Today I’m joined by Julie Oxendine, the creator of Julie’s Wreath Boutique. She has a six figure business selling wreath-making tutorials which she grew primarily from her masterful social media strategies that have attracted over 900,000 followers across 5 platforms. Tune in to hear her story from selling wreaths one-off on Facebook marketplace to the successful Etsy shop and website that pay her handsomely today. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com...
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 33
One of the most important things you can do to build an asset for your business and prepare for the future, is start building you email list as early as possible. Today we’re going to talk about why this is so important and how you can get started. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: “Customer Service Templates”: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/offers/wUXKPzRG My YouTube Tutorial for CraftKit: https://youtu.be/tjG3eGUe_e8 Craftk...
Mar 17, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Ethan Morford is a modern day craftsman and a full blooded entrepreneur. He built his business, Hazel Oak Farms, beginning on Etsy with zero loans while working a full time sales job. Today he runs his full time Etsy shop, a Shopify store and a physical store front selling his gorgeous hand crafted furniture with his wife by his side on their farm in Ohio. Their pieces have been featured in The Etsy House over the holidays of 2021 and made him TikTok famous. You’re going to be inspired and equip...
Mar 10, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Have you been hearing about the rise of Etsy shop suspensions recently? It can be a bit scary to take that leap with a new Etsy shop with all the rumors floating around—BUT today hopefully I will set your mind at ease! I’m teaching you how to avoid the most dangerous mistakes Etsy sellers make, what actions are most likely to cause a shop suspension, AND what you can do to get your shop back if it happens to you. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com S...
Mar 03, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 30
One of the most important ways you can set your shop and products apart on Etsy is by developing an intentional brand strategy for your Etsy shop. Today I am joined by the lovely and very accomplished, Erika Pruett, who is a graphic designer and brand strategist. She’s giving us tons of insight into what makes a brand irresistible and a bunch of practical ways you level up your branding within your own business. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com ST...
Feb 24, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 29
April Kehrer learned crochet only a few short years ago and now she’s turned her passion for yarn into a largely passive income with her Etsy Shop @KehrerBerryCrafts. She went from being a teacher, to running an in-home daycare for several years, to now selling crochet patterns, supplies, and finished pieces FULL TIME on Etsy. You’re going to love her amazing Etsy success story and her infectious personality! **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF...
Feb 17, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Surprise Episode! My personal business coach, best-selling author Jennifer Allwood, is teaching us how to create multiple revenue streams-- starting with our Etsy shops--- and develop a long-term legacy mindset for our businesses. Jennifer runs a multi-7-figure coaching business and has been featured in Forbes, The Washington Times, The Huffington Post and ABC News to name a few. Buckle your seat belts—because this episode will give you vision for your Etsy shop like you’ve never had before. **“...
Feb 14, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 27
The most powerful marketing tool that Etsy sellers have “off-Etsy” is Pinterest! Over the past two years the platform has changed into an ecommerce goldmine and Etsy sellers are poised to majorly benefit. Listen in to my convo with expert Tabby White from the Pinterest Marketing Company, Simple Pin Media, as she gives us powerful tips and strategies to start getting our Etsy shops massive on exposure starting today. FULL SHOWNOTES FOR THIS EPISODE: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/blog/Pintere...
Feb 10, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 26
EPISODE DETAILS Are you curious about creating passive income on Etsy? You’ll love this episode that’s all about POD for Etsy. POD means Print on Demand-- and my guest, Jenny, who is a TikTok coach for POD is sharing so much insight into this fascinating and lucrative business model. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF WE MENTIONED: **Jenny’s TikTok: @Jennyfromtheshopp https://www.tiktok.com/@jennyfromtheshopp Printify: https://bit.ly/3HsCWDw P...
Feb 03, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Do you feel like there is a secret to Etsy that you still need to figure out to be successful? On this episode I’m spilling the beans about 10 INCREDIBLE tools that many of the big time Etsy sellers use to get huge results in their Etsy shops—and make life easier too! Listen in and you may just find that secret you’ve been waiting on. I can’t wait to share them with you! **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: **3 Week Contest to win a...
Jan 27, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Are you struggling to get Etsy sales and you're not sure why? Don't worry! That's totally normal and we can get to the bottom of it quickly! Today we're going over 8 things to check in your shop to make sure you're set up for success. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: **3 Week Contest to win a FREE 30-minute one-on-one Etsy coaching session on zoom with me! Rate the podcast and write a review before 2/10 to enter the drawing! I w...
Jan 20, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 23
If you’ve been wondering how to create a steady passive income on Etsy, this episode is for you! I’m here with Anastasia Gentry of Anastasia’s Templates—and she is sharing her insights on building a digital product Etsy shop so you can make money on autopilot. She also happens to have 35k followers on TikTok—so you better believe we’ll be picking her brain about using TikTok to sell on Etsy. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: Anas...
Jan 13, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 22
We’re heading full force in 2022 and I want to help you get a head start on marketplace trends for the new year! Today we’re talking all about the Etsy trends we can expect to see in 2022. Can you incorporate any of these into your shop? **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: Forbes Intro to Cryptocurrency: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/what-is-cryptocurrency/ Podcast Episode 15: How to Prepare for you Etsy Shop Launch (COA...
Jan 06, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Entrepreneurs are not born, they are made. It’s 95% about your mindset. Here are the business books that helped me develop myself into someone who could grow and maintain and full-time Etsy shop. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: The Slight Edge: https://amzn.to/3IOj1Aa Fear is Not the Boss of You: https://amzn.to/3ytfjqF Boundaries: https://amzn.to/3EYuQRR Everything is Figureoutable: https://amzn.to/30pThbU How to Win Friends a...
Dec 23, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Do you have a product to sell but you’re not sure if you should use Etsy or Shopify for your store? Today we’re talking about all the pros and cons of both platforms. Listen in to hear the strategy that I recommend for brand new makers. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: Etsy Fees: https://help.etsy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360035902374-Etsy-Fee-Basics?segment=selling Shopify Fees: https://www.shopify.com/pricing Podcast Episode #3: ...
Dec 16, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Looking for Etsy shop ideas? If you’re not sure what products to sell on Etsy or curious about the NOT handmade side of Etsy—this episode is for you! Today I am sharing 8 different product ideas that you don’t have to make with your hands! Tune in for lots of product inspiration. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: Find me on Instagram and TikTok @HowtoSellYourStuff Email me at [email protected] Podcast Episode #3: Will using ...
Dec 09, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Holiday season is in full swing and we’re approaching that final stretch of sales. Whether you’re overwhelmed with orders or wondering why you don’t have any--- I’ve got tips for you today in this Etsy shop holiday survival guide! **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: FREE Etsy Masterclass: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/masterclass *You can get the discounted ($77) rate for my ecourse “Listings that Sell” via the FREE Masterclas...
Dec 02, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Today we’re telling stories from the 5 worst days in our Etsy shop and what we learned from them. This episode was so much fun to record together! Visit the shownotes for timestamps to each story AND a picture of GOOSE! :) (from story #5) **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- FREE ETSY MASTERCLASS: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/masterclass FREE PDF DOWNLOAD: “4 Strategies I Used to Grow My Etsy Shop fr...
Nov 18, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Today you get to listen in to a coaching session with my friend Julia who is getting ready to launch an Etsy shop selling wood carved gifts and ornaments! Find out what it’s like to have me as a coach and gain lots of insights to common questions that beginners ask! **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com ------------------------ TIMESTAMPS: I want to create an Etsy shop for my product but I’m nervous! Where should I start? 3:09 Selling local and via my ...
Nov 11, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Have you worked your butt off perfecting your Etsy shop and products but you’re not making any sales yet? It’s ok—I’ve been there too! Today I’m sharing some of the top mistakes new sellers make that prevent sales in their shop. You’re just a couple of tweaks away from breakthrough, I promise! **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- STUFF I MENTIONED: My TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howtosellyourstuff?lang...
Nov 03, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 14
The worst thing you can do when presented with a heated situation in your Etsy shop is respond emotionally or without a plan. In today’s episode I’ll walk you through my suggestions for handling upset customers and bad reviews. I’m sharing a few of my most intense customer service stories along with a list of tips to help you navigate your own difficult conversations. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- S...
Oct 28, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Today’s episode is taken from an interview I recently participated in with Elizabeth Hay of the Penn State SBDC. We had a very in depth conversation about getting started on Etsy and how creative entrepreneurs can build a successful shop. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- STUFF I MENTIONED: Penn State SBDC Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/PennStateSBDC Book: “ Everything is Figuroutable ” by Mari...
Oct 21, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Do you ever sense the fear of failure creeping into your thoughts as you imagine the launch or growth of your Etsy shop? Today we’re diving in the deep end to talk about the most common fears that Etsy sellers face and how to conquer them. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- STUFF I MENTIONED: Book: “ Everything is Figuroutable ” by Marie Forleo Podcast Episode: “How to deal with angry customers” Episode ...
Oct 14, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Today’s episode is all about my top 10 tips for Etsy beginners. I’ll be sharing tips for sellers in the very beginning stages of setting up their shop, all the way through more advanced tips for long term success. Tune in with a notepad in hand so you can capture some fresh ideas for your Etsy business. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com --------------------------------------------- STUFF I MENTIONED: Podcast Episode 5: Why Amazing Customer Service ...
Oct 07, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Are you thinking about starting an Etsy shop? Join me today while I interview Alisha Donat—one of my consulting clients-- who has been taking all the steps to launch her Etsy shop selling jewelry this year. I think our discussion will inspire you, entertain you, and get your wheels turning about the steps you need to take before launching your successful Etsy shop. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. --------------------------------------------- Loo...
Sep 30, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Did you know that Pinterest is one of the most powerful tools you can use to sell your products on Etsy? It can drive a whole new audience of shoppers straight to your shop for FREE! Tune in today as we talk about what Pinterest is, how it has changed (to your advantage), and how you can use it today to help boost your Etsy sales. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. ------------------------------ STUFF I MENTIONED: Pinterest Course: Perfecting Pinte...
Sep 23, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Do you want to run a full time Etsy shop one day? You can totally do it, you just need to develop the MINDSET that will get you there. Today I’m sharing 5 Ways to “think” Like a Full-Time Etsy Seller. And the key? Start developing these NOW. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. --------------------------------------------- Stuff I mentioned: Book: “Everything is Figureoutable” by Marie Forleo: https://amzn.to/3e1EF6R Jennifer Allwood: https://jennife...
Sep 16, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Find out how we run our Etsy shop as a successful husband and wife business (and still like each other at the end of the day.) **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. --------------------------------------------- Stuff I mentioned: The Restoring Relationships Ministry: www.MyRRJourney.com (The Online Journey is the tool we recommend!) --------------------------------------------- Looking for more resources? FREE ETSY MASTERCLASS: How to Kick-Start Your ...
Sep 09, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Want to get more sales on Etsy? You may be underestimating the value of offering spectacular customer service. In my 6+ years of experience--- I’ve learned that great customer service is DIRECTLY connected with my sales. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. ----- FREE ETSY MASTERCLASS: How to Kick-Start Your Etsy Shop --> https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/masterclass FREE PDF Download: “4 Strategies I used to grow my Etsy shop from $25 to $6000+/...
Sep 02, 2021•13 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Are you thinking about opening up your own Etsy shop? As a seasoned Etsy seller since 2015 with a full-time Etsy shop, today I’m sharing the 5 things I wish I knew before opening my Etsy shop. **“How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy” is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com. ----- FREE ETSY MASTERCLASS: How to Kick-Start Your Etsy Shop --> https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/masterclass FREEBIE: “4 Strategies I used to grow my Etsy shop from $25 to $6000+/month” https://www.howtosellyourstuff....
Aug 26, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
