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Have you ever made/considered selling a digital information product?
One of the best stack of tools you'll see recommended (as have I): Combo of: Carrd,Airtable,Gumroad.
I no longer believe this is solely the best tech stack to use.
Here's why and what to try instead
One of the best stack of tools you'll see recommended (as have I): Combo of: Carrd,Airtable,Gumroad.
I no longer believe this is solely the best tech stack to use.
Here's why and what to try instead
2/ Problem: Sharing a link for an @airtable is not secure & based on an honor system.
Using Carrd/Airtable is a no-brainer. So how can you keep your IP more secure so it's not so easy for people to share the link when purchased?
Solution: Embed your Airtable base in...
Using Carrd/Airtable is a no-brainer. So how can you keep your IP more secure so it's not so easy for people to share the link when purchased?
Solution: Embed your Airtable base in...
3/ Carrd so that now there is no Airtable link to be shared. However, that isn't going to work. Bc now anyone can access it w/o paying. How do you gate paid access? Use: http://trypico.com/
You can use this to gate members-only who have purchased it. It's simple to...
You can use this to gate members-only who have purchased it. It's simple to...
4/ integrate with Carrd. (check the tutorial below)
But wait, still one more problem. Can't anyone share a password to the app? That's where passwordless entry comes in. It works like this. The entry into the gated content is managed by @tryPico who...
But wait, still one more problem. Can't anyone share a password to the app? That's where passwordless entry comes in. It works like this. The entry into the gated content is managed by @tryPico who...
5/ also handles payment. And when they buy, the email used gets sent an email with a link to log in.
At first I was skeptical about using passwordless entry. Then I actually used this with http://TheLeanSideProject.com and its worked extremely well. No complaints so far from all...
At first I was skeptical about using passwordless entry. Then I actually used this with http://TheLeanSideProject.com and its worked extremely well. No complaints so far from all...
6/ the pre-orders and it keeps my database more secure. Yes, if you're selling a pdf, Gumroad is probably still your better tool. In fact I still use Gumroad for the PDF tier of The Lean Side Project. But I would recommend...
