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Playbooks, how-tos, and migration guides for creators who ship. Written by the team, not outsourced.

Playbooks · · 7 min read

Customer didn't get their download? 7 checks to run

No download email, or a link that won't open? What to check in the order, your settings and your limits, and how to get the customer their files.

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Stop download sharing on Shopify without annoying buyers

Nothing makes sharing impossible. Here's how to stop forwarded links and trace leaked PDFs, and what each control costs honest buyers.
Getting started ·

Ship your first digital product in 30 minutes

From upload to first sale — file prep, the Shopify product, and a test order. The walk-through for brand-new ABC merchants.
Security ·

Watermarking PDFs without ruining the read

Strong piracy deterrent without compromising your customer's experience. The exact stamp text, size, and position we recommend.
Playbooks ·

From Gumroad to Shopify: a migration playbook

Step-by-step migration from Gumroad to Shopify + ABC. SEO redirects, customer email transfer, file backup, billing transition without a sales-day gap.

Written by operators, not interns.

Practical guides from the team that builds and supports ABC.

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