Lesson #01 Introduction to Paysite Success A paysite is one where the surfer must pay a fee to access a member's area. In hierarchical terms, paysites are at the top of the... Lesson #02 Understanding the Realities of a Paysite It is important to understand that an adult paysite is serious business. It's one thing to sell porn for other people.When you are... Lesson #03 Paysite Laundry List To open a paysite, a general idea of start-up costs will prove worthwhile to you. In this lesson, we will provide you with a laundry list... Lesson #04 What Makes a Good Paysite? Your paysite must offer what the average surfer cannot find for free on the web. A paysite should offer quality... Lesson #05 The Domain Name You can buy content, hire graphic designers, solicit web hosts and invest in all sorts of overhead to get your... Lesson #06 Buying a Domain Name You can go to one of these accredited registrar sites and type in the domain you desire, if it turns up as available... Lesson #07 Registering Your Domain Your domain must have a specific numbered location on the Internet for it to exist. This requires it to be on a server... Lesson #08 Choosing The Right Web Host To open a paysite, you must have a reliable place to host it. Not only should you take cost into account, you should... Lesson #09 The Paysite Tour To get surfers to buy memberships to your paysite, you're going to use several methods. The most important method... Lesson #10 Different Types of Tours A site tour can take many forms. The basic concept of one is to give customers some free samples to look at while you ply them... Lesson #11 Tour Design Considerations Since the tour area of your site is vitally important, its design should be your best effort. A good tour makes money... Lesson #12 The Paysite Member Area In your perfect scenario, you'll have hundreds of surfers so impressed with the quality of your paysite tour; they readily... Lesson #13 Expanding Your Paysite Niche The mistake a lot of new paysite owners make is they get too linear. Of course concentrating on a smaller, less attended-to... Lesson #14 Credit Card Processing If you are going to open a paysite, it will really have no purpose without some way to receive payment from your new... Lesson #15 Using Multiple Processors What we didn't cover was a new and beneficial option the adult site owner has today, Multiple Processors. When you... Lesson #16 The Importance of Search Engines Search engines and directories are like maps of cyberspace. Webpages have addresses. Webmasters submit their... Lesson #17 Acquisition of Search Engine Traffic Search engine traffic is good traffic. Many adult webmasters will talk about amounts of traffic and the importance of... Lesson #18 Real Customer Support In real-life retail there is the legend told of the polite customer. The polite customer buys your product, doesn't complain... Lesson #19 Your Privacy Policy Whether your members and surfers read it or not, your paysite should carry a privacy policy. Perhaps more than any... Lesson #20 Creating a Privacy Policy Every web site should contain a privacy policy, especially sites that conduct financial transactions. Adult paysites collect... Lesson #21 Guarding Your Member Area Naturally the object of the paysite is to provide content that only money can buy. The paysite webmaster has to lock... Lesson #22 Site Security Methods The content you believe is safe -because you charge a fee- is not safe. Your member's area becomes polluted and... Lesson #23 Hired Gun: Custom Programming The adult webmaster is a renaissance man/woman. Whether they come in that way or learn as they go adult webmasters... Lesson #24 Common Paysite Mistakes- Part #1 At Cozy Academy we feel obligated to warn any adult webmaster to stay away from opening a paysite until they’re ready... Lesson #25 Common Paysite Mistakes- Part #2 It’s easy to believe and allow our software to automate things for us. It’s normal to try and cut corners with discount... Lesson #26 Maximum Member Profits - Part #1 Naturally you want to treat your members with care. One of the privileges of membership is access without ads... Lesson #27 Maximum Member Profits - Part #2 One way to display auxiliary products unobtrusively inside a member's area is to choose the right auxiliary products. Think... Lesson #28 International Billing Options So much of our web income comes from credit card processing. Using a CC to purchase on the net is so easy. All a surfer... Lesson #29 Other Payment Options The easiest, fastest way to take payments over the web is by credit card. What’s unfortunate is that many people don’t... Lesson #30 Updating Your Member Area The best customers are return customers. As an adult paysite owner, you want to keep your members for as long as... Lesson #31 Keeping Your Members in the Loop Think about it. When one of your subscribers logs into the member’s area of your paysite, how do you let them know there... Lesson #32 Content Management Basics A content management system is a combination of scripts and software that makes the job of running a paysite almost... Lesson #33 Member Protection for Windows NT As well, there are surfers who just love to try and sneak into your site without paying. These thieves cost you money... Lesson #34 Professional Text Copy As brilliant as they may be, most adult webmasters are notoriously bad spellers. On top of that, many of them are incapable... Lesson #35 Give What You Promise People don’t like to be lied to, especially when money is involved. There is a big difference between effective marketing... Lesson #36 Reducing Chargebacks Whether you process through an Internet Payment Service Provider (IPSP or third party biller) or you have your own...

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