What you'll learn

How to build and manage your own membership website with Wordpress and Memberpress.

How online membership businesses work, the benefits they offer and which famous real-world examples exist.

What the technical building blocks and key success factors for your membership website are.

Why the combination of Wordpress and Memberpress is perfect to start your membership website.

What hosting exactly means and how to select an appropriate hosting solution.

How to best configure and secure all hosting-related as well as Wordpress parameters.

How to start in terms of website design, structure and domain.

How to protect your contents with Memberpress and how to define memberships.

How to set up Paypal and Stripe accounts, how to connect both payment gateways to your website and how to properly test them.

How to deal with common real-world support requests.

How to build a powerful toolkit to generate recurring revenue, to manage a growing customer base and to stay flexible concerning future requirements.

Requirements

You'll learn everything you need in this course.

You don't need expertise in coding, web design or similar technical fields.

Some web / online affinity is beneficial.

Description

Welcome to 'Create your membership business with WordPress & Memberpress,' a practical and detailed guide for anyone looking to establish a successful online membership site. This course is designed for all skill levels, from beginners just starting out to experienced professionals looking to refine their skills.I start with a comprehensive overview of online membership businesses, sharing insights and experiences to help you understand the landscape. You'll learn the critical success factors that make a membership website thrive and how to apply these principles to your own project.Then with the help of a sample memberships website the course dives deep into the nuts and bolts of using WordPress and Memberpress. I'll walk you through the process of setting up your hosting environment with Siteground, installing WordPress, and configuring your site for optimal performance and security. You'll get hands-on experience with the WordPress dashboard, learning how to tailor your site to your specific needs.My step-by-step instructions ensure that you're not just copying actions, but truly understanding the 'why' behind each step. This approach helps  you to create a website that’s not only functional but also capable of growing with your business.Furthermore, the course covers the critical aspects of content protection using Memberpress, integrating payment systems like PayPal and Stripe, and handling the financial side of a membership platform.By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in building, running, and securing a membership website, backed by real-world examples and professional insights. Sign up to transform your concept into a fully functioning membership business.