--- title: "digital products — Fungies blog · Fungies" description: "Every Fungies article tagged “digital products” — 33 posts on selling software globally." image: "https://fungies.io/og-image.jpg" canonical: "https://fungies.io/tag/digital-products/" --- [← Blog](/latest-news-blog) § Tag 33 entries # #digital products Everything we have published tagged “digital products”. Notes on selling software globally — churn, pricing, VAT thresholds, and the mechanics of getting paid from anywhere. July · 20264 entries - [ № 003 2026.07.08Latest ### Merchant of Record: The Complete Guide to Tax Compliance for Digital Products (2026) What is a Merchant of Record and how does it eliminate tax liability? This comprehensive guide covers VAT rules for 20+ countries, US economic nexus, real penalty data, and compares MOR vs payment gateways. Learn why 130+ countries now tax digital services and how to stay compliant. 2026.07.08Duke Vu · 11 minMonetization ](/merchant-of-record-guide) - [ № 007 2026.07.07 ### Merchant of Record: The Complete Guide to Tax Compliance for Digital Products (2026) What is a Merchant of Record? This complete guide covers MOR vs payment gateway, global VAT rates, tax compliance for SaaS, and how to eliminate tax liability when selling digital products in 50+ countries. 2026.07.07Duke Vu · 13 minMonetization ](/merchant-of-record-complete-guide-2) - [ № 009 2026.07.06 ### Merchant of Record: The Complete Guide to Global Tax Compliance (2026) What is a Merchant of Record and how does it eliminate tax liability? This complete guide covers MOR vs payment gateways, country-by-country tax rules, compliance costs, and how to choose the right provider for your SaaS or digital product business. 2026.07.06Dawid Woźniak · 11 minMonetization ](/merchant-of-record-complete-guide) - [ № 023 2026.07.01 ### Payment Gateway Statistics 2026: Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) Payment gateway market to reach $58.77B in 2026. Explore 30+ statistics on market size, growth rates, regional share, key players, and trends shaping the industry through 2033. 2026.07.01Dawid Woźniak · 9 minKnowledge ](/payment-gateway-statistics) June · 20266 entries - [ № 035 2026.06.26Latest ### Digital Goods Tax Statistics 2026: Global VAT, Compliance Costs & Digital Services Tax (Comprehensive Report) Digital goods tax statistics 2026: EU VAT gap reaches €128B, 25 US states tax SaaS, and global compliance software market hits $8.4B. 2026.06.26Adrian Schenberg · 14 minKnowledge ](/digital-goods-tax-statistics) - [ № 048 2026.06.20 ### Creator Economy Statistics 2026: Global Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) Creator economy statistics 2026: $323.48B market size, 207M+ creators worldwide, and comprehensive data on earnings, platforms, and trends. 2026.06.20Maja Wiewióra · 10 minKnowledge ](/creator-economy-statistics) - [ № 055 2026.06.17 ### Fraud Management Statistics 2026: Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) Global fraud losses hit $48B in 2025. Explore 40+ verified fraud management statistics: market size ($40.4B in 2026), chargeback trends, first-party fraud surge (36% of cases), and regional breakdowns. 2026.06.17Dawid Woźniak · 12 minKnowledge ](/fraud-management-statistics) - [ № 061 2026.06.14 ### Payment Processing Statistics 2026: Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) Payment processing market reaches $71.15B in 2026. Explore 40+ verified statistics on market size, growth rates, regional trends, and key players. 2026.06.14Dawid Woźniak · 10 minKnowledge ](/payment-processing-statistics) - [ № 063 2026.06.13 ### Creator Economy Statistics 2026: Global Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) The creator economy reaches $323B in 2026 with 207M+ creators worldwide. Explore comprehensive statistics on market size, earnings, platforms, and trends. 2026.06.13Duke Vu · 11 minKnowledge ](/creator-economy-statistics-2026-4-2) - [ № 069 2026.06.10 ### Passive Income Digital Products: The Complete Guide for Creators in 2026 Discover how to build sustainable passive income with digital products. Learn the 7 best product types, pricing strategies, and the 5-step framework to launch your first product. 2026.06.10Adrian Schenberg · 7 minFEATURES ](/passive-income-digital-products) May · 20264 entries - [ № 100 2026.05.26Latest ### E-commerce Statistics 2026: Market Size, Data & Trends (Comprehensive Report) Global e-commerce reaches $6.88T in 2026. Explore comprehensive data on market size, mobile commerce, conversion rates, cart abandonment, and emerging trends. 2026.05.26Duke Vu · 11 minKnowledge ](/ecommerce-statistics) - [ № 116 2026.05.16 ### How to Sell Digital Art Online: Complete Guide for Artists 2026 Learn how to sell digital art online in 2026. Compare top platforms, pricing strategies, tax compliance, and marketing tips for artists. 2026.05.16Duke Vu · 7 minFEATURES ](/sell-digital-art-online) - [ № 119 2026.05.15 ### How to Sell Ebooks Online: The Complete 2026 Guide for Authors Learn how to sell ebooks online in 2026 with this complete guide. Covers best platforms, pricing strategies, tax compliance, and the 5-step process to publish and sell your first ebook. 2026.05.15Adrian Schenberg · 7 minFEATURES ](/how-to-sell-ebooks-online) - [ № 129 2026.05.10 ### 10 Best Platforms to Sell PDFs Online in 2026: Complete Comparison Compare the 10 best platforms to sell PDFs online in 2026. Real fee comparisons, tax compliance features, and honest recommendations for every creator stage. 2026.05.10Duke Vu · 8 minFEATURES ](/best-platforms-sell-pdfs-online) April · 202612 entries - [ № 168 2026.04.23Latest ### Payment Link Generator: The Complete 2026 Guide to Selling Without a Website Discover the 10 best payment link generators for 2026. Compare fees, features, and find the perfect platform to start selling digital products without a website. 2026.04.23Duke Vu · 7 minFEATURES ](/payment-link-generator) - [ № 179 2026.04.20 ### 10 Best Payment Solutions for Freelancers in 2026: Complete Comparison Compare the 10 best payment solutions for freelancers in 2026. Real fee breakdowns for PayPal, Wise, Stripe, Payoneer, Fungies and more. Save 4-8% on every payment with the right platform. 2026.04.20Maja Wiewióra · 9 minMonetization ](/best-payment-solutions-freelancers-2026) - [ № 185 2026.04.19 ### SaaS Checkout Optimization: The Complete 2026 Guide to Reducing Abandonment and Increasing Conversions Learn how to optimize your SaaS checkout for maximum conversion. This complete guide covers checkout abandonment statistics, 6 optimization pillars, embedded vs hosted checkout comparison, and proven recovery strategies backed by real data. 2026.04.19Duke Vu · 9 minGuides ](/saas-checkout-optimization-guide) - [ № 217 2026.04.15 ### 10 Best Payment Processors for Digital Products in 2026: Complete Comparison Discover the 10 best payment processors for digital products in 2026. Compare fees, features, and find the perfect platform for selling ebooks, courses, software, and digital downloads. Includes Fungies, Paddle, Gumroad, Stripe, and more. 2026.04.15Duke Vu · 11 minMonetization ](/best-payment-processors-digital-products-2026) - [ № 238 2026.04.13 ### Digital Product Delivery Automation: The Complete Guide for SaaS and Digital Product Sellers in 2026 Learn how to automate digital product delivery in 2026. This complete guide covers platform comparisons, security best practices, implementation steps, and metrics to track for SaaS and digital product sellers. 2026.04.13Duke Vu · 10 minGuides ](/digital-product-delivery-automation-guide) - [ № 251 2026.04.12 ### 10 Best Payment Gateways for Digital Products in 2026: Complete Comparison Compare the 10 best payment gateways for selling digital products in 2026. See real fee comparisons, MoR features, and find the perfect platform for your ebooks, courses, software, and downloads. 2026.04.12Duke Vu · 8 minMonetization ](/best-payment-gateway-digital-products-2026) - [ № 254 2026.04.11 ### 10 Best Platforms to Sell eBooks Online in 2026: Complete Comparison Discover the 10 best platforms to sell ebooks online in 2026. Compare fees, features, and find the perfect platform for your digital books — from Amazon KDP to Fungies and beyond. 2026.04.11Maja Wiewióra · 9 minMonetization ](/best-platforms-to-sell-ebooks-online-2026) - [ № 255 2026.04.11 ### How to Sell Notion Templates: The Complete Guide for Digital Creators in 2026 Learn how to sell Notion templates and build a profitable digital product business. This complete guide covers niche selection, platform comparison, pricing strategies, and marketing tactics based on real success stories from creators earning $100K+ monthly. 2026.04.11Duke Vu · 9 minGuides ](/how-to-sell-notion-templates) - [ 258 № 258 2026.04.10 ### 10 Best Payment Gateways for Digital Products in 2026: Complete Comparison Compare the 10 best payment gateways for digital products in 2026. Real fee breakdowns, MoR comparisons, and honest recommendations for SaaS founders and creators. 2026.04.10Adrian Schenberg · 8 minMonetization ](/best-payment-gateways-digital-products-2026) - [ № 271 2026.04.09 ### How to Calculate Payment Processing Fees: The Complete Guide for Digital Sellers in 2026 Learn exactly how to calculate payment processing fees for digital products. Compare real costs across Gumroad, Stripe, PayPal, Fungies & more. Includes hidden fees, TCO formulas, and break-even analysis for 2026. 2026.04.09Dawid Woźniak · 10 minGuides ](/how-to-calculate-payment-processing-fees) - [ № 291 2026.04.07 ### 9 Best VAT Automation Software for Digital Products in 2026 (Compared) Selling digital products to EU customers? You need VAT compliance. I tested 9 leading VAT automation platforms — from Merchant of Record solutions to tax calculation tools. Here’s which one fits your business stage, pricing breakdown, and what to avoid in 2026. 2026.04.07Duke Vu · 13 minMonetization ](/best-vat-automation-software-digital-products-2026) - [ № 297 2026.04.06 ### 10 Best Payment Solutions for Digital Products in 2026: Complete Comparison Discover the best payment solutions for selling digital products online in 2026. Compare fees, features, tax compliance, and find the perfect platform for your ebooks, courses, software, and digital downloads. 2026.04.06Duke Vu · 10 minMonetization ](/best-payment-solutions-digital-products-2026) February · 20261 entry - [ № 303 2026.02.09Latest ### The Ultimate Guide to the Best Digital Goods Platforms for Creators in 2026 The creator economy is booming, and with it, the market for digital goods. In 2026, selling digital products is no longer a niche side hustle; it’s a multi-trillion dollar industry . From ebooks and online courses to Notion templates and Canva templates, creators are finding innovative ways to make money online and build sustainable businesses…. 2026.02.09Adrian Schenberg · 32 minGuides ](/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-best-digital-goods-platforms-for-creators-in-2026) January · 20261 entry - [ № 305 2026.01.10Latest ### 2026 Digital Revolution: 20 Top Trends for Modern Creators and Sellers The digital products marketplace is no longer a niche corner of the internet; it is a booming, mainstream economy. For creators, entrepreneurs, and digital product sellers, 2026 represents a landscape of unprecedented opportunity, driven by the convergence of the creator economy, AI, and evolving consumer behavior. The global digital marketplace, valued at over $580 billion 2026.01.10Maja Wiewióra · 28 minKnowledge ](/2026-digital-revolution-20-top-trends-for-modern-creators-and-sellers) February · 20252 entries - [ № 321 2025.02.28Latest ### 10+ Platforms to Sell Digital Files Online For FREE in 2025 What is a Digital File? A digital file is any downloadable product you can sell online—e-books, printable planners, design templates, music, or even game assets. Unlike physical products, digital files don’t require storage, packing, or shipping. You create them once and sell them over and over again with no extra production costs. What Kinds of Digital 2025.02.28Maja Wiewióra · 12 minGuides ](/sell-files-online-free) - [ № 322 2025.02.20 ### Top 10 Store Builders for Creators in 2025 (with Comparison Table) Discover the top 10 store builders for creators. Compare key features, benefits, and pricing to find the best platform that fits your business needs. Building a branded online store shouldn’t require coding skills, or come with hidden fees and limited customization. Yet, many store builders either lock key features behind paywalls or restrict design flexibility…. 2025.02.20Maja Wiewióra · 16 minGuides ](/store-builders-for-creators) October · 20242 entries - [ № 332 2024.10.07Latest ### 8 Best Payhip Alternatives for Digital Creators in 2025 (Reviewed, Compared) Creators commonly pick Payhip as the e-commerce platform where you can sell digital products directly to consumers, but for developers and creators, it can feel limited for various reasons such as: It has a basic storefront: Payhip only offers basic customization for storefronts. Digital creators need advanced customization options such as branding elements or flexible 2024.10.07Adrian Schenberg · 14 minNEWS ](/payhip-alternatives) - [ № 333 2024.10.04 ### 7 Best Gumroad Alternatives in 2025 (with Comparison Table) Top 7 Gumroad Alternatives: Boost Conversions, Cut Transaction Fees 2024.10.04Duke Vu · 14 minNEWS ](/gumroad-alternatives) July · 20241 entry - [ № 353 2024.07.07Latest ### What is a Merchant of Record? A Guide for Small Developers Creating amazing games is a dream for many small developers, but it’s not all fun and code. They also face challenges like dealing with payments, following tax regulations, and whatnot. Wouldn’t it be amazing to focus on creating epic adventures while someone else handles the financial stuff? Enter the concept of what is a Merchant 2024.07.07Dawid Woźniak · 9 minGuides ](/what-is-a-merchant-of-record-guide) § End of file [Browse the full archive →](https://fungies.io/latest-news-blog/) ## Stop reading about it. 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