Create a product: Membership (Exclusive digital content)
In this example let's imagine a basic scenario where you have a website with exclusive digital content (fitness exercises video for example) and this content is closed for ordinary visitors. We will be setting up plans and access levels for customers, also trial period will be offered.
Step-by-step guide:
One simple way to get this setup would be to create a virtual product and set up a recurring option for it
Creating "Full Access" product
Product Name: Full Access
SKU: full-access
Price: $12.99 (original price)
Click on the Advanced Inventory link
Change Manage Stock to "No"
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)
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 - YES
Trial Length - 7 days
Trial Price - $0
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 $12.99 for a month and $129.99 for a year
Step 3: Summary
Click Next and Save
At this point basic configuration of a subscription is done
RESULT:
'Full Access' subscription now available on the storefront, new functionality will be implemented in the near future which will allow assigning customers for a special user group with full content accessing