Selling Digital Products on Shopify: Apps, Fees & Tips You Need to Know

Selling Digital Products on Shopify: Apps, Fees & Tips You Need to Know

🎙️ Enjoying the show? Subscribe to Resell Ready wherever you listen so you never miss an episode: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe] In this episode, we dig into everything you need to know about selling digital products on Shopify — from setting up your very first product to picking the right delivery app and understanding exactly what fees you'll pay along the way. We cover what actually counts as a "digital product" (ebooks, templates, courses, digital art, and more), walk through the step-by-step setup process, compare Shopify's free Digital Downloads app against paid third-party alternatives, and break down the real cost of running a digital storefront — including subscription fees, payment processing rates, and what you won't be charged for. Whether you're just starting out or looking to tighten up your existing digital product setup, this episode gives you a clear, no-fluff roadmap. 📖 Full written guide and show notes: https://resellready.co/blogs/news/selling-digital-products-on-shopify-apps-fees-tips [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/selling-digital-products-on-shopify-apps-fees-tips] 🛍️ Mentioned in this episode: Plan & Prosper Collection: https://resellready.co/collections/plan-prosper [https://resellready.co/collections/plan-prosper] AI Image Collection: https://resellready.co/collections/ai-image-collection [https://resellready.co/collections/ai-image-collection] Creative Entrepreneurship Collection: https://resellready.co/products/the-creative-entrepreneurship-collection [https://resellready.co/products/the-creative-entrepreneurship-collection] Money Mindset Collection: https://resellready.co/products/money-mindset-collection [https://resellready.co/products/money-mindset-collection] Midjourney Prompts: https://resellready.co/products/midjourney-prompts [https://resellready.co/products/midjourney-prompts] If this episode helped clarify how to sell digital products on Shopify, subscribe for more episodes on ecommerce, digital products, and building an online business — and leave a review, it genuinely helps the show reach more people. #Shopify #DigitalProducts #Ecommerce #OnlineBusiness #PassiveIncome

How to Sell Digital Products on Shopify: The Complete Beginner's Roadmap

🎙️ Enjoying the show? Subscribe to Resell Ready wherever you listen so you never miss an episode: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe] In this episode, we break down exactly how to sell digital products on Shopify — step by step, no fluff. If you've been thinking about starting a passive income business but don't know where to begin, this episode is your complete roadmap. We cover how to choose a profitable niche, set up your Shopify store the right way, configure your products so shipping doesn't get charged by mistake, connect a digital downloads app, and optimize your store for real, consistent sales. Whether you're interested in selling printable planners, Canva templates, ebooks, or PLR digital products, this episode walks through the exact framework to go from idea to a fully functioning online store. 🎧 Episode length: 22 minutes What we cover in this episode: * Why digital products are one of the easiest ways to build passive income * How to validate a niche before you build a single product * The exact Shopify settings that make a product "digital" (and the one setting most beginners get wrong) * How to install and use a digital downloads app so files deliver automatically * Branding and theme tips that make your store feel premium, not generic * The testing process every seller should run before going live * SEO, content marketing, and pricing strategies to drive consistent traffic and sales 📖 Read the full companion guide here: https://resellready.co/blogs/news/how-to-sell-digital-products-on-shopify-full-setup-guide [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/how-to-sell-digital-products-on-shopify-full-setup-guide] If you're ready to launch your own digital product store, hit subscribe and leave a review — it helps more people find the show. Got a question about your own digital product idea? Drop it in the comments or send us a message; we might answer it in a future episode. #ShopifyPodcast #DigitalProducts #PassiveIncome #OnlineBusiness #SellDigitalProducts #Entrepreneurship

The Payment Processor That Could Kill Your Digital Product Business (And What to Use Instead)

🎙️ Enjoying the show? Subscribe to Resell Ready wherever you listen so you never miss an episode: ⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe⁠ [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe]You built the product. You set up the store. You made the sale. And then your payment processor froze your account. It happens more than most digital product sellers talk about — and it almost always comes down to one decision made early in the business that nobody warned them about. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about choosing the right payment processor for your digital product business in 2026, whether you're selling in the US, in Australia, or to a global audience. We cover Stripe, PayPal, Paddle, FastSpring, and Luqra — not just what they charge, but how they actually behave when things go wrong. Because fees are the easy part. It's the chargeback policies, the automated risk reviews, and the tax compliance gaps that quietly cost digital sellers thousands every year. In this episode: — Why digital products are higher risk for payment processors than physical goods — and what that means for your account stability — The one thing that makes chargebacks on digital products almost impossible to defend (and the simple steps that change that) — What a Merchant of Record actually is, why it matters for Australian and US sellers doing business globally, and whether you need one right now — How EU VAT, AU GST, and US economic nexus rules apply to your digital product sales — even if you have never thought about tax before — A processor-by-processor breakdown: who each platform is actually built for, where the fees really land at different revenue levels, and which categories of seller each one tends to flag or freeze — The processor that uses human underwriting instead of algorithms — and why that matters more than you think if you sell higher-ticket or PLR content — A simple decision framework so you can match your processor to your product type without second-guessing yourself Resources mentioned in this episode: Full blog post and comparison table:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/best-payment-processors-for-digital-products-compared [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/best-payment-processors-for-digital-products-compared] Browse ready-to-sell digital products with master resell rights:https://resellready.co/collections/all-mrr-products [https://resellready.co/collections/all-mrr-products] How to make money selling digital products online in 2026:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/how-to-make-money-selling-digital-products-online-in-2026 [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/how-to-make-money-selling-digital-products-online-in-2026] Best digital products to sell in the US:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/digital-products-to-sell [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/digital-products-to-sell] Done-for-you digital products:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/done-for-you-digital-products [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/done-for-you-digital-products] Best PLR products to resell in 2026:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/best-plr-products-to-resell-in-2026-step-by-step-guide [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/best-plr-products-to-resell-in-2026-step-by-step-guide] AI digital products to sell in 2026:https://resellready.co/blogs/news/ai-digital-products-to-sell-2026-guide [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/ai-digital-products-to-sell-2026-guide] Products mentioned: The Reseller's Playbook → https://resellready.co/products/the-resellers-playbook [https://resellready.co/products/the-resellers-playbook]Naomi Bundle → https://resellready.co/products/naomi-bundle [https://resellready.co/products/naomi-bundle]The Ultimate Branding Course with MRR → https://resellready.co/products/the-ultimate-branding-course-with-master-resell-rights [https://resellready.co/products/the-ultimate-branding-course-with-master-resell-rights]The Planner Collection → https://resellready.co/products/the-planner-collection [https://resellready.co/products/the-planner-collection]Money Mindset Collection → https://resellready.co/products/money-mindset-collection [https://resellready.co/products/money-mindset-collection]Start-Up Business Planner Workbook → https://resellready.co/products/your-start-up-business-planner-workbook [https://resellready.co/products/your-start-up-business-planner-workbook] If this episode helped you, here's what to do next: Leave a review — it takes 30 seconds and helps other digital product sellers find the show. Share this episode with someone who is about to launch their first digital product — getting the payment setup right from day one saves a lot of pain later. Follow Resell Ready for weekly episodes on building a real income from digital products — without burning out, starting from scratch, or needing a huge audience to make it work. Resell Ready — digital products, passive income, and the business of selling what you know.

100+ Digital Products You Can Sell Online in 2026 — The Ultimate Category by Category Breakdown

🎙️ Enjoying the show? Subscribe to Resell Ready wherever you listen so you never miss an episode: ⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe⁠ [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe]If you have ever asked yourself "what digital product should I actually sell?" — this episode is the answer you have been looking for. In today's episode we break down the ultimate list of digital products to sell online in 2026, organised category by category so you can quickly identify the best fit for your skills, your niche, and your income goals — without wasting time on products that do not suit you. Here is what we cover: 🎙️ What a digital product actually is and why they are one of the most profitable things you can sell online today 🎙️ Why 2026 is one of the best years yet to launch a digital product — and which categories are growing the fastest right now 🎙️ A full breakdown of every major digital product category including educational products, Canva templates, digital planners, printables, creative assets, audio and media products, AI prompt packs, membership sites, paid newsletters, and niche lifestyle products 🎙️ The best digital products for complete beginners — what to start with, what tools to use, and how to match your first product to your existing knowledge 🎙️ How to choose the right digital product based on demand, your skills, and how easy it is to deliver 🎙️ Where to sell your digital products — marketplaces versus your own store, and why the smartest sellers use both 🎙️ A simple framework for picking your first product and getting it live without overthinking it Whether you are a content creator, a coach, a designer, a blogger, or someone who is completely new to the idea of selling online, this episode gives you a clear and practical roadmap to finding the right digital product and starting your digital income journey in 2026. No fluff. No filler. Just the full list and everything you need to act on it. 🔗 Read the full blog post and explore the complete list: https://resellready.co/blogs/news/the-ultimate-list-of-digital-products-to-sell-online [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/the-ultimate-list-of-digital-products-to-sell-online] 🛒 Browse done-for-you digital products ready to sell today: https://resellready.co/collections/build-your-digital-empire [https://resellready.co/collections/build-your-digital-empire] 🤖 Explore our AI prompt packs collection: https://resellready.co/collections/ai-prompt-packs [https://resellready.co/collections/ai-prompt-packs] ✨ Browse all masterclasses: https://resellready.co/collections/masterclasses [https://resellready.co/collections/masterclasses] Connect with Resell Ready: Website — https://resellready.co If this episode helped you, please leave a review, share it with a friend who is thinking about selling digital products, and hit subscribe so you never miss a new episode.

Why Giving Stuff Away for Free Is the Smartest Sales Strategy You're Not Using

🎙️ Enjoying the show? Subscribe to Resell Ready wherever you listen so you never miss an episode: ⁠https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe⁠ [https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/resell-ready/subscribe]Here's the counterintuitive truth about making money with digital products: one of the most reliable paths to consistent sales is to start by giving something away for free. Not a discount. Not a trial. An actual, high-quality, no-strings-attached digital resource — and when done right, it works better than almost any paid ad strategy you'll find. In this episode, we're breaking down the complete lead magnet strategy for digital product creators — from understanding what free digital products actually are, to building a freebie-to-paid funnel that converts downloads into revenue on autopilot. Whether you're selling planners, templates, journals, ebooks, or done-for-you content, this episode will show you exactly how to use a freebie strategically — not just generously. ─────────────────────────────────────── 📖 READ THE FULL BLOG POST ─────────────────────────────────────── Everything covered in this episode is laid out in full detail in the blog post. Read it, bookmark it, and use it as your reference guide: https://resellready.co/blogs/news/free-digital-products-how-to-use-freebies-to-drive-paid-sales [https://resellready.co/blogs/news/free-digital-products-how-to-use-freebies-to-drive-paid-sales] ─────────────────────────────────────── 🎁 GRAB YOUR FREE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ─────────────────────────────────────── Want to see a real lead magnet in action? Download our free Passive Income Streams guide — completely free, no catch: https://resellready.co/products/passive-income-streams-online ─────────────────────────────────────── 🛍️ DIGITAL PRODUCTS MENTIONED & RECOMMENDED ─────────────────────────────────────── 📓 The Productivity Planner https://resellready.co/products/the-productivity-planner 💸 Finance & Budget Planner https://resellready.co/products/finance-budget-planner 💪 Health & Fitness Planner https://resellready.co/products/health-fitness-planner 🧠 Declutter Your Mind Ebook https://resellready.co/products/declutter-your-mind-ebook 💄 Skin Confidence — Glow Getter's Skincare Guide (PLR + MRR) https://resellready.co/products/skin-confidence-the-glow-getter-s-guide-to-radiant-skincare-plr-mrr-included 🧭 The Aligned Empire — Wealth, Peace & Purpose Guide https://resellready.co/products/the-aligned-empire-a-guide-to-wealth-peace-purpose-from-your-highest-self 🎨 30 Days of Digital Marketing Carousels Bundle https://resellready.co/products/30-days-of-digital-marketing-carousels-bundle 🏆 The Ultimate Branding Course (Master Resell Rights) https://resellready.co/products/the-ultimate-branding-course-with-master-resell-rights ────────────────────────────────────── 📲 CONNECT WITH RESELL READY ─────────────────────────────────────── 💬 ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? ─────────────────────────────────────── If this episode gave you a new way of thinking about your digital product strategy, we'd love it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it helps more creators find the show and takes less than 60 seconds. ─────────────────────────────────────── Keywords: free digital products, lead magnet strategy, digital product business, passive income online, PLR products, MRR digital products, sell digital products, email list building, freebie funnel, digital downloads, make money online, digital product creator, Etsy digital products, done for you digital products, resell rights