Did you know Etsy has an Instant Digital Download feature? Etsy has become well known as the handmade marketplace.  

But it has also become a popular place for all kinds of printables.  You can sell these printables as passive income products.

While this doesn’t mean you can just set it and forget it but it does mean you can start earning extra money with less effort once you create your initial digital products.

25 Passive Income Products
You Can Sell On Etsy

With the Instant Download feature, you can upload your product right into your listing.  This makes Etsy great for passive income!

Now you just need some awesome products to sell.  So here are 25 popular ideas that buyers are constantly searching for on Etsy.

Printable Planners

Etsy has a big market of shoppers who love all things planners. You can sell entire planner kits, or just individual pieces. Planners can range from everyday planners to specialty planners.

Here are some ideas:

  • Monthly Calendars
  • Weekly Planners
  • Daily Sheets
  • Wedding Planner
  • Blog Content Planner
  • Budget Planners
  • Meal Planners
  • Fitness Trackers

This list could go on. You could create some kind of planner or organizational worksheet for most any interest.

Art And Decor Printables

Wall decor printables have become popular on Etsy. People love quotes or unique decor they don’t mind printing themselves.

Wall printables range from beautiful illustrations, to simple word art.  Here are some popular examples:

  • Inspirational Wall Quotes
  • Bible Verses
  • Funny Quotes
  • Nursery Artwork
  • Bathroom Artwork
  • Laundry Room Art
  • Kitchen Art

25 Popular Passive Income Products You Can Sell On Etsy #passiveincome #etsy #etsyshopsClick To Tweet

Creative Templates

These are templates that buyers can fill in themselves. Sometimes people just need a starting point.  Or they want to save time with something that they can just fill in the banks with.

With programs like Photoshop, or Adobe Reader, you can make editable templates.

  • Resumes
  • Invitations
  • Holiday Cards
  • Announcement Cards
  • Photo Albums
  • Marketing Material

Other fantastic printable ideas include:

  • Wedding Signs
  • Party Signs
  • Greeting Cards
  • Coloring Pages

There are so many ways you can take one of these ideas and fit it into your own niche. Just think about a way you can help or inspire someone with a planning or organizational tool or a quote that people in your niche or hobby would love. 

Which one of these ideas makes you excited? What is holding you back from getting started?



[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.16" global_colors_info="{}"]

My Tips for Choosing What Digital Product t0 Sell on Esty:

[/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title="Brainstorm Things You Wold Enjoy Creating and Selling" image="https://katedanielle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/1-1.png" icon_placement="left" content_max_width="943px" _builder_version="4.16" header_font="||on||||||" body_font="||||||||" body_line_height="1.3em" custom_padding="0px||0px|||" global_colors_info="{}"]

Get a blank sheet of paper and your favorite drink. Then start wiring any idea that comes to mind. Then pick one to start and stick with it. 

[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title="Stick to What You Know" image="https://katedanielle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2-1.png" icon_placement="left" content_max_width="943px" _builder_version="4.16" header_font="||on||||||" body_font="||||||||" body_line_height="1.3em" custom_padding="0px||0px|||" global_colors_info="{}"]

If you already have an established niche online create some downloadable tools that compliment that. If you have a blog that targets mom’s think about tools or creative prints that your audience would love. If you love essential oils create some essential oil cheatsheets or recipe cards. 

[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title="Do Some Research" image="https://katedanielle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/3-1.png" icon_placement="left" content_max_width="943px" _builder_version="4.16" header_font="||on||||||" body_font="||||||||" body_line_height="1.3em" custom_padding="0px||0px|||" global_colors_info="{}"]

Once you have a few ideas in mind do some searching on Etsy and Pinterest. If you find something like your idea that’s a good thing! Let me repeat… it is good to find listings for the things you want to create because that means there is likely a demand for it. 

[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.21.2" global_colors_info="{}"]

 

This post may contain affiliate links with my honest opinion. 

[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure="1_2,1_2" _builder_version="4.16" background_color="RGBA(0,0,0,0)" background_enable_image="off" width="90%" max_width="1003px" custom_margin="55px|auto||auto|false|false" custom_margin_tablet="" custom_margin_phone="" custom_margin_last_edited="on|desktop" custom_padding="18px|0px|24px|11px|false|false" border_width_all="2px" border_color_all="#333334" use_custom_width="on" custom_width_px="1003px" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="1_2" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_image src="https://katedanielle.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ebook-templates.png" title_text="ebook templates" _builder_version="4.16" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="1_2" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.16" text_font="Open Sans||||||||" text_font_size="18px" text_letter_spacing="1px" text_line_height="1.3em" header_font="||||||||" header_2_font="glam||||||||" header_2_text_color="#A11891" header_2_font_size="46px" header_2_line_height="1.3em" header_3_font="Open Sans||||||||" header_3_font_size="40px" global_colors_info="{}"]

LEARN TO

Design Printables
in Canva

Packed full of tutorials, Pretty Printables is what you need to tap into your creativity, develop your own style, master creating opt-ins, workbooks, and other printable products. 

[/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url="https://katedanielle.com/pp/" button_text="Learn More Here" _builder_version="4.16" _module_preset="default" custom_button="on" button_text_color="#333334" button_bg_color="#D4FF00" button_border_width="0px" box_shadow_style="preset1" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
Creative Spark Summit  - Join 18+ experts over 3 days (affiliate link)
Get Your Free Ticket
close-image

Sign up for my Email list &
Downlaod the Free Guide!

 BRAINSTORM IDEAS THAT WILL... 
  •  grow your list
  • generate passive income
  • add value to your services
SUBSCRIBE NOW
Terms and Conditions apply
close-link
Click Me