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Q&A: “What’s the best way to sell a simple digital download?”

Let’s say you have something to sell that is digitally delivered. What’s the best way to accept payment and get the item to buyers?

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Episode 2188

Let’s say you have something to sell that is digitally delivered. This could be a lot of different things these days—a song or an album, digital art, a magazine, a subscription service, an event ticket, access to something else—you get the idea. In this scenario, which by sheer incredible coincidence connects to the question you’ll hear next from one of our listeners—what’s the best way to sell it? The best platform, mechanism, do you need a whole web site ... etc. etc.
"Hey, this is Kallie. I’ve been listening for years ever since my sister recommended it to me. So here’s my latest project: I'm making a fitness plan that comes with an e-book and audio download. I don't want it to be on Amazon—at least not at first. I want to control my own pricing, distribution, and keep up with my customers through email. So how should I do that ... what's the best way to sell a simple digital download? Should I set up a Shopify store or is there an easier way that still looks good?"
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