Hotmart
All-in-one platform to create, sell, and deliver digital products (online courses, memberships, ebooks, events) with built-in checkout/payments and affiliate marketing tools.
What you get
Enables creators to launch, sell, and deliver diverse digital products globally with integrated payments and affiliate marketing, maximizing reach and revenue without upfront costs.
The problem it solves
Many aspiring digital entrepreneurs struggle with the technical complexities and upfront costs of setting up an online business. They often face challenges in finding a single platform that handles product hosting, secure payments, and effective marketing. Hotmart removes this pain by providing an all-in-one ecosystem where creators can easily build and sell their digital products, manage transactions, and leverage an affiliate network, all while only paying a commission on successful sales.
Who it's for
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Pricing
Hotmart operates on a commission-based pricing model, meaning there are no monthly or upfront subscription fees to use the platform. Creators only pay a transaction fee when a sale is successfully made. This standard fee is typically 9.9% plus $0.50 per approved transaction for products priced over $15. Additional fees may apply for features like the Hotmart Video Player or for withdrawing funds.
Plans change often. Check Hotmart's own pricing page before you buy.
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