">content dripping<\/a>, and seamless integration with various payment gateways, making it ideal for monetizing your courses and providing a structured learning experience."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>But that\u2019s not all that makes MemberPress amazing. 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And to enjoy all the pro benefits of our Scale plan, you can start at just $499.50 for year 1.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can get started with MemberPress for as low as $199.50 for the first year. And to enjoy all the pro benefits of our Scale plan, you can start at just $499.50 for year 1."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MemberMouse<\/h3>","content":"MemberMouse","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeLjI2_MoLKjDWb8VkEX9SjOELtiQVTEwhmVKkXhv3Y5sjgj0Q_ADSYbOrJBWvaABR9-7LbraSnAnM24mukzMrgd8KfIkGcOGwSsLw8vhGPFG7-ibc05GnFYoeAakvHMgh_eVH7-3M3TqA0B2egvaxeuJ4?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeLjI2_MoLKjDWb8VkEX9SjOELtiQVTEwhmVKkXhv3Y5sjgj0Q_ADSYbOrJBWvaABR9-7LbraSnAnM24mukzMrgd8KfIkGcOGwSsLw8vhGPFG7-ibc05GnFYoeAakvHMgh_eVH7-3M3TqA0B2egvaxeuJ4?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeLjI2_MoLKjDWb8VkEX9SjOELtiQVTEwhmVKkXhv3Y5sjgj0Q_ADSYbOrJBWvaABR9-7LbraSnAnM24mukzMrgd8KfIkGcOGwSsLw8vhGPFG7-ibc05GnFYoeAakvHMgh_eVH7-3M3TqA0B2egvaxeuJ4?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":735,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/membermouse.com\/plans\/?src=dp\">MemberMouse<\/a> is a versatile and powerful WordPress plugin designed to help you create and manage membership sites. Using this LMS, you can protect your content, manage flexible membership levels, and integrate with other useful tools.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<a href=\"https:\/\/membermouse.com\/plans\/?src=dp\">MemberMouse<\/a> is a versatile and powerful WordPress plugin designed to help you create and manage membership sites. Using this LMS, you can protect your content, manage flexible membership levels, and integrate with other useful tools.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Here\u2019s what this plugin has to offer:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Here\u2019s what this plugin has to offer:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced content protection to control access to your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","content":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced content protection to control access to your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","listItemData":[{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships.<\/li>","content":"Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships.","data":{"text":"Easy-to-use interface for setting up and managing memberships."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Advanced content protection to control access to your courses.<\/li>","content":"Advanced content protection to control access to your courses.","data":{"text":"Advanced content protection to control access to your courses."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net.<\/li>","content":"Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net.","data":{"text":"Integration with popular payment gateways like Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships.<\/li>","content":"Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships.","data":{"text":"Flexible membership options, including free, trial, and paid memberships."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement.<\/li>","content":"Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement.","data":{"text":"Detailed reporting to track member activity and engagement."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}}],"data":{"listType":"unordered"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can get started with MemberMouse for $399\/year. But, to access more features and a larger member base, the cost can increase to $2399\/year.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can get started with MemberMouse for $399\/year. But, to access more features and a larger member base, the cost can increase to $2399\/year."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AccessAlly<\/strong><\/h3>","content":"AccessAlly","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeTgCGUee2AfnLt4gG--Ys2qpLLhYUHUSLKZ85oBRrEqkOY3juQMiwoH7e6k68DWHxz8UBEpSmhHaLEnhJZkLzjUFOsiMkwIEqx0YAm8Ai4xbaGxIet65sjDnMEwujTij7e1_o8rwzbZ-XAF7pmvU0BXs8?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeTgCGUee2AfnLt4gG--Ys2qpLLhYUHUSLKZ85oBRrEqkOY3juQMiwoH7e6k68DWHxz8UBEpSmhHaLEnhJZkLzjUFOsiMkwIEqx0YAm8Ai4xbaGxIet65sjDnMEwujTij7e1_o8rwzbZ-XAF7pmvU0BXs8?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeTgCGUee2AfnLt4gG--Ys2qpLLhYUHUSLKZ85oBRrEqkOY3juQMiwoH7e6k68DWHxz8UBEpSmhHaLEnhJZkLzjUFOsiMkwIEqx0YAm8Ai4xbaGxIet65sjDnMEwujTij7e1_o8rwzbZ-XAF7pmvU0BXs8?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":962,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/accessally.com\/pricing\/\">AccessAlly<\/a> is a comprehensive LMS plugin for WordPress that combines membership management, course creation, and marketing automation. In addition to these features, this LMS provides an impressive community-building feature that most LMSs lack.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"<a href=\"https:\/\/accessally.com\/pricing\/\">AccessAlly<\/a> is a comprehensive LMS plugin for WordPress that combines membership management, course creation, and marketing automation. In addition to these features, this LMS provides an impressive community-building feature that most LMSs lack.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>To name some of the AccessAlly features:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"To name some of the AccessAlly features:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","content":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","listItemData":[{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease.<\/li>","content":"Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease.","data":{"text":"Create interactive and multimedia-rich courses with ease."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans.<\/li>","content":"Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans.","data":{"text":"Offer a variety of membership levels and subscription plans."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction.<\/li>","content":"Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction.","data":{"text":"Robust community features, including forums and member directories, to foster engagement and interaction."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign.<\/li>","content":"Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign.","data":{"text":"Seamless integration with CRM systems like Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li>Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness.<\/li>","content":"Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness.","data":{"text":"Advanced reporting and analytics to monitor learner progress and course effectiveness."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}}],"data":{"listType":"unordered"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>AccessAlly pricing starts at $99\/month, with additional features and capabilities available at higher tiers.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"AccessAlly pricing starts at $99\/month, with additional features and capabilities available at higher tiers."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why MemberPress is the Best Choice<\/h3>","content":"Why MemberPress is the Best Choice","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>While LifterLMS and LearnDash offer valuable features, MemberPress ultimately stands out as the best choice for creating a self-hosted LMS on WordPress. Here\u2019s why:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"While LifterLMS and LearnDash offer valuable features, MemberPress ultimately stands out as the best choice for creating a self-hosted LMS on WordPress. Here\u2019s why:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list","render":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Superior Access Control<\/strong>: MemberPress provides unmatched control over who can access your content, allowing for highly customizable membership tiers and content protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective Content Dripping<\/strong>: The ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">drip-feed course content<\/a> ensures that learners receive information steadily, promoting <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/membership-site-retention\/\" title=\"\">better retention<\/a> and engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprehensive Reporting<\/strong>: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of Monetization<\/strong>: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>User-Friendly Setup<\/strong>: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","content":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Superior Access Control<\/strong>: MemberPress provides unmatched control over who can access your content, allowing for highly customizable membership tiers and content protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Effective Content Dripping<\/strong>: The ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/course-content-dripping\/\" title=\"\">drip-feed course content<\/a> ensures that learners receive information steadily, promoting <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/membership-site-retention\/\" title=\"\">better retention<\/a> and engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprehensive Reporting<\/strong>: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of Monetization<\/strong>: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>User-Friendly Setup<\/strong>: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","listItemData":[{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li><strong>Superior Access Control<\/strong>: MemberPress provides unmatched control over who can access your content, allowing for highly customizable membership tiers and content protection.<\/li>","content":"Superior Access Control: MemberPress provides unmatched control over who can access your content, allowing for highly customizable membership tiers and content protection.","data":{"text":"Superior Access 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engagement."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li><strong>Comprehensive Reporting<\/strong>: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses.<\/li>","content":"Comprehensive Reporting: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses.","data":{"text":"Comprehensive Reporting: Detailed reports on memberships, transactions, and learner progress give you the insights needed to refine and improve your courses."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li><strong>Ease of Monetization<\/strong>: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions.<\/li>","content":"Ease of Monetization: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions.","data":{"text":"Ease of Monetization: Seamless integration with multiple payment gateways makes it simple to monetize your courses and manage transactions."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/list-item","render":"<li><strong>User-Friendly Setup<\/strong>: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge.<\/li>","content":"User-Friendly Setup: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge.","data":{"text":"User-Friendly Setup: Despite its advanced features, MemberPress is easy to set up and manage, making it accessible even for those without extensive technical knowledge."},"style":{"parent_style":{}}}],"data":{"listType":"unordered"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a Self Hosted LMS with MemberPress: 4 Easy Steps<\/h2>","content":"Create a Self Hosted LMS with MemberPress: 4 Easy Steps","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Now that you know how MemberPress can help you easily run an LMS, it\u2019s time to set it up. But before we dive into that, let\u2019s just say that it\u2019s no rocket science.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Now that you know how MemberPress can help you easily run an LMS, it\u2019s time to set it up. But before we dive into that, let\u2019s just say that it\u2019s no rocket science.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can set it up within a few clicks if you already have your WordPress Membership website up and running. If not, check out how easily you can create a <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/online-membership-site-wordpress\/\">WordPress membership website.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can set it up within a few clicks if you already have your WordPress Membership website up and running. 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Next, follow these simple steps to quickly install and activate MemberPress.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Once you find the right <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/plans\/pricing\/\">MemberPress plan<\/a> for you, you\u2019ll have to login to MemberPress.com and download the zip file. 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plugin.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Once installed, don\u2019t forget to activate the plugin.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>If you have successfully activated MemberPress, you\u2019ll get the menus on your WordPress dashboard.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"If you have successfully activated MemberPress, you\u2019ll get the menus on your WordPress dashboard.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfx50GzjDGxtDNshHLC5RufC5c2CqWp9C534bFju21Zw7NBjJt-mGDoUrGNS9XON3dtO2E_dRDZyUf1777XwaiDbJzbijH-Bf2Vi4qzqeDLEBFqj4OoZOQXot1WZ43O1u8_qCbx-RF2dTSYxs7PX-qPHtKe?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"Memberpress dashboard 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You can create as many membership levels as you want.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"If you are creating an LMS, there will surely be multiple membership Levels and MemberPress has no restrictions regarding that. You can create as many membership levels as you want.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Simply go to <strong>Membership <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Simply go to <strong>Membership <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New.&nbsp;<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXddL8zQPAq5NYWdpbwynw8xQSixIJka3G6smPo7kjnETUB6kGkDkifSzgWCBgePr9aB2UPxhzIPiUMmHbQpQzHWBrkUiHxWCtD_npgj-GCqbKNiQiBzx9RvjIucldvNcGBIJmYnGcQsAGeK4W5xS3a7S4Q?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"membership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXddL8zQPAq5NYWdpbwynw8xQSixIJka3G6smPo7kjnETUB6kGkDkifSzgWCBgePr9aB2UPxhzIPiUMmHbQpQzHWBrkUiHxWCtD_npgj-GCqbKNiQiBzx9RvjIucldvNcGBIJmYnGcQsAGeK4W5xS3a7S4Q?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"membership levels set up on memberpress","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXddL8zQPAq5NYWdpbwynw8xQSixIJka3G6smPo7kjnETUB6kGkDkifSzgWCBgePr9aB2UPxhzIPiUMmHbQpQzHWBrkUiHxWCtD_npgj-GCqbKNiQiBzx9RvjIucldvNcGBIJmYnGcQsAGeK4W5xS3a7S4Q?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","align":"center"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":1005,"align":"center","parent_style":{},"alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Give your membership a proper title, and don\u2019t forget to how you want the payment type to be. You can either set a one-time weekly, monthly, or yearly recurring payment.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Give your membership a proper title, and don\u2019t forget to how you want the payment type to be. You can either set a one-time weekly, monthly, or yearly recurring payment."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf2riUDXfd2zSJC7lyGto2yNfoFH0hnkGzM6sZyuPbo6miFfRl9k6jFiMtlxQgyW_sAwWnj_on1fzrO1qJ7v2KOIKAdEEOubNhSHqbn76oe7r8QokrBDv2RswNOg70z3OQX7RenjeCdHoByZlBE5zOdiX0?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"xmembership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf2riUDXfd2zSJC7lyGto2yNfoFH0hnkGzM6sZyuPbo6miFfRl9k6jFiMtlxQgyW_sAwWnj_on1fzrO1qJ7v2KOIKAdEEOubNhSHqbn76oe7r8QokrBDv2RswNOg70z3OQX7RenjeCdHoByZlBE5zOdiX0?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"xmembership levels set up on memberpress","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf2riUDXfd2zSJC7lyGto2yNfoFH0hnkGzM6sZyuPbo6miFfRl9k6jFiMtlxQgyW_sAwWnj_on1fzrO1qJ7v2KOIKAdEEOubNhSHqbn76oe7r8QokrBDv2RswNOg70z3OQX7RenjeCdHoByZlBE5zOdiX0?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","align":"center"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":596,"align":"center","parent_style":{},"alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>If you want, you can also add a welcome email for your users.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"If you want, you can also add a welcome email for your users.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfmUoMApZTMXK289MKV0DSFwAnxyvz41-sUclrdXSn3X8vEtBuUJL81EwrxZKqQ6wtOF-Mo4qNyrBu2__FEgZLkYgeMBF7_7fyzMSuSfPMYpy73HFOIQD3ePyJA-lXoH7_WzYDe11mJG3LaPAZt49KemMY?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"membership levels set up on memberpress\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfmUoMApZTMXK289MKV0DSFwAnxyvz41-sUclrdXSn3X8vEtBuUJL81EwrxZKqQ6wtOF-Mo4qNyrBu2__FEgZLkYgeMBF7_7fyzMSuSfPMYpy73HFOIQD3ePyJA-lXoH7_WzYDe11mJG3LaPAZt49KemMY?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"membership levels set up on memberpress","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfmUoMApZTMXK289MKV0DSFwAnxyvz41-sUclrdXSn3X8vEtBuUJL81EwrxZKqQ6wtOF-Mo4qNyrBu2__FEgZLkYgeMBF7_7fyzMSuSfPMYpy73HFOIQD3ePyJA-lXoH7_WzYDe11mJG3LaPAZt49KemMY?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","align":"center"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":1124,"align":"center","parent_style":{},"alignSelf":"center"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Once everything looks good, hit publish, and your membership will be created. If you want to create multiple memberships, repeat the process.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Once everything looks good, hit publish, and your membership will be created. If you want to create multiple memberships, repeat the process.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Upload Your Member-Only Content<\/h3>","content":"Step 3: Upload Your Member-Only Content","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can restrict access to your website\u2019s premium content using MemberPress\u2019 rules and access conditions. Using this feature, you can limit access to any blog, posts, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/monetize-your-blog\/\">online courses<\/a>,&nbsp; or even individual pages.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can restrict access to your website\u2019s premium content using MemberPress\u2019 rules and access conditions. Using this feature, you can limit access to any blog, posts, <a href=\"https:\/\/memberpress.com\/blog\/monetize-your-blog\/\">online courses<\/a>,&nbsp; or even individual pages."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Go to <strong>Rules <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on Add New. On the next page, you\u2019ll find dropdown menus to select the rules you want to set.&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Go to <strong>Rules <\/strong>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on Add New. On the next page, you\u2019ll find dropdown menus to select the rules you want to set.&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeFGnoEtc9VeELZbxYIzFmuYzMy_XloRb8pKK6YVVkQTDf4aZnh7NRiOv6n18aNF8uB42roGUUr8IsX53p3v42ZuoAqJRMBCqsB7rqYPlihMd-BRWMv_4garstirn5qAb0fOlSUpUvVd6FFADxeegmr_WQ?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"upload content in memberpress\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeFGnoEtc9VeELZbxYIzFmuYzMy_XloRb8pKK6YVVkQTDf4aZnh7NRiOv6n18aNF8uB42roGUUr8IsX53p3v42ZuoAqJRMBCqsB7rqYPlihMd-BRWMv_4garstirn5qAb0fOlSUpUvVd6FFADxeegmr_WQ?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"upload content in memberpress","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeFGnoEtc9VeELZbxYIzFmuYzMy_XloRb8pKK6YVVkQTDf4aZnh7NRiOv6n18aNF8uB42roGUUr8IsX53p3v42ZuoAqJRMBCqsB7rqYPlihMd-BRWMv_4garstirn5qAb0fOlSUpUvVd6FFADxeegmr_WQ?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1600,"height":820,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can create multiple membership rules by repeating this process. Once you are satisfied with the rules, click on <strong>Save Rule.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can create multiple membership rules by repeating this process. Once you are satisfied with the rules, click on <strong>Save Rule.&nbsp;<\/strong>"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Create a Pricing Page<\/h3>","content":"Step 4: Create a Pricing Page","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h3","fontSize":"21px"}},{"type":"core\/embed","render":"<iframe title=\"How to Create a Pricing Page with MemberPress Groups (Tutorial)\" width=\"100%\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ynVRo4Y6vEM?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>","content":"<iframe title=\"How to Create a Pricing Page with MemberPress Groups (Tutorial)\" width=\"100%\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ynVRo4Y6vEM?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>","data":{"provider":"youtube","type":"video","align":"center","src":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ynVRo4Y6vEM","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ynVRo4Y6vEM"},"style":{"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>The pricing page is a must have for your Membership website to help the prospects decide on which plan is perfect for them.&nbsp; It can also encourage visitors to upgrade to a more expensive option by highlighting its additional features and benefits.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"The pricing page is a must have for your Membership website to help the prospects decide on which plan is perfect for them.&nbsp; It can also encourage visitors to upgrade to a more expensive option by highlighting its additional features and benefits."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>&nbsp;But how do you create one?&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"&nbsp;But how do you create one?&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Well, MemberPress will take care of it as long as you are willing to put in as little effort as clicking a few times.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Well, MemberPress will take care of it as long as you are willing to put in as little effort as clicking a few times."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>To create a pricing page, go to <strong>Groups<\/strong><em> <\/em>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New<\/strong><em>. <\/em>Give your group a descriptive name, then scroll to the <em>Group Options <\/em>section:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"To create a pricing page, go to <strong>Groups<\/strong><em> <\/em>from the MemberPress dashboard and click on <strong>Add New<\/strong><em>. <\/em>Give your group a descriptive name, then scroll to the <em>Group Options <\/em>section:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf4h_tBDowYMSce81ezG0fbf5vkLCpo9pHJf89tjVrGWiC2QIJd8OW6r_CVWZ2NHeDpNnLYn0gwjkrmoWVSwIXR8kHt6EpvqGBLXqUT3aw2axDqipFbxrEMFOO3qQtdP0YvC0vcIzzn6hHUvKIzJFyqGwqh?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"MemberPress' pricing plans menu. \"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf4h_tBDowYMSce81ezG0fbf5vkLCpo9pHJf89tjVrGWiC2QIJd8OW6r_CVWZ2NHeDpNnLYn0gwjkrmoWVSwIXR8kHt6EpvqGBLXqUT3aw2axDqipFbxrEMFOO3qQtdP0YvC0vcIzzn6hHUvKIzJFyqGwqh?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"MemberPress' pricing plans menu. ","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf4h_tBDowYMSce81ezG0fbf5vkLCpo9pHJf89tjVrGWiC2QIJd8OW6r_CVWZ2NHeDpNnLYn0gwjkrmoWVSwIXR8kHt6EpvqGBLXqUT3aw2axDqipFbxrEMFOO3qQtdP0YvC0vcIzzn6hHUvKIzJFyqGwqh?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1024,"height":702,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>You can then click on the plus (+) icon to add each of your memberships to this page. You can change the order these plans appear in by dragging and dropping them into place:&nbsp;<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"You can then click on the plus (+) icon to add each of your memberships to this page. You can change the order these plans appear in by dragging and dropping them into place:&nbsp;"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdDG4Zh88Y51q3v6qqrul3kx8tkq9F-_L_DGdwFnZuxcuI7S7k8DWIf9X7ZcqJO8A8s3v2KZDVFb7K9EfdRnpr7SCz7TJG4sG9DM-y7mlFh9u5GYC5WbIHWJDSByy_Y9XYT7YOrHjTgbx0CeUv5oA6dI0l1?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"Creating a membership pricing page using MemberPress. \"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdDG4Zh88Y51q3v6qqrul3kx8tkq9F-_L_DGdwFnZuxcuI7S7k8DWIf9X7ZcqJO8A8s3v2KZDVFb7K9EfdRnpr7SCz7TJG4sG9DM-y7mlFh9u5GYC5WbIHWJDSByy_Y9XYT7YOrHjTgbx0CeUv5oA6dI0l1?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"Creating a membership pricing page using MemberPress. ","src":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdDG4Zh88Y51q3v6qqrul3kx8tkq9F-_L_DGdwFnZuxcuI7S7k8DWIf9X7ZcqJO8A8s3v2KZDVFb7K9EfdRnpr7SCz7TJG4sG9DM-y7mlFh9u5GYC5WbIHWJDSByy_Y9XYT7YOrHjTgbx0CeUv5oA6dI0l1?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg"},"style":{"width":1024,"height":584,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Next, choose a theme using the<strong> Pricing Page Theme<\/strong><em> <\/em>dropdown. Once you\u2019re happy with the results, you can publish the page:<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Next, choose a theme using the<strong> Pricing Page Theme<\/strong><em> <\/em>dropdown. Once you\u2019re happy with the results, you can publish the page:"}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":"","dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfMoQxQRhAcyBiAIRbXNLUWpC1-kRFTRm1Rk9gdcfOFu5pJ5oSIG_qzXiG_UYjskxzD3OJDDeJio4loqIN0GW39ljoGTRpfJ2ZkTwd1p89Eav1P_C-EahLmPOSqlMrl1dpFCWxr-35ASOXUHueEmCc8iYPN?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg\" alt=\"A MemberPress pricing page on a WordPress membership website. \"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfMoQxQRhAcyBiAIRbXNLUWpC1-kRFTRm1Rk9gdcfOFu5pJ5oSIG_qzXiG_UYjskxzD3OJDDeJio4loqIN0GW39ljoGTRpfJ2ZkTwd1p89Eav1P_C-EahLmPOSqlMrl1dpFCWxr-35ASOXUHueEmCc8iYPN?key=0lGkAoB8_B74I5T_ZfA4Cg","data":{"alt":"A MemberPress pricing page on a WordPress membership website. 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