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The 6 Most Basic Steps to Launching a Membership Site
Posted on 19. Sep, 2010 by Steve.
It is really easy to get bogged down in the details of launching a membership site. There are so many detail-oriented decisions, after a while the entire process can be daunting, yet a blur, at the same time. Fortunately, there are 6 basic steps that every detail and decision will fall into. By being able to compartmentalize a little, you will be surprised how much easier launching a membership site can seem. 1. Choose a Niche and a Domain This is the first step and could be a pretty simple one. Before you start anything, it is important to choose what niche you will be targeting and from there choose a domain name. This can become quite a detailed process once you create a plan to investigate and evaluate niches, as well as how you will choose a domain name. 2. The Look and Feel The next step is to [...]
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Why Start a Membership Site?
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by Steve.
People are willing to pay for online content. In fact, the “Online Publishers Association” said that pay-for content is emerging as a hot revenue model. Business content, personals/match making, and entertainment are the hottest niches. But even smaller niches, like DVD authoring, sports coaching, marketing services, and dieting are producing profits. You can sell subscriptions for online content with your own membership site? Selling online content by way of a password protected website has become big business. Not only is it fast to set up, but the start-up and running costs are minimal. Work from home entrepreneurs and big businesses alike are tapping into this new-found revenue source. Less than nine percent of online users currently pay for online content. This means the market is wide open for the savvy entrepreneur. Paying for content in 2004 was more than 5 times what it was in 2005. That’s a whopping 500% [...]
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