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- | In the **"Memberships"** area you can manage all the available memberships or add new ones. \\ | + | In the **Memberships** area you can manage all the available memberships or add new ones. \\ |
+ | To get there go to **Settings** and click on **Memberships**.\\ | ||
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Depending on the user's membership, he or she can have different properties, this is what you define in the **Memberships** section. You do not define here the availability of the memberships, just what the memberships have to offer.\\ | Depending on the user's membership, he or she can have different properties, this is what you define in the **Memberships** section. You do not define here the availability of the memberships, just what the memberships have to offer.\\ | ||
- | When signing up, users need to be assigned to a default membership, you can modify which one is it here. The default membership is available for an unlimited period of time for all users!\\ | + | When signing up, users will automatically be assigned to a default membership, you can modify which one is it from here. The default membership is available for an unlimited period of time for all users!\\ |
Note that after a membership expires the user will get back to the Default one. | Note that after a membership expires the user will get back to the Default one. | ||
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By clicking on the **"Options"** button, a new window will appear, from here you can restrict the default membership access to different areas of the website.\\ | By clicking on the **"Options"** button, a new window will appear, from here you can restrict the default membership access to different areas of the website.\\ | ||
- | This will affect only the users with default membership and by setting restrictions you will motivate them to buy an upgrade to their current membership.\\ | + | This will affect only the users with a default membership. |
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+ | Restricting the default memberships is a commonly used method to persuade users into upgrading to a paid membership. | ||
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By clicking on the name of the memberships, you can change their properties. Here you can change settings like the membership's name, or set restrictions/grant permission for things like: | By clicking on the name of the memberships, you can change their properties. Here you can change settings like the membership's name, or set restrictions/grant permission for things like: | ||
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* Photos | * Photos | ||
* Videos | * Videos | ||
* Friends | * Friends | ||
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* Messages per day | * Messages per day | ||
* Interactions per day | * Interactions per day | ||
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* Groups allowed to create | * Groups allowed to create | ||
* Groups allowed to join | * Groups allowed to join | ||
- | * Chat (**(!)** Available only if **Chat Factory** is used. For more about this check our [[http://wiki.thefactory.ro/doku.php?id=joomla25:love:chat_factory_integration|Chat Factory - Integration Guide.]]) | + | * Chat Factory (**(!)** Available only if **Chat Factory** is used. For more about this check our [[joomla25:love:chat_factory_integration|Chat Factory - Integration Guide.]]) |
- | **Shoutbox** access can be set from here also, you can change it from "No access" to "Only Read" or "Full access".\\ | + | **Shoutbox** access can be set to "No access", "Only Read" or "Full access". |
- | **"Same gender interaction"**, if enabled, will allow users of the same gender to use interactions like "hug", "wink", "kiss" or "ask for relationship" between them.\\ | + | |
- | By checking **"Apply to all sold memberships?"** you will change the settings for that type of membership even for users that already payed for it. | + | \\ |
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+ | **"Same gender interaction"**, if enabled, will allow users of the same gender to send messages, interactions or friendship requests between them.\\ | ||
+ | By checking **"Apply to all sold memberships?"** you will apply the settings even for users that already have that membership active. | ||
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- | Now lets take a look on the **"Pricing"** section, click on the button and then click on **"New"** to add price properties to the available memberships.\\ | + | Now that you have the memberships set, you must add the pricing for them so that users can buy membership plans.\\ |
+ | To do that, go to **Settings** and click on **Prices**.\\ | ||
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+ | Now click on **"New"** to add price properties to the available memberships.\\ | ||
Firstly, select the membership you wish to add the price settings and then if you wish to publish it right away.\\ | Firstly, select the membership you wish to add the price settings and then if you wish to publish it right away.\\ | ||
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