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Ep. 069 How to Sell a Product Before you Create it (Real Example)

April 28, 2021

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Here’s a simple 3-step process about how to presell a “small bet” idea using Gumroad’s pre-order feature. The total cost is $0 (plus your time) and the risk of failure is minimal.

This is the exact same process I used to launch my recent Ultimate Amazon Book Launch Checklist on Gumroad.

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How to Sell a Product Before you Create it (Real Example)

 

Resources

Here’s a list of resources that are mentioned in the episode:

  • The Ultimate Amazon Book Launch Checklist
  • Twitter thread when I live-tweeted the presell process
  • Episode 037: $40,000 in 16 Days from Daniel Vassallo’s First Book
  • Canva
  • Airtable

 

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