Table of Contents:
- Memberium 3.0 for Keap: The Big Kahuna
- Watch 10 Incredible Videos, Like a PhD in Memberships
- 10 “Golden Oldies” Membership Videos & Case Studies
- Join the “AI for Memberships” Mastermind
- The Next Chapter: Here’s to Another Decade of Innovation
Wow, can you believe it? 10 Years!
That’s right, Memberium is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and we’re beyond stoked to share this milestone with you.
Before we dive into all the goodies we’ve got lined up (trust me, there’s a lot), we just want to say a massive THANK YOU. Yep, you. Whether you’ve been with us since day one or you’re new to the Memberium party, you’re the reason we’re still here, still innovating, and still loving what we do. So, from all of us at Memberium, thank you for being part of this incredible journey.
Now, grab a drink (coffee, tea, heck, maybe even a celebratory cocktail), and let’s chat about what’s new and exciting in the world of Memberium for YOU.
Memberium 3.0 for Keap: The Big Kahuna
First up, drum roll please… We’ve just launched Memberium 3.0 for Keap! This isn’t just any old update – we’re talking a major upgrade here. Granted, a lot of it is behind the scenes but a lot of work has been done on increasing performance and site speed, the way we handle sessions, and a bunch of other technical stuff that all equates to a BETTER MEMBERSHIP SITE FOR YOU!
It also includes the changes needed to address Keap’s API Update. This is important!! You will need to upgrade your Memberium plugin and our team is available to help with that. You can find full instructions including our call booking link on this dedicated page:
Upgrade to Memberium 3.0 Today!
Get a Mini-PhD in Membership Sites by Watching the 20 Videos Below…
To celebrate our 10 years, we’ve put together something special for you. 20 case studies and interviews – 10 brand spanking new ones, plus 10 golden oldies from our archives.
From million-dollar memberships to niche communities that are changing lives, these stories are packed with insights you can “steal” for your own business.
Here’s the scoop on these videos – we aimed to organize them from beginner-friendly to more advanced, but truth be told, it’s not that simple. Each guest brought such a wealth of knowledge that there’s something for everyone, no matter where you are in your membership site journey. Think of it as a membership masterclass buffet!
10 Brand New Membership Videos for 2024
#1 Deep Dive Into a HIPAA Compliant, Multi-Language Membership Site with a Companion Mobile App
Jorge Diaz, one of Memberium’s first Certified Partners and an all-around awesome dude, takes us behind the scenes of SkillsSystem.com, a cutting-edge membership site he developed. Using Memberium, LearnDash, and Keap, Jorge crafted a seamless experience complete with a companion mobile app for on-the-go learning. He shares insights on focusing on a niche, avoiding overbuilding, and the importance of validating your membership idea. Plus, he dives into emerging trends like AI and mobile apps in the membership world. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your site, Jorge’s tips are pure gold.
#2 How to Modernize & Grow Your Physical Membership Organization with Digital Tools
Crystelle and Pascal from Launchy.io are our Aussie friends and Keap Partners behind the Canberra Business Chamber’s leap from paper to digital. They’ve turned the Chamber into a streamlined, automated powerhouse using Memberium, Keap, and WooCommerce. In this video, they share their process of automating member management, payment processing, and more. If you’re looking to ditch the paperwork and boost efficiency, Crystelle and Pascal have the perfect playbook for you.
Watch Crystelle’s Case Study Now
#3 How to Differentiate Your Membership Community from “Just Another Social Media Group”
Jade Olivia, a consultant and community engagement pro, dives into the magic of member-led engagement in this episode. She covers everything from avoiding common community management pitfalls to the crucial role of a community manager in sparking meaningful interactions. Learn practical strategies for onboarding, content creation, and differentiating your community from just another social media group. Jade also shares a case study on reviving a dormant community and tips for starting small but strong. If you’re looking to build or revitalize your membership-based community, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
#4 Keap’s Membership Site: Building a Membership That Keap Acquires, Journey of Scaling Your Membership, and More
Tyler Garns, marketing maestro, explains how he built a membership site so awesome that Keap itself acquired it. From accidental success to strategic brilliance, Tyler’s journey is a rollercoaster of insights that’ll make you want to strap in and build your own membership empire.
#5 LearnDash Founder: Justin Ferriman on Listening to Customers, Branding, Subscriptions, and More
Justin Ferriman‘s journey from consultant to software entrepreneur is a treasure trove of insights. He shares how he built and scaled LearnDash, the importance of listening to customers, and the art of balancing personal and business branding. Justin also opens up about his experiences with subscription models, the lessons from selling LearnDash, and his move into coaching. This interview is packed with wisdom for anyone in the membership or software game. Don’t miss Justin’s tips on staying motivated and avoiding burnout – they’re game-changers!
#6 Manage Your Consulting Clients Through a Membership Site – Copy This Site if You’re a Coach or Consultant!
MaryKay, a longtime Memberium partner and friend, takes us behind the scenes of her own client portal at Convert More Consulting. Using Memberium, she showcases how to build a client portal that not only streamlines client management but also offers opportunities for cross-selling other products and services. This video is both a detailed walkthrough of MaryKay’s portal and a high-level guide on setting up your own.
Watch MaryKay’s Case Study Now
#7 Stop Collecting Testimonials and Reviews: Do THIS Instead…
Ian Garlic, founder of Video Case Story, reveals how to turn customer stories into powerful marketing tools. Discover the secrets behind crafting compelling video case stories, using emotional storytelling for better retention, and gathering impactful customer narratives. If you’re looking to elevate your membership site’s marketing, this episode is a must-watch.
#8 Automation That Feels Human: Power of SMS for Memberships, Engagement, and Sales
Trent Chapman, founder of Fix Your Funnel and Yeti Text, discusses the power of text messaging for boosting member engagement and retention. He shares tips on personalizing communication, using text for high-ticket sales, and the unique benefits of text over email. If you’re aiming to enhance your membership site’s engagement and sales, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
#9 WordPress Pro Agency: Increase Membership Site Sales Through Design, Audience Research, and Clear Messaging
Ross Johnson, the web design guru, talks shop on making your membership site pop! From keeping things simple and clear to using audience research to nail the perfect look, Ross shares how to make design work for you. Whether you’re a template newbie or a custom design pro, this episode is packed with tips on creating a site that’s both beautiful and functional. Plus, get the scoop on the best logo designs and how to avoid the perfectionism trap.
#10 Support Expert on How to Best Support Members, Using AI to Augment Support, and Leveraging Support for Sales
Piyush Parikh, founder of Equinox Agents, is here to share the secrets to top-notch customer support for membership sites. Discover how he went from being a Keap partner to running a leading SaaS support service. Piyush covers everything from setting up ticketing systems and integrating AI bots to scaling support teams without sacrificing quality. He also dives into how core values can shape consistent support and how to turn customer interactions into memorable moments. If you’re looking to take your membership site’s support from good to outstanding, this episode is a must-watch.
Watch The Interview with Piyush Now
10 Golden Oldies from Our Archives
#1 Love, Marriage, and… Membership Sites! See How One Site Has Grown to Over 100,000 Students
Jamal and Natasha Miller are the power couple behind ‘The One University’, where they’ve helped 100,000 students prep for lifelong love. In this video, they break down how they built their digital love nest using Memberium, LearnDash, and Keap. If you’re looking to create a community that sticks together like newlyweds, the Millers’ insights are pure gold. No cold feet here – just hot tips for membership success!
Watch Jamal and Natasha’s Case Study Now
#2 Gamification, Credits, and Community: Our First Ever Case Study with Principles That STILL Work Today
Ladies and gentlemen, step right up to witness Memberium history in the making! This isn’t just any case study – it’s our very first, the OG, the one that started it all. Bernardo Feitosa from GraceSmith.tv kicks off our spotlight series with a bang, showcasing a membership site so slick it’ll hypnotize you. From BuddyPress to LearnDash to Memberium, this tech stack is the Triple Crown of membership magic. With clever retention tricks and a credit system that keeps members month after month, Bernardo’s insights are invaluable. Grab your popcorn, folks – this premiere performance is one for the books!
Watch Bernardo’s Case Study Now
#3 The $60 Million Dollar Membership Site: How to Get Started, What to Focus On, How to Create Impactful Courses
Adam Hudson and Joe’s Reliable Education has transformed lives, even turning a 15-year-old into a millionaire. They share their journey of building a $60 million membership site focused on authentic, high-quality business education. If you’re looking for real insights on creating impactful online courses, this is a must-watch.
#4 Sales EXPERT: How to Actually Sell More Memberships Without Being Sleazy
Wes Schaeffer, aka The Sales Whisperer, dives into practical strategies to boost your membership site sales. Learn how to get inside your prospects’ minds, be more relatable, and decide between open access or drip-feeding content. Perfect for anyone looking to up their sales game for online courses or membership sites.
Watch The Interview with Wes Now
#5 See How DigitalMarketer Creates Members for Life from Opt-in to Referral
Richard Lindner and Taylor Nelson from DigitalMarketer.com share their secrets to running a successful membership site. They cover everything from the Customer Value Journey to creating a strong course culture and community. Learn how they’ve supported over 120,000 marketers and get insights into using Memberium for automation.
Watch DigitalMarketer’s Case Study Now
#6 How to Pivot from In-Person Events to a Digital Membership Site The Right Way
John Castro, a seasoned membership site entrepreneur, reveals how he transitioned Investment Mastery from in-person seminars to a thriving online platform. John shares the keys to a successful pivot: being adaptable, targeting the right customers, and having a dedicated team. He emphasizes a value-driven approach, ensuring members receive high-quality content that keeps them engaged and loyal. If you’re looking to make a similar transition, John’s insights are a must-watch.
#7 Journey from 10 to 70,000 Members: Treating Customers like Family, Finding the Right Integrator, and More
Ariel Fuller, co-founder of Dunamis Woman, shares her journey from 10 members to over 70,000 globally. In this interview, Ariel discusses using her technical skills and hands-on approach to overcome challenges and grow a thriving membership site. She highlights the importance of trust, finding the right integrator, and treating customers like family. Ariel’s insights on empowering women through faith-based programs and creating a welcoming community are invaluable for anyone looking to build a successful membership site.
#8 Membership Site & Online Course Gamification Techniques Working Right Now
Kyle Newton, a Memberium Certified Agency Partner and founder of TribePUB, shares cutting-edge gamification strategies for membership sites and online courses. With a background in network marketing, Kyle has always been ahead of the curve, and he brings that expertise to the table here. Learn about team-based gamification, point and badge systems, and how these techniques can skyrocket member engagement by up to 100x. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to boost participation, Kyle’s insights offer a fresh perspective on motivating members to take action and stay committed.
#9 How Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi WOW Members with Gamification, Thoughtful Design, and More
In this episode of the Memberium customer spotlight series, Megan Harrison takes us behind the scenes of the creation of Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi’s Knowledge Business Blueprint (KBB) course. Working closely with Tony and Dean, Megan helped design this groundbreaking course using Memberium, LearnDash, and Keap. She shares insights on how they condensed over 60 years of knowledge into an impactful program. Whether you’re interested in course creation or just a fan of Tony and Dean, Megan’s insights offer valuable lessons on building a successful online course.
#10 How to Make YOUR Course Stand Out Among the Rest AND Actually Get Completed by Students
WordPress legend Troy Dean takes us inside Agency Mavericks (formerly WP Elevation), showcasing how it’s expertly built with Memberium, LearnDash, and BuddyBoss. As a long-time WordPress expert, Troy shares how his course stands out with high student engagement and completion rates, using innovative strategies like “constant carrot dangling” to keep learners motivated. He also dives into the technical setup, including Keap campaigns for onboarding and live coaching calls. If you’re looking to create a standout online course, Troy’s insights are invaluable.
Catch the AI Wave by Joining Our Mastermind
Wouldn’t you like to be riding the AI wave rather than being trapped underneath it while your competition is speeding by?
While we’re working on AI solutions for your membership site, we’re also launching a 6-month AI for Memberships Mastermind where you’ll learn about latest tools and best practices for prompting them.
You’ll see use cases for AI within a membership, both obvious and not, and most importantly there will be HOT SEATS where you’ll get a chance every month to gets the brains of other successful membership site owners to focus on YOUR #1 challenge and hopefully SOLVE it.
Intrigued? Check Out All the Details Here.
Fair warning: spots are limited, so if you’re feeling it, don’t wait too long.
The Next Chapter: Here’s to Another Decade of Awesome
As we raise a glass to 10 years of Memberium, we can’t help but get excited about what’s next. We’ve got some seriously cool stuff in the works that we can’t wait to share with you (think AI and new integrations). The future of membership sites? It’s looking bright, and we’re pumped that you’re along for the ride.
To wrap this up, we just want to say thanks again. To every customer, past and present: you rock. Your ideas, your feedback, your success stories – that’s what keeps us fired up and ready to tackle the next challenge.
Here’s to the next 10 years of making membership magic together!
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