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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The whole idea of a membership website is finding and keeping members.  Offering a members-only option, that people pay to access, sets you above other regular websites, and other regular businesses.
Often your online business of a members only website […]

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Found some great blog posts from around the Sphere today that should help with managing and growing your membership site!
Microsoft Publisher helps membership site owners better manage …
A simple, “low-tech” feature built into Microsoft Publisher can help membership site owners better plan and manage their time each month. Time management is of crucial important to […]

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Do you have to be a web genius to make money by having a membership site on the internet?  Absolutely not!  Those web entrepreneurs who are motivated enough, patient enough, and just clever enough to know who to take the right advice from can run a successful membership website, with a little extra know-how.  Finding […]

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If you run a membership website, you need to keep your members interested and eagerly awaiting your next wisdom. Any website administrator knows that you have to keep adding fresh content on a regular basis to keep your website running well. New content draws traffic and raises your page ranking. There are […]

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Your membership site does not have to end with your home page.  Often membership website owners will start a weblog, or “blog,” which can be used to simply share ideas and experiences.  Online marketers, well, the smartest ones, have begun to use their blogs to not only share ideas, but to make extra money as […]

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There are many ways to make money with your membership site. One of the reasons membership sites are built is to make residual, ongoing income from the different membership levels. The obvious way is by having different paid levels at which members can join. But, beyond that one idea, are many, many more.
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Membership site success involves strategic & careful balancing of long-term and short-term priorities. Short term priorities involve the need to continually add new content to your membership site. Content alone isn’t enough; membership site owners must also constantly be acquiring new members while reselling (or retaining) their site’s existing members.
Using curiosity to encourage members to […]

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Engaging your membership in discussion can seem daunting at times, but it doesn’t have to be. Having the right features within your membership site will allow your members to direct their feedback not only to you, but to other members. Sometimes all you need to do is to get the ball rolling, and members pick […]

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This site was just launched. Its purpose is to educate readers on the different types of community and membership models experts are using to generate lively, profitable, popular businesses.
We will examine all sorts of information, tactics, and sites to give you an incredible array of profit models for developing profitable communities, tribes, or membership […]

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