It’s getting to be that time of year when you think you should be selling more, want to be selling more, gotta sell something….or is that all year??? It is for me, but selling doesn’t always equal profit! Selling just for the sake of getting a sale, or panicking that your sales are low this… [read more]
Just Daydreaming Etsy Ideas
{Location Based Selling}
I’m sure I’m not the only one who watches the web blur by in a wave of never-ending progress. Progress to where? Not sure. But one thing is clear… the “where” is part of the progress. Got that? I’m talking about location. Facebook just launched Facebook Places, Google has a strong location-based search engine with… [read more]
New Shop Spotlight & Giveaway {Twirl Away}
Check out this new Etsy shop! Twirl Away is a fabulous shop full of little girl skirts that your little princess can twirl around in all day long. Do you know a girl that would love to wear this sweet Zinnias skirt? Well, today we’re giving one away! {More about that later.} Let’s take a… [read more]
Best Times To List on Etsy
Tim here with an (un)scientific analysis of when to list or renew listings on Etsy.com When is the best time to list on Etsy? It’s a question every Etsy seller has asked themselves. It’s a subject we’ve talked about before. It’s not an easy question to answer, but the ramifications of getting it right could… [read more]
Common Sense Service
We’ve all had those moments when we wonder… what were they thinking? Around here, I’m usually wondering that about one of my three boys/men (they all alternate between these two randomly). Recently though, I had an experience which caused me to wonder the same about a company I had ordered from online. I won’t bore… [read more]
Featured Shop & Giveaway – The Sugar Robot
Decorating your cupcakes with beautiful butterflies is one thing, but this is a whole new level of awesome…you can eat these! The Sugar Robot makes edibles to sugar up your baked goods. Don’t you want to throw a party just to have these stunning cupcakes? I know I do! I love having something just a… [read more]
Twenty Ways To Get More Traffic To Your Etsy Shop
One of the cool things about Etsy is that you can sell as much as you can make! There are no limits, other than the fact that you have to sleep! And you may have kids to feed, and a house to clean, but hey, you gotta pay the bills, right? (or get money to… [read more]
The Lavender Road {Giveaway}
Don’t you love the smell of lavender? I can’t get enough of it! If you’ve ever been to my shop, The Lavender Road, you know what I’m talking about. I make tons of sachets and lavender drawer liners, and I never get tired of that beautiful lavender smell! These pretty little pillows are a beautiful… [read more]
Etsy Wants You To Succeed — Don’t Believe Otherwise!
“Your success is our success and growing your sales is what we are focused on. Period. Only by placing ourselves in your shoes can Etsy be successful.” The above is the closing of a post by Etsy itself on the Etsy forums recently. Makes sense, doesn’t it? We hear so many reports of people in… [read more]
In Stock or Made-To-Order? What Works Best for Etsy Sales?
Every Etsy Seller has to make a choice. Make orders as they come in, or make them ahead of time and only list them when they’re ready to go. These are two distinct ways of doing business and both have advantages and disadvantages. Made-To-Order This is how I first started on Etsy. I designed and… [read more]
How-To: Photograph Your Work For Sale On Etsy
Second only to having a good product, product photography is hands down the most important part of increasing your sales on Etsy! There are some truly helpful articles posted at The Storque on this subject and I’ll give you some links at the end of the post if you want to read more in depth.… [read more]
Using Twitter For An Etsy Business
Have you started to realize the amazing benefits of Twitter to your Etsy business? Like other social media platforms, Twitter really does hold great potential to help you reach out, meet new people, and promote your wonderful work! Twitter Introduces Real People As the EverythingEtsy Twitter account has grown, I’ve met more and more sweet… [read more]
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