Planning Your Membership Website with Divi Membership

Creating a membership site with Divi Membership involves strategic planning and understanding the plugin's capabilities to effectively manage content and memberships. Below, we outline some of the features of the Divi Membership plugin and provide guidance on creating the necessary content to build a robust membership website.

Core Features of Divi Membership

Divi Membership offers a variety of tools designed to facilitate both free and paid membership models.

1. Create multiple membership tiers.
2. Set up recurring payments for continuous access to content.
3. Securely process payments through Stripe and PayPal, offering users a smooth checkout experience.
4. Allow new users to sign up for membership directly on your site.
5. Provide a user-friendly login interface for returning members.
6. Integrate an easy-to-use membership sign-up and pay form.
7. Display detailed information about each membership plan to potential subscribers.
8. Maintain a directory of current members, which can include profiles and other relevant details.

View more features HERE.

Create Content for Your Membership Site

Before implementing Divi Membership, it's essential to develop and organize content that will be associated with your various membership plans. Your users will access content through their subscriptions.

1. Posts:
   1. Create and publish posts using the default Divi Post editor or a Custom Post Type.
   2. Include elements like a featured image and an engaging title.

2. Tags and Categories:
   1. Develop a system of tags and categories to organize your content effectively.

3. Post Layouts:
   1. Utilize the Divi Builder to design unique layouts for your posts.
   2. Implement the Theme Builder to streamline design processes and ensure consistency across your posts.

4. Archive Page Layouts:
   1. Design archive pages that display your content in a list or grid format.
   2. Use Divi modules, like the Blog module, to enhance the functionality and aesthetics of these pages.

Additional Tips

1. Clear Membership Benefits: Clearly communicate the benefits and features of each membership plan to encourage sign-ups.
2. Engaging User Experience: Design your site with user navigation in mind. Ensure that members can easily find and access content.
3. Regular Updates: Keep your content fresh and engaging by regularly adding new posts and updates. This encourages ongoing member engagement and retention.
4. Member Feedback: Listen to member feedback and make adjustments to your site and content accordingly. This will help you meet the needs and expectations of your audience.
5. Security Measures: Implement strong security measures to protect member data and build trust.

By effectively utilizing the Divi Membership plugin's features and following these guidelines, you can create a dynamic and successful membership website that caters to the needs of your audience and grows your online community.

tip

Always ensure to save your settings before moving to the next configuration step to avoid losing any changes.