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Marketing Bliss Blueprint for Etsy Sellers and Creative Gurus {FREE GUIDE}

By Kim Layton 13 Comments

  Do you feel overwhelmed with all the marketing information out there?  Do you want to discover your business bliss but you don’t know where to start?  I’ve been there and it wasn’t fun.  I learned it doesn’t have to be a constant struggle that causes your creativity level to drop.  That’s why I created… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, etsy, Etsy Love, etsy shop, Etsy Shop SEO, More Etsy Selling Tips!, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business, Social Media Tagged With: blogging, blogging for makers, business bliss society, etsy business, etsy business tips, etsy marketing, Etsy sellers, etsy shop, Handmade, handmade business, marketing, marketing bliss, marketing blueprint, marketing for etsy sellers, online business, selling online

You’ve Got What You Need for Your Etsy Business

By Kim Layton 3 Comments

You’ve Got What You Need for Your Etsy Business Over the past 10 years of working with Etsy sellers there is a common theme that runs through emails and coaching sessions.  It has to do with lacking something or needing to learn more, do more, or be better in some way. Most business owners are striving… [read more]

Filed Under: etsy shop, More Etsy Selling Tips!, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: business, craft business, creative business, Etsy, etsy business, etsy seller, etsy shop, Handmade, handmade business, motivational

How to Start a Blog for Your Etsy Business

By Kim Layton 40 Comments

How to Start a Blog for Your Etsy Business Since I started blogging in 2008 I can’t even count the number of questions I’ve gotten about starting a blog. Whether you have an Etsy business or want to grow a DIY blog…this is for you. EverythingEtsy.com has an average of a million pageviews a month… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, etsy, Etsy Love, etsy shop, Etsy Shop SEO, More Etsy Selling Tips!, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business, Social Media, Tips & Tools, Tutorials, Videos Tagged With: advertise, begin bloggin, blog set up, blogger, blogging, create an etsy blog, diy, Etsy, etsy blog, etsy seller, etsy shop, Handmade, how to blog, how to start a blog, learn how to blog, marketing, promote, start blogging, studiopress, wordpress

Everything Etsy Recommended Reading: Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

By Kim Layton 3 Comments

What I’m Reading Today Don’t you love those days when you just feel great? I sure do and I’ll take them any way I can get them too! This week I’ve got (at least) two new additions to my life helping me feel great. One is going to be off-topic for most people…but if you… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, Book Reviews, Fun Reviews & Giveaways!, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: artist, Big Magic, book review, Creative Reading, Etsy, Handmade

Small Steps Everyday {Free Printable}

By Kim Layton 3 Comments

Mondays are always busy days for me.  No matter how much I plan ahead I just increase my list of things-to-do when the beginning of the week rolls around.  I created this printable to put right in front of me on my desk…lol! Whether you are building a business, building a blog or raising children… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: blogging, business, diy, diy decor, free printable, printables, quote, wall art

Got Inspiration? Ideas to Help Spark Your Creativity!

By Kim Layton 7 Comments

Looking for a little creative inspiration?  Need a little jolt of creativity? It can happen to the most creative people on the planet!  I’ve found that creativity feeds on creativity. Here are a few quick ideas to jump start your creative side in minutes… Get outside!  Cold, hot, rainy…whatever.  Get outside and enjoy a little… [read more]

Filed Under: More Etsy Selling Tips!, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business, Uncategorized

Time to Be It! {Etsy Business}

By Kim Layton 24 Comments

Do you have an Etsy shop?  Are you working on growing your shop?  There’s no time like right now to start turning your dreams into reality. I know many of Everything Etsy’s readers are major DIY craft lovin’ girls that dream about selling on Etsy but haven’t taken that final step.  What are you waiting… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: etsy business, selling online, starting an etsy shop

Avoiding the Deadliest Trap in Online Business

By Tim Layton 1 Comment

The best idea in the whole world can’t help you without action.  You can have opportunity, creativity, and friends in high-places to help you out… but it won’t matter if you can’t stay consistent in your action. I don’t have to look far to see an example of this.  I can look at my own… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business

Too Good to Be True? {Quit Your Day Job}

By Kim Layton 11 Comments

{Don’t Stop Believing by JoyfulSongGraphics on Etsy} If you, in a daring and wishful moment, share your dream of making your living online with another person, you’re likely to get some less-than-helpful negativity. Dream on, they say. Not gonna happen. Too good to be true. Even you supportive BFF might come back with a “helpful… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business

Opportunity Is an Open Door

By Tim Layton 4 Comments

When you work full-time online, you start to see “connections” that lead back to your own stuff. You’ll see tweets, pins, and shares from people you don’t directly know talking about something you created. That might be a blog post, an item on your Etsy shop, or a review you wrote somewhere. Whatever it is,… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: blogging, fear, motivation, opportunity, selling on etsy, working online

Life is a Great Big Canvas {Free Printables}

By Kim Layton 30 Comments

I love this quote! Life really is a great big canvas and I’m excited to be living it in a creative environment and throwing on all the paint I can! Well, to be totally accurate, I usually spray my paint on! That still counts right? Here are a couple of free printables you can download… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Tid-Bits, Tutorials Tagged With: Art, diy, free printable, gift, handamade gift, Handmade, holiday, home decor, Inspirational, inspiring, office decor, printable, printables

The Secret to Success Without Genius or Money

By Tim Layton 11 Comments

{Image via typeeverything.com} I’ve been writing this blog for about three years. Want to know something awesome? A surprisingly large percentage of the people I first “met” in blogging about Etsy are still creating and selling online. They still have Etsy shops. They still have blogs. They’re still going strong. Some of them have had… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: etsy business, inspiration, Tips

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