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Improving your product's user experience is an ongoing task. Or at least, it should be. Adding feature after feature in the hope of attracting more customers can easily become the norm and usability starts suffering. Without focusing on the big picture and constantly asking why, it's easy to get off track. We're guilty of it […]

There are certain situations where an admin needs to add payments manually for some subscribers of his membership site. As it has constantly been requested by our membership plugin users, the ability to manually add a payment and link that to a member is now part of Paid Member Subscriptions core. This offers extra flexibility […]

We firmly believe and stand behind the philosophy of owning your own data. While the membership and payment data was always in your database, it was not straight forward to export it. For this reason, you can now export member data stored in Paid Member Subscriptions to a CSV file. Whether you prefer to view […]

Setting up a WordPress Private Site is now easier than ever, with the help of the Profile Builder plugin. The private website feature is available in all versions of the Profile Builder. If you’re looking to make your website visible to members only, then this feature is for you. Keep in mind that this lets […]

Accepting donations or enabling a variable pricing for your subscription plans is really straight forward using the Pay What You Want add-on for Paid Member Subscriptions. You're probably familiar with the concept of allowing users the ability to set their own price for things like downloads, access to premium content, or to make a donation […]

Unlike regular membership plans, which grant access for an amount of time depending on the purchase date, Fixed End Date Subscriptions grant access to members ending at a specific date, no matter when they were purchased. Some of the most common requests for this feature include having a subscription plan that ends at the end […]

In this tutorial, we'll focus on how to add WooCommerce conditional logic fields to the checkout page. Profile Builder - WooCommerce Sync add-on makes it super easy to add custom user fields to the WooCommerce checkout page and sell WooCommerce product add-ons, as well as manage the Customer Shipping and Billing Address fields. It allows […]

If you allow public registration on your site, it can be a good idea to manually approve new WordPress users before you start letting them interact with your content or online store. This should help you cut out spammers or weed out users who shouldn't be there. The good news is that even complete beginners […]

One of the most requested features by our Paid Member Subscriptions users was the ability to automatically generate PDF invoices for every completed membership payment. This is now possible using the Invoicing add-on. It offers an easy way to dynamically generate invoices for subscription payments, which can be downloaded by both clients and the admin. […]

If you run a community site that allows user registration, you probably need a simple way to control which users can access certain private pages of your WordPress site. For this, you'll need a plugin that lets you manage user-specific content in WordPress. This is where Profile Builder comes in. This tool offers a WordPress […]