Wordpress as a Membership Directory?

Posted by Kiven

March 2, 2008

Previously, i wrote about how clients mistakenly see wordpress only as blogging platform. Wordpress can be used for a myriad number of solutions such as: a membership directory! How?
Chris Cagle, posting on WPDesigner.com, gives us the details:

Do you want to create a moderated membership directory that showcases your member’s information? Do you want it to be flexible, be very little work after initial setup, and use a world-class open source platform that you are already familiar with?

Your first thought might not be to use Wordpress for such a project, but since it already has an extremely easy way to accept, moderate and update registrations – it’s a perfect candidate.

In this tutorial I will show you how I built a successful membership directory using nothing more than a standard Wordpress 2.3+ install and 2 very powerful plugins.

Read the full article here

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