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When a members cancels, you can specify a custom cancellation page based on their member plan. They are redirected to that page after they cancel. This allows you the opportunity to try and save the cancellation with a better offer or perhaps direct them to a survey page to find out why they are cancelling.... Read More

A 301 status tells a search engine that a page has permanently moved to another page. Add a 301 redirect to your page to create the new redirection/link without being penalized.... Read More

For the affiliate program to track pages that were not created by MemberGate, the following steps need to be take. 1) The page must end in .cfm (not .html or .htm). If you have an .html or .htm, you c... Read More

To add additional admin members to your site (with access to the site's Control Panel) and to prevent getting locked out of your own site, you can create extra admin accounts and should also create a... Read More

Add specific IP addresses to a white list to prevent the user from being blocked from accessing your site. Part of the MemberGate Fundamentals Series.... Read More

Use the instructions found in this tutorial to add the Google Tag Manager code onto your MemberGate pages... Read More

MemberGate sites can take advantage of Google's latest free tool. Google Tag Manager allows you to control... Read More

There are several means of support. Our most common means of support is through our support ticket system. A ticket can be opened by emailing us directly at [email protected]. The ticket c... Read More

If a member signs up on your site and is sent from an affiliate, but does not use the affiliate link and you want to attach the affiliate to the member, you can enter in the affiliate ID within your m|IMAGE1|... Read More

Follow these instructions to change the background color used in the table on the Download Area of your site: 1. Under 'Downloads' choose 'Configure DL Area' 2. Change the "Background Color... Read More

New, tougher regulations from the credit card authorities will affect all membership and subscription businesses as PCIDSS increases the standards for the way business owner handle consumer data
Web businesses are considered a high-risk environment as the card holder is not present when making a purchase or when signing up to a membership with a recurring subscription.
PCIDSS - Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard will challenge all web vendors and expect them to pass a test to continue taking cards
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Article tagging allows for content organization and easier topic searching capabilities for the users.... Read More

In January 2017 online payment security is to get another boost as Google Chrome enforce the HTTPS standard

HTTPS HyperText Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is set to replace the old less secure HTTP as Google Chrome, then Safari then FireFox and eventually Explorer catch on

MemberGate already uses HTTPS on all payment pages so we are ready for the new, more secure web... Read More

The sign up page for a user to sign up to become a site affiliate can be found on: http://www.YourSiteName.com/public/affiliate/signup.cfm * be sure to replace the site name to match your site's... Read More

To change the color of the department headline, go to: 1. From the Control Panel under 'Master Settings' choose 'Edit Font Settings' 2. Change 'Department Headline Font Color' to the hex code of th... Read More