Welcome to WP Pricing Tables! This quick start guide will have you creating your first beautiful pricing table in just 5 minutes. No technical knowledge required - just follow these simple steps.

What You'll Create

By the end of this guide, you'll have created a professional 3-column pricing table with:

💡 Before You Start: Make sure you've already installed and activated the WP Pricing Tables plugin. If you haven't done this yet, it only takes 2 minutes!

Step 1: Create Your First Table

1 Access the Plugin

In your WordPress dashboard, look for Premium Pricing Tables in the left sidebar and click on it.

2 Click "Add New"

Click the Add New button at the top of the page. You'll be taken to the table builder.

3 Name Your Table

At the top, enter a name for your table, such as "Main Pricing Table" or "Subscription Plans". This is just for your reference - visitors won't see it.

Step 2: Add Your Columns (Pricing Tiers)

4 Add Your First Column

By default, you'll see one column. Click the + Add Column button to add more. Add 3 columns total for Basic, Pro, and Enterprise plans.

For each column, fill in:

5 Highlight Your Popular Plan

Click on the middle column (Pro) and look for the "Highlight this column" checkbox. Check it to make this plan stand out with a badge and different styling.

Step 3: Add Features

6 Add Feature Rows

Below the columns, you'll see a Features section. Click + Add Feature to add rows. Add these features:

  1. Users: Basic: "1 user", Pro: "5 users", Enterprise: "Unlimited"
  2. Storage: Basic: "10 GB", Pro: "100 GB", Enterprise: "1 TB"
  3. Support: Basic: "Email", Pro: "Priority", Enterprise: "24/7"
  4. API Access: Basic: ✗, Pro: ✓, Enterprise: ✓
💡 Tip: Use checkmarks (✓) for included features and X marks (✗) for features not available in that plan. The plugin makes this easy with visual icons!

Step 4: Add Call-to-Action Buttons

7 Configure Buttons

For each column, scroll down to the Button section and add:

Step 5: Customize Colors (Optional)

8 Match Your Brand

In the right sidebar, you'll find color customization options:

Or use one of the preset themes for instant professional styling!

Step 6: Publish Your Table

9 Save and Get Your Shortcode

Click the blue Publish button in the top right corner. After publishing, you'll see a shortcode like this:

[premium_pricing_table id="123"]

10 Add to Your Page

Copy the shortcode and paste it into any WordPress page or post where you want the pricing table to appear. That's it!

🎉 Congratulations! You've just created your first pricing table! Preview your page to see it in action.

Next Steps

Now that you've created your first table, here are some ways to take it to the next level:

  1. Add Monthly/Yearly Toggle: Learn how to add pricing toggles
  2. Integrate Payments: Connect Stripe or PayPal
  3. Advanced Customization: Add custom CSS for unique designs
  4. Optimize Conversions: Learn conversion optimization techniques

Common Questions

How do I edit my table later?

Go to Premium Pricing Tables → All Tables, find your table in the list, and click Edit.

Can I create multiple tables?

Yes! You can create unlimited pricing tables. Just repeat these steps for each new table you want to create.

Where should I display my pricing table?

Most sites display pricing tables on dedicated pricing pages, but you can also add them to:

💡 Pro Tip: Studies show that pricing tables placed above the fold (visible without scrolling) convert up to 30% better than those placed lower on the page.

Troubleshooting

Table not showing up?

Make sure you:

Styling looks off?

This might be a theme conflict. Check our theme compatibility guide for solutions.