Marketplace Flat Fee Platform

 Here are some flat-fee marketplaces where you can sell digital products without worrying about recurring commission fees:

 1. Gumroad  

   - Fee Structure: Flat fee of 10% + $0.50 per transaction (or lower fees with a Gumroad Pro subscription).  

   - Best For: Creators of eBooks, music, software, and other digital goods.  

   - Features: Easy-to-use platform, built-in audience, and marketing tools.

 2. Payhip  

   - Fee Structure: Free plan charges 5% + transaction fees, but you can upgrade to a paid plan for $29/month to remove the 5% fee.  

   - Best For: eBooks, courses, memberships, and software.  

   - Features: Coupons, affiliate marketing, and subscription options.

 3. Selz  

   - Fee Structure: Free plan charges 2% per transaction, or upgrade to a paid plan starting at $26/month for no transaction fees.  

   - Best For: Digital downloads, memberships, and physical products.  

   - Features: Drag-and-drop store builder, marketing tools, and integrations.

 4. Big Cartel  

   - Fee Structure: Free plan available (up to 5 products), with paid plans starting at $9.99/month (no transaction fees).  

   - Best For: Artists and creators selling digital art, printables, or small catalogs.  

   - Features: Simple store setup, customizable themes.

 5. SendOwl  

   - Fee Structure: Starts at $15/month (no transaction fees).  

   - Best For: Digital downloads, subscriptions, and memberships.  

   - Features: Advanced features like upsells, licensing, and affiliate marketing.

 6. Podia  

   - Fee Structure: Starts at $39/month (no transaction fees).  

   - Best For: Online courses, memberships, and digital downloads.  

   - Features: All-in-one platform with email marketing and community tools.

 7. FetchApp  

   - Fee Structure: Starts at $5/month (no transaction fees).  

   - Best For: Simple digital product delivery.  

   - Features: Integrates with Shopify, Squarespace, and other platforms.

 8. Etsy (for Digital Products)  

   - Fee Structure: $0.20 listing fee + 6.5% transaction fee + payment processing fee.  

   - Best For: Printables, digital art, and templates.  

   - Features: Large built-in audience for niche digital products.

 9. Ko-fi Shop  

   - Fee Structure: Free plan with 5% transaction fee, or upgrade to Ko-fi Gold for $6/month to remove fees.  

   - Best For: Creators selling digital art, eBooks, or small digital goods.  

   - Features: Donation-based model and shop integration.

 10. Sellfy  

   - Fee Structure: Starts at $29/month (no transaction fees).  

   - Best For: Digital products, subscriptions, and print-on-demand.  

   - Features: All-in-one eCommerce platform with marketing tools.

 11. Blurb  

   - Fee Structure: No upfront fees; costs are built into product pricing.  

   - Best For: eBooks and digital publications.  

   - Features: Focused on self-publishing and book creation.

12. Design Cuts (for Designers)  

   - Fee Structure: Flat 50% commission (no monthly fees).  

   - Best For: Designers selling fonts, templates, and graphics.  

   - Features: Curated marketplace with a strong design community.

These platforms offer varying levels of flexibility and features, so choose one that aligns with your product type and business goals.


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