6 reasons why the membership model beats selling

Have you considered turning your traditional sales model into a membership model? In the three years between 2014 and 2017, the number of people visiting websites employing a subscription based model grew by 800% The reason for this incredible growth is that there are many benefits of utilising a membership model. While it won’t work

Dumb Mistakes That Screw Members…and How To Avoid Them

Running a membership site means you have a lot of different plates spinning. Regardless of the groundwork you have already put in, there will still be times where you feel like you’re losing control. Maybe you’re losing members or failing to reach your membership targets; hitting security problems; dealing with payment issues; or facing complaints

What are the costs of starting and running a membership site?

If you are interested in building a membership site, you might be (probably are) concerned about the cost. You can see the potential income in building a membership site, but aren’t quite sure about the initial costs. And what about the ongoing costs of running the site? We can’t tell you the exact number your

Should Joining My Membership Community Be Paid or Free?

One of the decisions that gives budding membership site owners the most trouble is whether access to their site should be free or paid for. Similarly, they can have issues determining which content they should charge for or when they should make the switch to a paid subscription. This post will help you with such

Your Introduction (And Then Some) To Membership Content Strategy

When you’re building a membership site or a subscription program, there is a lot to take on board. From planning your membership offer, to building a solid and secure site platform, you might be feeling swamped. But there is one thing that you can’t ignore: your site is nothing without people. To entice members you

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Your Membership Site

Here’s the thing we’re not supposed to tell you: a lot of “gurus” out there want BIG bucks to sell you search engine optimization (SEO) secrets. But there’s a lot of misinformation out there. Unscrupulous webpreneurs taking advantage of the murky details around SEO will take you for a ride if you don’t get to

Do You Need an Onboarding Strategy for Your Membership Site?

Yeah. Not to be glib, but yeah, you do. There are loads of great benefits to properly onboarding each new member onto your platform. This post will cover those benefits, and the components of a good onboarding strategy. What is an Onboarding Strategy? An onboarding strategy is a series of steps for welcoming a person

Should Your Membership Content Be Paid or Free?

One of the decisions that gives budding membership site owners the most trouble is whether access to their site should be free or paid for. Similarly, they can have issues determining which content they should charge for or when they should make the switch to a paid subscription. This post will help you with such