Give new members store credit when they join
Create a clear welcome benefit by giving customers a fixed amount of store credit after they become a member.
Welcome
Day one
Fixed
Amount
Return
Next order
Built for immediate member value.
Make joining easier to justify and give members a reason to place their first order.
Why sign-up credit converts
A welcome credit makes the membership feel valuable before the first member order
Customers are more likely to join when the value is specific. A sign-up store credit gives them something concrete to receive after joining, which can reduce hesitation and create a natural reason to come back and buy.
Make the offer tangible
A clear credit amount is easier to understand than a vague promise of future perks.
Reduce joining friction
The member gets immediate value, which helps the membership feel easier to justify.
Encourage the next order
Credit gives new members a practical reason to return after they sign up.
Support paid tiers
Use welcome credit to make monthly or yearly membership pricing feel more compelling.
Signup credit
See how joining can immediately unlock store credit
The signup credit view helps merchants make the first membership decision easier by showing a clear reward customers can use after they join.
How it works
Set the credit amount and explain the benefit in plain language
Memberply lets you configure a sign-up credit benefit with a name, description and fixed store credit amount. For stores using new customer accounts, store credit can be delivered into the customer account when store credit is enabled. For legacy customer account setups, members can view their sign-up credit in the member portal as a checkout-ready code.
See how Memberply uses store creditFixed credit amount
Choose the amount new members should receive after joining your membership program.
Benefit name and description
Give the benefit clear customer-facing copy so the reason to join is easy to understand.
Customer account support
Use store credit with new customer accounts, or show credit-style checkout value in the member portal for legacy account setups.
Optional expiry for legacy setups
For legacy customer account setups, configure how long the sign-up credit remains available.
Offer ideas
Use sign-up credit where immediate value matters
This benefit is strongest when customers can quickly understand why joining is worth it. Keep the offer simple, show it near your membership CTA, and pair it with benefits that continue after the first order.
Welcome credit
Give every new paid member a clear dollar amount they can use after joining.
Launch incentive
Use sign-up credit to make a new membership program easier to promote during launch.
Yearly plan sweetener
Increase the welcome credit for annual memberships when you want to push longer commitment.
First member order
Encourage members to come back after joining instead of treating signup as the final step.
VIP tier entry
Reserve larger sign-up credit for premium tiers when the higher price needs a stronger reason to join.
Campaign-specific offer
Promote a seasonal welcome credit when you need a simple, time-sensitive membership hook.
Part of the full offer
Sign-up credit works best with ongoing member value
Welcome credit can help someone join. Ongoing benefits help them stay active, place more orders and keep seeing value after the first purchase.
Store credit
Use store credit as a visible member value inside your membership program.
Fee to store credit
Turn membership fees into future buying power when that fits your offer.
Cashback rewards
Reward purchases with future credit so members have a reason to return.
All features and benefits
Compare benefit types and build the right bundle for your store.
Merchant proof
Merchants use Memberply to launch practical membership programs
Real reviews point to the same conversion concerns: clear value, native store features, sensible pricing and responsive support.
"The app is great and does exactly what i need it to. It is well priced and Doug is so great."
Olverum Official Store
United Kingdom
"Works with Shopify's native store credit and checkout. Their pricing is fair, and their support is legendary."
Puzzery
Canada
"Our store is based in Argentina so we don't have access to Shopify Payments... Memberply solved it."
Elemental Outfit
Argentina
FAQ
Sign-up store credit questions
Can Memberply give store credit when a member joins?
Yes. Memberply lets you create a sign-up store credit benefit so members receive value after joining.
Can I choose the credit amount?
Yes. You can configure a fixed store credit amount that fits the economics of your membership program.
Why offer credit at signup?
It gives customers an immediate reason to join and can encourage their first order after becoming a member.
Ready to give new members value from day one?
Install Memberply and start building a membership offer with clear welcome credit and ongoing benefits.