# Membership sites made easy > Vonza gives you everything you need to create and build your online community and membership site fast. All features included. It's simple to set up and no integrations or tech is necessary. ## Everything you need for memberships all in one place There’s no need for a separate membership site platform to connect to your subscriptions, automation, payment, and content; Vonza has it all built-in. Your online courses, memberships, products, email, sales funnels, and your entire online business all in one place. - **Tiers your members choose from**: Create one or more tiers, levels or groupings by price or by what they unlock, and let members pick the plan that fits. - **Member-only courses and content**: Host courses, lessons, PDFs, videos, recordings and slideshows behind the tier that unlocks them, with no limit on content or members. - **Private community**: A private group beyond Facebook groups: posts, threads, comments and direct messages between your members. - **Revenue that renews itself**: Monetize your content and community through weekly, monthly and annual subscriptions, renewed automatically. ## Membership Features Create membership sites that create an impact on your members. Create an exclusive subscription-based community with content to serve your audience. Here are some features below to help you create a membership that makes money and impact. - **Membership tiers**: Create one or multiple membership tiers, levels, or groupings based on price or content access that are used to classify individual memberships. - **Recurring revenue**: Our membership platform makes it easy for you to monetize your content and community through weekly, monthly and annual subscriptions. - **Member-driven online courses**: Create, host, and make available exclusive online courses to your members. Your members will learn more quickly, unlock growth and reach greater heights of unlimited potentials. Upload and offer an unlimited amount of content to an unlimited amount of members. - **Online community**: Make it easy for your community members to network, collaborate, and do life together within the safe community space. With membership built-in tools such as direct messaging, discussion threads, commenting, and peer mentorship, our collaboration platform encourages your members to connect and engage around your initiatives. - **Private group**: Vonza membership private group goes beyond Facebook groups. Post gated content, images, videos to your community. Your students can post and create content, comment and ask questions. Empower your members to collaborate together. - **Custom branding & personalized domain**: Use our vibrant membership website builder to build from scratch or customize a pre-designed template. Create a beautiful and customized experience with your own domain name and your unique brand across your membership site. - **Checkout**: Accept payments using Stripe. The fully integrated shopping cart and automatic tax calculator make checkout easier for you and them. - **Automation**: Easily create automation around your membership. We make it seamless and simple for you to customize and automate your membership processes, tiers, and automate renewals. ## Membership management software that does it all Vonza membership platform is an easy-to-use platform that gives you everything you need to build, market, and sell your own profitable membership site. Empower your members to collaborate together through memberships. - **Membership database**: All your membership data is stored safely in the cloud, allowing you to easily search, update, and share your database with teammates from any device. - **Sell your memberships**: Our integrated platform allows for you to offer your membership content and grants your members access at any time via a wide range of various payment options. - **Simplicity of use**: Vonza’s platform is easy to use and allows you to offer your membership content in various formats including PDF, video, MP4, ebooks, slideshows, recordings, and the like. - **SEO & site stats**: Vonza optimizes your course platform to cause search engines to discover you. Our analytics tools help you keep track of site performance and your members who are engaging in the membership. - **Message your members**: When you want to email or message one or all of your members, our platform makes it easy for you to do that. Automate email confirmations and reminders. Personalize every email automatically with the drag and drop email editor. Choose from dozens of email and newsletter templates. - **Share products feature**: Make it stress-free and simple for your members to share your products on social media channels thus increasing visibility and sales. ## How to Create a membership website that makes money and impact? With a few clicks of the mouse, you can take your ideas, strategies, content, and experience into a membership portal. 1. **Create your membership and its tiers**: Name the membership, add one or more tiers and price each one as a weekly, monthly or annual subscription, or make it free. 2. **Add the content each tier unlocks**: Attach courses, lessons, posts, PDFs, videos and recordings to a tier, so every member sees exactly what their plan includes. 3. **Launch and welcome your members**: Publish on your own domain, take payment at checkout through Stripe, and let automation handle confirmations, reminders and renewals. ## Grow your online community and profitability Want to give your clients a greater experience with you within a community? Finally, the platform you’ve always needed to build and scale your knowledge business and membership site. Get every tool you need to build, market, and sell your knowledge — all in one place. - Take your ideas, strategies, content and experience into a membership portal - Keep helping your clients grow using your methods and techniques - Upload your own content in digital or physical form ## Easy to use, all-in-one platform Focus your energy on serving clients with a reliable platform. Automate and simplify your membership with Vonza. Vonza gives you more tools than membership. Run your entire online business with every tool in one place. You never have to buy or integrate another platform. - **Coaches & consultants**: Turn a programme into a monthly membership with calls, replays and a private group. - **Course creators**: Put your courses behind tiers and keep members learning month after month. - **Community leaders**: Run a paid community with posts, threads, messaging and events in one space. - **Members on the move**: Your members open courses, posts and replays from their phone, on your domain. ## Questions about membership sites on Vonza ### What is a membership tier? A tier is a level of your membership that members subscribe to. You can create one or several tiers, grouped by price or by the content they unlock, and price each one as a weekly, monthly or annual subscription or make it free. A member sees the courses, sections and community spaces their tier includes. ### What can I put behind a membership? Exclusive online courses and lessons, posts in a private group, and content in formats such as PDF, video, MP4, ebooks, slideshows and recordings. There is no limit on the amount of content or the number of members. ### How do members pay? At checkout through Stripe, with an integrated shopping cart and an automatic tax calculator. Subscriptions renew weekly, monthly or annually and renewals can be automated along with confirmations and reminders. ### Can I use my own domain and branding? Yes. Build the membership site from scratch or customize a pre-designed template, then run it on your own domain name with your own brand across every page. ### Can I message my members? Yes. Email or message one member or all of them, automate email confirmations and reminders, personalize every email with the drag and drop email editor and choose from dozens of email and newsletter templates. ## Related pages - [Community Platform](https://vonza.com/best-community-platform): The community space your members gather in: groups, threads, messaging and events. - [Online Courses](https://vonza.com/free-online-courses-platform): Host the member-only courses your tiers unlock, with lessons, quizzes and certificates. - [Website Builder](https://vonza.com/website-builder): Build the public site around your membership, on your own domain, with no code. - [Pricing](https://vonza.com/pricing): See which plan carries memberships, tiers and the community tools. - [Student Portal](https://vonza.com/student-portal): Members log in once on your domain for courses, community, downloads, live sessions and billing. - [Course Pricing Options](https://vonza.com/course-pricing-options): Subscription, recurring and installment plans for a single course, beside your membership.