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☠️ How to resurrect your dead Etsy shop or your own website 💸 Get more sales in your handmade business 👐

So, first things first I don’t love the term “dead shop” - there’s so many different levels. A dead shop to me is something that hasn’t been up and running for three to four years, your listings have ...

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🚀 What should I sell in my handmade business? 💰3 questions to ask

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead 'What should I sell in my handmade business?'

 

 

 

 


Starting a new online handmade business comes with its fair share of challenges, particul...

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💙 What is the Etsy algorithm? ✨ The algorithm explained to rank higher to get more views and sales 🥳

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead '#1 - The Beginner's Guide to the Etsy Algorithm

 

Are you tired of the guessing games when it comes to Etsy's search algorithm? Want to know what rea...

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👀 Are your Etsy sales slow? 📈 Top 3 things to review to get more Etsy sales 3️⃣

Are you struggling to get Etsy sales? Are your listings getting little or no views? Do you have a low conversion rate on Etsy?

 

In this blog I’ll explain why your Etsy sales are a flop and the top ...

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Top 3 Ways to Optimise Your Listings

I wanted to talk to you about the top 3 ways to optimise your Etsy listings. This is looking ahead, as I write this we are well into Q4 so the Christmas orders will be coming in, I know a lot of my HB...

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The Insanely Successful 6-Figure Etsy Ads Strategy starting from $1 a day

Whether you're new to Etsy or an established shop owner, in this blog I will walk you through my simple yet insanely successful Etsy Ads strategy starting from $1 a day, that's helped me scale my 6-fi...

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5 things to do when you Audit your Etsy shop to make more sales

I'm walking you through the 5 things to do when you audit and elevate your Etsy shop for more sales and success. 🥳

I would say there are 5 main things to look at when going through your shop. If you ...

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How to rank higher on Etsy search results in 2023

Today I am going to give you 3 tips so you can rank higher in search results. Now if you have been with me for a while you, these things may not be new but I really they are things we need reminding o...

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How to make Sales on Etsy without using Social Media

Today we are talking about how to make sales on Etsy without using social media. I know like every single person and video will say to you, you need to be on social media to get Etsy sales, WELL I beg...

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How long does it REALLY take to grow a successful Etsy shop?

Today we're talking about how long it really takes to grow a successful Etsy shop, and I'll be sharing some Etsy growth hacks to get your first 100 sales. These hacks could potentially double your sal...

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