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Make the Move into Retail with Digital Downloads

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You dream of starting your own retail business, but how will you ever secure the startup funding you need? Launch alone can cost a small fortune, and added overhead before you reach profitability can be devastating to your fledgling venture. Lending requirements are tighter than ever, too, making it even harder to get a new business off the ground. What’s an entrepreneur to do? Digital downloads and online retail may…

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Understanding PayPal: Download Sales for Beginners

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When you made your last digital download purchase, did you pay for your goods using PayPal? Download merchants worldwide rely upon this service to safely and securely process payments, but those just starting their online businesses may not have a clear understanding of how it all works. If your only experience with PayPal is as a buyer, gaining a basic understanding of the merchant’s side is a smart move. Since…

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How Should I Sell My Books Myself?

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“How do I sell my books online?” This is one of the most common questions from authors new to the world of self-publishing, and the sheer number of options can be overwhelming. Should you sell through a recognized mass eBook marketplace tied to a popular eReader device? Should you manage your own complex website? How can you market your work effectively on a limited budget? Finding the right solution for…

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Gearing Up to Sell Books Online

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Have you decided to take the plunge into self-publishing? There’s no better time to get started than right now, but it’s important to explore all your options so you can make informed decisions about launching your career. Some of the more popular options can seem perfect at first blush, but may not be the best fit for you and your business in the long run. You need to make a…

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How to Sell Book and Audio Book Files Yourself

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Do you want to manage your own writing career, but don’t know how to fund your own web store? Financing a high-end, custom web site built by a professional to include complex sales features is a difficult proposition for many new authors. It’s also usually an unnecessary expense. You can sell book and audio book files in digital format online with a small start-up budget. All you need is a…

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Why Aren’t You Selling Crafts Online?

Create And Sell Digital Products

How much money are you spending to finance your crafting hobby? If you’re like most people, the number is higher than you’d like to admit. What if there were a way you could not only break even, but actually earn a profit by doing what you love? When you start selling crafts and digital craft supplies online, you can do just that. There is a wide audience of potential buyers…

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Earn Money With Every Photo Sale

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Have you been selling your images to microstock sites for a one-time payment? Selling the distribution rights to your work can be a quick and easy way to earn money, but how much are you losing in the long run? A single digital file can be sold an infinite number of times, which means you could be collecting money with each photo sale. Before you load the next batch of…

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Controlling Your Software Sale Prices and Distribution

Software Marketing

Are you giving your software away for free, or selling it through sites which limit your control over the way your product is packaged and sold? If the idea of starting your own web store is appealing, you don’t have to find the funding for a large startup investment. In fact, you don’t need many of the tools inexperienced web merchants think are vital to success. There’s no need for…