by Lauren | Sep 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
On June 24, 2019 the US Postal Service threw us small business crafters for a loop when they announced new shipping rates for larger boxes. Here’s what happened: the postal service changed their dimensional weight pricing formulas and are now placing more...
by Lauren | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you’re an Etsy seller you’ve probably heard of listings getting pulled from Etsy or entire shops getting shut down because of intellectual property infringement. It’s a scary proposition for sure. But what exactly does that mean? What CAN you sell...
by Lauren | Jul 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shipping on Etsy is a hot topic these days and there seems to be some confusion. Here’s what I’m hearing and reading on social media. Q: “Why am I charged 5% of the shipping cost if I don’t use Etsy’s shipping labels?” A: In...
by Lauren | Jun 6, 2019 | Etsy Listings
Three Tips For Better Pictures for Your Etsy Listings Ok. How many times have you heard someone say that you need good pictures for Etsy? A bunch right? But do you actually know what means? I don’t know about you but I’m a visual person. So I put together...
by Lauren | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Should you open a Shopify website or an Etsy shop? Here’s my two cents. I have both an Etsy shop and a Shopify website. When I first started selling my wreaths about 4.5 years ago I opened an Etsy shop. My sister has a successful Etsy shop currently selling...