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How to start your Etsy shop: A step-by-step guide
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How to start your Etsy shop: A step-by-step guide

By Kaleigh Moore January 2, 2024 If you’re daydreaming about starting your own business and you love crafts, you’ve probably heard about Etsy—one of the biggest online marketplaces for handmade or vintage items and craft supplies.  Whether you want to earn extra bucks on the side or you want to invest your entire focus on starting an online business, with almost 500 million visits monthly, Etsy can be the perfect opportunity to get in front of an audience looking for unique items. Etsy had 96.2 million buyers in 2023; over two million more than it did in 2022. To top it off, Etsy has a significant mass of loyal customers—40% of Etsy buyers are repeat customers, and 8.9% are “habitual buyers,” meaning consumers who make repeat purchases several times without the process of hig...
How to Sell Digital Downloads on Etsy to Grow Your Passive Income
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How to Sell Digital Downloads on Etsy to Grow Your Passive Income

By Rhonda Bradley October 10, 2023 Are you a creator, small business owner, or side hustler looking for a way to generate passive income? Selling digital downloads on Etsy may be a great option for you! Selling digital products is an easy, low-cost way to generate income without the demands of selling physical products. Say goodbye to inventory, storage, and shipping hassles, and hello to a low-maintenance business that leaves you the time and freedom to do other things.In this article, we’ll show you how to set up your Etsy store for success from day one.  Find out how much money you can earn (and how much the platform keeps), decide which products to sell, and open an Etsy shop that builds trust, generates interest, and makes profits even as you sleep. In this article...
Learn how Etsy’s Share & Save program can earn you more revenue
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Learn how Etsy’s Share & Save program can earn you more revenue

By Sean Tinney September 28, 2023 Cha-Ching – that’s the sound of success after each sale you make on your Etsy shop. Then soon after that excitement a little sadness kicks in when you now see the fees you have to pay for that sale. An Etsy transaction fee of 6.5%, a payment processing fee of 3% + $0.25. The costs are reasonable considering you are using Etsy’s platform and benefit from the traffic they generate through their brand recognition.But what if you get that traffic to your store? Shouldn’t your cost be reduced? It is your audience after all. Well, it looks like Etsy agrees. That’s why in September 2023 they launched their Share & Save program. So what is Etsy’s Share & Save program? How does it work? And most importantly, what are the savings? We’l...
Etsy SEO: How To Rank Higher and Increase Your Store’s Revenue
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Etsy SEO: How To Rank Higher and Increase Your Store’s Revenue

By Kaleigh Moore July 11, 2023 Etsy is one of the prettiest marketplaces on the Internet, and your store is part of it. You’ve set up fantastic products for sale, captured them with eye-catching photographs, and you’re open for business. There’s just one critical element missing from this pretty picture.Customers. Here’s the dirty little secret about Etsy: 50% of the traffic comes from direct links outside the website. People with popular shops are drawing all the attention. This has a cascade effect: the rich are getting richer. That leaves fierce competition for the other 50%—and SEO that’s tough to crack. Etsy isn’t Google; it’s got its own set of rules to follow. Fortunately, Etsy’s SEO policies aren’t only intuitive and customer-friendly: they’re also transpare...
20 Exceptional ways to increase your sales on Etsy like a power seller
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20 Exceptional ways to increase your sales on Etsy like a power seller

By Sean Tinney August 29, 2023 If you’ve ever wondered how top Etsy sellers like CaitlynMinimalist or TwistStationery stand out and excel in a very competitive Etsy marketplace, it ranges from mastering keywords to crafting compelling product descriptions. Increasing your sales on Etsy takes more than hitting publish on your products. You need to structure your products in a way that makes them stand out from those other Etsy sellers trying to sell their products and establish themselves as a reliable brand. To establish the kind of consistency that top sellers reach, you also need to start building and engaging with everyone who buys your products. It’s no secret that this audience is more likely to buy from you again. Here are the top 20 ways to increase your sales on Et...
2 Steps to Get Repeat Sales with an Etsy Newsletter
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2 Steps to Get Repeat Sales with an Etsy Newsletter

By Jessica Snavely April 16, 2021 Building an email list and staying in touch with past customers can be the key to unlocking more repeat sales. Over the past year, the number of sellers on Etsy grew 61%.  Whether you are a part of that 61% — or have been an Etsy seller for years — there’s now a lot more competition for customers’ attention on Etsy. That’s why building your own audience outside of the platform is so important. But it can be hard to find the time. After all, as an Etsy seller, you wear a lot of hats. From building product pages that get found, to all the nuance that comes with running a successful ecommerce business, it’s hard to find the time to engage with your existing customers. But if you don’t, you’re leaving money on the table. 80% of...