The Good Enough Guide to Selling Digital Products
Everything you need to create, list, price, and sell your first digital product online — from your very first step to your very first sale, with no technical skills or upfront investment required.
You have a digital product — or you want to create one. But somewhere between the idea and the first sale, it all starts to feel more complicated than it should. Which platform? What price? How do you write a listing that actually makes people buy?
This guide walks you through every single step, from creating your first PDF to making your first sale — telling you exactly where to click and what to type along the way.
What's inside: ✓ What types of digital products sell well — and how to create yours this week ✓ An honest comparison of every selling platform (Payhip, Gumroad, Etsy, and more) ✓ A complete step-by-step Payhip setup guide, including VAT, payment, and PDF stamping ✓ How to price your products without undervaluing your work ✓ How to write a product listing that converts browsers into buyers ✓ How to set up on Gumroad as a second storefront with minimal extra effort ✓ How to protect your products with copyright notices and Payhip's built-in PDF stamping ✓ A beginner's guide to email marketing with MailerLite — free up to 1,000 subscribers ✓ The best free traffic sources for digital product sellers — Pinterest, YouTube, and email ✓ A realistic week-by-week 30-day plan to go from nothing to your first sale ✓ A full tools reference with links to everything mentioned.
Also included free: The Good Enough Selling Digital Products Quick Start Checklist — a clear, phased action plan covering creating your first product, setting up your Payhip store correctly, and connecting everything so new buyers join your email list automatically. Everything in the right order, ready to tick off in your first week.
This guide is for you if: you've created something worth selling but haven't taken the final step, you're not sure which platform to use or what to charge, and you want calm, practical guidance that assumes no prior knowledge of e-commerce or online marketing.
You don't need a website, technical skills, a large audience, or any upfront investment. Everything in this guide can be done for free, starting today.
Gently forward — one product at a time.