When I browse Etsy, one thing seems certain. Shops with more sales have more items available and shops with less sales have fewer items available. Sometimes sellers have the opinion of “look, if I can’t get any action on these twenty items, then I’m not wasting time and money on listing more”. I think that’s… [read more]
Etsy Empowerment
Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use. ~ Ruth Gordon ~ Tim and I were talking this weekend about Etsy. We tend to do that, as you might imagine. We were reflecting on what Etsy has meant in our family and what we’ve seen in so many others. I still remember that… [read more]
Why Mistakes Are A Dream Come True!
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you have imagined!” ~ Henry David Thoreau There are two ways… to look at all the things you’re not doing right. One way is to beat yourself up and cry about it, telling yourself lies about what you’re not good at and what dreams… [read more]
Tracking and Using Analytics – Part 2
This post is a continuation of a multi-post series on setting-up, analyzing, and using Google Analytics for your Etsy Shop. The first post is here. Be sure not to miss the next post by signing up to get EverythingEtsy.com by email. The Accounts Overview Screen When you first log-in to Google Analytics, you’ll see the… [read more]
Tracking and Using Analytics For Your Etsy Shop
We recently held a little reader survey asking what kind of Techy Tutorials might be helpful to you. The winning subject was Etsy Shop Analytics, how to track them and how to use them. Setting-up the analytics is easy, so we’ll start with that. Tracking and using the information is a bit more challenging, but… [read more]
Wanted: Experimental Happy People for LTR {ie, HELP!}
Did you know that the “people who know” say that you should spend months of effort and money getting every i dotted and every t crossed before starting a new website? Yeah, yeah, whatever. We love to buck the system and we’re happy about it! What about you? If you’re of the same ilk (just… [read more]
Boost Holiday Sales! {Advertising Specials}
This will be my third Holiday Season selling on Etsy! The first year, I was surprised to see my sales jump the way they did. The next year, I was expecting it. This year, I’m preparing for it! How about you? I think it will pay to be prepared this year more than ever. Each… [read more]
Etsy as a Household Name – Why you want to sell on Etsy
Why Etsy has a great chance of being as widely known as eBay or Amazon.com and why that matters to us. Part of your mission is to sell your products. I was spending some time the other day thinking about the “business mission” of EverythingEtsy.com (and a new related site to be announced very soon!).… [read more]
20 Ways to Promote Your Etsy Shop with Discounts
Do you want to increase your sales and profits? I know that’s a no-brainer question, but are you doing anything to promote your sales? Having a great product is a start, but you have to sell it to be successful! Discount codes and sales are a popular way to help someone go from a “maybe… [read more]
Price It Right! {Etsy Business}
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]
Etsy’s New Feedback Privacy
Etsy has just introduced a new Privacy tab for managing the information you share when you leave feedback for purchases. I know some wholesale buyers ask to not have feedback left for them so they don’t get contacted by other Etsy sellers. And sometimes suppliers are asked to not leave feedback so a seller’s supply… [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]
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