Creating a Subscription

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In this video, you’ll learn how to create subscription products using Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) and its Recurring Payments extension. The tutorial guides you through setting up recurring payment options for products like online courses, stock photography, or digital music subscriptions. Key aspects covered include:

1. Installing and activating the Recurring Payments extension
2. Creating a new subscription product
3. Configuring subscription details such as price, billing period, and duration
4. Setting up free trials and setup fees
5. Publishing your subscription product

You’ll see how to create flexible subscription plans, including options for indefinite subscriptions or those with a set number of payments. The video also touches on how EDD handles billing and renewal processes automatically. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be equipped to offer subscription-based products in your EDD store, opening up new revenue streams and providing ongoing value to your customers.