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Anthony Hortin @maddisondesigns
Building aMembership Site
with WooCommerce
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What’s available
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What’s available
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Things to Consider
Ease of setup/use
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Prorated charges
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Content dripping
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eCommerce Support
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Upsells/Downsells
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Support
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Receiving Payments
9/10 support PayPal* 3/10 support eWay*All support Stripe*
*Out of the 10 previously mentioned membership plugins
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Receiving Payments
Only 1 out 10 supports all 4 major Australian Banks*
(and PayPal, Stripe, eWay and many others)
*Out of the 10 previously mentioned membership plugins
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Benefits of WooCommerce
Most popular eCommerce plugin (powers 24% of all eComm sites*)
*http://trends.builtwith.com/shop
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Fully security audited by leading WP security firm Sucuri
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Extensive range of add-ons
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15+ different Australian Payment Gateway add-ons
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Extensive range of reports
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Ability to sell products easily (digital, physical, affiliated etc.)
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No need for separate membership & shop logins
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Easy to setup and use
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What you’ll need
WooCommerce (free)
Groups plugin (free)
Groups for WooCommerce (paid)
WooCommerce Subscriptions (paid)
Stripe or some other Payment Gateway plugin (paid)
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Getting StartedInstall and activate all your plugins
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After Activating WooCommerce, install the WooCommerce Pages
Getting Started
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Install & activate the free WooThemes Helper plugin for updates
Getting Started
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Configure Base Location & Currency
WooCommerce > Settings > General
WooCommerce Setup
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Turn off Shipping Calculations as we’re dealing with digital products
WooCommerce > Settings > Shipping
WooCommerce Setup
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Turn off Enable guest checkout
Enable Force secure checkout (ie. SSL) if required
WooCommerce > Settings > Checkout > Checkout Options
WooCommerce Setup
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Enable our Payment Gateway (eg. Stripe)
Add API Keys if required
WooCommerce > Settings > Checkout > Stripe
WooCommerce Setup
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If your payment gateway doesn’t support subscriptions, you may want to enable the option to Accept Manual Renewals
WooCommerce > Settings > Subscriptions
WooCommerce Setup
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Groups
Groups is an efficient and powerful solution, providing group-based user membership management, group-based capabilities and content access control“
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Add a new Group by entering a name in the Access restrictions Quick-Create field then Save or Update your page
Adding Membership Groups
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Assign an existing Group by typing & selecting a name in the Access restrictions Enforce read access field
Adding Membership Groups
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WooCommerce Subscriptions
WC Subscriptions makes it easy to create and manage products with recurring payments“
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Groups for WooCommerce
Groups for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin that allows you to sell memberships“
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Creating a subscription is just like creating a regular product
Products > Add Product
Creating Subscriptions
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Make the product a Simple Subscription and Virtual
Set your Subscription Price per Day/Week/Month/Year
Set how long the subscription should last
Creating Subscriptions
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Add the Groups your customer will become a member of
Creating Subscriptions
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Our Subscription Products
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Our SubscriptionsView all your subscriptions in the Dashboard
WooCommerce > Subscriptions
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Our Product OrdersView all your orders in the Dashboard
WooCommerce > Orders
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WooCommerce http://woocommerce.com
WooCommerce extensionshttp://www.woothemes.com/product-category/woocommerce-extensions
Subscription Payment Methods & Gateways http://docs.woothemes.com/document/subscriptions/payment-gateways
Groupshttps://wordpress.org/plugins/groups
Groups for WooCommercehttp://www.woothemes.com/products/groups-woocommerce
WooCommerce Subscriptionshttp://www.woothemes.com/products/woocommerce-subscriptions
Links to remember
I’m Anthony Hortin You can find me here
@maddisondesigns maddisondesigns.com
@easywpguide easywpguide.com
Thanks! Questions?
