Expand Beyond TPT: How to Create and Sell High-Ticket Digital Products

In this power-packed episode of our Summer Series: How to Start a Teacher Business from Scratch, we’re diving deep into what’s next after Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT). Lindsay shares practical and inspiring strategies to help you expand beyond TPT by creating higher-ticket digital products like mini courses, eBooks, and toolkits. Whether you want to stay in the teacher niche or pivot into something entirely new, this episode is your permission slip to dream bigger—and make more! 

• 0:14 – TPT Is Just the Beginning Lindsay encourages listeners to view TPT as a launching pad—not the destination—and introduces the concept of expanding into other digital offers.
• 1:21 – High-Ticket Product Ideas for Teachers Learn the difference between low-cost TPT resources and products priced at $47–$97. Lindsay shares examples like eBooks, workshops, and mini courses.
• 2:42 – 10 Teacher-Specific Product Ideas From a First-Year Teacher Survival Guide to a Math Workshop Made Simple Mini Course, get inspired with real examples tailored for educators.
• 3:26 – Pivoting to a New Niche You’re not limited to education! Lindsay empowers you to explore niches like gluten-free cooking, small business tools, or even gardening.
• 4:47 – Where & How to Sell Your Products Discover platforms like Flodesk Checkouts and how Lindsay uses them to host and sell products outside of marketplaces like TPT.
• 6:00 – Your Action Step: Pick a Niche and Go All In Before promoting your product, you need to be clear on your niche. Lindsay shares how to gain clarity and stay focused for maximum impact.

Resources Mentioned: 

• 100 Digital Product Ideas (https://lindsaybowden.com/100) 
• Hey Digital Product (https://lindsaybowden.com/playbook) 
• Flodesk (https://flodesk.com/c/LINDSAYBOWDEN)

• Listen to the Previous Summer Series Episodes:
• Summer Series Episode 1 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss1/) 
• Summer Series Episode 2 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss2/) 
• Summer Series Episode 3 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss3/)
• Summer Series Episode 4 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss4/)
• Summer Series Episode 5 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss5/)
• Summer Series Episode 6 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss6/)
• Summer Series Episode 7 (https://lindsaybowden.com/podcast/ss7/)

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