• #132 Etsy Stats for Beginners: Which Numbers Actually Matter?
    2026/09/16

    About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Etsy Stats can give you a lot of numbers without necessarily telling you what to do with them.


    In this episode, you'll learn:
    The difference between Etsy visits and views
    Which Stats I'd look at first as a beginner
    What conversion rate can and cannot tell you
    How to use listing Stats to spot useful patterns
    Why you shouldn't panic over one quiet day


    Use your Etsy Stats as clues, not a daily business report card.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    14 分
  • #131 How Many Listings Should You Have on Etsy?
    2026/09/09

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    How many listings do you actually need on Etsy before you can expect traffic or sales?


    In this episode:
    Is there a “right” number of Etsy listings?
    When adding more products can genuinely help
    When more listings are just creating more work
    How to tell whether you should expand or improve
    What to check before aiming for 50 or 100 listings


    More listings can help. But only when more is actually the right job.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    14 分
  • #130 - Should You Use Etsy Ads As A New Seller?
    2026/09/02

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Should you use Etsy Ads as a new seller, or are you about to spend money before your listings are ready?

    In this episode, we’ll look at when Etsy Ads can help, when they might waste your money, and what to check before turning them on.

    You’ll learn:
    What Etsy Ads can and cannot do
    Why ads do not fix unclear listings
    How to know if your listing is ready for more traffic
    When to wait before using ads
    What to check before spending money

    Use ads as a tool, not a panic button.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    9 分
  • #129 - Why Is My Etsy Shop Getting Views But No Sales?
    2026/08/26

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Getting Etsy views but no sales can feel wildly frustrating, especially when people are clearly clicking but nobody is buying.

    In this episode, we’ll look at what Etsy views actually tell you, what they do not tell you, and what to check before changing your whole shop in a panic.

    You’ll learn:
    Why views do not automatically mean sales
    What buyers may be hesitating over
    Why more traffic is not always the answer
    What to check first on a listing with views
    How to spot the biggest buyer brake in your Etsy listing

    Use your views as clues, not proof that everything is broken.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    8 分
  • #128 - How To Price Your Etsy Products: A Walkthrough
    2026/08/19

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales

    Not sure how to price your handmade items on Etsy? You are absolutely not the only one.

    In this episode, we’ll look at why guessing your price or copying competitors can cause problems, and what you need to include before deciding what to charge.

    You’ll learn:
    Why materials are only one part of your price
    Why copying other Etsy sellers can be risky
    What costs beginners often forget
    How pricing affects profit and buyer trust
    What to check first before changing your whole shop

    Start with one product. Check the real numbers. No panic-pricing required.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    13 分
  • #127 - Should You Shorten Your Etsy Titles?
    2026/08/12

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Should you shorten your Etsy titles, or is that just another thing sellers are panicking about this week?


    In this episode, we’ll break down what Etsy’s newer title guidance actually means for handmade sellers and what to change first.


    You’ll learn:
    Why overly long Etsy titles can confuse buyers
    What “clearer titles” actually means
    Why keywords still matter, but your title does not do everything alone
    How to tidy one Etsy title without panic-editing your whole shop
    What to check next if your listings still are not selling


    Start with clarity. Not chaos.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    11 分
  • #126 - Etsy’s New Payment Account Explained: What Sellers Need to Know
    2026/08/05

    Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Etsy has redesigned its Payment account, and the new Current, Pending and Total balances may look confusing when they first appear.


    In this episode, you’ll learn:
    ✅ what Current, Pending and Total mean
    ✅ where Payment account reserve money now appears
    ✅ why your Current balance might look negative
    ✅ how to check whether a payout is delayed or genuinely blocked
    ✅ which further Payment account changes Etsy says are coming soon


    Check the labels before assuming Etsy has pinched your money.

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    8 分
  • #125 - Why Your Social Media Isn’t Leading To Sales Yet
    2026/07/29

    🎁 Grab the free guide: Why Your Etsy Listings Aren’t Selling Yet - and What To Do About It: www.handmadebosses.com/whynosales


    Getting views and likes on social media but still not seeing sales? This episode breaks down why being seen is not the same as being understood.


    You’ll learn:
    Why likes do not automatically mean sales
    What buyers need before they click, DM or buy
    The difference between visible content and clear content
    The Seen → Clear → Action → Repeat system
    Simple fixes for posts that are being ignored
    What your stats may be telling you


    Perfect for handmade sellers who are posting but wondering why it’s not turning into actual sales. ☕

    If you’re heading towards Q4 thinking:

    RIGHT. I need to make more products, post more, change my listings and basically do ALL THE THINGS before Christmas...

    ummmmmm, no 😂

    From the 21st to the 24th of September, I’m running Listathon, my completely FREE four-day challenge for handmade business owners.

    We’re going to look at which products actually deserve your attention, how to create listings that do their job, how to get more from what’s already working, AND how to build a simple marketing plan to get more people seeing your stuff.

    Basically...

    less random tweaking.

    Less guessing.

    More knowing what you should actually focus on.

    And if Listathon has already started by the time you’re hearing this, you can still jump in and catch up on the replays.

    Come and join us for FREE at:

    handmadebosses.com/listathonweek



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    20 分