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 Shopify is still one of the most popular ecommerce platforms around, and for good reason. It’s feature-rich, versatile, built for scale, and reasonably affordable for beginners....

First, let me say, even though this is an article about Gumroad alternatives, that doesn’t mean I don’t think Gumroad is a good platform. It’s home to more than 20,000 active storefronts for a reason.

If you’re selling digital products, and you don’t want to spend money on monthly fees, or hours on setup, Gumroad is a good choice. It’s just a bit re...

The average Shopify store runs 20+ apps, pays over $200/month in subscriptions, and scores a dismal 25-35 on mobile PageSpeed. Third-party scripts eat 62% of total JavaScript on the average store. Most merchants pay a speed tax that costs them more in lost conversions than the apps actually generate in revenue. I tested and tracked revenue data across dozens of apps to find t...

At this point, I’ve helped people set up online stores selling just about everything: print-on-demand products, dropshipped collections, privately sourced merch, memberships, subscriptions, courses, you name it. I still think digital products are one of the best options for beginners.

They just strip out a lot of the things that make starting a busi...

Whenever I recommend Fourthwall to someone, usually a startup, a creator, or an artist, there’s a little voice in my head nudging me to say, “It’s free, by the way.”

After all, everyone loves that word, and technically, it’s true, you can get started with Fourthwall without paying anything, and you can stay on the free plan as long as you like. Stil...