The Jam with Marmalead

The Jam with Marmalead

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The Jam with Marmalead episodes

  • Nora from BeesHandStampedGifts

    In this episode we talk with Nora from BeesHandStampedGifts. Nora is a professional musician who has had shops that range from crocheted hats to pillows to polymer clay jewelry to keychains. She shares how she first realized that her customers typically weren't buying for themselves. And as a special treat, Nora agreed to help us kick off this episode with some of her musical stylings. Enjoy!

    44 min
  • Rachel from IndigoTangerine
    In this episode, Rachel joins us from IndigoTangerine where she sells handmade personalized burlap and linen bags. She also has a shop named IndigoPress where she sells some really cool printables and planners. She shares her fantastic story of starting a shop during Etsy's infancy, what happened to it, and how with her current shop she's managed to gain SEVEN times more sales than she had in May of this year. Join us for some great tips from Rachel in this episode of Etsy Jam!
    42 min
  • Kelly from FitFizz

    In this episode, we are joined by Kelly from FitFizz. Kelly is a graphic designer and power lifter who is focused on being able to one day sell on Etsy full time. She shares some fantastic information about how she keeps herself motivated to be "all in" on her endeavors, how she stays focused on the things that truly matter and what her biggest surprise has been since she started selling on Etsy.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Kathleen from HerJoyfulStudio
    In this episode, Kathleen from HerJoyfulStudio shares some great experiences with us. Not only was she was able to leave her day job and work full time on her Etsy shop, but she was also able to help her family purchase their first home from her shop's profits. Kathleen has a lot of great tips to share about getting started, balancing work and home life, selling wholesale, product photography and more!
    42 min
  • YOUR Customers

    In this episode we talk YOUR customers. How reaching out and learning about your customers will put you in a much better spot than relying on information from other sellers about THEIR customers.

    42 min
  • Ten

    In this episode, we talk about the hidden meaning of ten, unendorsed ways of stimulating creativity, the zen of IKEA instructions, and putting your customers to work.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Michelle from FourLetterWordCards

    In this episode, we talk with Michelle from FourLetterWordCards about ALL kinds of Etsy stuff! She shares how she got started, writes descriptions for her products, keeps shipping costs down, perfects her photos and loads more - including some crazy tangents - one that involves vegans and fruit flies. Oh - and true to what you may expect from her shop's name, there is some colorful language used in this episode - so you may want to keep the kids out of the room. Enjoy!

    1 hr 24 min
  • How to Price

    In this episode we talk about pricing and the best way to make sure your items are positioned well in your market! We cover pricing methods, discounts, value-adds, shipping costs and more!

    35 min
  • Competitive Analysis
    In this episode we talk about tips, tricks and tools to help you perform competitive analysis so that you can stay one step ahead of your competition. As always, if you're interested in being a guest on the show, we'd love to have you - just shoot us an email at [email protected].
    26 min
  • Tools to Stay Safe Online
    In this episode, Richie and I talk about some of the dangers of doing business online. We share a couple tools with you that we use to keep ourselves safe and explain how they can help you too.
    43 min

About The Jam with Marmalead

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Insights and actionable advice for Etsy Shops from hosts Richie, Gordon, Lisa and Jade of Marmalead. Lessons learned, seller Q&A, and guest chats with shops are all things you can look forward to…