Membership Site Success Podcast

In this podcast, Richard Lindner and Taylor Nelson from Digital Marketer and Scalable.co will walk us through their two different membership sites that use a very similar tech stack and serve different audiences, with high-end membership levels on one side and a ton of valuable content membership levels on the other. Get all the insights for creating and growing a successful membership site.

In this podcast, we get to talk to Kyle Newton, a Memberium Platinum Partner and the owner of TribePub. He will share his strategy around combining the business and technical aspects of running a membership site. He has worked with top thought leaders and entrepreneurs such as John Assaraf from NeuroGym in helping them architect their entire business platform.

In this podcast, we get to talk to Megan Harrison, a Memberium certified partner and the designer of Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi’s new Digital Product System course. She reveals her design process, some unique aspects of the site she incorporated, the tools she uses, and tons of other insights.

In this podcast Adam Hudson from Reliable Education reveals how he created his outstanding membership program that brought in 60 million dollars in just 5 years. He helped thousands of users create a profitable Amazon business, including a 15 year old who became a millionaire.

In this behind the scenes look and membership site walkthrough, we’re talking to business expert Brett Gilliland of Elite Entrepreneurs.  His business and methodology has helped numerous entrepreneurs grow from $1M to $10M in revenue by following the proven strategies they share. These methods are the same ones that Keap (formerly Infusionsoft) followed on their growth journey. In fact, while Elite Entrepreneurs got its official start as a standalone company in 2018, the Elite Forum was born inside of Infusionsoft (now Keap) in December of 2011. As things grew, it was decided it needed to be its own company and that’s how it exists today.  Elite Entrepreneurs has exclusive rights to all of the learning/content, processes and tools Infusionsoft used to grow to $10M+ complete with real-life examples from Infusionsoft’s journey that business owners can leverage as they work to scale their businesses. In essence, they packaged up 10,000 hours of mastery in business building so you can accelerate your growth witho

In this episode, we’ll be talking about why more and more successful membership sites are choosing WP to help them grow their business.

In this episode, MaryKay talks about how she helped Sam Bennett grow her membership site over the past three years to generate some amazing results. One of the biggest challenges she faced was transforming the huge library of content on the site into an organized system that wouldn’t overwhelm members. Hint: an invaluable resource to making that happen was LearnDash.  We also get to hear MaryKay’s top 5 recommendations for any membership site owner that she’s learned from her extensive, first-hand experience building out many membership sites.  If you’re a speaker, coach, or author, MaryKay shares a ton of valuable advice that you can use to improve your membership site or online courses throughout this episode that you won’t want to miss checking out… To learn more about MaryKay and ConvertMORE Consulting, you can check out their website at

Ever wondered what it takes to start an online course that generates multiple seven figures in a year?  In this episode, Mark Webster and Gael Breton show us what it takes and give us an inside look at how they grew their course to where it is today.  You’ll get the inside story of how they did it and learn more about how they run their course. As a spoiler, starting a course like this isn't something that happens overnight.  The first version of their program was $29 and five videos in 2015. Throughout this interview, you'll find out how their course evolved to something bigger than that, with a loyal community of enthusiastic members behind it. They also share some valuable lessons they’ve learned along the way and some key insights that you can use to grow your course or membership program.  They run their course on , , and Astra as their theme. You’ll also get an inside look at how their course is structured and their thoughts on using “all-in-one” platforms.  All of the lessons shared can apply to anyo

In this episode of the Memberium customer spotlight series, Brett Gilliland, the CEO of walks us through how his company built and structured their membership site with Memberium. In addition to walking us through his membership site, Brett shares a ton of great advice that any business owner can use to grow their business. He also shares some useful tips on how to effectively structure your membership site's content when you're just launching the first version of your membership site and lots of other useful nuggets throughout this video. Who is Brett Gilliland and What is Elite Entrepreneurs? Brett spent 10 years helping Infusionsoft grow from $7M in revenue and about 80 people to over $100M and 500+ people. He helped Infusionsoft establish their Purpose, Values, and Mission and built the people and leadership systems to attract, hire and retain the right people. Brett helped co-create Infusionsoft’s "Elite Forum" with Clate Mask and helped build the Elite business inside of Infusionsoft. For over 6 years

In this new episode, gives us the inside scoop about how she had helped build Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi’s Knowledge Business Blueprint course. Megan worked closely with Dean and Tony to create this record-breaking online course earlier this year. Throughout this episode, Megan gives us a sneak peek at everything that’s included in the course and shares the fascinating story of how the course was planned out and created from start to finish. Megan shares some of the key lessons learned throughout the process of building this groundbreaking course with Tony & Dean. More importantly, she also shares how you can apply some of these same lessons to your own membership site or course.This episode was originally recorded as a video interview. To watch the full video and see some of the things mentioned for yourself, you can check out the full video here:  Learn More About Megan:  Learn More About Memberium: 

The game has changed when it comes to how email deliverability works. In fact, email marketing has changed forever. The problem is most marketers and business owners haven't been keeping up with these changes. If you've thought to yourself recently 'email isn't working nearly as well as it used to for my business...' Or 'my open and click through rates are getting lower and lower' and you aren't sure what to do about it... Then you'll want to watch this video to get some expert answers. In this new video interview and article, Adrian Savage shares what's changed with the way that email deliverability works. Adrian has worked with top marketers like Neil Patel, Lisa Sasevich, Eben Pagan (and many others) to improve their email deliverability. He also shares his best advice on how you can improve your open / click through rates and email deliverability with your email list. Along with a new, free tool you can use to measure your "email health score" and get other useful reports for tracking your lists engagemen

Today’s guest, Rachel Miller of Moolah Marketing, had sat next to Micah on an airplane 18 months ago as a complete stranger. Little did she know the advice she’d get on that flight would be just what she needed to hear to finally get the first version of her membership site launched. At the time she didn’t have an email list, she wasn’t well known and had been holding herself back from launching her own program with a few common mindset hurdles that people often have when it comes to launching a membership site. Rachel’s true strength was she’s really a certified expert at what she does. She had always wanted to share her expertise with others, but had never taken the steps needed to actually put that knowledge into a course. After that flight she really put Micah’s advice into action and launched the first version of her program called Moolah shortly after. About two years later, is now an incredibly successful membership program with roughly 500 paying members and thousands of past students that have gone

In this episode, Michael Hunter, the co-founder of GoSpiffy joins Micah to discuss how to effectively structure online course content so it’s focused on delivering real results for your students. A few years ago, having 40+ hours of content inside of an online course would be a great selling point. Over the years the way that you should structure an online course (or membership program) has evolved to being all about the results that it delivers. Over the years Michael has worked with some of the world’s biggest personal brands. For several years he was the CMO of  Brendon Burchard’s organization. Besides running Spiffy, he’s helped countless authors, experts, coaches and speakers in monetizing their knowledge online. Throughout this episode Michael shares a ton of nuggets that he’s learned from all this experience and shares some of the most common traits that these successful business owners have shared.   Micah and Michael discuss how starting a new online course or membership site is a lot like starting a

In today’s episode, Chris Badgett, the CEO and co-founder of  joins Micah to share his insights about online course design, membership sites and his advice for anyone who’s thinking about starting an online course. Starting an online course is hard. When you’re trying to start your own online course, people run into what Chris refers to as “the five hats problem”. To run a successful online course, you have to be an expert, you have to be a community builder, an instructional designer, a technologist and you have to be an entrepreneur. Fulfilling all these roles yourself can be a huge challenge. Chris shares his advice on how you can overcome this problem and talks about the right way to approach launching an online course when you’re just getting started. Throughout this episode, Chris shares a ton of useful nuggets you can use to improve your online course or membership site. He discusses the importance of using feedback loops to improve the outcomes for your students and ultimately make your online course

In this episode Micah interview’s Tracy Childers, “the godfather” of membership sites. Throughout this episode Tracy shares how he co-founded WishList Member. He shares his advice on how to run a successful membership site for the long term and his advice on starting a reliable business partnership. Tracy and Micah talk about how the subscription economy has evolved over the years. Where it’s headed in the future and what this means for people who are looking to start a membership site. They also discuss a few important topics that every business owner should start considering to make sure their business stays prepared for the future. To find out what they are exactly, you’ll want to check out the full episode... In 2008 Tracy had co-founded WishList Member with Stu McLaren. At that time there was barely any other membership platforms available on the market. Over the years, WishList Member has became the world’s most popular and widely used membership platforms that exists today. WishList Member currently po

On today’s episode, Kyle Leavitt will be joining us. We discuss building a startup and what it takes to build one from the ground up. Kyle shares his advice on improving customer retention, increasing customer loyalty and the importance of core values in a business. Kyle Leavitt is the recent co-founder of LoyalStream. He had also co-founded CustomerHub, which he sold to Infusionsoft, where he became a key leader who helped grow the company from $1M to $100M+ in annual recurring revenue. Kyle joined Infusionsoft in 2005 then started talking to entrepreneurs every day on the phone and selling Infusionsoft to them. He left Infusionsoft in 2008 and started a software business with his brother and business partner called CustomerHub, which he then sold back to Infusionsoft and joined the product team where he served as Director of Product Management and later VP of Product. He was there for five years before leaving to start another business and get back to his original love, which is building software products t

Eric Christopher is an innovative business consultant and media expert who helps business owners position themselves as authority figures and assists them in gaining exposure through major media channels. Throughout this episode, Eric brings up some key questions every business owner should ask themselves about what the ultimate endgame is for your business and what the end game is for your membership site. Eric shares his advice on how you can better position yourself and your brand as a respected authority figure for the long term that matches up with the goals and core values that you have for your business. In this episode you’ll learn how to go about positioning yourself as an expert (and how to stand out from the pack), marketing your membership site, how to get media attention from major media outlets, the importance of building relationships the right way and much more... As a membership site owner, want to learn how to get attention of journalists and learn how to develop those relationships to get c

In this episode, long time marketing expert and finance veteran, Kim Sinder shares the inside story of how she launched her new membership site, “Sane Crypro” with Memberium for ActiveCampaign. Sane Crypto is a membership site that teaches baby boomers how to create a sane strategy for investing in cryptocurrencies to save more for retirement. Kim won Infusionsoft’s ‘Most Helpful Partner’ award a few years back and was big in the Infusionsoft space. Before that, she started an Investment firm that was on the Inc 5,000 list two years in a row. You’d think that someone with all this marketing experience would build an advanced membership site with a pretty complex marketing funnel, right? She did the exact opposite. Kim marketed and built her membership program strictly following what she refers to as the “reverse funnel concept.” This means before she even created one piece of content for her membership site, she did a lot of work figuring out who her target market really is, what they wanted and figuring out

In this episode, Micah Mitchell shares his candid advice on running online business and the inside story of how he’s lead Memberium to where it is today. Micah goes in-depth on a wide range of topics that most membership site owners and entrepreneurs can learn from. The story begins with Micah’s first decision to quit his first office job right after high school and start a lawn care company. That led him to start learning how to build websites in the early 2000’s and the rest is history. Micah shares some inspiring and helpful advice on how to be a successful membership site owner and tips on operating with a remote team. One of the key points Micah focuses on is how to entice your members to stay interested in the content you put out by providing value they will want to pay for. He explains his “quick and dirty” approach to implementing things in his business. Where he believes it is best to start with a minimum viable product first, so it gets out as fast as possible, and learn from market feedback after.

In this episode, Micah interviews internet marketing legend Dave Dee. Dave shares his incredible story of how he went from being a struggling magician, to becoming one of the world’s most sought after marketers and head of marketing for GKIC. He credits this transformation to one big shift in his thinking. In this interview, Dave explains how membership site owners can use that same type of mind shift to transform their business for the better. This isn’t focused on certain tricks or gimmicky sales tactics for membership sites. Dave shares his best (and proven) sales advice that any membership site owner will be able to take advantage of.