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How do I price and market ultra-niche handmade jewelry on Etsy without killing sales?
I run a newer Etsy shop selling niche gold-tone ear stretcher jewelry around $70 and have few sales. How do niche pricing affect Etsy conversion, and how long should I test listings before major changes?
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How do I start selling digital products on Etsy as a beginner?
I’m opening an Etsy shop for digital downloads and want to know what to set up first (SEO/tags, pricing, file delivery, policies) and mistakes to avoid.
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Why did an Etsy buyer pay more than my digital item price?
I sell digital downloads on Etsy and a buyer paid $6 for a $5 item, but the tax line is $0. What else could cause this, and can buyers add extra at checkout?
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Why did Etsy show two shipping labels for one order and charge a label adjustment later?
I sell on Etsy and an order shows two shipping labels with a delayed scan, then a high shipping label adjustment. Why did this happen and how do I dispute it?
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Can I hire someone to manage my Etsy shop listings and marketing for commission?
I’m an artist and want to hire someone to manage my Etsy listings, SEO, ads, and messages for a commission. What’s the safest setup to protect my account?
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How do I politely respond to Etsy buyers asking about shipping before the ship-by date?
I sell made-to-order items on Etsy and buyers ask about shipping before the ship-by date. How can I reply politely and point to processing time?
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Is it worth selling French-language digital downloads on Etsy?
I’m considering selling French-language digital downloads on Etsy and want to know demand, conversion vs English, international buyers, and SEO/Ads/refund issues.
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What image size and aspect ratio works best for Etsy digital product listing photos?
I sell digital downloads on Etsy and I’m updating my listing photos. What image size/aspect ratio works best so thumbnails don’t crop and text stays readable on mobile?
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What’s a normal Etsy Ads daily budget for a new self-care shop?
I’m new to selling on Etsy and considering Etsy Ads for my self-care shop. What’s a reasonable daily budget, and how do I know if it’s worth it?
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Can I list a vintage bovine bone carved item on Etsy using the word “bone”?
I want to list a 1970s carved item I believe is bovine bone. Can I use “bone” on Etsy, and what policies or compliance steps apply?
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Why are my Etsy Global Shipping labels being adjusted to the wrong weight?
I’m using Etsy Global Shipping labels and my international packages are getting incorrect weight re-measurements at the export hub, causing big postage adjustments.
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How do I pay an overdue Etsy bill if my bank declines 3D Secure?
I’m closing my Etsy shop and need to pay an overdue Etsy balance, but my bank declines auto-billing because 3D Secure isn’t triggered. What can I do?
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What should I do about my first negative Etsy review on a POD t-shirt’s quality?
I got my first negative Etsy review on a POD t-shirt’s quality and feel. Should I refund, replace, or discount, and update my listing or shirt blank?
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Why can’t I save an Etsy shipping profile when I’m in Argentina using a US supplier?
I’m an Etsy seller in Argentina trying to save a shipping profile with a US shipping origin, but Etsy won’t save it. What settings should I check?
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Can I verify my identity on Etsy with a temporary driver’s license?
I’m opening an Etsy shop and stuck on identity verification—will Etsy accept a temporary paper driver’s license, or do I need another ID?
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How do I fix an Etsy billing card error when updating my autobilling card?
I run an Etsy shop and keep getting a billing card error when updating my autobilling payment method for Etsy fees. How can I troubleshoot this safely?
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How do I print Etsy shipping labels correctly on a 9x4 business envelope?
I sell bookmarks and want to ship in a #10 (9x4) envelope, but Etsy shipping labels print misaligned. Can I adjust label size/placement?
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How do I get an Etsy business license in California if I live in an apartment?
I run an Etsy shop in California and can’t use my apartment for a city business license. Is a virtual office legitimate, and do I need a seller’s permit too?
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Should I buy Etsy Plus to avoid the setup fee, and can I cancel later?
I’m setting up a new Etsy shop and considering Etsy Plus to waive the one-time setup fee. Can I cancel after a month or two, and are there any downsides?
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How do I cancel an Etsy order I don’t want to fulfill as a new seller?
I’m a new Etsy seller and an order came in on a listing I wanted to delete. How do I cancel the Etsy order properly, and what should I message the buyer?
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