Building a Paid Membership Site with Django
1h 15mIntermediate2019-03-01
Authors
Nick Walter
Mobile and web developer, instructor, and coding enthusiast
Course details
In this course, put your Django skills to the test by building a membership site that is able to share content with users and collect payments. This course covers setting up the checkout for the site, managing users, configuring access controls, and releasing premium content to subscribers. By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create a visually pleasing and functional membership site with Django.
Learning objectives
Using APIs
Leveraging the Stripe dashboard
Building a checkout page
Configuring payment periods
Working with the Stripe frontend
Handling data
Implementing a coupon system
Processing payments
Analyzing Stripe data
Creating user models
Allowing for subscription cancellations
Learning objectives
Using APIs
Leveraging the Stripe dashboard
Building a checkout page
Configuring payment periods
Working with the Stripe frontend
Handling data
Implementing a coupon system
Processing payments
Analyzing Stripe data
Creating user models
Allowing for subscription cancellations
Skills covered
Stripe APIStripeDjangoContent Management Systems (CMS)Back-End Web DevelopmentFull-Stack Web DevelopmentPythonProjectWeb DevelopmentOpen Source
Concepts
Introduction
- Building a paid membership site with Django
- What you should know
- Demo project overview
Setting Up Our Project
- The starter project walkthrough
- Create Stripe account
- Create a product in Stripe
Checkout Basics
- Select yearly or monthly
- Checkout page
- Stripe front end
- Passing data
- Coupons
Processing Payments
- Process payment
- View Stripe data
- Create customer
- Release plans
Canceling a Subscription
- Settings for a GET request
- Cancel subscription
- Settings view
- Updating accounts
Conclusion
- Next steps