Included products

apps/docs/src/config.ts

@@ -69,15 +69,14 @@ export const SIDEBAR: Sidebar = {
             { text: "Introduction", link: "en/communities/introduction" },
             { text: "Create a community", link: "en/communities/create" },
             { text: "Manage members", link: "en/communities/manage-members" },
-            { text: "Set a price", link: "en/communities/set-a-price" },
-            {
-                text: "Manage permissions",
-                link: "en/communities/manage-member-permissions",
-            },
             {
                 text: "Manage reported content",
                 link: "en/communities/manage-reported-content",
             },
+            {
+                text: "Unlock additional products",
+                link: "en/communities/grant-access-to-additional-products",
+            },
         ],
         "Email marketing and automation": [
             { text: "Introduction", link: "en/email-marketing/introduction" },

apps/docs/src/pages/en/communities/create.md

@@ -6,52 +6,68 @@ layout: ../../../layouts/MainLayout.astro
 
 Before you can start building your community, you need to set up a school. [Follow this guide](/en/schools/create) to get yourself a free account and create a school, if you haven't already.
 
-Once you are signed in using an admin account, go to the dashboard by clicking on the `Dashboard` option from the drop down menu located on the top right corner of your school.
+Once you are signed in with an admin account, go to the dashboard by clicking on the `Dashboard` option from the dropdown menu located in the top right corner of your school.
 
 > The feature is currently in beta, which means you may encounter bugs. Please report them in our <a href="https://discord.com/invite/GR4bQsN" target="_blank">Discord</a> group if you run into any.
 
-### Step 1: Navigate to the Communities Section
+## Steps to create a community
 
-1. Log in to your account on **My Awesome School**.
-2. Click on the **Communities** tab in the main navigation menu.
+1. Log in to your account and go to the dashboard.
+2. Click on the **Communities** option in the left-side navigation area.
+3. In the **Communities** section, click on the **New community** button. You will be directed to a form where you can set up your new community.
 
-### Step 2: Start Creating a New Community
+    ![Communities Hub](/assets/communities/communities-hub.png)
 
-1. In the **Communities** section, click on the **New community** button.
-2. You will be directed to a form where you can set up your new community.
+4. Enter the community's name and click `Create`.
 
-### Step 3: Enter Community Details
+    ![New community screen](/assets/communities/new-community-screen.png)
 
-1. **Community Name**: Enter a name for your community. Choose a name that reflects the purpose or theme of your community.
-2. **Description**: Optionally, add a brief description to give potential members an idea of what your community is about.
-3. **Categories**: Select or create categories that will help organize content within your community.
+5. After successful creation, you will be taken back to the **Communities** screen. Click on the newly-created community's card to go to the community.
 
-### Step 4: Configure Community Settings
+    ![Community creation successful](/assets/communities/after-community-creation.png)
 
-1. **Community Enabled**: Toggle this option to allow users to join your community.
-2. **Auto Accept Members**: Choose whether new members should be automatically accepted or require approval.
-3. **Joining Reason Text**: For free communities, you can add text that users will see when they request to join.
+6. Click on the `Manage` button to navigate to the community's management area. From here, you can configure all the settings related to the community.
 
-### Step 5: Set Pricing Plans (Optional)
+    ![Newly-created Community Screen](/assets/communities/fresh-community-screen.png)
 
-If you are creating a paid community, you can set up various pricing plans:
+    > The community isn’t live yet—you’ll see a red ribbon at the top as a reminder.
 
-- **Yearly**: Set a yearly subscription fee.
-- **Monthly**: Set a monthly subscription fee.
-- **One Time**: Offer a one-time payment option.
+7. To make the community live, you must first add a payment plan. Without a payment plan, a community cannot be made live.
 
-### Step 6: Save and Create
+    ![Community Manage Screen](/assets/communities/community-manage-screen.jpeg)
 
-1. Review all the details you have entered.
-2. Click on the **Create** button to finalize the setup of your new community.
+8. Scroll down to the **Pricing** section and click on the `New Plan` button.
 
-### Step 7: Manage Your Community
+    ![New payment plan](/assets/communities/new-payment-plan-new.png)
 
-Once your community is created, you can:
+9. In the **New Payment Plan** screen, fill in the details of the plan and choose a pricing scheme. The four available options are:
 
-- **Add Members**: Invite or accept new members.
-- **Share Content**: Post updates, announcements, and multimedia content.
-- **Monitor Activity**: Keep track of member interactions and reported content.
+    - **Free**: Offer a free option.
+    - **One-time**: Offer a one-time payment option.
+    - **Subscription**: Offer a monthly (or yearly) subscription plan.
+    - **EMI**: Offer a plan with multiple installments
+
+    ![Add a new payment plan](/assets/payment-plans/payment-plans-list-empty.jpg)
+
+10. After setting the pricing, click `Save`. This will open the payment plan in edit mode. Navigate back to the community's `Manage` screen by clicking on the breadcrumb at the top.
+11. Toggle the `Community Enabled` switch and click `Save changes`. This will make the community live.
+
+    ![Enable community](/assets/communities/enable-community.png)
+
+12. Return to the community's home screen using the breadcrumb at the top, then click on the share icon to copy the community's URL to the clipboard.
+
+    ![Back to community home](/assets/communities/back-to-community-navigation.png)
+
+13. Start sharing the community's URL with your network.
+
+    ![Community share button](/assets/communities/community-share-button.png)
+
+## Next Steps
+
+Now that you are the proud owner of your community, learn how to perform other administrative actions.
+
+- [Manage members](/en/communities/manage-members)
+- [Moderate content](/en/communities/manage-reported-content)
 
 ## Stuck somewhere?
 

apps/docs/src/pages/en/communities/grant-access-to-additional-products.md

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+---
+title: Unlock Additional Products for Members
+description: Guide to grant access to additional products for community members
+layout: ../../../layouts/MainLayout.astro
+---
+
+Want to make your community membership irresistible? Give your members free access to your best courses when they join! This is like offering a "buy one, get many free" deal that makes people excited to join your community.
+
+**Why this matters:**
+
+- **Boost membership appeal** with exclusive, member-only content
+- **Increase perceived value** by bundling multiple products
+- **Drive higher conversion rates** with compelling offers
+- **Build stronger community engagement** through exclusive access
+
+## Steps To Include Additional Products In Community's Membership
+
+1. Navigate to the **Manage** section of your community.
+2. Scroll down to the Pricing section and click on `New Plan` to add a new payment plan.
+
+    ![Add a new payment plan](/assets/payment-plans/payment-plans-list-empty.jpg)
+
+3. On the new payment plan screen, set the name of the payment plan, an optional description, the price, and scroll down to the **Included products** section.
+4. Click on the dropdown underneath the **Add product** label to see the list of published products in your school.
+
+    ![Payment plan - Included products](/assets/payment-plans/new-payment-plan-included-products.jpg)
+
+5. Select the products you'd like to grant access to when the user purchases the community's membership via this payment plan.
+
+    ![Payment plan - Included products list](/assets/payment-plans/included-products-display.jpg)
+
+6. You can repeat steps 4-5 to add more products.
+7. Once you are done, hit `Save`. This will open this newly created payment plan in edit mode.
+8. Your new payment plan is live! You can go back to the community management screen by clicking on the breadcrumb on the top.
+
+## Customer's experience
+
+While checking out, the customer will see all the payment plans attached to the community along with the included products info (if any).
+
+![Included products - Customer's View](/assets/payment-plans/payment-plan-included-products-customer-view.png)
+
+## Pro Tips for Maximum Impact
+
+**Create irresistible packages:**
+
+- Bundle your most popular courses with community access
+- Offer exclusive, member-only content that can't be purchased separately i.e. by keeping the products accessible via direct links only (default behavior).
+
+**Marketing best practices:**
+
+- Highlight the total value (e.g., "Get $500 worth of courses for just $97/month")
+- Emphasize exclusivity and limited-time access
+- Use social proof by showcasing member success stories
+
+## FAQ
+
+1.  **Are enrollments tracked for included products?**
+    Yes, these enrollments are tracked and will show up in the product's enrollment metrics. However, they will not count towards the product's sales metrics.
+
+2.  **Will email sequences be triggered for included products?**
+    Yes, the included product's email sequences will be triggered, helping you nurture and engage your new community members.
+
+3.  **Can I add unpublished products to the bundle?**
+    No, only published and visible products can be added as additional products. This ensures members get immediate access to content they can actually use.

apps/docs/src/pages/en/communities/introduction.md

@@ -4,41 +4,45 @@ description: Build and manage vibrant communities with ease
 layout: ../../../layouts/MainLayout.astro
 ---
 
-Communities are a powerful way to bring people together, share ideas, and foster engagement around common interests. Whether you're building a paid community or a free one, our tools make it easy to manage members, share content, and grow your audience.
+Turn your audience into a thriving community. Whether you want to build a paid membership group or a free discussion space, you can get started in minutes and keep your members engaged with the content they love.
 
 > The feature is currently in beta, which means you may encounter bugs. Please report them in our <a href="https://discord.com/invite/GR4bQsN" target="_blank">Discord</a> group if you run into any.
 
 ![Community home](/assets/communities/community-home.png)
 
 [Create your first community in minutes](/en/communities/create)
 
-## Why Choose Our Communities Feature?
+## What You Can Do
 
-Our platform provides all the tools you need to create, manage, and grow your community effectively.
+Everything you need to build and run a successful community, without the complexity.
 
-### Easy Community Management
+### 📢 Share Content That Matters
 
-Manage your community settings with ease. Customize your community's name, description, and categories to fit your needs. Enable or disable auto-acceptance of new members and set joining reasons for free communities.
+Post updates, announcements, and news directly to your community. Use videos, images, and GIFs to keep conversations lively and members coming back.
 
-### Engage with Members
+### 🎁 Give Members More Value
 
-Share important updates, announcements, and news directly with your community members. Use multimedia content like videos, images, and GIFs to keep your community engaged and informed.
+Sweeten the deal by giving new members free access to your best courses when they join. It's like a "welcome bonus" that makes people excited to sign up.
 
-### Membership Management
+### 🔐 Control Who Joins
 
-Review and manage memberships effortlessly. Track active members, their subscription status, and payment methods. Handle membership requests and rejections with clear reasons.
+Set up your community exactly how you want it. Choose your community name, write a description, and decide whether to auto-approve new members or review each request.
 
-### Reported Content Handling
+### 👥 Keep Track of Your Members
 
-Keep your community safe and respectful by reviewing and managing reported content. Accept or reject reported posts, comments, and replies with appropriate actions to maintain a positive environment.
+See who's active, who's paid, and who needs attention. Approve or reject membership requests with a few clicks, and always know where your community stands.
 
-### Flexible Pricing Plans
+### 🛡️ Keep Things Civil
 
-Offer various pricing plans to your community members, including yearly, monthly, and one-time payment options. Customize your pricing to suit your community's needs and attract more members.
+When members report inappropriate content, you can review and take action quickly. Keep your community a positive place where everyone feels welcome.
 
-## Start Building Your Community Today!
+### 💰 Set Your Own Price
 
-[Create your community in minutes](/en/communities/create)
+Make it free, charge monthly, yearly, one-time, or EMI payments. You decide what works best for your community and your members' budgets.
+
+## Ready to Get Started?
+
+[Create your first community in minutes](/en/communities/create)
 
 ## Stuck somewhere?
 

apps/docs/src/pages/en/communities/manage-members.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Managing members in your community is essential for maintaining an active and en
 ## Changing Member Role
 
 1. Locate the member whose role you want to change.
-2. Click on the **Circular Arrow Icon** button next to the member's role to cycle through the statuses:
+2. Click on the **Circular Arrow Icon** button next to the member's role to cycle through the roles:
     - **Comment**: The member can like posts and leave comments. In free communities, this is the default role for new members.
     - **Post**: The member can create original posts in addition to commenting and liking. Paid subscribers and auto-joined members start with this role.
     - **Moderate**: The member can moderate the community, with all permissions except deleting the community.

apps/docs/src/pages/en/communities/manage-reported-content.md

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Managing reported content is crucial for maintaining a safe and respectful envir
     - Log into your CourseLit school.
     - Navigate to the `Dashboard`.
     - Go to the `Communities` section.
+    - Click on the community's card to open its home page.
+    - Click `Manage` to go to community's settings.
     - Click on `Reported Content` to view the list of reported items.
 
     ![Community reported content dashboard](/assets/communities/reported-content-dashboard.png)