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Here’s How I Make $200-$500/Month Selling Digital Stuff I Don’t Even Own
r/SideProject
5/24/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumroad | https://gumroad.com | Digital Product Marketplace | Platform for selling digital products |
| Payhip | https://payhip.com | Digital Product Marketplace | Platform for selling digital products |
| eBay | https://ebay.com | E-commerce Platform | Marketplace for reselling digital products |
| Etsy | https://etsy.com | E-commerce Platform | Marketplace for reselling digital products |
| Creative Market | https://creativemarket.com | Digital Asset Marketplace | Platform for selling digital assets |
| Fiverr | https://fiverr.com | Freelance Services Marketplace | Platform for selling digital services |
| Sitefy | https://sitefy.co | Digital Product Website | Platform for selling digital downloads |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Struggling creators need help selling their digital products
- Buyers have difficulty finding niche digital products
- Resellers need low-risk, low-effort side hustle opportunities
Problems to Solve:
- Helping creators monetize their digital products
- Making niche digital products more discoverable
- Providing easy entry into digital product reselling
Potential Solutions:
- Creating a platform for connecting creators with resellers
- Developing better discovery tools for niche digital products
- Building tools to automate digital product reselling processes
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Leveraging existing digital product marketplaces
- Focusing on ultra-specific niches
- Building relationships with struggling creators
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Using direct messaging to connect with creators
- Listing products on multiple marketplaces
- Targeting underserved niche markets
Monetization & Product:
- Keeping margins low but scalable
- Offering flexible pricing for creators
- Providing easy product listing and management tools
User Engagement:
- Building trust through transparent transactions
- Providing good customer service for buyers
- Creating a community of resellers and creators