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What should I do on Etsy if a USPS First Class Letter shows delivered but the buyer didn’t receive it?
My Etsy order sent via USPS First Class Letter shows delivered, but the buyer didn’t receive it. Should I wait, replace, refund, or treat it as lost mail?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
How do I create professional staged Etsy listing photos from one product photo?
I sell on Etsy and want to generate staged lifestyle listing photos from one product photo. Is this a good approach, and what should I watch out for?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
How do I encourage more customer reviews on Etsy without being pushy?
I’m new to Etsy and have had about 10 orders but only one review. What Etsy-appropriate ways can I encourage reviews without annoying customers?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Why is Etsy asking for customs details on a domestic US shipping label?
I run a US-based Etsy shop and Etsy is asking for customs details when I buy a shipping label for a North Carolina order. Why is it treated as international?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Why does Etsy say “No delivery services are available for this package” when buying a shipping label?
I’m a new Etsy seller and Etsy won’t let me buy a shipping label for one order, showing “No delivery services are available for this package.”
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Is starting an Etsy print-on-demand T-shirt shop still worth it in 2026?
I’m considering starting an Etsy print-on-demand apparel shop and want to know if Etsy POD is still profitable in 2026 given competition and ad costs.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Why is Etsy asking for customs forms on a domestic US shipping label?
I’m shipping a domestic US order on Etsy, but the address is flagged invalid and Etsy asks for customs forms and international options. What causes this?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Should I niche down or offer multiple themes when starting an Etsy sticker shop?
I’m starting an Etsy sticker shop and want to know if Etsy SEO and branding work better with one niche theme first or multiple themes to test sales.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
What should I do if a buyer asks Etsy for a free replacement after an item was stolen?
I sell handmade jewelry on Etsy and a buyer wants a free replacement after their necklace was stolen post-delivery. How should I respond professionally?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Is a 4.7-star average rating bad for an Etsy shop after shipping delays?
My Etsy shop average is around 4.7 stars due to international shipping delays. Will this hurt search or buyer trust, and how should I address these reviews?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Is a 4.7-star rating bad for my Etsy shop after shipping delay reviews?
My Etsy shop rating dropped to about 4.7 after a 4-star review for an international shipping delay. Will it hurt search or trust, and how can I prevent it?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Why does my Etsy USPS First Class Mail label show no tracking for envelopes?
I ship sticker orders in letter envelopes with Etsy USPS First Class Mail labels, but USPS shows no tracking. Is this normal, and how can I get reliable tracking?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
What should I do if a buyer wants to return intimate items on Etsy after delivery?
I sell handmade lingerie on Etsy with a no-returns policy for intimate items. How do I respond to a late return request and avoid an Etsy case?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
How do I switch from Depop to Etsy to scale sales for hand-printed clothing?
I’m moving my hand-printed clothing shop from Depop to Etsy and want to know what changes to listings, photos, pricing, and shipping help grow traffic and sales.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
How do I price a print-on-demand product on Etsy to cover Gelato and Etsy fees?
I’m a new Etsy seller using Gelato for print-on-demand wall art and I’m not profiting after Etsy fees. How should I price to cover fees, shipping, and VAT?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
How do I set a flat shipping rate on Etsy for stickers in envelopes?
I’m selling stickers in standard envelopes and Etsy calculated shipping is too high. How do I set a flat shipping rate, and what do buyers see at checkout?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
What bookkeeping software should I use for Etsy sales (QuickBooks vs Xero)?
I run a small Etsy shop and want simple bookkeeping for income, fees, shipping, expenses, and taxes. Is QuickBooks or Xero better for Etsy sellers?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Do I pay out of pocket for Etsy shipping labels, or is it taken from shipping fees?
I’m a new Etsy seller and want to know if Etsy shipping labels are paid using the buyer’s shipping fee or if I pay first and get reimbursed in my payout.
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Do I need to report small Etsy income on my taxes if I only made a few dollars?
I opened a new Etsy shop and only made a small payout. Do I still need to report Etsy income on my taxes, and can I deduct startup costs?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer
Should I offer free shipping on Etsy jewelry or use the $35+ free shipping guarantee?
I sell handmade jewelry on Etsy and I’m deciding between free shipping on every item vs the $35+ free shipping guarantee—what performs better?
Anonymous3 quarters ago1 answer