This article explains the free plugin HivePress, which allows you to create a matching site using WordPress. By using the free extension plugin Paid Listing, you can charge users who list items.

Video explanation

Please watch the video for an explanation of the process by which sellers are charged.

Now, let’s explain how to set up Paid Listing.

Plugin installation

• HivePress
• Extensions

The [Paid Listing] add-on will be added.

setting

• HivePress
• setting
• Featuring

The following section has been added.

You need to configure the WooCommerce plugin.

WooCommerce Initial Setup

In order to perform monetary transactions within HivePress, you will need to use WooCommerce functions, which requires initial WooCommerce configuration.

Install the WooCommerce plugin and follow the guide to complete the initial setup.

Register your products with WooCommerce

First, create the package price using WooCommerce pricing.

• merchandise
• Create a product

Go to:

title

We will choose the plan name later in the HivePress settings, so give it an easy-to-understand name.

Virtual Check

Check Virtual as there is no delivery involved.

Set Price

Enter your price

Once you have completed the minimum settings, click Publish.

Create a billing package

• service
• Packages

Click.

Click [Add New]

Set Title

First, enter a title for your plan.

Linking to WooCommerce pricing plans

Next, link it to the WooCommerce pricing plan you created in advance.

Set a limit on the number of listings

If you want to limit the number of items you can sell, enter a number. If you do not enter a number, there will be no limit.

Set a plan expiration date

Specify the number of days for which this plan is valid after purchasing. If you do not enter a number, the plan will have no expiration date.

Options to highlight your products

Check this box if you want to highlight listings from people who have purchased the package you are creating as featured items.

Make this package stand out

If you have created multiple types of packages, check the package plan you want to highlight as your top recommendation.

Setting Example

For example,

• 100 yen
• Up to 10 posts can be made
• Valid for 30 days
• Make your listing service stand out as a recommendation in search results

Set it up like this.