In this section, you’ll find out how to setup the FASTmember Wordpress Membership plugin, as well as enhance your Authority Membership Site™.
One of the ways to build an online community is to include a forum on your membership site. This is really attractive for prospective members that want to become engaged and discuss issues related to your websites topic. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to install a fully integrated membership site forum. I’ll be going over all of the steps to download, upload and setup your forum.
Wordpress is updated often to improve security, remove bugs, or to enhance functionality. When security fixes are released, you’ll want to update your version of Wordpress. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to upgrade Wordpress without it affecting your FASTmember installation.
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to download the installation files, how to create and setup a MySQL database, how to upload your Wordpress installation files, and how to initially configure Wordpress.
Since FASTmember 2.1, Wordpress categories have been used for the membership site department/topic pages. The FASTmember Wordpress themes are widget-ready and have been created to speed up the process for building your Authority Membership Site™.
With your FASTmembership site, you have the options of having a blog like front page, static page, a hybrid page. In this lesson, you’ll learn the details about these three types and which one can work for you.