How to build your online empire
with Private Label content
and Resell Rights

The last major con to using the membership model is that support can often drain a significant amount of your time as the site owner. With members returning more often to download more products than would normally be the case, you will run into a considerably larger amount of technical problems – as well as complaints from people.

All of these cons might make a membership site seem like a bad idea, but, in fact, it can be quite profitable if implemented carefully. The key is to have a good paymaster (or system), outpace attrition rates, and provide high-quality customer service. This will ensure that you retain current members and also continue to increase your own subscription base.

3.4 Turning Free Digital Products into Cash – Step-by-Step

So how can you go about turning free digital products into cash using the membership model? It's just as simple as it would be with any other model: you follow a step-by-step plan designed to ramp up all of your efforts until they come to fruition.

The first step is to select a theme for your membership site by determining whether or not there's demand for it. If there is a demand for it, use it as your theme; if not, trash it and go with something else.

Your next step would be to pick out products with resell rights or master rights and add them to a membership site database. In this specific case, you don't have to worry about flooding your users with extra information; simply provide them with what is needed.
You can then add in extra information on a periodic basis.

You will also want to use this membership site to increase your credibility within your given niche. You can do this by purchasing private label content and then putting your name on it. You can then distribute this information to members of your site for free.

Once you have done this, you may want to consider setting up some type of membership site script to administer all tasks you perform. Again, I personally suggest that you use Amember.

Now, once everything is functioning well, you will want to setup a payment system for affiliates and then begin recruiting. This will ensure that you receive multiple streams of visitors and income without adding significant amounts of marketing input.

Lastly, you will want to constantly purchasing new products in this given niche and then give them away in your member's area.

Tip: You may also want to notify all of your members by email to let them know you have added new content.

Next: Building your own resource/membership site (part 3)