How I Made $340 in Five Days from Simple Digital Products

As a creator and digital entrepreneur, I’m always testing out new, uncomplicated ways to generate consistent online income.

I don’t sell anything fancy, just simple, valuable digital guides that solve small but specific problems. My go-to platforms for selling are:

✅ Gumroad

✅ Payhip

I have a Stan Store page too, though I rarely use it. Recently, I earned $340 in five days from a brand-new Payhip page using a system that’s straightforward and doesn’t require endless effort or ads.

I keep my product prices low-ticket, usually between $5 and $30, with my best-performing guides priced around $5 or $10.

Here’s the exact workflow I use daily:

📝 Write one Medium article per day

🔁 Submit that article to Many Stories

🌍 Also submit it to Digital Product Marketing Circle

📧 Send one email blast to my list

🎥 Record a five-minute YouTube video offering a simple, related tip

📌 Post two Pinterest pins to drive traffic back to my offers

That’s it. This routine doesn’t take much time, and because it’s consistent, the results build naturally over time. The compound effect is real — you start with $50 days, then $100 days, and before long, you’ll see $1,000 days.

Photo by Swello on Unsplash

Hidden Gem on Payhip: The Blogging Feature

Here’s a bonus tip that most creators overlook:

Payhip has a built-in blog

Posting articles directly on Payhip is a powerful way to boost visibility because you’re driving readers to the exact platform where your products are sold. When people find your content helpful, it’s only natural that they’ll click through to your product listings.

It’s a simple but often-missed strategy that can steadily increase your daily sales.

Keep It Simple — and Consistent

This isn’t a complicated process. You don’t need to exhaust yourself trying to “hack” the algorithm or spend hours a day online.

Just stick with this system for a month, create, post, and stay consistent. If you don’t make a sale after that, review what you’re offering, refine your message, and try again.

You’ll be surprised at how fast momentum builds when you focus on value, consistency, and visibility.