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Top 6 Most Popular and Powerful WordPress Membership Plugins
Posted on 20. Jun, 2011 by Steve.
Comparing the Top 6 Most Popular and Powerful WordPress Membership Plugins Over the past half decade, there was a giant boom and bust of premium WordPress plugin developers and WordPress membership plugins are no exception. For some people, this can make finding the right premium membership plugin difficult because you don’t want to end up buying a lifetime license, only to find out that it is no longer supported or on its way out the door. For the most part, there are three key things that you need to focus on when choosing which plugin is right for you – features, reliability, and support. The features are normally what most people look at first, but in the end you just need to make sure that it does what you want and can grow with your membership site. More importantly, you need to give a little extra attention to reliability and [...]
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Is Your Membership Plugin Keeping Pace With Your Members?
Posted on 19. May, 2011 by Steve.
When you installed your membership plugin when you first launched your site, everything seemed to be laid out pretty well, but over time you may have noticed that there are some minor tweaks that need to be made. The problem is that your plugin is making this task a much bigger problem than it should be. There are a number of different ways that your members can out-pace your plugin. Here is a quick look at the two major areas to focus on when deciding whether or not it is time to upgrade and get a better membership plugin. The first area is your members themselves. There are some membership plugins that were designed to do absolutely everything. Many of them get billed as the set it and forget type plugins that will magically create a membership site out of thin air. Normally they will include a number of feature [...]
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Is Your Membership Site Software Lowering Your Profits?
Posted on 29. Apr, 2011 by Steve.
Is Your Membership Software Lowering Your Profits? There are a lot of reasons that your membership site could fail, or at least be less profitable than it should be. In most cases this type of problem will be attributed to things like outsourcing costs, poor online advertising, or just poor planning in general. When a membership site is not doing well, people will look at everything as a possible cause, but for some reason they will rarely look at the membership site software that they are using. The truth is many of these issues can be improved by simply utilizing the right piece of membership site software, such as the Magic Members plugin. Let’s start off by looking at the most basic way that your membership software can lower your profits – time. Time is money so every minute or hour that you spend dealing with tasks that your software [...]
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Membership Site Software and Content Control
Posted on 20. Apr, 2011 by Steve.
Understanding the Relationship Between Your Membership Software and Content Control Everyone knows that the most important function of membership software is to control access to certain pieces of content. This makes understanding the relationship between the software and content control essential. There are several different aspects to consider in terms of controlling your content as well as overall security. Here are several things to keep in mind about your software and its ability to keep your members-only content secure. It is surprising how many people will start a membership site using a piece of membership software that does not adequately control the security of their content. This could be from compatibility issues between the software and the content management system or it could be from poor software design. Either way you should not take for granted that the membership software will provide you with all of the security that you [...]
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3 Reasons To Choose Your WordPress Membership Plugin Carefully
Posted on 20. Jan, 2011 by Steve.
As WordPress continues to claim a larger share of the CMS world, there are more plugins created for membership sites than ever before. The problem that many people run into is that they either assume that all of these plugins are created equal, or they simply don’t know how to choose the right one. This means that you need to choose your WordPress membership plugin carefully. Here are three all-to-common scenarios that people face when they choose the wrong membership management plugin for their WordPress site. 1. Plugin Dictates Site One the biggest problems that you will run into if you do not choose your WordPress membership plugin carefully is that your entire site will be limited by the plugins abilities. For example, if the plugin doesn’t allow you to post teaser content then your membership sites SEO abilities will be limited or you will be forced to create another [...]
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Wishlist Member WordPress Membership Plugin
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by Steve.
Wishlist Member WordPress Membership Plugin What is Wishlist Member Plugin? WishList Member is a powerful membership script that can turn any WordPress blog into a full blown membership site. The best part is, it’s easy to use*. Just unzip, upload and within minutes you can have your own membership site up and running. Features; Unlimited Membership Levels Simple Installation With New or Existing WordPress Blog Flexible Membership Options Sequential Content Delivery Control Viewed Content Shopping Cart Integration Easy Member Management Total Content Protection Secure RSS Feeds Subscription Length Control Login Redirection “Sneak Peak” Content Display Custom Error Pages Partial Content Display Final decision; *We tested Wishlist Member plugin, but it’s not a good solution if you are not a professional blogger. It’s not easy to use, complex and confusing. If you are a beginner blogger, we don’t recommend you to use Wishlist Member plugin. You can check Magic Members and [...]
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