
Show overview
Handmade & Beyond Podcast has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 414 episodes, alongside 84 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 11 min and 18 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 29 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2021, with 82 episodes published. Published by LL - Etsy & Handmade Business Coach.
From the publisher
I help other people start, build, and grow their handmade and Etsy businesses so that they can make extra money pursuing their passion. I am a real seller that makes their entire living off Etsy and my handmade business. I teach others how to do the same.
Latest Episodes
View all 414 episodesMaking Best Selling Etsy Digital Downloads Using Claude & Chatgpt Image 2.0
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4 Easy Tips to Unlock Claude Genius Mode for Etsy Sellers
Making Best Selling Etsy Digital Downloads Using Claude (This is Crazy!)
These 8 Etsy Mistake Are Killing Your Etsy Traffic Right Now
Ep 317Zero Etsy Traffic? These 4 Reasons Are Destroying Your Shop
NEW UPDATED $2 Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Struggling to get Etsy views, traffic, or sales? I walk through exactly how to fix low Etsy traffic and turn your shop around in the next 30 days using proven Etsy SEO strategies, listing optimization, and conversion fixes. Here's what you'll learn: • How to increase Etsy visits vs views (and why it matters for sales) • The biggest mistake killing Etsy traffic (low listing count + inconsistency) • How to choose a profitable Etsy niche that actually converts • Why your Etsy photos might be destroying your click-through rate • How to optimize Etsy titles, tags, and descriptions for real search traffic • Simple Etsy SEO strategies to rank higher and get more visibility • How to structure listings to match buyer intent and increase conversions If you're trying to grow your Etsy shop, get more traffic, and finally start making consistent sales, this gives you a clear action plan to follow over the next 30 days. #etsyseo #etsyseller #etsyshopgrowth #etsymarketing #sellonetsy 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 0:00 Why You're Not Getting Etsy Sales 0:12 The 4 Biggest Reasons Your Shop Isn't Growing 0:48 Etsy Visits vs Views Explained (Critical Difference) 2:12 Reason #1 Not Enough Listings 3:40 Why Consistency Drives Etsy Growth 4:57 Reason #2 No Clear Niche 6:10 How Etsy Chooses Which Shop Gets Traffic 7:20 Using Data to Double Down on Winning Products 8:08 Reason #3 Your Photos Are Killing Clicks 9:31 Fix Your Thumbnail and Title Mismatch 10:35 Why Video Boosts Etsy Conversions 11:28 Reason #4 SEO Is Blocking Your Traffic 12:04 How to Write High-Converting Etsy Titles 13:48 Tags Strategy That Doubles Your Reach 16:25 How to Improve Ranking with Keyword Relevancy 16:40 Your 30-Day Etsy Growth Game Plan
Ep 316Etsy sellers are getting these updates in March 2026
NEW UPDATED $2 Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Learn how to take advantage of the latest Etsy updates in 2026 to grow your shop, increase visibility, and improve conversions. I walk through the newest Etsy features including AI search exposure, listing optimization tools, marketplace insights, and checkout improvements so you can stay ahead of other sellers. If you're trying to get more Etsy sales, rank higher in Etsy search, or show up in AI platforms like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot, this is critical to understand. Here's what I cover: • How Etsy shop settings updates improve trust and conversions • Faster listing creation and category recommendations to save time • New mobile app features for order management and refunds • Why stable listing URLs can boost SEO and external traffic • The updated review system and how it impacts your rankings • How to get your listings shown in AI search and AI overviews • Using Marketplace Insights for keyword research and trend tracking • New analytics for offers, discounts, and conversions • Checkout updates that can increase your sales If you want to optimize your Etsy listings, get more traffic, and convert more buyers using the newest Etsy features, this will help you move faster and smarter. #EtsySEO #EtsyUpdates #EtsySellerTips #EtsyGrowth #AISEO 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Etsy Shop Settings Update Overview 00:23 Improved Navigation and Seller Experience 00:39 Importance of Completing Shop Sections for Trust 01:07 Faster Listing Creation and Category Streamlining 01:44 Mobile Order Management and Gift Options 02:25 Refunds and Cancellations Inside Messages 03:04 Updated Payment Management Experience 03:26 Stable Listing URLs for Better SEO 03:51 UK Pricing Transparency Changes 04:24 New Review Rating Algorithm Explained 05:37 Etsy Community Hub Improvements 05:54 AI Search and AI Overview Visibility Expansion 07:00 Marketplace Insights Keyword Research Updates 09:20 Targeted Offer Analytics and Performance Tracking 10:17 Checkout Optimization and Payment Improvements
Ep 315Which Etsy Strategy Wins? (Titles vs Tags Tested)
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Learn how to optimize Etsy titles, tags, and descriptions for more traffic, higher rankings, and increased sales using proven Etsy SEO strategies. I walk through 4 powerful Etsy title strategies that can help you get found faster, improve conversion rates, and scale your Etsy shop with real buyer intent keywords. If you're struggling with low views or no sales, this will show you how to structure your Etsy listings the right way, match search intent, and use AI tools to generate high-converting listings in minutes. What you'll learn: • How to write Etsy titles that rank and convert • The difference between specific vs broad keyword strategies • How to structure Etsy tags for maximum reach • How to pair your description with your title for SEO + conversions • A proven Etsy description framework that drives sales • How to use AI prompts to generate optimized listings fast • New tools that automate Etsy SEO strategies Whether you're a beginner or experienced seller, this will help you get more Etsy traffic, more clicks, and more sales without guessing. #etsyseo #etsyseller #etsytips #etsyshop #ecommerce 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Why This Etsy Strategy Changes Everything 00:20 What Most Sellers Get Wrong About Titles 00:44 AI Prompt + Tool That Speeds Up SEO 01:03 Titles vs Keywords vs Real Strategy 01:37 Strategy #1 Specific Titles With Matching Tags 02:23 Why Matching Keywords Boost Rankings 03:11 How to Structure High-Converting Titles 04:16 How to Turn Titles Into Tags Properly 06:20 Strategy #2 Broad Titles With Matching Tags 07:38 When to Go Broader for More Reach 09:15 Strategy #3 Specific Titles With Different Tags 10:33 Strategy #4 Broad Titles With Different Tags 11:49 How to Write Descriptions That Rank + Convert 13:07 The 8-Part Etsy Description Framework 15:16 Long Tail Buyer Intent Keywords for AI Search 17:03 Why You Should Write for Buyers Not AI 17:24 The AI Prompt That Builds Listings Fast 18:05 New Tool That Automates Etsy SEO 20:05 Live Example Using AI to Generate a Listing 24:01 Final Strategy Recap and Takeaways
Ep 314Etsy Reviews Are About To Change - Here's Why
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Etsy is rolling out a major review rating update on March 25, and this change could impact how your shop rating is calculated. If you sell on Etsy, understanding how this new recency-weighted review system works is critical for protecting your shop's reputation and ranking in Etsy search. I walk through exactly how Etsy reviews will be calculated going forward, including how older reviews now affect your overall rating and why recent reviews still matter the most. You'll also see real-world examples of the new formula, how review weights decrease over time, and why this update may benefit some shops while hurting others. You'll learn: • How Etsy's new lifetime review calculation works • Why reviews are now recency weighted instead of 12-month averages • How Etsy reduces review impact by 50% every year • A step-by-step example showing how review scores are calculated • Which shops will see the biggest rating changes after March 25 • How to protect and improve your Etsy shop rating moving forward If you want to grow your Etsy shop faster, get more traffic, and increase sales, I also share resources and tools that can help you build a stronger Etsy business. #etsy #etsyseller #etsytips #etsyshop #etsybusiness 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Etsy Reviews Are Changing on March 25 00:18 How Etsy Currently Calculates Review Ratings 00:44 Why the New System Can Help or Hurt Sellers 01:02 Why Recent Reviews Still Matter Most 01:29 Etsy's New Recency Weighted Review Formula 01:49 Visual Breakdown of the New Review Weight System 02:06 How Review Weight Drops Each Year 02:34 Five Star Review Example Explained 03:15 Three Star Review Example Explained 03:39 Real Shop Example With Mixed Reviews 04:49 Calculating the Final Weighted Review Score 06:13 Why the New System May Be Better for Sellers 06:59 Which Etsy Shops Will See the Biggest Changes 07:21 Etsy Games VIP Program and Traffic Challenge
Ep 313Ultimate Etsy Tag SEO Training
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Struggling to get Etsy traffic and sales even though your listings look good? The problem might be your Etsy tags and SEO strategy. I walk through exactly how Etsy tags actually work behind the scenes, how the Etsy algorithm tokenizes keywords, and how to structure your tags so your listings appear in more buyer searches. Learn how to build high-performing Etsy tags using the 2-word tag strategy, why Etsy splits keywords into tokens, and how to combine tags with your title to maximize relevancy and ranking in Etsy search. I also show how to use the 5 W keyword framework (who, what, where, when, why) to create tags that match real buyer intent and improve Etsy SEO. Inside this training you'll learn: • How Etsy SEO actually reads and combines tags • Why the 2-word tag method increases your keyword coverage • When it makes sense to use 3-word Etsy tags • Whether tag order affects Etsy ranking • How to align Etsy titles and tags for maximum relevance • A simple copy-paste tag strategy from your title • How to generate tag ideas using the 5W framework • The 5 most common Etsy tag mistakes that kill traffic If you want more Etsy traffic, better ranking in Etsy search, and higher sales, optimizing your tags the right way can make a huge difference. #EtsySEO #EtsyTags #EtsySellerTips #EtsyTraffic #EtsyAlgorithm 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Ultimate Etsy Tag Training Overview 00:32 How Etsy SEO Actually Reads Tags 00:58 Etsy Tokenization Explained (How Keywords Are Split) 01:30 How Etsy Combines Tags, Titles, and Attributes 02:01 Why You Must Use All 13 Etsy Tag Slots 02:30 The 2-Word Etsy Tag Strategy Explained 03:20 How Exact Match Keywords Improve Etsy Ranking 03:42 Can You Use 3-Word Tags on Etsy? 05:31 Does Tag Order Matter for Etsy SEO? 06:31 Why Random Tag Pairings Hurt Your Ranking 07:34 Long-Tail Keyword Tag Strategy for Etsy 08:22 Should Your Title Keywords Be Repeated in Tags? 10:22 Copy-Paste Title Strategy for Etsy Tags 12:11 The 5W Framework for Generating Etsy Tags 15:08 The 5 Most Common Etsy Tag Mistakes
Ep 312I Found 2026's Hottest POD Trends Before Everyone Else
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Early 2026 POD trends are already shifting — and if you're selling on Etsy or running a print-on-demand shop, timing matters. I'm sharing the exact real-time trend data I'm pulling from Etsy, Reddit, Quora, and buyer-driven platforms to uncover what people are actually searching for and buying right now. If you want to learn how to find trending POD niches before they explode, validate product ideas using user-generated data, and build profitable product lines instead of chasing random fads, this will help. You'll discover: • Core 2026 print-on-demand clothing trends • Niched-down opportunities with high buyer intent • Bundle ideas that increase AOV fast • Election, AI, wellness, pet, and gamer trend angles • Real buyer-intent SEO keywords you can target • How to integrate trends into your niche (without ruining your shop focus) • Where to find trend validation data for Etsy SEO If you're searching for: Learn how to find winning POD trends How to start a profitable Etsy shop in 2026 Best print on demand niches 2026 How to validate Etsy product ideas High converting POD product ideas This will give you actionable direction. #EtsySEO #PrintOnDemand #PODTrends #EtsySeller #Ecommerce2026 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Top 2026 POD Trends Using Real-Time Data 00:32 How I Pull Trend Data From Etsy, Reddit & Quora 00:53 Why Trend-Only Shops Fail 01:21 How to Integrate Trends Into Your Existing Niche 02:02 Core 2026 Print-On-Demand Clothing Trends 02:21 AI, Events & Pet Industry Opportunities 03:11 Eco, Gamer & Holiday Apparel Angles 03:37 Election Year & Digital Nomad Apparel 03:58 Niched-Down Product Opportunities 04:33 High-Converting Micro-Niche Shirt Ideas 04:55 Bundles & Niched-Up Expansion Ideas 05:17 Limited Drops & Collector Strategy 05:40 Buyer Intent SEO Keywords Explained 06:08 Clickable Trend & Fashion Research Sources 06:26 Reddit Threads & User-Generated Signals 06:42 Content & Promotion Strategy for New Product Lines 07:08 How to Get a Custom Trend Report for Your Niche
Ep 311The 6 Etsy AI Skills That Will Separate Winners From Losers in 2026
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about I'm breaking down the 6 AI Etsy skills that will decide who wins and who gets left behind in 2026. Etsy is changing fast, buyer behavior is evolving, and AI is no longer optional if you want traffic, visibility, and sales. I walk through exactly how Etsy sellers can use AI to save time, rank higher, and convert better, starting with prompt writing and ending with fully automated content systems. You'll see how to use AI for Etsy SEO, listing descriptions, social media content, product mockups, videos, keyword research, trend analysis, and even AI agents that publish content for you. I explain how buyers actually search now, how to target bottom-of-the-funnel, high-intent Etsy keywords, and how to structure listings so they show up in search, AI overviews, and buyer-driven queries. If you want to learn how to use AI for Etsy listings, Etsy SEO in 2026, AI content creation for Etsy, and automated marketing systems that save 10+ hours a week, this is for you. Hashtags: #EtsySEO #EtsyAI #EtsyTips #EtsySeller #PassiveIncome #AIMarketing #EtsyGrowth 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 The 6 AI Etsy Skills That Separate Winners From Losers in 2026 01:01 Why Prompt Writing Is the Most Important AI Skill 01:22 How Most Sellers Use AI Wrong (And Why Results Suck) 02:13 The Exact Prompt Structure That Unlocks Better Outputs 03:34 Clarifying Questions: The AI Hack Most Sellers Ignore 05:04 Real Prompt Example for Etsy Products 06:35 Using AI for Social Media, Blogs, and External Content 07:36 AI Mockups, Product Images, and Videos Without Creating Them 10:00 Creating Product Variations Without Making Inventory 12:17 Why Etsy Listing Descriptions Matter More Than Ever 13:00 AI Prompts for High-Converting Etsy Descriptions 15:31 How Bottom-of-Funnel Keywords Actually Work 16:56 SEO Funnel Explained With a Real Buyer Example 20:18 AI-Powered Niche and Trend Research for Etsy 22:04 Building AI Systems and Agents That Work for You 25:12 The Future of Etsy Sellers Who Use AI Correctly
Ep 310Goimagine vs Etsy: The Competition is Over!
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about One of Etsy's biggest competitors just announced they're shutting down — and the ripple effects matter way more than most sellers realize. I walk through why this handmade marketplace couldn't survive, what its closure reveals about traffic, buyers, and platform power, and why competing with Etsy is far harder than it looks. I also cover Etsy's recent $1.2B sale at a loss, what that signals about their strategy shift, and whether this could mean a refocus on core sellers. We talk competition, platform economics, declining GMS, tariffs, profit margins, and what sellers should realistically expect next. If you sell on Etsy or depend on marketplace traffic, these changes directly affect your future decisions and growth strategy. #etsynews #etsysellers #handmadebusiness #ecommerceupdates #onlinebusiness 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Major Etsy competitor announces shutdown 00:24 Why competing with Etsy is nearly impossible 00:49 Etsy's shift to profit and seller backlash 01:13 Why alternative marketplaces fail sellers 01:36 Traffic numbers that explain everything 02:05 The pattern of failed Etsy competitors 02:23 Etsy sells a marketplace for $1.2B at a loss 02:40 Why the sale may be a strategic reset 03:04 Etsy's expansion mistakes and loss of focus 03:24 Signs Etsy may refocus on core sellers 03:40 Public company pressure vs seller needs 04:02 Falling GMS, tariffs, and shrinking margins 04:27 What sellers should watch going forward 04:48 How to adapt and keep growing despite changes
Ep 3093 Etsy Markets That Are Quietly Dominating Sales
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about I uncovered three sneaky Etsy niches that are quietly pulling in millions—and most sellers are completely overlooking them. I walk through real Etsy marketplace data and estimated revenue to show where buyers are actually spending money right now. I break down why these niches work, how they fit into existing shops, and how to use trend data without turning your shop into a risky trend-only experiment. I also explain how to expand your catalog the smart way, validate demand with Etsy data, and avoid common mistakes that keep sellers stuck chasing shiny objects. If you want more traffic, more sales, and a clearer path to scaling your Etsy shop without starting over, this will flip how you think about niche expansion. #etsyseo #etsyselling #etsybusiness #sidehustle #makemoneyonline 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Three Sneaky Etsy Niches Making Millions 00:26 Using Etsy Marketplace Insights for Real Data 00:49 Why Etsy Data Beats Most Third-Party Tools 01:06 Niche #1 Keychains Hidden in Plain Sight 01:48 Avoiding Trademark Traps in Hot Niches 02:06 How Much Money Keychains Really Make 03:03 Niche #2 Press On Nails Exploding in Demand 04:19 Why Budget-Friendly Products Are Winning 04:46 Trend Research Using User-Generated Data 05:21 Niche #3 Bookmarks Are Back in a Big Way 06:56 Why Physical Products Are Making a Comeback 07:20 Why Niche Expansion Beats Trend-Only Shops 08:06 The Specialist Strategy That Scales Long-Term
Ep 308How To Fix A DEAD Etsy Listing
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about If your Etsy listing feels completely dead, I walk through a clear, step-by-step system to diagnose exactly why it's not selling and what to fix first. I explain the difference between a brand-new listing that never took off versus an older listing that used to sell but suddenly stopped, and why that distinction matters more than most sellers realize. I cover how long a listing actually needs to sit before you touch it, how to read Etsy listing stats correctly, and how to tell the difference between an SEO problem, a photo problem, or a conversion issue. I break down realistic traffic benchmarks, average conversion rates, and how many visits you truly need before expecting sales. From there, I go deep into Etsy SEO — how to evaluate your search terms, improve your titles and tags, and choose keyword combinations that match buyer intent instead of guessing. I also explain why listing quality matters more than ever, including photos, video, descriptions, pricing strategy, and perceived value. Finally, I zoom out to show how your overall shop, listing count, and niche selection directly affect whether individual listings succeed or fail. This is a full diagnostic framework you can reuse on any Etsy listing that isn't performing. #etsyseo #etsysellers #etsylistingtips #etsysales #etsymarketing 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 What a "Dead" Etsy Listing Really Means 00:51 New Dead vs Old Dead Listings Explained 01:37 Step 1: Listing Age and Why Timing Matters 02:49 Visits vs Sales How to Spot the Real Problem 03:33 Step 2: Reading Etsy Listing Stats Correctly 04:20 Conversion Rate Benchmarks Every Seller Should Know 05:54 When Traffic Is Good but Sales Don't Happen 07:17 Step 3: Etsy SEO and Keyword Diagnosis 09:31 Titles, Tags, and Search Intent Mistakes 11:15 Step 4: Listing Quality Photos Video Description 14:54 Pricing Mistakes That Kill Conversions 15:59 Step 5: Shop Size, Niche, and Algorithm Trust 19:54 How to Refresh and Revive Dead Listings
Ep 307How To Use Etsy Purchase Protection To Avoid Losing Hundreds $$
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about I'm sharing a real Etsy seller situation that caused someone to quit the platform—and how it likely could have been avoided. I walk through what actually happens when Etsy issues refunds, why sellers sometimes lose money, and where misunderstandings around Etsy's Purchase Protection come from. I break down how Etsy Purchase Protection works, what it does and doesn't cover, and the exact steps sellers should take when an item is lost or arrives damaged. I also explain why emotional reactions and quitting too early can cost you far more in the long run, especially when you're sitting on access to millions of buyers. You'll also learn how to properly guide buyers through opening cases, how to protect yourself on higher-priced orders, why packaging matters more than most sellers realize, and when it's worth following up with Etsy support instead of walking away. This is about thinking like a business owner, not reacting like a frustrated seller—and making sure one mistake doesn't cost you thousands. #etsy #etsysellers #etsytips #onlineselling #ecommerce #smallbusiness 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Why a successful Etsy seller quit over a refund 00:42 Overreaction vs understanding how Etsy actually works 01:30 Entrepreneurship means owning problems and outcomes 02:12 Why losing money is part of running a real business 02:57 My $500 shipping loss and how I handled it 03:44 When Etsy refunded the buyer and I kept the money 04:26 What Etsy Purchase Protection really covers 05:35 How buyers must file cases the right way 06:39 Common mistakes that cost sellers refunds 06:59 Packaging errors that lead to damaged items 07:41 Why shipping carriers don't handle packages gently 08:04 When to push Etsy support instead of quitting 08:51 The real reason Etsy is still worth it 09:14 Extra support, motivation, and avoiding burnout
Ep 306Etsy SEO 2026: The 15-Minute Listing Refresh That Gets You More Clicks (without new products)
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about I walk through a simple but powerful 15-minute Etsy listing refresh designed to increase clicks, visits, and overall traffic without creating new products. Etsy SEO in 2026 isn't about constant changes — it's about strategic timing, buyer intent, and conversion clarity, especially with AI overviews and evolving search behavior. I explain when you should not touch a listing, how to diagnose whether your problem is SEO or conversion, and the exact visit thresholds that tell you what's really wrong. Then I show how to align your thumbnails and titles with true buyer search intent so shoppers actually click. From there, I break down modern keyword structure — root keywords, lateral support, broad reach, and bottom-of-the-funnel buyer scenarios — and how AI rewards listings written for humans first. Finally, I cover conversion upgrades that turn traffic into sales by increasing perceived value, social proof, and differentiation from competitors. This refresh framework helps future-proof Etsy listings against AI changes while increasing visibility, clicks, and sales with smarter optimization instead of constant rework. #etsyseo #etsysellers #etsytips #etsygrowth #onlineselling 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 The 15 Minute Etsy Listing Refresh Explained 00:21 Why Etsy SEO Is Constantly Changing in 2026 00:44 When You Should and Shouldn't Change a Listing 01:26 How Too Many Changes Hurt Etsy SEO 02:06 Visits vs Views and What Actually Matters 03:09 Traffic Thresholds That Diagnose Listing Problems 04:23 Step Two Matching Thumbnails and Titles to Search Intent 05:06 Why Etsy Title Advice Confuses Sellers 06:31 Reordering Keywords Without Hurting SEO 06:48 Step Three Root Keywords and Keyword Support 07:55 Specific Keywords vs Broad Reach Strategy 09:28 Bottom of Funnel Search Intent and AI Overviews 10:36 Using Buyer Scenarios Inside Descriptions 12:58 Step Four Converting Traffic Into Sales 14:30 Value Perception Social Proof and Differentiation 15:25 Final Framework to Overtake Competition
Ep 305Etsy Funded Coupons Just Dropped — Don't Miss This
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about Etsy just dropped a fresh round of funded coupons — and most sellers have no idea what this really means for their profits. I explain how these Etsy-funded promotions work, why customers are getting 15% off (up to $20), and most importantly… why YOU still get paid in full. I also cover how Etsy decides who gets these targeted promotions, why this boosts repeat buyers, and how you can stack this with your own coupon strategy to increase conversions fast. Then I show you how to leverage Etsy's FREE built-in marketing tools — including abandoned cart coupons, favorited item discounts, thank-you offers, and automated email follow-ups — to drive more traffic and sales without spending extra money. If you're not using these features correctly, you're leaving sales on the table. Here's what I cover: • What Etsy funded coupons are and how they work • Why sellers still receive full payout • The difference between funded coupons vs your own discounts • How Etsy targets repeat buyers • How to set up sales and coupon codes in the Marketing tab • Using abandoned cart and favorite reminders for free email marketing • How to improve conversion rates using built-in Etsy tools • How to stack Etsy's promotions with your own strategy This is a quick but important update every Etsy seller needs to understand. #EtsySeller #EtsyTips #EtsySEO #EcommerceMarketing #EtsyShop 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Etsy Releases New Funded Coupons 00:24 What These Targeted Promotions Actually Mean 00:50 Why You Still Get Paid in Full 01:08 Funded Coupons vs Your Own Discounts 01:25 Why "Shop15" Doesn't Work for Everyone 01:44 How to Set Up Your Own Etsy Promotions 02:14 Using Abandoned Cart Coupons for Free Email Marketing 02:32 Thank You Coupons and Repeat Buyers 02:58 How This Impacts Your Etsy Sales Strategy 03:21 Etsy Games VIP Program and Coaching
Ep 304How to Revive a Dead Etsy Shop (From Zero to Sales Again)
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about My Etsy shop was dead… and I see this happen all the time. In this breakdown, I walk through exactly how to revive a stalled or DOA Etsy shop using a clear 3-step framework that actually works. I explain the two types of "dead" Etsy shops, how to diagnose what's really killing your sales, and why blaming Etsy is the fastest way to stay stuck. I dive deep into niche selection, competitor analysis, listing strategy, SEO fundamentals, and why most sellers don't have enough data to win. I also cover the importance of listing quality, consistent publishing, and how Etsy's algorithm responds to activity over time. From there, I explain the real growth levers inside Etsy (SEO, listings, ads, promotions) versus external traffic sources like Pinterest, YouTube, social media, and email. I break down when ads help, when they hurt, and why organic traction always comes first. Finally, I tie everything together with mindset, delayed gratification, and the exact habits that successful Etsy sellers stick with long after others quit. If your Etsy shop feels stuck, flatlined, or completely dead, this gives you a clear plan to change the trajectory. #etsyshop #etsyseller #etsyseo #ecommercegrowth #onlineselling 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 What a "Dead" Etsy Shop Really Means 00:28 The Two Types of Dead Etsy Shops 00:54 Step 1 Diagnose the Real Problem 01:57 Why Not Having a Niche Is Killing Growth 02:58 Using a Niche as Your Etsy Roadmap 04:59 Competitor Comparison Without Self-Sabotage 06:13 Listings Count Why Sample Size Matters 07:14 Fixing Listing Quality SEO Photos & Descriptions 08:52 Listing Frequency and Algorithm Momentum 10:28 Mindset Time Commitment and Reality Check 12:21 Step 2 Pulling Etsy Growth Levers 13:15 Internal Growth SEO Listings Ads 15:13 External Traffic Social Pinterest YouTube 17:44 Step 3 Consistent Strategic Execution 19:45 Delayed Gratification and Long-Term Etsy Success
Ep 303How Many Etsy Listings You REALLY Need to Make Sales Fast
NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀 Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇 👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about I'm answering one of the most confusing Etsy questions sellers struggle with: how many listings you actually need to post to get more sales — without burning out or wasting time. I walk through why chasing high listing numbers backfires, how the Etsy algorithm really responds to new listings, and the exact posting range that produces consistent growth. I explain the danger of mass uploads, the power of slow and steady releases, and how to use performance data as breadcrumbs to build listings that actually sell. I also break down why product lines matter more than random products, how the 80/20 rule applies to Etsy shops, and smart ways to grow listings using variations, bundles, and A/B testing. Finally, I cover posting timing myths, seasonal strategy, and how to build momentum that compounds over time instead of resetting every month. #etsyseo #etsyseller #etsytips #etsybusiness #etsysuccess #printondemand #handmadebusiness 👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d 🔥My POD Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM 💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw 00:00 Why Etsy Listing Count Is So Confusing 00:58 Why More Listings Don't Automatically Mean More Sales 01:49 The Correlation vs Reality of Listing Growth 02:18 The Ideal Weekly Listing Range That Actually Works 02:43 Why Quality Breaks Down With Mass Uploads 03:40 Why Slow, Consistent Listing Releases Win 04:22 How the Etsy Algorithm Rewards Consistency 05:28 Using the 80/20 Rule to Identify Winners 06:21 Turning One Winning Listing Into a Scalable Strategy 07:58 Why Random Listings Kill Momentum 08:49 How Product Lines Help Etsy Understand Your Shop 09:52 How Product Lines Increase Traffic and Sales 11:00 Smart Ways to Increase Listings Without Starting From Scratch 11:44 Why Posting Time Matters Less Than You Think 12:07 When Timing Actually Matters for Seasonal Products