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Selling files here: what makes a listing convert?

Marta SilvaMarta Silva14 August 2026 3 replies 534 views

I've had files up for three months. Some sell steadily, some never sell at all, and I can't see the pattern.

For those doing well — what's in your good listings that isn't in your bad ones?

3 replies

Photo of the finished physical item, not a render of the file. Buyers are trying to imagine the result, and a screenshot of vector paths tells them nothing.

After that, in rough order of impact:

  1. State the material and thickness it's designed for, in the title or subtitle.
  2. List every format included and be honest about it. "SVG, DXF, LBRN2" beats "multiple formats".
  3. Include a settings sheet and say so. It's the single most mentioned thing in my reviews.
  4. Say which machines you've actually tested it on.
  5. Kerf note. "Kerf-compensated for 0.15mm" signals you know what you're doing.
Dan OkaforDan OkaforLX22 weeks ago

And show it at two scales. A file that looks great at 300mm may be undeliverable at 80mm and buyers can't tell from one photo.

Aisha BelloAisha BelloLP42 weeks ago

Bundles convert better than singles for me, even when the maths is similar. People like feeling they got a set.

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