How to Monetize an WordPress Site Without Ads

Nov 25, 2022

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If you're thinking about making profits from your site, you might think that advertisements are the only option. What if there were other ways to make money from your content?

We're here to tell you it's possible! Utilizing WordPressand , you can make a website which can help you make money without having to hassle to make ads or sacrifice space for ads.

In this blog this article, we'll teach you how you can make money off your website without ads. Let's get started!

What Tools You'll Need

Here's what you need to know before you start:

  • WordPress: an absolutely free Content Management System (CMS) that can help you build every kind of site.
  • A monetization and membership plugin that lets you generate revenue from your WordPress site.

How to Make Money from your WordPress site without ads (In 5 Steps)

Now that you know the essential tools to create your site that generates revenue now is the time to take a look at how to build one.

Step 1: Download WordPress and Install

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watch >> how to install on wordpress (june 2022)

Using , you can monetize your website with memberships and subscriptions.

Step 2. Add Paid Content

The paid content can be organized with tags as well as categories. This way, it will be easier to control access.

In order to begin, create the new page, or post in WordPress. You can then create your own content or upload files like images and videos:

Creating a new post in WordPress

Once you're done, go to the Post option within your editor. There, you'll be able to create tags and categories for your posts.

Adding categories and tags in WordPress

Additionally, you can use to develop and market online courses. This video will demonstrate how to create a curriculum on your WordPress site:

Watch >> HOW TO EXPAND A COURSE

Step 3. Create a Member

It can allow you to generate the steady income you need without using a single advertisement to your website.

In your WordPress dashboard, click on the Memberships tab and then Add New. This will take you to a webpage where you can create a new membership.

Adding a new membership in .

Start by adding the title and description. You can then define a cost, the type of billing, as well as accessibility standards.

The tutorial below will offer the most thorough guide on how to setup members on your website.

watch >> how to create memberships (plus an overview and setup)

Step 4: Create Rules to Control Access

Our plugin gives you the ability to restrict access to your content , so that only paying members can view it. On your WordPress dashboard, go to the Rules > Add New:

Adding a new rule in .

It will lead you to a page where you can create new guidelines for your content. Within the Content & Access section, you can choose which posts you want to safeguard.

You can, for instance, select Posts Categorizedand type in the title of the category:

Adding protected content.

Under Access Conditions You can choose the type of membership that grants access to this protected content:

Watch >> PROTECTING YOUR SITE'S CONTENT: HOW TO USE the rules

After you've set up these guidelines, only paying members will have access to your content. Anyone who wants to read your content, download your photographs, or attend your online course will need to sign up for a membership.

Step 5: Setup Your Login and Registration Pages

Then, you'll need set up your registration and login pages to allow users to register and gain access to your content.

On the WordPress dashboard, go to the Settings tab and then Pages. Then, locate the login page field and select Edit:

The  Login Page field.

You might want to check out our video to learn how to customize the login page:

Watch >> How TO CUSTOMIZE THE LOGIN PAGE

You'll also want to configure your registration page. To do so, go to > Settings > Fields.

Within the Custom Fields for User Information, you can create new fields for the registration form you are using:

The Fields tab in Settings.

We invite you to watch our instructional video to learn more about the best way to personalize the registration page of your choice:

watch >> how to personalize your registration page with specific fields

Now users are able to sign-up to join your club and get access to your website!

Some Websites Use the Monetization Technique

Christina Jones Photography, mentioned earlier, is an instance of a site using for revenue generation.

We'll take a look at a few more!

Booooooom

Booooooom is a site for membership designed for photographers, artists and illustrators. If you sign up as an active member, you are able to send your work in to be considered as a feature on the website. In addition, you'll get 20% off any item available in the shop online.

The website offers two types of subscriptions: monthly as well as annually.

My Mindful Movement

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My Mindful Movement is a yoga website offering online classes. When you sign up as a member you'll have access to training videos, live sessions and a social group.

Customers can choose to pay a monthly , or annual cost, or buy a subscription for 6 months. This option is appealing to those with different budgets and needs.

To find more inspiration, click below!

Conclusion

With WordPress and  other platforms, you could make money while creating useful material.

For a recap, here's how to monetize your site with no ads:

  1. Add your paywalled content.
  2. Start a new membership.
  3. Set up rules to determine who has access to your content.
  4. Create your login and registration pages.
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