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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Finding and recruiting new members is the first step in growing your membership website. Without new members, your membership will quickly stagnate, resulting in loss of current members, and loss of income and profits for you. What […]

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You’ve finally gotten your membership site running smoothly. Your excellent online marketing skills have convinced many that you have the best membership software. Your membership site is booming! How can you keep it going strong? The secret is to keep your members engaged and interested—you will always be actively trying to […]

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Social networking sites can be a big part of your money making strategy for your website. Social networking sites give people something to talk about, and who doesn’t want something to talk about? The viral marketing that results from people visiting your site and talking about it in other blogs and forums will […]

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Having a lively membership forum for membership sites, with active postings and discussions on a daily basis, will keep members engaged and interested. It’s true that interested and engaged members will be more likely to gain from their membership; and, therefore, will be more likely to remain members and keep paying for their membership.
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In the online marketing world, there is definitely no “one size fits all” solution for membership programs.  The common theme is having an online business, but, with an endless variety of businesses (online shops, affiliate shops, web services, authority sites, and so on), every type of business needs something a little different.  So, the best […]

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Women can do anything.  Yes, even internet marketing.  Just look at the blogs you can find on www.ning.com.   Endless examples of successful women marketing their websites can be found on this lively online social network.
Special angles for women internet marketers to explore can be found at Diane Coriette’s blog that specifically targets issues in internet […]

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Now that you’ve got your membership site up and running smoothly, and you’re even starting to see a little profit, are you wondering to yourself how you’ll keep up at this pace?  So much to do, so little time!  You’ve been putting in so many hours and it just seems like it will never end.
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If you want to increase revenue from your membership site and tap into customer insight, you need to use membership software that will enable you and your members to work and share more efficiently.
Your Membership Site Goals:
Increase Revenue
Tap directly into your customer base for product development
Sell products, services, advertising, event tickets and more…
When laying […]

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When it comes to building a long-term and profitable website, you need software that can provide the solutions that will allow you to build, manage, and grow your very own online social networking community without having to spend thousands of dollars to hire programmers. Doing this all on your own, even with hiring programmers to […]

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The sites below are all paid membership sites.  What’s amazing is the diversity of topics around which the site owners have successfully built their paid memberships.
This is the beginning of a continuing series to shine our spotlight on membership sites and models to help readers gain insight into what makes a successful membership site tick.

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