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▲ 7 r/DigitalProductEmpir

The One Thing That Got Me My First Digital Product Sale

So I made my first ever sale with digital products a while back.

I started on YouTube and ended up hitting $1,000 selling my music production templates.

Then I switched to X because making videos started feeling like a chore.

I sold a few products there for a bit.

Now I use Reddit more.

That’s the one that changed everything.

I’ve crossed $1,000 in digital product sales again just from using Reddit properly.

From what I’ve seen, people skip a few things and it costs them sales.

Your product has to genuinely help people.

If it doesn’t, no one’s buying.

And you need to have done the thing you’re selling.

If you haven’t, you’re just wasting time.

But when that’s handled, pick a platform and go all in.

If you’re starting out, use Reddit.

Then just use it to put your product in front of people.

Every day, stay active and mention how it helps others.

Share what you’ve done and point back to your product.

That’s literally what I did to get my first sale with digital products.

reddit.com
u/777michael7 — 2 days ago
▲ 18 r/DigitalProductSellers

So I brought my digital product to life earlier this year and to be honest, I was doubting it at first.

I was already selling digital products before this one but this product changed how I look at the digital product space.

The whole idea behind it is pretty simple.

I made a product that helps people do what I already do myself.

Which is get sales on their digital products using Reddit.

So instead of just talking about it, I use Reddit every day to bring eyes and sales to my own product.

That became proof that my product works.

And that eventually led to me averaging around $50/week.

Sometimes less, sometimes more but that’s been the average lately.

Nothing insane yet, but it’s some progress.

At the end of the day, my product just helps people do what already works for me and that’s what started getting me motion in the digital product space.

reddit.com
u/777michael7 — 6 days ago
▲ 8 r/DigitalIncomePath

I’ve been getting consistent digital product sales every week

I’ve been selling my digital products online for a while now.

Nothing crazy though, but I’ve been getting sales consistently lately and I thought I’d share.

I don’t use anything complicated.

I just help people solve problems and get paid for it.

A lot of what I do is just writing online.

I mainly use Reddit for traffic, find people who already need what my product solves, then step in.

That’s where the majority of my sales come from.

They might be small individually, yeah.

But they add up.

u/777michael7 — 7 days ago
▲ 6 r/DigitalProductSellers

I’ve been using Reddit for a while to drive traffic to my digital products.

I’ve also tried X and YouTube.

And from my experience, I can say that Reddit is the most slept on platform for it.

There’s way less competition here.

On other platforms, you have to fight big creators and oversaturated content.

On Reddit, you just have to help people.

And it’s also beginner friendly.

You don’t need a following or need to go viral.

If your posts are useful, they’ll get seen.

On X and YouTube, I posted for weeks and saw no results because I didn’t have an audience.

That’s why Reddit is superior.

You can come in with zero followers and still get traction if what you’re giving out is valuable.

And that’s what people miss.

You can start getting attention immediately.

Reddit is the reason my digital products get sales.

u/777michael7 — 8 days ago
▲ 31 r/DigitalProductSellers+1 crossposts

“Selling digital products online is dead”

I used to say that every time things slowed down or nothing was happening the way I wanted.

I blamed the market.

But it was me not knowing what I was doing.

Now I’ve sold my digital products multiple times, even passively.

And I can tell you straight that it’s not dead.

A lot of people just mess up a few key things.

Firstly, your product might be too generic.

If I can search it and find 1,000 versions of the same thing, why would I buy yours?

There has to be something personal in it.

Your experience or your way of doing it.

If it feels like copy paste knowledge, no one’s gonna buy it.

Secondly, you’re selling things you haven’t done.

That’s a losing game.

If your product hasn’t worked for you, it’s not going to magically work for someone else.

And people can easily sense that.

Experience is what sells.

And lastly, the biggest factor by far is your traffic source.

This is what makes the majority of people fail.

You can have a great product, but if no one sees it, it might as well not exist.

Your traffic source will expose everything.

It shows you if your product is good or if you’re just wasting time.

And if you’re starting out, you shouldn’t even think of using ads yet.

That’s how you burn money and waste your time.

Use organic traffic first.

This is to prove people want what you’re selling.

For me, Reddit has been the easiest entry point.

Beginner friendly, high intent traffic and if you position yourself right, people come to you.

That’s how I’ve pushed past $1,000 in sales so far.

All you need, in simple terms, is the right product and the right traffic.

Digital products aren’t dead.

People just don’t know how to sell them.

u/777michael7 — 4 days ago
▲ 7 r/DigitalProductSellers

I woke up to another digital product sale today and I haven’t posted in a few days.

A lot of what I do is just sharing how I’m selling digital products.

So far I’ve made over $1,000 from digital products.

And I don’t pay for ads or do anything complicated.

It’s all organic traffic, mainly from Reddit.

That’s what’s working best for me right now.

Usually I post almost every day to push traffic.

but lately I’ve been off it.

And I still woke up to a sale.

That’s the first time in a long time it felt passive.

Made the product once, it’s out there and it’s still selling.

I’ll keep posting what’s working as I go.

u/777michael7 — 11 days ago
▲ 2 r/DigitalProductSellers

I’ve been selling digital products online for a while now.

I don’t run ads or spend time trying to grow some massive audience

Instead, I just use Reddit to push traffic.

But yesterday I made $0 from my digital product

And for context, the product teaches people how to use Reddit to get traffic and make their first sales.

Basically the same thing I’ve been doing.

It usually brings in steady sales during the week.

Nothing crazy, but it’s consistent.

So I looked at what I changed.

And it was two things.

I messed with the pricing.

And I barely stayed active on Reddit.

That alone told me everything.

When I’m active, people see my posts, click through and some of them buy.

When I disappear, everything drops.

As for pricing, I thought I could experiment with it.

But things didn’t go the way I expected.

The old price was probably fine.

So yeah, lesson learned.

Reddit only works if you stay active.

And pricing isn’t something you just mess with randomly when things are already working.

I’m still testing things and adjusting as I go.

I’ll keep sharing what works and what doesn’t as I figure it out.

reddit.com
u/777michael7 — 14 days ago
▲ 0 r/passive_income

I’ve been selling digital products for a while now.

And I’ve done over $5K total.

But I didn’t expect anything from this one.

At the time, I was getting traffic from X and YouTube.

Although I made sales, it was a bit slow and competitive.

So my digital product just sat there.

Then I tried something different.

I started using Reddit.

Where I didn’t need to grow audience or wait months to get traction.

All I did was find the right communities and started being useful.

Then that same product I ignored for 6 months started selling.

Now it brings in sales almost every day.

Nothing changed about the product.

Only the traffic source did.

Reddit is easier because the demand is already there.

When I understood how the platform works, the product did what it was supposed to do.

reddit.com
u/777michael7 — 15 days ago
▲ 14 r/DigitalProductSellers

So I’ve been selling digital products online for a while now.

Lately, I’ve been focused on Reddit as my main traffic source.

Best move I’ve made, no doubt.

When I figured out how to use the platform properly, I started seeing results.

And the product itself is straightforward.

It basically shows Redditors and digital product creators how I use Reddit to get sales.

If you’re a beginner, it also helps you come up with something to sell in the first place.

So I decided to test pricing.

I dropped it from $13 to $7 over the last 3 days.

And surprisingly, sales didn’t change at all.

Still getting the same number of sales I was getting at $13.

My conversion rate sits around 1%, roughly 1 sale per 100-200 views.

And this is just from Reddit traffic.

I’ll keep testing and updating as I go, but yeah pricing didn’t do as much as I thought.

u/777michael7 — 16 days ago