How to create and sell a digital product

Step-by-step guide on how to create and sell your digital product.

Step 1: Log in to your dashboard

Step 2: Click Products

Step 3: Click “+ Create product”

Step 4: Select the product type “Digital Product” and click Proceed.

Step 5: Input the product title, your preferred URL, and product description

Step 6: Upload the product image(s)

Step 7: Toggle on the Product Preview Video option and upload a preview video (this is optional)

Step 8: Select your pricing model and input the product price. You can also include a discount price, but this is optional

Step 9: Click Additional question on the checkout form to collect additional information at checkout (this is optional), and click Proceed to product setup

Step 10: Proceed to click Upload from device or library to upload your digital product

Step 11: Toggle on the Read-Online only button if you’d prefer that the product not be downloadable.

Step 12: Toggle on the Pre-order button if it’s a pre-order product and set the date and time when the product will be available

Step 13: Click settings and enable the applicable settings for the product

Step 14: Click checkout. You can customize the checkout form by adding additional questions that your customers would provide at checkout

Step 15: Click Embed checkout to preview/copy the preferred checkout link and widget for your website integrations

Step 16: Next, click Purchase Email and customize the email subject and content (this is optional)

Step 17: Next, click Publish

Your product is live! Copy and share the link.

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