Handmade & Beyond Podcast

LL - Etsy & Handmade Business Coach
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  • Entrepreneurship
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I help other people start, build, and grow their handmade and Etsy businesses so that they can make extra money pursuing their passion. I am a real seller that makes their entire living off Etsy and my handmade business. I teach others how to do the same.

  1. 6d ago

    Etsy's Trend Report Is Only Step One (Do This Next)

    I break down Etsy's fall and winter trend report with product ideas for handmade, digital download, and print-on-demand sellers. Learn how to research Etsy keywords with Marketplace Insights, adapt trends to your niche, and use an AI prompt to turn product ideas into a practical launch plan.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsyTrends #EtsySEO #EtsyProductResearch #PrintOnDemand #EtsySellers   00:00 How to Use Etsy's Fall and Winter Trends 00:42 DIY Craft Kits and Craft Night Product Ideas 02:13 Personalized Gifts for Friends and Pet Owners 02:42 Handmade Keywords and Showing Your Process 03:19 Bold Holiday Designs and Merry Maxing 03:42 Table Décor and Printable Party Ideas 04:24 Vintage Accessories and Dramatic Styling 05:13 Festive Shoes and Accessory Ideas 05:59 Update Listing Keywords or Create New Products 06:17 Validate Trend Keywords with Marketplace Insights 07:16 An AI Prompt to Match Trends to Your Niche 09:02 Testing the Prompt for Workout Apparel 10:12 Reviewing Three Fitness Product Opportunities 11:29 Turning Product Ideas into Detailed Briefs 11:50 Keyword Validation and Your First Launch Plan   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  2. Oct 19

    Etsy might pay part of your shipping. Here's how.

    I break down Etsy's limited shipping discount test and what it could mean for Etsy sellers using calculated shipping. Learn how Etsy-funded shipping discounts could lower buyers' costs while preserving your shipping revenue, plus what remains unclear about eligibility, shipping caps, and Etsy fees.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsyShipping #EtsySellers #EtsySellerTips #SellingOnEtsy   00:00 Etsy Tests Paying Part of Buyers' Shipping 01:13 Which US Orders Could Qualify? 01:58 How the Shipping Discount Example Works 02:19 Calculated Shipping vs. Fixed Shipping 02:58 Where Buyers Might See Shipping Discounts 03:43 Test Limits and Shipping Settings 04:12 Questions About Etsy Fees on Shipping 04:56 Seller Concerns About Randomized Discounts 05:39 Competing With Amazon's Free Shipping 06:02 What I'd Like Etsy Plus to Offer 06:50 Shipping Promotions on Other Marketplaces 07:55 Etsy Seller Community and Support 08:25 Etsy Training, AI Automations, and Coaching   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  3. Oct 17

    Someone Copied Your Etsy Product: What Can You Do About It?

    I walk you through how to report a copied Etsy listing using Etsy's intellectual property reporting portal and what evidence to gather to support your report. Learn how to report copyright infringement on Etsy, plus the reviews, shop details, and listing red flags I check to spot potential scams before buying.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsySellerTips #EtsyCopyright #EtsyListing #EtsyScams #SellingOnEtsy   00:00 What to Do When Someone Copies Your Etsy Listing 01:29 Where to Report an Etsy Listing 01:50 Reporting a Problem With an Etsy Order 02:38 Finding Etsy's Intellectual Property Reporting Portal 03:03 Adding Your Intellectual Property 03:20 Selecting the Property Type 04:17 Starting an Infringement Report 04:49 Gathering Evidence of Your Original Work 06:03 Checking Shop Reviews for Red Flags 07:02 Checking Shop Details and Branding 07:24 Reviewing Photos, Descriptions, and Prices 09:35 Etsy Training, AI Tools, and Seller Support   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  4. Oct 15 ·  Video

    What You MUST Know BEFORE Your First Etsy Listing Goes Live!

    I walk you through what to know before publishing your first Etsy listing, including Etsy shop setup, listing SEO, and a consistent product strategy. Learn how to complete your titles, tags, and attributes, make your products stand out, and communicate their value through better photos and videos.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsyForBeginners #EtsySEO #EtsySellerTips #EtsyShopSetup   00:00 What to Know Before Your First Etsy Listing 01:00 Build a Consistent Listing Strategy 02:52 Give Every Product a Strategic Purpose 04:25 Complete Your Etsy Shop to Build Trust 05:25 Optimize Your Listing Content and SEO 05:57 Use Relevant Attributes for Search Filters 07:01 Define What Makes Your Product Unique 08:26 Show Your Product's Value 09:29 Set Realistic Expectations for Etsy Growth   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  5. Oct 12

    I Used AI to Find an Etsy Niche—Here's What It Recommended

    I break down how to choose an Etsy niche that fits your interests, skills, and target buyer—and how to validate product demand with Etsy Marketplace Insights. Learn how to use ChatGPT for Etsy niche research as I walk through an AI prompt that helps compare product opportunities and build a 30-day launch plan.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsyNicheResearch #EtsyForBeginners #EtsyProductResearch #ChatGPTForEtsy   00:00 How to Choose the Right Etsy Niche 01:00 Start With Your Interests and Hobbies 03:11 Match Your Skills to Product Opportunities 05:03 Define Your Target Buyer 06:32 Check Demand Before Choosing a Niche 07:34 Research Keywords With Etsy Marketplace Insights 09:26 Find Your Competitive Edge 11:17 Test Your Niche and Start Small 12:19 The AI Prompt for Etsy Niche Research 14:27 Run the AI Interview Step by Step 17:28 Set Your Resources, Budget, and Time 20:21 Review AI Product Ideas and Demand Research 21:53 Compare Ranked Etsy Niche Opportunities 23:13 Build Your 30-Day Etsy Launch Plan Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  6. Oct 9

    Two Million Dollar Etsy Shops, One MAJOR Thing In Common

    I break down two successful Etsy shops to show how skilled craftsmanship, focused niches, and strong product presentation help them stand out. Learn how to improve your Etsy shop setup, organize keyword-focused collections, and apply practical lessons on product photography, pricing, and seasonal products to your own business.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsyShopReview #EtsySellerTips #EtsySEO #GrowYourEtsyShop   00:00 Two Successful Etsy Shops Worth Studying 01:18 How Barriers to Entry Affect Competition 03:07 Standing Out in a Crowded Etsy Niche 03:41 Why I Chose Screen Printing Over POD 06:11 Organizing Clear Product Lines and Shop Sections 06:41 Targeting the Anniversary Gift Market 07:58 Product Photography That Shows the Details 08:24 Showing Your Process in the About Section 09:29 Comparing Estimated Sales and Shop Growth 10:54 Adding Seasonal Products to Your Niche 11:41 Combining Product and Subject Keywords 12:24 Adding Listing Videos and Refreshing Listings 13:36 Free Shipping, Discounts, and Buyer Urgency 14:04 Etsy Community, Training, and Coaching   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  7. Oct 8

    NEW ChatGPT Dots Can Blow Up Your Etsy Print-On-Demand Shop!

    I show how I automate Etsy print-on-demand with ChatGPT Dots, Gelato, and my AI prompt playbook. Learn how to connect Gelato to Etsy, research product ideas, create designs and lifestyle mockups, and generate Etsy SEO titles and tags before reviewing your draft listings. I also cover reusable skills, regular prompts, and scheduled daily research.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart     #EtsyPrintOnDemand #Gelato #ChatGPT #EtsySEO #PODAutomation   00:00 My Etsy AI POD Automation Playbook 00:57 Setting Up Your Gelato API Key 01:45 Choosing Your Print-on-Demand Product 02:18 Creating Gelato Templates for Design Placement 03:58 Pricing Products With Etsy Fees 05:07 Setting Up ChatGPT Dots 07:15 Building a Consistent Shop Aesthetic 09:24 Choosing Dots, Skills, or Prompts 10:55 Using the Master Automation Prompt 12:15 Connecting the Etsy Plugin and Chrome Extension 13:36 Researching Original Product Concepts 14:07 Creating Designs, Mockups, and Listing Copy 14:47 Connecting Etsy and Reviewing Draft Listings 16:48 Testing Your Automation Workflow 17:56 Scheduling Daily Product Research   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

  8. Oct 6

    This Etsy Shop Shows Exactly How NOT to Use AI (UNREAL!)

    I break down the AI mistakes Etsy sellers need to avoid, using a crochet-pattern shop to examine confusing branding, weak listing content, suspicious reviews, and product quality problems. Learn how to improve Etsy listing photos and descriptions with AI while keeping your products authentic, useful, and worth buying.   🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip   👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days   🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude:  https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy   🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free!  https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook-  Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business.  Download it for free here:  https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess   🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide-  A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground.  Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart   #EtsySellerTips #EtsyAI #EtsySEO #EtsyBusiness   00:00 AI mistakes that hurt your Etsy business 00:59 Why your Etsy shop banner needs to make sense 01:58 Strong sales numbers and troubling ratings 02:30 Creating better AI listing images 04:04 Writing AI descriptions with real product details 05:00 Adding original value to AI content 07:20 Improving your Etsy About section 07:41 Spotting suspicious review patterns 10:24 Buyer complaints about AI crochet patterns 11:08 Checking product quality and knowing your niche 11:42 Using AI to outperform your competition 12:35 Etsy AI automations and seller resources   Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw

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I help other people start, build, and grow their handmade and Etsy businesses so that they can make extra money pursuing their passion. I am a real seller that makes their entire living off Etsy and my handmade business. I teach others how to do the same.

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  • Creator
    LL - Etsy & Handmade Business Coach
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    460
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All content is copyright of Handmade & Beyond
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    Handmade & Beyond Podcast

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