From the course: Building a WordPress Membership Site: Getting Started

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Types of membership plugins

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Types of membership plugins

- [Narrator] In the WordPress ecosystem, there are dozens of membership plugins to choose from based on your needs and requirements. Later in the course, we'll talk about how to plan for your specific project requirement. But for now, I'd like to give you a feel for the types of WordPress membership plugins out there. The ones I'll highlight in this lesson also happen to be the most popular. Now, broadly speaking, a basic membership plugin enables you to protect full post, partial post, pages, and categories. You can also collect payments via a payment gateway, such as Stripe or PayPal, and you should be able to integrate with popular marketing automation solutions like MailChimp or ConvertKit. Some examples of basic membership plugins would include MemberPress, Paid Memberships Pro, and Restrict Content Pro, so that's basic membership. Next, there are learning management systems or LMS solutions. These types of…

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