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Digital product ideas for language teachers

Your students ask the same things between lessons: which words matter, how to keep speaking, why they freeze. These turn your answers into products for whichever language you teach, from a free phrase sheet to a weekly conversation club.

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Make these four, in this order

The free one brings people in. The next three are what they buy as they come to trust you: a small first purchase, your main product, then your time or a membership.

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Ready for step 1?

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Open any idea to see who buys it and how to make it. Star the ones you like.

  • Free downloadStep 1

    50 Travel Phrases in Spanish, with Audio

    The phrases you need at the airport, hotel and restaurant, each one recorded.

    • A one-page printable phrase sheet
    • An audio clip for every phrase
    • Tips for the five hardest sounds
    • A phone wallpaper of the top 10
    FreeMake it in a weekend
  • Free download

    Find Your Level: A 20-Minute Placement Test

    Work out your level with a short test and see which skills to work on first.

    • 40 reading and grammar questions
    • A listening section with audio
    • An answer key with levels from A1 to C1
    • What to study next at each level
    FreeMake it in a weekend
  • DownloadStep 2

    500 Most Common Spanish Words Flashcard Deck

    The words that come up most, with audio and example sentences, ready for a flashcard app.

    • 500 words in order of how often they are used
    • An example sentence for each
    • Audio for every word and sentence
    • An Anki file and a printable version
    $12–19Make it in a week
  • Download

    Spanish Verb Conjugation Cheat Sheets

    Every main tense on one page each, plus the irregular verbs that trip people up.

    • 12 one-page tense sheets
    • The 30 irregular verbs worth learning first
    • Fill-in drills with answers
    • Printable and tablet versions
    $9–15Make it in a weekend
  • Download

    Business English Email Templates

    Ready phrases for 40 work emails, from follow-ups to polite complaints, in natural English.

    • 40 email templates by situation
    • Formal and friendly versions of each
    • Phrases that sound rude, and what to say instead
    • Word and Google Docs copies
    $19–29Make it in a weekend
  • Download

    Short Stories in Easy Japanese, with Audio

    Ten short stories written for beginners, so you can read whole paragraphs early on.

    • Ten stories, each a five-minute read
    • Furigana over every kanji
    • Audio at a natural and a slow pace
    • A word list and questions after each story
    $15–25Make it in a month
  • Download

    100 Conversation Cards for Intermediate Learners

    Question cards that keep a conversation going, with useful phrases on the back.

    • 100 cards across five topics
    • Key phrases and follow-up questions on each
    • Ways to use them alone, in pairs and in class
    • Print-at-home and tablet versions
    $9–15Make it in a week
  • Challenge

    30-Day Speaking Challenge: One Voice Note a Day

    Record a short voice note each day on a set prompt, and compare day 1 with day 30.

    • A daily prompt with useful phrases
    • A model answer recorded by the teacher
    • Feedback on three of your recordings
    • A side-by-side of your first and last notes
    $19–39Make it in a week
  • CourseStep 3

    Spanish from Zero: 10-Week Beginner Course

    Learn to talk about yourself, your day and your plans, one short lesson at a time.

    • 40 video lessons, about 15 minutes each
    • Audio drills for the commute
    • A quiz at the end of each week
    • Printable notes and a word list per unit
    • A certificate when you finish
    $97–197Make it in a month
  • Course

    IELTS Writing Task 2: Essay Course

    The four essay types, how examiners score them and how to plan an answer in five minutes.

    • A lesson on each of the four essay types
    • Band descriptors explained in plain English
    • Model essays at bands 6, 7 and 8
    • Planning templates and timed tasks
    $49–99Make it in a month
  • Live workshop

    Live French Pronunciation Clinic

    An hour on the sounds that give English speakers away, with live feedback on yours.

    • A 60-minute session, up to 12 people
    • Mouth position and listening drills for each sound
    • Everyone reads aloud and gets one fix
    • The replay and a drill audio file
    $25–45Make it in a weekend
  • Live workshop

    Survival Japanese: Two-Hour Workshop Before You Fly

    Order food, ask for directions and handle small talk, learned in one evening before your trip.

    • A 2-hour live session
    • Role-plays for shops, stations and restaurants
    • A printable phrase card for your wallet
    • The replay to watch on the flight
    $29–49Make it in a weekend
  • Coaching

    Four One-to-One Conversation Lessons

    Four private video lessons a month, built around what you need to say in real life.

    • Four 50-minute video lessons
    • A lesson plan based on your goals
    • Notes and new words after every lesson
    • Recordings to listen back to
    $140–240Make it in a weekend
  • Coaching

    Job Interview Coaching in English

    Prepare and rehearse a job interview in English, with your answers corrected line by line.

    • Two 60-minute video sessions
    • Your answers to 15 common questions, corrected
    • A full mock interview in the second session
    • A phrase sheet for interviews
    $150–250Make it in a weekend
  • MembershipStep 4

    The Weekly Conversation Club

    A live speaking session every week on a set topic, in small breakout groups by level.

    • A 60-minute live session each week
    • A topic sheet with key phrases sent ahead
    • Small breakout rooms by level
    • A monthly listening lesson with transcript
    $19–39 a monthMake it in a week

How to pick your first one

Questions

What digital product should a language teacher sell first?
Pick one thing students already ask for between lessons, like a phrase sheet with audio or verb cheat sheets. It is quick to make and cheap to buy at $9 to $19, and the people who buy it are the first ones to hear about your full course.
Do I need to be a native speaker to sell language products?
No. Many good teachers learned the language themselves and remember what was hard. Say clearly what level you teach to, have a native speaker check your recordings and example sentences, and don’t claim a qualification you don’t hold.
What is a digital product?
Something people pay for and get online, with nothing to post: a guide, template or spreadsheet they download, a course they watch, a live workshop or coaching call, or a membership they pay for each month.
Which digital products sell best?
The ones that solve one clear problem for people who already follow you. Small downloads are the easiest to make and sell first; courses, coaching and memberships earn more from each buyer once people trust you.
How much should I charge?
The prices here are typical starting ranges. Look at what similar products in your niche cost, start in the range, and raise the price as reviews come in. Charge more for live time and for products that save buyers money or time.
Do I need a big audience to sell a digital product?
No. A few hundred people who trust you can buy a $20 download or fill a small group. Start with a free download to grow an email list, then sell to the people on it.
Can I use these ideas?
Yes, all of them, free. Change the names, the contents and the prices to fit what you know and who you help. Copy the list, print it or save it as a PDF.
Can I sell these on Knola?
Free downloads that grow your email list, downloads, bundles, courses, challenges and memberships can all be made and sold on Knola today, and it’s free to start. Live workshops and coaching run on Knola Live, which is opening to schools now.

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