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How many sales are normal in the first months of an Etsy shop?

I opened my Etsy shop a couple months ago and got my first day with multiple orders—what’s normal Etsy sales growth in the first 1–3 months?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I find an Etsy-friendly supplier for faded gray XXXL+ T-shirts?

I run an Etsy shop and need a faded gray vintage-style T-shirt in XXXL+ sizes—what’s the best way to source and vet quality while following Etsy production partner rules?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I ship Etsy orders as USPS letters in ShipStation and keep seller protection?

I sell small, lightweight Etsy items and want to ship as USPS letters via ShipStation. Will tracking work for Etsy Seller Protection, and how should I package them safely?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Is Etsy still worth it for handmade crochet and rare houseplants in 2026?

I sell handmade crochet items and uncommon houseplants and want to reopen my Etsy shop, but I’m worried mass-produced listings and ads make it harder to compete.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Should I show “updated version” comparison photos on an Etsy listing?

I updated my color-label sticker colors and I’m updating my Etsy listing photos. Should I include old vs. new comparison photos or will it confuse shoppers?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

What should I do if an Etsy order tracking shows only “label created” after shipping?

I shipped an Etsy order a few days ago, but tracking still shows “label created.” Should I message the customer, and when should I escalate with the carrier?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Which Etsy jewelry listing photo would get more clicks in search thumbnails?

I’m testing an original vs improved Etsy jewelry listing photo. Which main image would you click in Etsy search thumbnails, and what should I change?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How can I improve my Etsy shop with niche handmade items and higher prices?

I sell niche handmade items on Etsy at higher prices and want to improve my listings and shop presentation to drive more consistent sales.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Why is an Etsy account repeatedly favoriting and unfavoriting my listings?

An Etsy account keeps favoriting and unfavoriting many of my listings in waves, creating notification spam. Should I worry, block them, or ignore it?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I get customers to leave Etsy reviews instead of messaging me feedback?

I run a new Etsy shop and buyers often message private feedback instead of leaving an Etsy review. How can I encourage public reviews without breaking rules?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I improve my Etsy conversion rate with 100+ views and no sales yet?

I launched a new Etsy shop 10 days ago and have 100+ views but no sales. What should I check first to improve Etsy conversion rate?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Is it allowed to include tea or matcha freebies in Etsy orders to encourage reviews?

I sell handmade ceramic mugs on Etsy and want to add a small tea or matcha sample freebie. Are there Etsy policy, labeling, or shipping concerns?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Why are Etsy international shipping rates to Australia suddenly so high?

I’m a U.S.-based Etsy seller and my calculated shipping to Australia suddenly jumped at checkout. What could cause this, and what should I check?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Do I need insurance or safety labels to sell children’s items on Etsy?

I’m opening an Etsy shop for handmade kids’ items and want to know if I need liability insurance and what safety labels or choking warnings to include.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Why does Etsy say “may arrive late” if I ship by the ship-by date?

I’m a newer Etsy seller shipping by the ship-by date, but my order shows “may arrive late.” What triggers it, and should I change processing or shipping settings?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I get more traffic to my Etsy shop with handmade automotive accessories?

I’m trying to increase traffic to my new Etsy shop selling handmade automotive accessories. Should I focus on Etsy Ads, social media, or Etsy Plus?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Why is my Etsy discount code showing in euros when my shop is USD?

I run an Etsy shop priced in USD, but my discount code shows in euros. What causes this currency change, and how do I keep discounts in USD?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Which main thumbnail background works best for my Etsy listing photos?

I run an Etsy shop and want to choose the best main thumbnail background to stand out in Etsy search while keeping my photos professional and consistent.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

Why is Etsy changing the ship date on labels I buy in the app?

I buy Etsy shipping labels in the app in batches, but the ship date later appears backdated so I can’t print. What causes this and how do I prevent it?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer

How do I get more views and sales on Etsy for handmade automotive accessories?

I recently opened an Etsy shop for handmade, customizable automotive accessories and I’m not getting much traffic or sales. How can I increase Etsy visibility and tell if it’s my listings, pricing, or Etsy Ads?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer