Create a product: Membership (Retail products)

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Last updated: Feb 18, 2022
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This tutorial is geared for a merchant who is selling retail products (clothes for example) and offers to buy a membership with additional benefits: Free shipping on all orders, 20 percent off for specific brand products.

In this example let's imagine a basic scenario of a retail products merchant (clothes for example) who is selling membership to customers. We will be setting up two plans: $10/month and $100/year

Step-by-step guide:

One simple way to get this setup would be to create a virtual product with two plans accordingly

  1. Creating "Premium account" product

  • Product Name: Premium account

  • SKU: premium-account

  • Price: $10 (original price)

  • Click on the Advanced Inventory link

    1. Change Manage Stock to "No"

    2. Click Done

  • At this point our basic product setup is complete

2. Enable Subscriptions

  • Navigate to MPOWER - Configuration – General

  • Enable recurring subscription

 

3. Setup Billing Frequency (how to set up a billing frequency)

  • Navigate to MPOWER - Configuration – Billing Frequency

  • Add new billing frequency (monthly and annual)

4. Open previously created product Scroll down to the Subscription Options section and open it

  • Scroll down to the Subscription Options section and open it

  • Available For: Recurring Purchase Only

  • Click on the ‘Manage’ button for opening Recurring Options Management

  • Step 1: Recurring Settings

Is Trial Offered - NO

Start Date - Moment of purchase

Lock Product Price - NO

Unlock Preset Qty - NO

Hide Qty - YES

Savings Calculation - YES

Infinite Subscriptions - NO

  • Step 2: Billing Frequencies - Click on Add New button twice and select correspond Billing Frequency (monthly and annual)

Set the price $10 for a month and $100 for a year

  • Step 3: Summary

  • Click Next and Save

  • At this point basic configuration of a subscription is done

 

RESULT:

'Premium Account' product is available on the storefront, new functionality will be implemented in the near future which will allow assigning customers for a premium group with additional benefits.