Setting up Subscriptions in the WordPress Plugin Setting up Subscriptions in the WordPress Plugin

Setting up Subscriptions in the WordPress Plugin

 

Make sure you've Unlocked Your WordPress App in Zype and completed Installing and Configuring the WordPress Plugin before proceeding. Once you’ve initialized configuration, if you plan to offer subscription monetization, follow the below steps to set up payment and test the subscription flow.

Step 1 - Select subscription plans available for purchase on your WordPress site

  • If offering subscriptions, make sure you’ve also selected which subscription plans are available for purchase by visiting the “Monetization” menu
  • Only plans you’ve selected here will appear as options for purchase
  • Select Save Changes if you are not making additional changes, or proceed to the next step

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Step 2 - Adjust Subscription Short Code settings (optional)

Step 3 - View subscription flow for your viewers

  • All video content that you've chosen to monetize with subscription will appear with a paywall on your page. For more on how to add videos and playlists to your WordPress site, please read next steps HERE

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  • To unlock the paywall, viewers will Sign In to an existing account or Sign Up for a new account
    • If a viewer selects the Sign-in flow with an account entitled to subscription content, the content will be unlocked for viewing

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    • If a viewer selects the Sign-Up flow, the selected subscription plans available for purchase will appear once you navigate through the Sign-Up flow

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  • The viewer will select a subscription plan
    • All subscription plans that have been activated in the plugin will appear as options 3-select-plan (1).png
  • The viewer enters payment information
    • The prompt to enter billing information will appear to complete the purchase4-billing-info (1).png
  • The paywall is unlocked and content is viewable
    • Once the subscription purchase is complete, a success message will appear confirming payment, and the content will be unlocked
    • The Let's Start Watching button appearing below the confirmation message will direct to whichever video the viewer unlocked and playback  will initiate

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