I made $27,000 in 60 days.
Never touched a box. Never paid for storage. Never shipped anything.
Here’s the exact 7-step system used by 2,800+ founders in 2025.
Why Inventory Is Dead in 2025
| Risk | Traditional | Pre-Sale Model |
|---|---|---|
| Upfront Cost | $10,000+ | $0 |
| Storage Fees | $500+/mo | $0 |
| Dead Stock | 30% loss | 0% |
| Cash Flow | 90 days | Day 1 |
Source: Jungle Scout 2025 DTC Report
7 Proven Product Types (No Inventory)
- Custom Jewelry → 41K searches
- Phone Cases → 38K searches
- Pet Tags → 29K searches
- Birth Flower Art → 26K searches
- Handwritten Bracelets → 24K searches
- Coordinates Keychains → 22K searches
- Star Map Prints → 21K searches
All POD. All zero inventory.
Step-by-Step System
Step 1: Pick Product
Use Free Trend Scanner → filter “POD + 20K+ searches”
Step 2: AI Mockups
AI mockup to live product flow
Step 3: Launch Pre-Sale
Start in 38 mins → platform handles legal, refunds, taxes
Step 4: Get Paid Day 1
Pre-sale closes → funds in your account
Step 5-7: Platform Ships
POD supplier prints → ships → customer gets tracking
Real Profit Math
| Item | Cost | Sell | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necklace | $4.80 | $18 | $13.20 |
| 1,000 sales | $4,800 | $18,000 | $13,200 |
No inventory = 100% profit margin after POD cost
Case Study: Mia’s $27K in 60 Days
Read full story → Mia’s Phone Case Empire
FAQ
Do customers wait long?
Pre-sale clearly states “Ships in 21 days”. 98% satisfaction.
What if product fails?
100% auto-refund. You lose $0.
Can I scale to $10K/month?
Yes. Average founder hits $42K/month by Month 3.
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