Save $130.00 w/ code: EVETSY1 Considering I’m a full-time blogger and Etsy seller, you’d think I’d be more techie. And to a point I am… I love my camera, my iPhone, and my iPad (everyone should have one of those), but I’m generally unimpressed with most of the tech in our house. Except for the label… [read more]
Increase Etsy Shop Profits with Free Shipping and Free Returns
Is it time to start offering free shipping in your Etsy shop? What about free returns? It could be the most profitable move you make this year. Before getting into the why’s and how’s, it’s important to acknowledge the drawbacks. Free shipping, either on delivery or for returns, isn’t actually free! You, as the seller,… [read more]
Is It Time to Switch Shipping Providers?
The blog team over at Endicia’s blog, The Savvy Shipper, is always keeping an eye out on the world of small business shipping. One of the hot topics recently has been FedEx and UPS moving to dimensional pricing for some packages while the USPS holds rates steady. Endicia sponsored a survey asking businesses how the… [read more]
USPS To Lower Rates and Endicia Announces Pay-on-Use Return Labels
Shipping costs are dropping! Now there is something you don’t hear every day! I guess I won’t really be fully convinced until I see it happen, but the information couldn’t have come from a better source. We were on a call the other day with Endicia talking about their new “pay when your customer uses it”… [read more]
16 Packaging Ideas for Etsy Sellers
Etsy sellers create some of the prettiest packaging ever! First impressions make an impact, and everyone loves to open up a box to find something wrapped with a little extra care and love. Awesome packaging can really make your products stand out! When I’m shopping on Etsy pretty packaging can be that final little nudge… [read more]
Easy Shipping for Etsy Sellers
Stamps.com makes it super easy to send out all your packages with this nifty little scale and lots of other goodies. There’s one thing that has always driven me crazy about selling everything online…going to the post office. It can take forever! A couple months ago I started using Stamps.com and shipping everything right from… [read more]
USPS Shipping Assistant Makes Life A Little Easier!
Compare pricing, determine postage, print labels and more right from your PC. One of the not-so-fun parts of success on Etsy can be the trips to the post office! Our local branch sometimes get backed-up with lines that run right out the door! It can take as much as an hour on a really bad… [read more]