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Earn a Free Car Selling on Etsy!

By Tim Layton 17 Comments

You read that right! You can earn a free car this year selling on Etsy. But if you’re thinking “sweepstakes” or “giveaway”, I’m afraid you’ll be disappointed. Catch that first word… earn! One of my favorite sayings or quotes is this: You don’t have to see the whole staircase to take the first step. I… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business

Learn Basic HTML and Awesome Directory Feature {Video}

By Tim Layton 7 Comments

We added a cool new feature to the Everything Etsy Directory yesterday. Enhanced listings can now use HTML to create great looking listing profiles that used to be very plain. But lots of us don’t know much HTML, so Tim and I made this five minute video and created a PDF download cheat sheet that… [read more]

Filed Under: Etsy Shop SEO, Running Your Etsy Business, Tips & Tools, Videos

How Fewer Blog Comments Equals Opportunity

By Tim Layton 39 Comments

Did you know that blog commenting overall has reduced over the last couple of years? It’s not that people aren’t talking anymore, it’s just that they have more places to talk, and they don’t have more time, so something has to give. More activity on Facebook, or Twitter = Fewer comments on blogs. Generally speaking.… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, Etsy Shop SEO, Running Your Etsy Business, Social Media, Tid-Bits Tagged With: blog comments, blogs, etsy shops

What’s Your Schedule Look Like? {Reader Poll}

By Tim Layton 15 Comments

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We’ve got a quick question for you and we’d really appreciate your feedback! We’re planning some exciting live webinars soon and we’re thinking about what time and day is best for you. We’re thinking about something maybe an hour long talking about business topics you would want to be able to focus on. We know… [read more]

Filed Under: Running Your Etsy Business

Intro To Link Building For Etsy Shop SEO {video}

By Tim Layton 16 Comments

Our first etsy shop seo video now has close to 1500 views and we’ve had dozens of viewers share that it was helpful to them! We were so glad to hear that and Tim and I have created a second video on the next most important part of Etsy Shop SEO, which is building links… [read more]

Filed Under: Etsy Shop SEO, Running Your Etsy Business

Four Habits For Long Term Success on Etsy

By Tim Layton 38 Comments

Why do people stop trying? What causes us to be discouraged? What happens to the dream that starts out so bright? More revealing: Why do some experience such great success doing the exact same thing that seemed impossible to another? There is one very important act that every single successful entrepreneur (Etsypreneur) has done over… [read more]

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

5 Blogging Tips for Etsy Sellers

By Kim Layton 55 Comments

{Lavender Sachets – The Lavender Road} Yes, that’s right, you should have a blog!  I know there are a million things to do, but if you plan on growing your handmade business you shouldn’t put off starting or improving your blog for another moment. Here are a few simple tips to start you on the… [read more]

Filed Under: Blogging, Running Your Etsy Business, Uncategorized Tagged With: blog, blog party, blog post ideas, blogger, blogging success, blogging tips, Etsy, etsy seller, Running Your Etsy Business, shop

The Future’s So Bright – I Gotta Wear Shades

By Kim Layton 11 Comments

My husband, Tim, got his first pair of prescription eyeglasses last week, the day before he turned 40. While that normally might be frustrating, we were thrilled because a previous opinion had told him glasses wouldn’t help and that he needed eye surgery. Wrong first opinion? Miraculous answer to lots of fervent prayer? Both? In… [read more]

Filed Under: Motivation, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: Etsy, etsy business tips, etsy motivation, etsy shop, Inspirational, seller tips

Make Your Own Business Cards {Creative Marketing}

By Kim Layton 8 Comments

While looking for a picture to use in a recent post about how to share your etsy shop address, I came across this picture: At first (and second, and third) glance I thought: nice card. But just another nice card. No big deal really. Until I clicked through to the source website for the picture,… [read more]

Filed Under: Creative Tools, Running Your Etsy Business, Tips & Tools Tagged With: business cards, etsy business, etsy seller tips, marketing, promotion

How to Share Your Etsy Shop Address

By Tim Layton 34 Comments

A recent question popped-up in one of the Etsy Team forums that was essentially “What is my shop address?” It reminded me that things that seem second-nature to me now, aren’t quite as obvious to those just getting going on Etsy. I remember what it was like, and I still call “uploading” photographs “downloading”, to… [read more]

Filed Under: Running Your Etsy Business, Tips & Tools Tagged With: address, Etsy, etsy business, Etsy sellers, marketing, promotion, Tips

FedEx Etsy Discount {Save on Shipping?}

By Tim Layton 15 Comments

So, I found out this morning that FedEx is offering Etsy Sellers a pretty decent discount. 21% off on Express {won’t be using that much} and 20% off on most other shipping services that are used by the typical Etsy seller. For me, the main draw is FedEx Ground as an option to UPS or… [read more]

Filed Under: More Etsy Selling Tips!, Running Your Etsy Business Tagged With: etsy seller, etsy shop, fed ex discount, Running Your Etsy Business, Tips

5 Reasons to use Pinterest

By Kim Layton 31 Comments

If you haven’t had a chance to try out Pinterest yet, you should! What is Pinterest? A virtual corkboard that you pin your favorite photos to creating  beautiful collections of things you love. 5 Reasons to Try Pinterest 1.  Helllloooo…It’s fun! It’s kind of a stress reliever {like flipping through your favorite magazine} and who… [read more]

Filed Under: Creative Tools, Running Your Etsy Business, Social Media Tagged With: creative tools, etsy shop and pinterest, how to, pinterest, vision board

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