How to setup a "Subscription of the Month Club"
Example: Tshirt of the month Club, Candle of the month, etc
Written by Adriana Giancarla
Updated Nov 5, 2026 1 min read
STEP 1 - Create a New Product on Shopify
Make sure you have a product on Shopify, or else create one.
PRO TIP: When creating a new product on Shopify, make sure:
Product Status is set to ACTIVE
For Inventory, you have more than 0 quantity
Product has a price that is not $0
STEP 2 - Create Subscription on Ongoing
Create a subscription group with a plan and add the product (you just created)
Step 3 - Add Subscription Widget
From Ongoing, click Getting Started
Step #2 will tell you how to add the subscription widget to your specific theme
Already created a subscription plan using Ongoing and now just need to connect it to the product?
Great, follow these instructions here.
How Do I Remove the "One-time Purchase" option from displaying?
Follow these instructions here.
Shopify → Go to product → ✅ "Only allow purchase of this product as a subscription
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