In today’s economy, more people are turning to the Internet to make purchases of all sort of products. This means there is a real need for more suppliers to offer these products and services online.

This is a good thing for YOU.

Why? Because you can get in on this type of Internet marketing and create a revenue stream that will help make life a lot more comfortable. One of the best ways to do this is established an opt-in type of membership site and sell products to your members.

 

Table of Contents

Introduction.............................................................................6

Just What is a Membership Site?.................................................8

Finding That Hungry Market...................................................10

1. Market Research.................................................................11

2. Competition Research..........................................................12

Laying Out The Plans for Your Membership Site.....................14

Deciding What Kind of Digital Products to Offer...........................16

a. Videos.............................................................................16

b. Audio Files.......................................................................18

c. Text Products...................................................................19

d. Access to Live or Canned Seminars.....................................20

e. Consultations...................................................................21

f. Tools and Software............................................................21

Developing New Products Along the Way....................................22

Deciding How Often to Deliver New Products..............................23

Setting Up the Delivery Process................................................26

Creating Content – Who Does It?...................................................................................29

a. You.................................................................................29

b. Freelancers......................................................................30

c. Joint Venture Partners.......................................................31

d. Independent Contractor.....................................................32

Defining your USP – What Sets You Apart From the Pack?............33

Customer Retention – Holding On to What You Have....................36

a. Customer Retention..........................................................37

b. Cultivate Customer Loyalty................................................39

c. Keep It Positive................................................................40

d. Winbacks – The Hardest Thing You Will Ever Do....................42

Setting Up Your Membership Site...........................................46

“All In One” Membership Site Scripts.........................................46

Getting the Basics and Doing It Yourself....................................47

Time to Generate Some Traffic...............................................50

Free Traffic Generation............................................................50

a. Joint Venture Partners.......................................................50

b. Affiliate Programs.............................................................51

c. Search Engine Optimization................................................52

d. Article Directories.............................................................54

e. Blogs – Yours and Others...................................................56

f. Forum Marketing...............................................................58

g. Web 2.0 Services..............................................................58

h. Viral Marketing.................................................................59

i. Offline Traffic Generation Strategies.....................................61

Paid Traffic Generation............................................................62

Conclusion..............................................................................64

 

Here are some of the reasons why you might consider running your own membership site:

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You are tired of your dead end job and want to work for yourself.

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The idea of an Internet business really appeals to you.

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You need a steady supply of revenue other than your day job, but don’t have time to commit to a second job.

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You want to have more control of your daily schedule.

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You desire financial independence.

If any or all of these reasons apply to you, congratulations! You’ve come to the right place to learn how to create and run a profitable membership site.

Over the next several pages, you will find information on all the basics of what running a membership site entails.

 

You will learn about:

1.

Market Research – how to select products for sale, based on data you gather from the Internet. At the same time, you can get a handle on the level of competition you face in a given market.

2.

Market Focus – which is better, physical products that are shipped to a customer or digital products that are delivered instantly? You’ll find some food for thought on this point.

3.

Making the Site Attractive – yes, the look of your pages is just as important as your content and your products.

4.

Content – what to do and what not to do. There are reasons to choose your words carefully.

And much, much more ...

 

Master Resell Rights License

[YES] Can sell and keep 100% of the sales

[YES] Can edit the sales letter and graphics

[YES] Can be bundled into another paid package and sell at a higher price

[YES] Can be used as a bonus to another product you are selling

[YES] Can be added into a membership site

[YES] Can pass on the Resell Rights privilege to your customers

[YES] Can pass on the Master Resell Rights privilege to your customers

[YES] Can be given away for free

[NO] Contents of the product can be edited, modified or altered

[NO] CANNOT be sold with private label rights

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