The Basics of Selling on Etsy, How to Sell on Etsy for Beginners, Etsy Selling Overview, Etsy Selling 101
There are 50 million active buyers on Etsy every month.
It is a very friendly community oriented platform.
Super easy to use.
It makes financial sense to diversify your income streams.
Setting up your Etsy Shop:
Just need an email address, bank account and storename.
You can change your storename.
I create separate accounts for different niches with different email addresses.
Types of Products You can sell on Etsy
Handmade
Products you can buy and embellish
Vintage
Instant downloads
Supplies
Print on demand
Services
Etsy Categories to Research
Jewelry and accessories: purses, luggage, luggage tags, necklaces, rings, earrings, bracelets, body jewelry, hats, headbands, tiaras, sunglasses, eye wear, scarves, belts, suspenders, bow ties, keychains, lanyards, gloves, and umbrellas.
Clothing and shoes for women, men, kids, and babies: dresses, tops, t-shirts, skirts, jackets, pants, sweaters, onesies, socks, costumes, canvas shoes, and boots.
Home and living: wall decorations, pillows, picture frames, candles & holders, clocks, wreaths, plants, rug furniture, bedding, outdoor gardening, storage and organization, office, lighting, kitchen and dining, food and drink, and spiritual and religious.
Bath and beauty: cosmetics, bath accessories, skincare, haircare, essential oils, fragrances, soaps, and bath bombs, adult toys,
Pet supplies: collars, leashes, furniture, clothing, shoes, costumes, hats, wigs, jackets, hoodies, bedding, and carriers and houses.
Wedding and party supplies: invitations, paper decorations, gifts, wedding accessories, clothing, jewelry, and baking and cake decorating.
Toys and entertainment: baby and toddler toys, dolls, action figures, stuffed animals, games and puzzles, educational, crafts, slime and foam.
Electronics and accessories: cell phone accessories, gadgets, video games, decals, and skins, cameras, and computers.
Books, movies, and music: blank books, calendars and planners, book accessories, children’s books, photography books, comics, graphic novels, craft and hobby books, poetry guides, and “how to” books and magazines. movies, musical instruments, instrument straps, recorded audio, and sheet music.
Art and collectibles: prints, photography, paintings in oil, watercolor, or acrylic, sculpture, glass art, drawings and illustration, mixed media, dolls, and miniatures, collectibles like figurines and knick-knacks, memorabilia, coins, and money.
Craft supplies: home and hobby such as woodworking and carpentry, home improvements, electronics and circuitry, framing, doll and model making, candle making, food and fermenting, floral and garden crafts, jewelry and beauty, sewing, fiber knitting, crochet, quilting, embroidery, cross stitch, paper crafts, card making and stationary, scrapbooking, bookbinding, stamping, origami, party and gifting, visual arts, painting printing, photography, collage, calligraphy and pens, sculpting and forming such as ceramics and pottery, metalworking, wood carving.
Vintage: anything and everything made before the year 1999.
Etsy search bar-Start by typing in a letter or word and it will auto populate the most popular searches.
Use software like eRank, Marmelead and Google Trends
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