Creating Paid Content? 3 Tips to Choose Your Platforms Wisely
How can you decide where to sell your paid content?
This is your call to choose your platforms wisely.
The platform where you will sell your content matters even more than the quality of your content, I’d say.
Creating paid content isn’t just about the quality of the product, but how and where you will sell it. And most importantly: WHY.
Why are you choosing X or Y platforms you sell your content?
Think about it wisely, and if you don’t have a clear answer, keep reading. I will help you analyze your options and take a better decision.
This year I wanted to make Gumroad the platform where I sell my paid content because of its features. When they changed their business model, I thought twice about it.
I was stubborn about staying attached to Gumroad because of the lower fees they had for massive sellers. — Being a massive seller and paying lower fees was my motivation.
After they changed their business model to a 10% flat fee, they became an average platform. Most of the platforms take from 8 to 10% of your sales.
That meant I had permission to go anywhere else to sell my content. — But whereabouts?
