Recommended Plugins for WordPress User Avatar Support in Your Membership Site

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Are you looking for a way to personalize the member experience? Or, does your membership site include a public directory or other community features? If so, you may be looking for a way to allow members to manage their WordPress user avatar as part of their membership account.

In this guide, I share my top 3 recommendations for user profile picture management in WordPress. You’ll learn about the popular WordPress plugin Basic User Avatars, try a recipe for native avatar management in PMPro, and see how to instruct members to update their Gravatar.

Custom User Avatars with Register Helper for Paid Memberships Pro

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There are many options when it comes to choosing an avatar management plugins for your WordPress site. These plugins allow users to adjust their profile picture without needing to edit the Gravatar for their account email.

If you’d prefer a native solution for your PMPro site, this guide will show you how to add avatar management without the need for a third party plugin. The recipe uses the field field type in Register Helper to add an avatar upload form at membership checkout or on the frontend member profile edit page.

UK Leaves the EU: What Changes in the VAT Add On

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As of January 1, 2021, the United Kingdom no longer falls under the European Union. As a result, UK VAT numbers return an invalid result when passed through the European Commission’s validation service. This article explains a workaround needed for membership sites to collect UK VAT numbers. VAT Add On v0.7 Release Notes At this (more…)

How to show a dynamic “Contact Member” form on your directory profile pages.

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Allow site visitors to connect through a basic contact form on a member’s profile listing. When someone views a directory profile, they will see a form that automatically sends to the individual profile user’s email address. This can be a major feature for some listing sites, that want to enhance networking, referrals, or lead generation…

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Send the User’s IP Address to Authorize.net for Fraud Detection

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If you are using Authorize.net for your membership site’s payment gateway, this tooltip will show you how to send the customer’s IP address as part of the payment request for fraud detection. The recipe uses the pmpro_authorizenet_post_values filter to send IP information with the payment for validation in Authorize.net’s Advanced Fraud Detection suite.

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Redirect Members to a Custom Post Type with the Member Homepages Add On

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The Member Homepages Add On includes settings to redirect members to a unique page based on their level. This recipe will demonstrate using the pmpro_member_homepage_id filter to redirect members to a Custom Post Type (CPT).

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Disable Visits, Views, and Logins Report Stats for a Specific User Role

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The Visits, Views, and Logins report in Paid Memberships Pro shows aggregate user statistics for the day, month, and all time. The full report offers a detailed view of data points by user and member.

This recipe will show you how to disable statistic tracking for the “administrator” role.

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How to Use Sequential Order Numbers for Member Invoices

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Invoice codes in Paid Memberships Pro are, by default, generated by a random code. These codes contain a combination of alphanumeric characters.

This recipe will allow your membership site to instead configure the order codes to follow a sequential numeric sequence.

How to Use Sequential Order Numbers for Member Invoices

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Assign Additional Membership Levels Based on Fields at Checkout

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This recipe will automatically add certain membership levels to the user at checkout based on which fields they select at membership checkout. You must be using the Multiple Memberships Per User Add On as well as Register Helper to use this method.

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Recommended Plugins for WordPress User Avatar Support in Your Membership Site

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UK Leaves the EU: What Changes in the VAT Add On

How to show a dynamic “Contact Member” form on your directory profile pages.

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Send the User’s IP Address to Authorize.net for Fraud Detection

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Redirect Members to a Custom Post Type with the Member Homepages Add On

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Disable Visits, Views, and Logins Report Stats for a Specific User Role

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How to Use Sequential Order Numbers for Member Invoices

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