WordPress membership Site

2. Welcome to…
How to Setup a
Members Only Site

3. First… a little bit about me…
 Previous life (aka- before the Internet!)
 My story
 How I got started
 The WordPress Chick is born…
 aka- the Evolution of a brand! Much to Doyal, aka,
Kim
The WordPress Chick
my surprise!

4. Overview
 Why a membership site
 Different membership models
 Which plugins to use… and WHY
 Integration – cart & auto responder
 Content Creation
 Managing the site

5. Why a Membership site?
A better question might be…why not?
Actually, here are a few great reasons to consider setting up a membership site:
 Recurring Income
 Beta test
 Protect your content
 Forum
 Directory
 Community

6. Different Membership Models
 Ongoing monthly recurring membership (indefinitely)
 Short term continuity (3 – 6 months)
 Long term continuity (6-12 months)
 One time pmt. - for members only (WP SEO Mastery)
 Pay per post

7. Membership Plugins
 Wishlist http://member.wishlistproducts.com/
 WP eMember http://bit.ly/wp-e-member
 Infusion WP http://www.infuzionwp.com/
 Magic Members http://www.magicmembers.com/
 Digital Access Pass http://www.digitalaccesspass.com/
 s2 Member http://bit.ly/s2-member

8. Integration
 Auto Responder
 Shopping Cart
 PayPal
 Merchant Account
 Forum
 Directory

9. Wishlist
 Installation
 Create membership level
 Setup Wizard
 Integration – Autoresponder / shopping cart
 Content protection
 Registration
 Membership login widget

10. Dummy Site for Practice
Login URL:
http://174.120.139.90/~wishlist/wp-admin
user: wishlist
pass: dummysite1211

11. Let’s Connect!
 kim@thewpchick.com
 http://www.facebook.com/thewpchick
 https://twitter.com/#!/kimdoyal
 http://www.linkedin.com/in/kimdoyal
 http://www.youtube.com/user/kimdoyal
 http://pinterest.com/kimdoyal/