Guides for your first digital product
Practical, no-hype guides for picking, building, pricing and selling a template, guide or other small digital product, starting from zero.
How to Validate a Digital Product Idea in 72 Hours (Before You Build Anything)
A practical 3-level method to validate a template, guide or other digital product idea in 72 hours using competitor sales, buyer language and one behavior test. Free checklist included.
How to Sell Digital Products Without an Audience (A Realistic Plan for Your First 30 Days)
No followers, no email list? Here is a realistic, step-by-step plan to find your first buyers for a digital product through communities, search, Pinterest, partners and marketplaces.
The Digital Product Launch Checklist for Solo Creators (Before, During and After Launch)
A practical launch checklist for templates, guides, printables and other digital products. What to finish before launch, what to do on launch day, and what to track in the first two weeks.
How to Price Your First Digital Product (Without Guessing)
A simple 5-step method to price a template, guide, ebook or other first digital product, with typical price ranges by format, fee math, and how to test your price honestly.
Gumroad vs Lemon Squeezy vs Payhip: Which Is Best for Your First Digital Product?
A plain-English comparison of Gumroad, Lemon Squeezy and Payhip for a first digital product, with what you keep on a $9, $27 and $47 sale, tax handling, payouts and which to choose.
A 30-Day Digital Product Launch Plan (Day by Day, From Idea to First Sales)
A day-by-day 30-day plan for taking a digital product from idea to launch to first sales, with one must-do task per day, built for solo creators starting without an audience.
Gumroad Alternatives in 2026: What You Actually Keep From a $27 Sale
Seven Gumroad alternatives for selling templates, guides and other digital products, compared on what you keep from a $27 sale, tax handling, monthly fees and who each one suits. Fees checked October 2026.
How to Sell Google Sheets Templates (Even Without an Audience)
A step-by-step guide to selling Google Sheets templates, covering how to pick a niche buyers pay for, build a template that doesn't break, deliver it with a make-a-copy link, choose a platform and find your first buyers without followers.
Digital Product Ideas for Beginners: 20 Ideas and a Test to Pick One
Twenty beginner-friendly digital product ideas (templates, trackers, guides, checklists and printables), each tied to a specific buyer, plus a six-question test to choose the one worth building first.
Free: the 6-page starter guide
The payable-problem test, five calibration product ideas, a copy-paste validation prompt and a one-page launch checklist. Free, by email.
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