Last week I released my first digital product.
💸 Gumroad
I know, it's a weird name. But, this site lets you sell anything. Specifically, it's known for selling digital products.
The owner of Gumroad (Sahil Lavingia) actually wrote one of my favorite books called 📚 The Minimalist Entrepreneur.
The 3 most common ways to get rich:
— Sahil Lavingia (@shl) August 31, 2022
1. Becoming a software engineer
2. Marrying a software engineer
3. Cofounding a business with a software engineer
📈 My Notion Template
I decided to sell a construction vocabulary Notion template. This lets you store all the acronyms of the construction industry while also having the flexibility to embed videos, pictures, and other notes.
📊 Types of Digital Products
There are a ton of different types of digital products you can start selling on Gumroad.
- Notion Templates
- Code
- URLs
- Online classes
- eBooks
- PDFs
- Icons
💰 Selling on Gumroad
It is super easy to sell - all you have to do is fill out this basic form, add your URL content, and share.
💳 Purchasing on Gumroad
I bought my website template on Gumroad. My favorite YouTuber - Ali Abdaal - had a great website. I found his website coder on Twitter and found out he was selling the code through Gumroad. Best $150 bucks I ever spent.
🎬 Related Video
I break down how I make money online - mainly through affiliates and selling online courses.