Episode
Template shops that actually sell
- Published
- Oct 6, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 1286
- Processing state
not_requested- Canonical source
- https://websitesmadesimple.co.uk/podcast/
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/websites-made-simple-how-to-have-a-successful-website-design-business-6718598/episodes/template-shops-that-actually-sell/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/websites-made-simple-how-to-have-a-successful-website-design-business-6718598/template-shops-that-actually-sell.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
Welcome to another episode of Websites Made Simple with me, Holly Christie! With nearly two decades of experience in website design, I'm explaining the pros and cons of template shops; those ready-made website solutions that so many of us create, yet often struggle to actually sell. In this episode, I'll talk you through what it really takes to build a thriving template side business. From choosing the right client experience and support systems, to setting boundaries on content and pricing, I'll share the strategies that have made my own template shop, Simply Sites, a success. Whether you're considering launching your own template shop or looking to improve what you already have, today’s conversation is packed with practical tips, personal insights, and actionable advice to help you avoid common pitfalls and create templates that truly sell. Click play and let’s get started! This episode comes with a free download. Click here to get your free Template Shop Checklist Mentioned in this episode: Remember to sign up for our blogging masterclass! Go to https://websitesmadesimple.co.uk/masterclass Blogging masterclass Free Resources