{"id":5476,"date":"2019-03-24T13:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/?p=5476"},"modified":"2025-10-03T03:52:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T03:52:27","slug":"membership-chat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/2019\/03\/24\/membership-chat\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership chat: now you may charge users for accessing your chat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What is membership chat? That’s what we’ll be tackling in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But before that, welcome to our platform if you’re new here! We are a group chat<\/a> for your website and we also have an expert chat for experts.<\/g><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, it’s easy to chat! and now it is easy to add a online group chat<\/a> to engage your users!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not only that, but we also have the option to add a chat paid access. “Hm, what is a chat with paid access?” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, to know more about this, why don’t we start? <\/p>\n\n\n

Chat with paid access<\/h2>\n

“What is paid access?” That’s probably what’s running on your mind now. Well, to put it simply, it’s a chat where you can add an entrance fee or subscription fee. This will help you monetize your social chat.<\/p>\n

We offer two option for paid access. It’s either you put a time limit on your chat duration (a user can access for X minutes) or you may create a membership chat<\/a> (paid monthly or yearly to gain access to your chat). The latest one is the one that we will be elaborating. <\/p>\n

What is a membership chat?<\/h2>\n

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According to a study<\/a> in 2013 by Zhang et al, “the online group chat is a small-scale multiuser social networking platform, in which users participate in the discussions and send and receive information<\/em>.”<\/p>\n

Why don’t you use that to your advantage? Learning from the above study, a group chat is a must for any website. <\/p>\n

Today, we’re tackling membership chat so let’s focus on that. You can do it in two ways:<\/p>\n

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  1. Monthly subscription<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Annually subscription <\/strong>– Set a discounted price for the annual membership. You can hook in a lot of customers with this tactic. Another plus is that you can have more members in no time. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    This means you can charge your users for a recurring fee for a month or a yearly fee. Usually, you can persuade users on using a membership chat by lowering the fees for the annual membership. They will see this as a discount and a saving. <\/p>\n

    Still, you will be earning your share! If you want to know how to do it, I’ll show you in the next section. <\/p>\n

    How do you activate membership chat? <\/h2>\n

    For starters, we have different types of chats. These are the following:<\/p>\n