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The bio page was always a stepping stone, never a destination.",[14,21,22],{},"That changes today.",[14,24,25,26,30,31,34],{},"Selfbase now supports two new blocks — ",[27,28,29],"strong",{},"Tip Jar"," and ",[27,32,33],{},"Product Sale"," — that let you accept money directly on your page. Your visitors do not need to go anywhere else. The transaction happens right there.",[36,37,29],"h2",{"id":38},"tip-jar",[14,40,41],{},"The Tip Jar block lets your audience send you a tip in a few taps.",[14,43,44],{},"You set preset amounts — say €2, €5, €10 — and optionally allow custom amounts for visitors who want to give more. A button opens a simple payment modal. Card details in, payment sent. Done.",[14,46,47],{},"Useful if you are:",[49,50,51,55,58],"ul",{},[52,53,54],"li",{},"a writer, podcaster, or creator who wants to let fans say thanks",[52,56,57],{},"running a free resource or tool and want to offer an optional \"buy me a coffee\" moment",[52,59,60],{},"doing open-source work or community projects that people find genuinely valuable",[14,62,63],{},"The Tip Jar does not require a product, a SKU, or a complicated setup. It is just a clean way to receive appreciation.",[36,65,33],{"id":66},"product-sale",[14,68,69],{},"The Product Sale block lets you sell digital products directly from your page.",[14,71,72,73,76,77,80],{},"You create a product in the ",[27,74,75],{},"Products"," view — name, description, price, and the downloadable file. Then you add the Product Sale block to your page and connect it to that product. 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The smarter move is to use it as a list-building machine.",{"title":208,"path":209,"stem":210,"description":211,"children":-1},"Your Bio Page Is Now a Real Storefront","\u002Fblog\u002Fyour-bio-page-is-now-a-real-storefront","blog\u002Fyour-bio-page-is-now-a-real-storefront","Products on Selfbase now support images, external links, and multiple items per block. Sell digital files, physical goods, or link out to any shop — all from one place.",1779345149030]