I swapped freelancing for selling digital templates and now make $250K

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I swapped freelancing for selling digital templates and now make $250K
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I made $250,000 in sales last year making digital templates and usually work 4 hours a day. Here's how I started my business and quit freelancing.

. Rahmon's revenue has been verified with documentation by Insider. This essay has been edited for length and clarity.In 2012, I started selling templates on GraphicRiver — a marketplace where you can sell digital templates, vectors, and Adobe add-ons — to diversify my income.I moved to Romania in 2014 because of the constant war in Syria. My freelance earnings and professional portfolio were sufficient for the refugee visa.

A printable graphic, such as a logo or illustration, is a static visual asset. It's less appealing to buyers because they can use it only once and there's a risk other projects use the same graphics. Within the first month, I stopped working as a freelancer and gradually pulled away from my long-term clients to focus on marketing my digital product.

Additionally, I reached out to YouTube influencers in the design and sports space who had about 50,000 subscribers. I paid them $50 to $100 to promote my work in a video. This helped me gain credibility and trust in the industry.

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