{"id":3111,"date":"2025-07-28T13:56:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myreadinglog.net\/blog\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:55:36","slug":"best-platforms-tosell-digitalproducts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myreadinglog.net\/blog\/best-platforms-tosell-digitalproducts\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udecd\ufe0fEtsy, Gumroad, WooCommerce & Everbee: Compare Fees & Maximize Your Profits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Why Platform Fees Matter in Digital Product Sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you’re a woman entrepreneur ready to step into the world of digital product sales, you’re not alone\u2014and you\u2019re in the right place. Whether you\u2019re selling editable Google Sheets, Canva templates, or ChatGPT prompt packs<\/a>, your profit margins depend on choosing the right platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This guide walks you through a side-by-side platform fee breakdown and offers proven strategies to help you boost profits, drive traffic<\/strong>, and grow a sustainable business<\/strong> using affiliate marketing<\/strong> and powerful digital tools<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83e\uddee Digital Platform Comparison Spreadsheet<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s a preview of what selling a digital product for $20<\/strong> looks like on each major platform:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Platform<\/strong><\/th>Listing Fee<\/strong><\/th>Transaction Fee<\/strong><\/th>Processing Fee<\/strong><\/th>Other Costs<\/strong><\/th>Net Profit (Est.)<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Etsy<\/strong><\/td>$0.20<\/td>6.5% of sale<\/td>3% + $0.25<\/td>12\u201315% for offsite ads (opt-out possible)<\/td>~$14.05<\/td><\/tr>
Gumroad<\/strong><\/td>$0<\/td>10% of sale<\/td>2.9% + $0.30<\/td>Optional 30% Discover Boost<\/td>~$16.20<\/td><\/tr>
WooCommerce<\/strong><\/td>$0<\/td>0% (you own the shop)<\/td>2.9% + $0.30<\/td>Hosting + Plugins (~$10\/mo)<\/td>~$18.10<\/td><\/tr>
Everbee Store<\/strong><\/td>$29\/mo<\/td>0%<\/td>Based on Stripe\/PayPal<\/td>Full-feature SaaS<\/td>Scalable but high fixed cost<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udccc Pro Tip<\/strong>: Download my editable pricing & profit spreadsheet<\/strong> to plug in your actual prices and fee scenarios\u2014perfect for Etsy and Everbee sellers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Etsy: A Creative Marketplace With Competitive Fees<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Etsy is ideal for digital creators starting out. Its built-in traffic and easy setup are strong perks, but watch out for fee stacking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n