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Subscription Service Custom Properties

Subscription Service Custom Properties

  • Jul 16, 2015

To configure a subscription service custom property you need to have Subscription software installed on your site and proper access.

How do cookies (current and expired) affect metering?

  • Jul 16, 2015

The cookie expiration date is one year after the date the cookie is created.  With metering there is a 30 day limit hard-coded that resets the limits on how many assets can be viewed in that time period.

How do I setup Promo codes?

  • Jan 31, 2020

We have enhanced Scheduling options to facilitate ramping users to a new rate after a specified promotional timeframe.

How do I create an exception to my paywall?

How do I create an exception to my paywall?

  • Mar 20, 2020

If you are looking to place content outside of your normal paywall, you can provide an exception.

Automated Renewals Occur Three Days Prior to Expiration

  • Dec 28, 2016

BLOX Subscription renews users three days in advance of the current expiration date, creating a new credit card transaction to take into consideration a credit card has insufficient funds.

What is the Social Media Subscription Bypass?

  • Sep 2, 2015

You can track metered views or when readers encounter a paywall when they are linked from a social media site using the Social Media Subscription Bypass page customization. 

Set Up and Use Linked Accounts in Subscription

Set Up and Use Linked Accounts in Subscription

  • Jul 16, 2015

 

What are the types of payment transactions and their definitions?

  • Jul 16, 2015

There are five types of credit card transactions that can occur through your BLOX CMS transactions:Authorize - This transaction only authorizes the transaction, confirming the customer has the correct amount of funds available in their account. The funds are put on hold and are inaccessible …

Error "Invalid UTF-8 sequence in argument" when uploading CSV file

  • Jul 16, 2015

If you receive the following error when uploading a CSV file to a Subscription service:

How do I find my login information for PayPal PayFlow Pro?

  • Jul 16, 2015

You should receive your login information from your Project Manager when the account set up process is completed.  This information should be kept secure and confidential.

When do subscription recurring transactions occur?

  • Jul 16, 2015

BLOX Subscription renews users 3 days in advance of the current expiration date, creating a new credit card transaction, in case the credit card has insufficient funds. This is hard-coded within the application and cannot be changed.

What is Metering and How Does it Work?

What is Metering and How Does it Work?

  • Jul 16, 2020

Metered Subscription lets you set a specific number of article views before the user is required to log in (register) and/or a specific number of article views before the user is required to subscribe to a service.

How do I create a one-time promo code?

  • Mar 2, 2023

If you need to create a one-time promo code for promotional or customer service needs, you can generate that through the BLOX admin.

How to update your paywall and offers as a hub site?

  • May 24, 2023

NOTE: This document assumes that offers and pricing reside on your hub site, but your paywall rules reside on the spoke site. 

How do I use Promo Codes with Audience+?

  • Jun 6, 2023

Audience+ supports the use of promo codes for special landing pages and tracking behind-the-scenes. Since Rates are the driving force behind prices, promo codes are optional.

How does BLOX Digital prevent visitors from 'cheating' the system? | FAQ | Subscription | Community

  • Jun 19, 2019

This doc is a list of general questions presented by users about Subscription.

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