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Paid Content Addon

Unlock the new feature of allowing your users to monetize their paid content on Sociopro through a subscription system. With this addon, your users can add their subscription packages to access contents they want to publish for their subscribers. As a site admin, you can earn revenue for each subscription. This addon can be ideal for creators from various fields such as fitness, cooking, art, music, and much more.

How it works

Sociopro should be pre-installed on your server.
Purchase the Paid content addon for Sociopro from codecanyon.
Download and install the addon to your Sociopro portal.
Add commission percentage on paid content.
Users can request to become content creators.
Users can purchase any subscription package from any content creator.
The site admin can approve/disapprove requests.
The user can create subscription packages (If the admin approves the request)
Content creators can publish their content only to subscribers or the public.
The content creator can request for withdrawal of their revenue by selling subscriptions to other users.
The site admin can approve and pay or reject withdrawal requests.

Checking the latest version

Before Installing this process we would recommend you to check your application version. For this, you have to navigate to the "About" section from the "Settings" button.

If you're running the latest version, then you are ready to install this addon.

Installation Process

The Steps listed below can be followed for Installing Paid Content Addon:

Download the addon from codecanyon.
Go back to the application and log in as admin.
Click on the "Go To Admin Panel" from the profile section

Select the "Settings" option from the left menu
"System Settings" from the sub-menu
Choose the Addon file & click on the "Update" button from the right side

Your Addon will be installed.

Admin Panel

Admin has access to manage Paid Content Addon. You can manage creators' requests & their payouts from the admin panel. The below steps can be followed for this;

Login as Admin
Select the"Go To Admin Panel" option after clicking on the profile section from the right side.

Select the "Paid Content" option from the left menu

After clicking on the Paid Content option three sub-menus will be visible;

Authors
Payout Report
Pending Report

Authors: Here in this Authors section, you can view & manage their page requests. The below steps might be helpful to archive this;

Select the "Authors" option from the left side
Click on the "Review" button from the action bar

Here you can view creators' requests and Active, Deactive, or Delete them by clicking on the Active, Deactive, or Delete button.

Payout Report: In this section, you can view your payout list & their status along with payment methods & dates.

Pending Reports: Here in this section, you can view & manage the pending payment request made by the creators. You can pay them by clicking on the "Pay" button from the list.

Select a payment method and click on the "Pay By" button for completing the payment.

Paid Content Addon in Admin/User Panel

In Sociopro admin/users can become content creators & earn from their content with the help of this Addon. The below steps might help to archive this;

Login as Admin/User
Click on the "Paid Content" option from the left side

Here all the creator's pages can be visible;

Click on the "Get Started" button for creating a new page

Here in this section, you need to provide;

Your Page Name &
Short Description About Your Page

Then click on the "Submit" button for creating a page.

After clicking on the "Submit" button an admin approval message will be visible.

Profile

After Admin Approval, a profile editing page will be visible. Here you can Add & Modify;

Page Title
Pages Subtitle
Profile Photo for Your Page
Cover Photo
Description &
Bio

After editing click on the "Save" button for updating.

Email Notifications

After editing the profile section click on the email notification section for managing notifications. Here you can update notifications for your page. You can turn on/off notifications anytime by clicking on the turn on/off button.

Social Network

After modifying the notification section now you can modify the social network section. Here you can add social links. Such as;

Instagram
Facebook
LinkedIn
Twitter
Discord

Then click on the "Save" button for saving the information.

Homepage

After submitting all the information on your page, a homepage will be visible in the paid content section.

You can edit the page title & Subtitle from the cover section of this panel. You can increase/ decrease text size & text color anytime from this section.

Creating Post

The below steps might be helpful for this;

Click on the "What's on your mind" option from the my page section.

Here you can Add Photos or Videos, Tag People, Add Feelings/Activity, Location, & Live Video within some clicks. You can also make your post Private, or only for Friends by clicking on the "Public" option from the right side. After creating the post click on the "Publish" button for publishing your post.

Managing post

You can manage posts easily from the post section. The below steps might be helpful for this;

Select the "..." button from the post section.
Then click on the "edit" button from the panel

Then modify the post & click on the "Update" button for saving the changes.

You can report the post by clicking on the "Report" button from this section.

Here you need to give a proper description for reporting the post. Then click on the "Report" button for submitting the report.

Deleting Post

You can delete posts from the homepage anytime if you want. The below steps can be followed for deleting a post;

Select the "..." option from the post section
Then click on the "Delete" button

Tap on the "Continue" button for confirmation.

Editing Bio

You can edit your bio by clicking on the "edit bio" button from the right side.

Here you can modify page information with some clicks.

Package

Adding Package

As a content creator, you can add & manage your package of your subscribers. The below steps might be helpful for this;

Select the "Package" option from the homepage section
Click on the "Add Package" button for creating a package

Here you need to provide;

Package Title
Description &
Monthly Price

Then click on the "Save" button for creating a package.

Note: You can only add three packages for your users.

Managing Packages

You can manage packages anytime by clicking on the "edit" button from the package section.

Deleting Packages

You can delete the package anytime by clicking on the "delete" button from the package section.

Subscriber

You can view your subscriber list by clicking on the "Subscriber" option from the homepage. You can also search for specific ones from the search box.

Viewing post

You can view your public post & subscriber's post specifically by clicking on the "More" option from the homepage.

Managing Paid Content Addon

Payment Gateways

The below steps can be followed for managing paid content addon from the user panel;

Click on the "Addons" button from the right sides profile section

Here in the "Settings" section, you need to set your payment gateways for archiving payment from the subscribers.

Provide the payment method & click on the "Save Settings" button for saving the information.

Paid Content

After clicking on the "Paid Content" option one sub-menu "Creator Panel" will be visible. After clicking on the creator panel another two sub-menu will be visible;

Subscribers
Payout Report

Subscribers: Here in this subscribers section you can view your subscribers list along with their package type & purchase date.

Payout Report: In this section, you can view your Available Balance, Payout Amount, Withdrawal Request, & Payout History list. For a withdrawal, you need to click on the "Request Withdrawal" button from this section.

Then provide the withdrawal amount and tap on the "Request" button.

Your request will be marked as pending until the admin accepts the withdrawal & pays you. You can also cancel your request by clicking on the "Cancel Request" button from this section.

You can also download your invoice by clicking on the download icon from the payout history section.

Purchasing Membership

A user can purchase a membership & enjoy content with some clicks. The below steps might be helpful for this;

Login as user/admin
Select the "Paid Content" option from the left side
Click on the page you are interested in

After selecting the page you can view the creator page & their package list. Select the package of your preference & click on the "Get Started" button for further process.