ONLINE RESUME TEMPLATE SELLER

BUSINESS OVERVIEW

Online resume template sellers design downloadable resume formats for job seekers, often sold via Etsy or personal websites. This passive income stream suits designers targeting career niches.

STARTUP COST

Low (< $500)

HOME-BASED

Yes

SKILLS REQUIRED

Resume writing, interviewing, career development guidance

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for strong communicators and detail-oriented writers.

FIT CHECK

Perfect for zine creators who blend storytelling, design, and structured prompts into short, meaningful content pieces.

STEP-BY-STEP BUSINESS STARTUP

1. Record short pep talks for common challenges
2. Organize by topic (procrastination, doubt, burnout)
3. Distribute as a podcast or private feed
4. Sell bundles or evergreen playlists
5. Promote to creators, students, and teams

COMMON MISTAKES

Producing zines with inconsistent formatting, failing to guide users on application, or skipping audience alignment.

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC) CONSIDERATIONS

Creating zines, micro-guides, or themed creativity prompts is intellectual property — protect and monetize it under an LLC. Producing micro-guides or daily affirmations makes you a publisher — an LLC helps manage copyright and disputes. Designing visual zines or guides? Keep your work protected—set up your LLC today.

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