s2Member
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
s2Member provides a powerful (free) WordPress membership plugin for protecting content and monetizing access through integrated checkout and multiple payment gateways.
Target Customer
WordPress site owners, publishers, educators, and online content creators who want to restrict access to posts/pages and sell subscriptions or one-off access.
Key Differentiator
Shortcode-driven content protection with on-site checkout via Pro-Forms, plus multiple payment gateway integrations (PayPal, Stripe, Authorize.Net, ClickBank). Offers specific post/page access, custom capabilities, gift/coupon codes, and multi-site licensing with a free core plugin and paid Pro licenses.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in the provided content.
Pain Points
- 1Protect WordPress content (posts/pages/URLs) from unauthorized access.
- 2Monetize digital content with flexible subscription and one-time purchase options across multiple payment gateways.
- 3Maintain on-site checkout flow and manage memberships with customizable levels, fields, and access rules.
Key Features
- 1Content protection for posts, pages, tags, categories, URIs, and more using WordPress shortcodes.
- 2Sell access to specific posts/pages, file downloads, or custom capabilities.
- 3Support for recurring and non-recurring subscriptions, fixed-term and lifetime access, and Buy Now options.
- 4Integrations with PayPal (Standard and Pro), Stripe, Authorize.Net, and ClickBank; Pro-Forms for on-site checkout.
- 5Customizable login/register fields and pages; custom registration/profile fields.
- 6Pro-Form/Pro-Form generators; custom Thank-You pages; on-site processing.
- 7Coupons, Gift/Redemption codes; independent custom capabilities; affiliate-friendly coupon support.
- 8Virtual Terminal/manual payments; IPN/PDT/webhooks integration; multi-site licensing.
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Monetize WordPress content through subscriptions and Buy Now access.
- 2Automated fulfillment and access control for subscriptions via on-site checkout.
- 3On-site checkout reduces friction, helping keep customers on your site during payment.
Competitive Advantages
- 1Free core plugin with paid Pro licenses for extended features.
- 2Extensive documentation, open community, and codex support.
- 3On-site checkout with Pro-Forms and multiple payment gateways.
- 4Granular access control including Specific Post/Page Access and Independent Custom Capabilities.
- 5Unlimited membership levels, coupon codes, gift/redemption codes, and broad recurrence options.
Key Benefits
Case Studies & Success Stories
Zion Consulting testimonial
Praise for the plugin's quality and support: 'Thanks for a fantastic plugin - if only all plugins were built and supported this well!'
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A WordPress membership plugin that protects content and monetizes access through subscriptions, Buy Now options, and on-site checkout; supports multiple payment gateways (PayPal, Stripe, Authorize.Net, ClickBank) and Pro-Forms.
Target Market
WordPress site owners and content publishers seeking to restrict access and monetize digital content.
Unique Value Proposition
Free core plugin with robust Pro features; shortcode-based content protection; on-site checkout; multi-gateway support; granular access control and licensing.
Technical Requirements
Requires WordPress; uses WordPress shortcodes; supports on-site checkout via Pro-Forms; integrates with Stripe, PayPal, Authorize.Net, ClickBank; IPN/PDT and Stripe webhooks.
Pricing Model
{"Core plugin: Free","s2Member Pro Single-Site License: $89 USD (one-time)","s2Member Pro Unlimited-Site License: $189 USD (one-time)","Lifetime updates included with licenses"}
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