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Build your own paid newsletter on WordPress with Paid Memberships Pro

This 3-step guide will walk you through the entire process of setting up your paid newsletter subscription with Paid Memberships Pro and Newsletter Glue.

  1. Step 1Set up a subscription plan with Paid Memberships Pro
  2. Step 2Collect emails and restrict newsletters to paying subscribers
  3. Step 3Build and publish newsletters in WordPress

Requirements and costs

To start, here’s an honest look at all the software you’ll need to set up a paid newsletter, along with an estimate of how much it all costs.

  • Paid Memberships Pro$247/year
  • Stripe~2.9% transaction fee + $0.30
  • Newsletter Glue$99/year
  • WordPress hosting~$5-10/month
  • Mailchimp, MailerLite or Campaign MonitorStarts from $10

Total~$43/month

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