The Brandon Timothy Show (How to Build a Profitable Etsy Business)

A few months ago, I shared an episode explaining how I was able to generate 5 figures a month in profit selling digital products. Today I want to share with you exactly what you need to know to get started, how much everything will cost in total to run your shop. It’ll be a complete breakdown of the best way for you to start your own Etsy store in 2024.

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

In the free masterclass, I walk you through the complete breakdown of how to go from 0-$10k/month profit selling digital products on Etsy. You’ll learn my secret strategies to drive constant free traffic to your store every single day!

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

Chapters

@00:54 Market Research

@03:36 Product Creation

@06:69 Branding

@09:25 Acquiring Customers

Resources:

Everything You Need to Start & Scale Your Etsy Shop (step-by-step roadmap)

Join now: https://bit.ly/digital-freedom-academy

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

I have finally launched my Etsy Digital product course! This course is a complete blueprint for how to be successful selling on Etsy.

Join now: https://www.brandontimothy.com/academy

My goal is to help you start & scale a profitable digital product store 10x faster than if you were trying to navigate the world of Etsy alone.

Join the academy if you're ready to:

- See actual results

- Escape the 9-5

- Be your own boss

Gain immediate access to:

- Our complete 4-phase Etsy system

- The step-by-step roadmap to success

- Weekly live coaching calls

- Exclusive content library (beyond YouTube)

- Support and accountable community

- Direct access to myself & assistant coaches

- Exciting rewards & bonuses

See you there!

Brandon

CHAPTERS

@00:00 Introduction to the Digital Freedom Academy Program

@01:01 Overview of the Program Structure

@01:35 Differentiation from Other Content and Platforms

@02:49 Flexibility and Time Commitment

@03:34 Targeted Approach to Digital Products

@04:03 Personal Journey and Motivation

A beginner Etsy seller has generated 700+ sales and is earning $100/Day just starting after 2 months of opening up her shop!

She is one of my students in the Digital Freedom Academy and she has cracked the Etsy code.

Watch this episode until the end to find out how she was able to generate consistent sales on her new Etsy shop!

Everything You Need to Start & Scale Your Etsy Shop (step-by-step roadmap)

Join now: https://www.brandontimothy.com/academy

Chapters: 

@01:30 Motivation and Starting Point

@03:05 Niche Selection and Early Challenges

@04:24 Learning and Growth

@04:53 Implementing Strategies

@07:16 Market Research and Competitor Analysis

@08:26 Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success

@08:55 Key Takeaways and Advice

In this episode, I talk about my journey on how I was able to quit my full-time career to become a full-time Etsy seller. I'm interviewed by Cody (founder of EverBee).

EverBee is an amazing Etsy product researching tool worth looking into if you're thinking about starting an Etsy shop. Check them out below!

@01:34 Brandon's Journey Begins

@02:45 Learning from Failures

@03:26 The Evolution of Brandon's Shops

@04:57 Patience and Persistence

@06:28 Leaving the Electrician Career

@09:32 Embracing the Etsy Opportunity

@09:45 Achieving Digital Freedom

@10:59 Encouraging Others

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Free 30 Day Trial (Canva)

https://partner.canva.com/DVMGyn

Generate Pinterest Pins for your Etsy Shop

https://pingenerator.com?pgref=brandontimothy

15% Off Mockup Generator (Placeit)

https://1.envato.market/ORLzrn

Designs, Mockups & Templates (Creative Market)

https://creativemarket.com/?u=brandon…

Etsy Keyword Research Tool (eRank)

https://bit.ly/3K48fYS

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

In this episode, I want to go over some common questions/concerns you may have about selling on Etsy. I will share my thoughts and experiences as well. If you're a beginner in the Etsy space then you definitely want to check this episode out!

If you enjoyed this podcast, please give it a thumbs up and subscribe if you want to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

@01:30 Do You Need an Audience Before Opening Your Shop?

@02:44 Starting an Etsy Shop: Expense Considerations

@03:41 The Biggest Mistakes That Can Affect Your Etsy Shop

@05:16 Understanding Long Tail Keywords

@06:25 The Role of Etsy Ads in Selling on the Platform

@07:32 Is It Too Late to Start Selling on Etsy?

@09:17 Optimizing Tags and Titles

@10:16 Etsy SEO Practices

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Discover the Proven 4-Phase Etsy Freedom Framework:

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU

Are you ready to start your journey as an Etsy seller? Don't let the high failure rate scare you, with the right strategies and a bit of hard work, you can turn your Etsy shop into a thriving business.

In this episode, I'll share my top tips for Etsy shop success for beginners. We'll cover all the key factors that can help you sell on Etsy with confidence.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your existing Etsy shop to the next level, this episode has you covered. Set yourself up for long-term success on Etsy.

@01:04 Setting Realistic Goals

@02:08 Breaking Goals into Smaller Chunks

@03:12 Celebrating Small Successes

@04:15 Not Giving Up

@05:33 Believing in Yourself

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Discover the Proven 4-Phase Etsy Freedom Framework:

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU

In this episode, I'm going to go over 10 things that you should do before opening your Etsy shop. If you want to make sure that your shop is set up for success from the very beginning, make sure to listen to this whole episode, so let's get into it!

If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe if you want to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

@00:56 Understanding Your Audience and Products

@01:36 Setting Up Shop Name and Banner

@02:11 Researching Competitors and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

@03:02 Understanding SEO

@03:58 Creating a Cohesive Look

@04:46 Investing in High-Quality Product Photos

@05:54 Writing Catchy and Informative Descriptions

@06:55 Setting Competitive Pricing

@07:29 Asking for Constructive Feedback

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Discover the Proven 4-Phase Etsy Freedom Framework:

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Etsy Keyword Research Tool (eRank)

https://bit.ly/3K48fYS

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU

In this episode, I speak with Nicolas, a beginner Etsy seller looking to scale his business. I share my own personal tips and tricks on how to work with virtual assistants to save time and increase sales and profits.

We also dive into topics like Etsy banning new shop owners, my thoughts on Etsy compared to Shopify, and tips on creating custom mockups for your digital product listings.

If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe if you want to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

@01:17 Scaling with Virtual Assistants

@02:41 Autonomy of Shops

@03:39 Etsy Store Issues and Comparisons

@05:44 Brandon's Work Time and Content Creation

@07:27 Mock-ups and Photography

@08:16 New Etsy Shop Idea

Resources:

My Top 50 Profitable Digital Product Ideas:

Get your Ebook now: 

https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:

https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU

Selling digital downloads on Etsy comes with its unique challenges. Avoiding these traps will help you establish a solid foundation and increase your chances of success on Etsy. Here are 5 common mistakes all beginner digital product sellers need to know!

If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

@00:41 Insufficient Product Descriptions

@01:57 Not Offering Previews

@02:47 Ignoring File Sizes and Formatting

@04:27 Inadequate Customer Support

@05:44 Failing to Differentiate Yourself

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:

https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Discover the Proven 4-Phase Etsy Freedom Framework:

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU

Discover how to generate your initial $1000 as a beginner seller on Etsy. In this episode, we deep-dive into the essential tips, strategies, and insider advice that will set you on the path to success on Etsy.

If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe to learn more about how to sell on Etsy and make money online.

@00:06 Questions from Viewers

@01:14 Existing Etsy Shop or New Shop

@02:28 Etsy Researching Tools

@04:02 Number of Listings to Start

@05:51 Boosting Visits and Sales

@06:04 Tips for Making the First $1,000

@09:05 Offering Discounts

Resources:

My 100 Profitable Digital Product Ideas (2024 Edition):

Get your eBook now: https://bit.ly/46UuOYC

The Ultimate Etsy SEO Guide:

Learn how to rank on 1st page of Etsy:

https://bit.ly/4af6qDN

Discover the Proven 4-Phase Etsy Freedom Framework:

Join my FREE masterclass: https://bit.ly/bt-free-webinar

Free Product Research Tool (EverBee)

https://bit.ly/3RxXjak

Open your Etsy shop with 40 FREE listings

https://etsy.me/3Jtpgf0

Unlimited Designs for $1 (Creative Fabrica)

https://bit.ly/3PpUVOU