So, you want to start a membership site and are looking for membership software to run it. Well, there’s one thing you need to know before you start – there’s two types of membership software, a fact I stumbled on after spending $1,000 on the wrong kind.
The first kind protects directories (folders) on your web site. An example is aMember. ($179 per domain) You select the directory or directories that you want members-only access to. You can put downloads, web pages, audio, video, even a whole web site in there and aMember protects it.
But, the second type of membership management software protects a database. That means that all of your protected content has to be entered through the membership software interface. And, from what I’ve found, it doesn’t protect any directories. Continue reading .
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