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5 Marketplaces To Sell Your Digital Downloads Sellfy This is a platform that allows sellers to use e-commerce to sell digital products and other items online. Sellers get a 14-day free trial after which the seller must choose a plan starting from $0 for 10 products to $119 for up to $200,000 sales per year. To see all the plans and features offered see their pricing on their website . Etsy This platform allows creatives who hand-make their items to sell on their platforms. They also allow creators to make art that can be sold as digital downloads. This platform is one of the most successful e-commerce platforms that also doubles as a search engine. Each item listed on Etsy will cost you $0.20 each every month as well as 6.5% transaction fees or commission. Etsy also markets or advertises products offsite and if a sale is made from an Ad a 15% fee is deducted from your sale. To see the complete terms and conditions for selling on Etsy click here . Easy Digital Downloads This platform...

 Five Digital Downloads You Can Sell Online Digital downloads are designs that can be transferred from digital designer to customer for download to use online or print for display. Digital downloads are an easy way for creatives to make passive income online. Here are five easy-to-create digital products you can make to sell online today. Niche Customized Cards Think of a time when you had to give a loved one a card. Birthday cards, anniversary cards, or any personalized card to mark a special occasion. Customized cards make the gift a more treasured memento. Creating niche customized cards can earn enormous passive income. The goal is to understand your audience and design a downloadable card that speaks to the occasion. You would need unique topography fonts as well as appropriate illustration designs, that speak to the occasion. Customized downloadable card designs retail online for $1.50 to $4 each. Flash Cards A flash card is a card containing a small amount of information f...

A Guide To List Your Product From Start To Finish E-commerce is all the rage. Everyone likes the convenience of shopping online and having goods delivered to them wherever they are. The expansion of more affordable internet services in Africa means more people are looking to purchase goods on popular e-commerce sites. If you want to start a business, listing your product on e-commerce sites is a great way to check the viability of a product or customer niche. I will show you how you can list your product from start to finish. Research The Platform The platform you pick could determine the price you list your goods at, as well as the images and product descriptions that will be written for the item. Research how much your product sells on average on the platform.  The size of the images that you will need to use on the platform. The fees and commissions that will be paid for each sale. Marketing strategies that are used to market the product to the general market. Once you understan...

 Five Steps To Create Ads From Your Facebook Page Facebook Ads can be the best way to market your products online. Facebook is the largest social media platform, whose foundation was based on keeping in touch with family, friends, and old schoolmates. For this reason, Facebook has a level of trust and comfort that most online shoppers want from a platform. Facebook ads are not primarily for the Facebook market but for any business online that wants to reach its target audience. Brands and e-commerce vendors have set up Facebook profiles showcasing their products and informing the public of their presence in the market. It is easy to create effective Ads from a business Facebook page in five easy steps. 1. Boost A post Create a post that will connect with your target audience. It could be a post introducing yourself as the new dental office in your city, or a post about your free parking policy for customers. Any post on your Facebook profile can be boosted to a target audience that...

A Step By Step Guide On How To Start A Tshirt Business If you are looking for a way to make passive income online, print on demand is the way to go. I will give you the steps to set up your business from start to sale! This can be used to set up any print-on-demand business, from pillowcases to mugs, to beach towels, but for ease of understanding, we will focus on T-shirts. 1. Design Find a niche and begin designing catchy slogans or illustrations that will be printed on your t-shirts. You can get a great illustrator to design something that will translate well in merchandise. This is not necessary in all cases, you can simply design catchy phrases and words to go on your print-on-demand T-shirt. Examples of such catchwords are; Bride, cool mum, best dad, FBI, etc. 2. Pick a Print on demand company Teespring Redbubble  Merch by Amazon Shopify Etsy Printful Please note that some of these companies are better at certain kinds of print-on-demand products. Look through their catalogs ...

  How Your Competition Can Lead To Your Success Online It is easy to feel like an underdog when starting your business. You are the new kid on the block, the new product on the virtual shelf. You have no experience, no legitimacy. No matter what field, there are thousands of companies catering to that industry. There is also going to be, a big shiny competitor that seems to have it all together. Don't be intimidated! I'll show you how to use your competition as fuel for your company's success.  Average Market Price When deciding to launch a product it is important to understand the average market price for your product. You should know the average market price even before beginning production or shopping for raw materials. When you decide to venture into production, branding, and shipping, your product price should be way below the average market price in order to make a profit.  If your market price is projected to be above the current market price, you must justify it t...

 How To Create A Brand Identity From Start To Finish Brand identity is the visible element of a brand. These aspects include color, design, and logo that identify and distinguish the brand in the eyes of the consumer. Brand Strategy And Creative Direction This is how a brand intends on building rapport and favorability in the market. There are four brand strategies; Line extension. Creating additional products in response to consumer needs. Brand Extension. Introduction of a new brand in a market, after consolidating in a related field. New brand strategy. When a firm creates a new brand to go with a new product. Fight brand strategy. This is the placement of a new brand or sub-brand in a higher or lower price point to capture a new market segment. Logo Exploration And Design A good logo should instantly be recognizable to the consumer, by being simple, unique, appropriate, and memorable. It should convey clearly a company's goal and why the brand exists. A good logo should also be...

  5 Ways African Freelancer Can Monetize on Digital Marketing Digital marketing is basically internet marketing. It is the use of online-based approaches to promote goods and services to customers. These promotional approaches are usually directed to; Search engines Social media platforms Email blasts Websites Videos There is a huge opportunity for African freelancers to help brands and companies use these mediums to market their goods and services. Here are ways you can make money in digital marketing. Creating Social Media Posts You can create social media post  gigs for clients who want to strategize their social media timeline. Infographics, memes, video clips, and sales promotions are a common way to make money online by creating social media posts customized for each brand. You can break it down for 10 days, 30 days, or even longer. Create engaging, relevant social media posts as a gig, and many brands and online companies will pay you for it. Online Ad Strategist You c...

 5 Ways African Techies Can Make Money In Cyber Security Cyber security concerns are affecting African government websites, Parastatals, and companies that operate online. Over the past couple of years, hackers have disrupted online platforms used by Africans including websites run by African governments to renew documents and offer services to their citizens. There is a huge need for cyberspace used by these entities to be safe for them as well as their users. African tech professionals can use this as an opportunity to earn money in cyber security.  Security Auditor Independent cyber security experts are very valuable for companies that need to boost their website security. With high-risk transactions being done online such as banking and renewing documents, it is important that the website be safe for its clients and users of the website. As a security auditor, you could look for weak points that could be vulnerable to attacks on the website and recommend possible solution...

 How Anyone Can Start A Business With Zero Investment Starting a business with zero investment is a great way of determining if a business is worth reinvesting funds into. A lot of fortune 500 companies were started with zero investment, as well as the wit and skills of their founders. Here are five businesses you can start TODAY with zero investments. E-commerce Reseller E-commerce sites are often free for e-commerce resellers to list their products, later charging for commission and other fees. If you have a supermarket or mall within walking distance from your home. You should go there and see what products you could resell online. Look through a group of products that interest you, the sky is the limit. If you have a new baby, maybe you have come to learn about products that are useful to new parents. If you love doing your hair and makeup, you may come to know trendy useful products that you could use to build a customer base online. List the products on the website add fees ...