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How Do I Build A Membership Site With WordPress?

Build a membership site with wordpress

Before you jump in to build your online membership empire, you need to have a clear vision of what you are trying to create and more importantly, how you are going to make money from it.

If you can answer all the questions below, then you are 75% there already.

Your Online Membership Site

Tell me a little bit about the membership site you would like to build.

If you can’t answer these questions just now, that’s ok. Take an hour to think about how to answer them and come back to this page.

This is a long form but the information you supply is critical in helping me understand what you are trying to achieve so that I can build you the very best online shop to make you money.
What will your membership site sell?*
Why would somebody want to become a member?*
In other words, what makes your site and content unique?
Who will buy sign up to become a member and why?*
Think about the problems your target audience has and what solutions your site and content will solve.
Are there any special features that your membership site must have?
You will consider these show-stoppers if they can’t be implemented.
About Your Memerbship Levels and Content
How will your membership levels be structured?*
Separate tiers stand on their own, progressive tiers include the benefits of the previous ones.
- SIngle Payment For All-access
- Separate Multiple Tiers
- Progressive Tiers
What payment schedules will you implement?*
Check all that apply
- Single Lifetime Payment
- Monthly
- Half-Yearly
- Yearly
- Others
What other payment schedules would you like to offer?*
What type on content will you be producing for members?*
Text, files, videos, audio, graphics, presentations, etc.
What is your ball-park price level?*
What are you going to charge, roughly, for membership levels?
Will there be a community area for members to join?*
What external communities will you provide for your members?*
What have you already done to raise your authority in this area?*
Do you have an existing group of followers you can market to?
What is your launch strategy?*
Do you need a single sales page or an elaborate sales funnel?*
How are people going to sign up to your membership site?
Your Competition

Knowing your direct competitors is vital, especially if you are new to the market and competing for the same target audience.
Name your three top competitors*
What top-level strategies do you have in mind to grab a slice of your competitors pie?*
Your Budget

Be honest with your budget expectations. I need to know what operating budget you have in place in order to meet your expectations and ideas you have about setting up an online shop.
What is your build budget?*
This is the cost of designing, developing, creating content, setting up levels and roles, setting up payment processors, testing checkouts and rolling it all out to a live server ready for customers to use.
Less than $5,000 is a very tight budget to build an online membership site. We may have to work to define and your core basic requirements and deliver that as a first step.
That is a good working budget. Let’s work to make sure you get an RIO for your new membership site.
Great, you are committed to building a membership site that will make you a serious competitor in your market. Let’s make sure your budget is used properly to generate a healthy future and ROI for your business.
Have you set a marketing budget aside to promote your membership site once it is live?*
- Yes
- No
What is your marketing budget for the first year of operation?*
e.g. Google PPC, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn B2B ads, landing pages, email marketing, copywriting, product highlights, video promotion etc.
With no marketing budget, what is your plan to attract new customers to the membership site?*
How will you measure the success of your membership site?*
What KPI’s will you use to measure your online business success?
About You
Name*
First Last
Email*
Phone*
Country*
Which country are you in so that I don’t try to call you in the middle of the night!
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