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10 Things You Should Know About Gumroad as a Creator
If you’re a content creator looking for a platform to sell your digital (or even physical) products, you’ve probably come across Gumroad.
It’s one of those tools that seems to fly under the radar but packs a punch when it comes to helping creators make a living. Whether you’re an artist, developer, writer, or musician, Gumroad gives you the power to monetize your work directly — no middleman required.
So what is Gumroad and what do we need to know about it?
It’s Made for Creators, By Creators
Gumroad was built with creators in mind, whether you’re selling eBooks, software, courses, art, or music. It simplifies the process of getting your work out into the world and receiving payments without technical hassle.
No Monthly Fees for Basic Plans
Unlike other platforms, Gumroad doesn’t charge a monthly fee for its basic plan. Instead, it takes a percentage of each sale, which starts at 10%. This makes it a low-risk option for creators…
