3 Ways to Get Paid Online Without a Funnel or Fancy Tech

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You don’t need a funnel to make your first sale.
You need a link that says: “Here’s how you pay me.”

That’s it.

But if you've been stuck thinking you need a full tech stack before you start charging for your services or digital products—you're not alone.

Funnels are great. But simple gets paid.

Let’s Redefine “Launch-Ready”

If you’re waiting until you have:

You could be waiting months. And worse? You’ll stay in learning mode instead of earning mode.

You don’t need all the tech. You just need a payment link and a clear offer.

You can collect payment for your services, digital products, or even a strategy session today with:

Set up a free Stripe account, create a “product,” and get a direct payment URL.
💡 Use this in your bio, email, or link tree.

Quick, trusted, and takes less than 10 minutes to create.
💡 Include a description and price so there’s no confusion.

Not ready for Stripe or PayPal? Use a Google Form to collect info and send a manual invoice with Square or PayPal.

💡 Still counts as getting paid—and it works.

You don’t need every system.
You need a system—something that lets people say yes and send you money.

Choose one tool above, follow the steps, and test your first payment link.

The 15-Minute Tech Plan walks you through how to:

🎯 Grab the free 15-Minute Tech Plan
Launch faster, with less tech stress—and more progress.

Funnels can come later. Right now, we build momentum.
This is how you start selling with confidence.

– Jess, Jen & Jacquelyn
Founders, It’s Modern Business