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Should I run one Etsy shop or multiple shops for different printable niches?
I sell digital printables on Etsy and I’m branching into multiple niches. Should I use one shop or separate shops for search, branding, and listings?
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Are Etsy Ads worth it for a brand new shop with low sales and a tight budget?
I started Etsy Ads for my new shop, but ad spend is outpacing profit. Should I rely on organic traffic, lower my budget, or pause ads?
Anonymouslast month1 answer
Is an empty package covered under Etsy Purchase Protection for sellers?
I sell physical items on Etsy and a buyer says the delivery arrived empty. I’m unsure if Etsy Purchase Protection applies or if I should reship.
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Will mixing different niches in one Etsy shop hurt SEO and visibility?
I sell cute pastel floral apparel on Etsy and want to add a very different style. Will mixing niches hurt Etsy SEO/visibility, or should I open a second shop?
Anonymouslast month1 answer
Does adding alt text to Etsy listing photos improve SEO and sales?
I run an Etsy shop and want to know if adding alt text to listing photos improves Etsy SEO, search ranking, or sales enough to be worth the time.
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What should I do if an Etsy order arrives damaged but the shipping box looks fine?
I sell fragile sculptures on Etsy and a buyer says an order arrived damaged even though the box looks fine. Should I use an Etsy case or file a carrier claim?
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How do I verify my bank with Plaid to finish setting up my Etsy shop?
I’m setting up an Etsy shop and Plaid bank verification hasn’t sent the test deposit to my Cash App account. How can I complete Etsy payment setup?
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How do I ship oversized but lightweight packages on Etsy without paying huge carrier fees?
I sell physical items on Etsy and need to ship an oversized but lightweight box—how can I lower shipping costs from major carriers while staying reliable?
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How can I tell if my Etsy SEO is working for digital downloads?
I sell digital downloads on Etsy and want to know if my Etsy SEO changes are improving search visibility, and whether more listings boosts exposure.
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How do I report Etsy digital downloads labeled “hand drawn” that look AI-generated?
I sell digital artwork on Etsy and keep seeing digital downloads labeled “hand drawn” that look AI-generated. What’s the best way to report them to Etsy?
Anonymouslast month1 answer
How do I ship two separate Etsy orders in one package with one label?
I’m a newer Etsy seller and need to ship two separate Etsy orders together. Can I buy one shipping label and mark both orders shipped with tracking?
Anonymouslast month1 answer
Why is Etsy holding my payments for 14 business days on a new shop?
I opened a new Etsy shop and Etsy is holding my funds for 14 business days. Is this a temporary reserve for new shops or a permanent payout schedule?
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Why is Etsy showing multiple shipping labels for one multi-item order?
I sell physical items on Etsy and a customer bought 3 variations in one order, but Etsy prompts me to buy 2 shipping labels—can I ship in one box without affecting tracking?
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Is it worth opening an Etsy shop for hand-polished stones (fees and upkeep)?
I sell hand-wrapped and hand-polished stones and I’m considering Etsy. Are Etsy listing/transaction fees worth it, and how much ongoing work does it take?
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Is Etsy Pattern worth it for handmade sellers who already get Etsy traffic?
I run an Etsy shop selling handmade items and I’m considering Etsy Pattern. Does it bring sales outside Etsy, or is it mainly for branding and sending my own traffic?
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