The Handmade Shop
How can I make more sales on Etsy? How do I improve my SEO and get more traffic? How do I turn my favorites into sales? Can I really make enough money to go full time on Etsy?Welcome to The Handmade Shop Podcast.
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255. The Mistake That Kept Me From $100K (opens the original)
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I went from $500 to $35,000 on Etsy in one year. Naturally, I thought six figures was next. It wasn’t. Instead, I spent the next two years working harder than I ever had, publishing more listings, reworking products, giving up nights and weekends, and watching my revenue crawl from about And eventually, I started wondering if maybe this was just how big my shop could get. In this episode, I’m taking you back into those two years, because I can see something now that I absolutely could not see wh
254. Small Fixes vs. Real Fixes on Etsy (opens the original)
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Some Etsy fixes work just enough to keep you stuck. You turn on ads and get a couple of sales. You run a discount and move a few products. You post on social and someone buys. So of course your brain goes, “See? That worked.” But did it actually grow your shop? In this episode, I’m giving you one simple test you can use to tell the difference between a small fix and a real fix. Because a small fix gives you a temporary bump while you are actively feeding it time or money. A real fix changes your
253. Why Your Brain Loves Useless Etsy Tasks (opens the original)
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You know that thing where sales are slow, so you check your stats again. And again. Then maybe you make a Pinterest pin, reorganize your shop sections, redo a perfectly fine product photo, or spend 45 minutes reading what other Etsy sellers are doing. You know none of it is really moving your shop forward. So why is it so freaking hard to stop doing it? That’s what we’re talking about today. Because there are some very real reasons your brain would rather choose the easy, familiar task with an i
252. The Back-to-School Reset Every Etsy Seller Needs (opens the original)
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Back-to-school season is about to change your schedule. The question is, what is it going to do to your Etsy shop? Whether you're about to get a whole lot of working hours back or lose every bit of flexibility you had this summer, one thing is true for everyone: your routine is about to change. And it's that messy transition, not the number of hours you have, that derails so many Etsy sellers. In this episode, I'm sharing the two biggest mistakes I see sellers make during the back-to-school shif
251. Your August Q4 Checklist for Etsy Sellers (opens the original)
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The best time to list your Q4 products was back in June. You didn't do that, most likely. But before you start beating yourself up, here's what I need you to hear… Being late is not the same thing as being too late. If you're sitting there convinced you've already missed your chance to have a successful holiday season on Etsy, this episode is your reality check. Yes, you're behind. But the biggest mistake isn't that you didn't start in June. It's deciding there's no point in starting now. In thi
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