Category: How-To
Segment Member Emails with MailChimp & Paid Memberships Pro
This is post 2 of 4 in the series “Segment Member Emails” (Click to expand) In part 1 of our series on segmenting member emails, we talked about how email can help you reduce churn for your membership site. In order...
Segment Member Emails with MailChimp & Restrict Content Pro
This is post 1 of 4 in the series “Segment Member Emails” (Click to expand) Producing content and benefits for members when launching your membership site is a huge task. If you’re primarily selling access to members-only content, a lot of...
How to Sell iThemes Exchange Umbrella Memberships
Many memberships sites want the ability to separate content access from the membership purchase in order to allow one purchaser to “give out” memberships to other users. For example, a company may want to purchase 10 memberships for employees, and...
Generate Monthly WooCommerce Subscriptions Coupons with AutomateWoo
Offering perks to your subscribers each month is a great way to provide value for your site subscriptions and limit churn, as members feel that they get benefits for every single monthly payment. A lot of subscription sites want to...
Ask Sell with WP: Creating an iThemes Exchange Add to Cart Shortcode
I got an interesting question the other day from Jean: I’m switching from WooCommerce to iThemes Exchange, but I don’t see a way to use shortcodes for products in my blog posts like I could with WooCommerce. Am I missing...
Automate WooCommerce Member Coupons with AutomateWoo
One question I’ve gotten a lot is how to give members or subscribers a periodic discount for products on your site, which is no easy feat to accomplish. Sites that have subscriptions or memberships that entitle members to a set...
Drive eCommerce Form Conversions with an Affiliate Network
If your site is focused on selling a very small selection of products, you may not need a full eCommerce solution to manage the sales of your product(s). In this case, you might have a landing page with an ordering...
Using Gravity Forms as a Restaurant Online Ordering System
I get asked a lot about which eCommerce solution is the right fit for a project. Many times, a full eCommerce solution isn’t necessary to accept payments online. If you need a complex ordering form, and you don’t tools like...
How to Sell Group Memberships with WooCommerce
This post is now outdated, there’s a plugin to do it for you! Check out WooCommerce Memberships and the Teams for Memberships add-on to sell corporate or group memberships. When you build a membership site with WordPress, you have lots...
Improving Product Reviews: Add Employee Badges
If you could watch me shop online, you’d see that I’m crazy about reading product reviews. It doesn’t matter to me if I’m buying bath towels or a new TV. I’m almost ashamed of how much time I’ve spent reading...
Create WordPress Pricing Tables within 6 Minutes
While many eCommerce shops have catalogs with hundreds, or even thousands, of products, there are lots of shops that provide a very limited product offering. There are also times where they have related products, from which customers will choose the...
Create a purchasing club with iThemes Exchange
While many membership plugins focus on only restricting content (like Restrict Content Pro, which we recently reviewed), some sites will sell products aside from memberships, and can even require memberships to access products or discounts in the shop. These eCommerce...