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How I Made Over $92,000 Selling Free PDFs Online (And How You Can Too)

Today I’m going to show you how to make money with PDFs — and more specifically, how I personally earned over $92,000 by downloading free PDFs, repackaging them, and selling them online.

If you're looking for a low-cost, beginner-friendly way to start making money online, this method could be perfect for you.

Let’s break it down step by step.

Watch this video on the same topic: here


💡 Why PDFs?

PDFs are one of the easiest digital products to create, share, and sell. They don’t require complex tech skills, they’re lightweight, and they can be sold on multiple platforms with almost zero overhead.

The best part? Many people are making real money from simple, value-packed PDFs — guides, checklists, templates, planners, eBooks, and more.

🧠 My Backstory: From $0 to $92,000 with PDFs

I started just like most people — with no audience, no budget, and no idea what to sell. But I created a few simple PDF guides and uploaded them to platforms like:

✅ Warrior Forum

✅ WarriorPlus

✅ JVZoo

✅ Thrivecart

✅ My own landing pages

One PDF led to another… then bundles… and eventually full digital courses. But it all started with one good PDF.

🔧 How to Make Money with Free PDFs (Step-by-Step)

Step 1: Find Valuable, Free Content

Start by finding royalty-free or PLR (Private Label Rights) content you can legally use and modify. Great sources include:

PLR.me

IDPLR.com

Resell Rights Weekly

Look for:

eBooks

How-to guides

Workbooks

Niche templates

Step 2: Rebrand & Customize the PDF

Make it your own:

Change the title and cover

Add your name, brand, or logo

Update the content to make it more relevant or personal

Add a call-to-action (CTA) for your website, email list, or other products

Tools like Canva, PDFescape, or Adobe Acrobat Pro make editing simple even for beginners.

Step 3: Set Up a Sales Funnel

You don’t need a full-blown website to sell PDFs. Try:

Gumroad (easy for beginners)

Payhip

Thrivecart

Sell via email or DMs using Stripe or PayPal

Pro tip: Use a lead magnet PDF to collect emails, and then upsell paid PDFs through email marketing.

📈 Platforms Where You Can Sell PDFs

Warrior Forum: Great for digital marketers and online entrepreneurs.

WarriorPlus: A marketplace for digital products with built-in affiliates.

JVZoo: Similar to WarriorPlus but focused more on affiliate launches.

Thrivecart: More advanced, ideal for serious sellers.

Your own landing page: Using tools like Systeme.io, Leadpages, or ConvertKit.

🤑 Tips to Make More Money with PDFs

Bundle PDFs into mini-courses or starter kits

Create urgency with limited-time offers

Use affiliate links inside your PDFs for extra income

Launch on forums or in niche Facebook groups

Run low-cost ads to your bestsellers

🚀 Bonus: Get My FREE $30k/Month Course

Want to fast-track your success?

🔥 Grab FREE access to my course that shows how I built a $30k/month business selling simple digital products:

👉 https://fastervideos.com/

📹 Watch More:

Check out this video where I go even deeper into how to drive traffic and scale your digital product business:

🎥 How to Make Money with YouTube Traffic → Watch Now

Final Thoughts

Selling PDFs is one of the fastest and easiest ways to start making money online in 2025. Whether you create your own from scratch or repurpose free PLR content, there’s real income potential — if you stay consistent, focus on value, and market smart.

You don’t need to be an expert. You just need to take action.

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