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The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast
Honest insights and simple strategies for print-on-demand and Etsy sellers building businesses while leading full lives. Hosted by Melissa Carroll, teacher, mom, and six-figure Etsy seller helping busy women earn extra income and grow sustainable online businesses.
If you have questions like:
How do I know what to sell on Etsy?
Do I need design skills to start a print-on-demand shop?
How much money can I realistically make selling on Etsy?
How do I get my first sale on Etsy?
How do I write listings that actually show up in search?
Why is my Etsy shop getting views but no sales?
How do I get more reviews on Etsy?
How many listings do I need to start making consistent sales?
Should I be running Etsy ads?
How do I find niches that aren't too competitive?
Then you are in the right place.
I will answer all your burning questions, plus ones you didn't even know you had!!
The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast
Latest Episodes
51. Etsy’s September 2026 Updates: What Sellers Need to Know
Etsy has rolled out another round of seller updates, and there are some really useful changes in this one.In this episode, I’m breaking down the September 2026 Etsy updates that I think sellers need to know about, including changes to pe...
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50. What Are Etsy Offsite Ads and Why Am I Getting Charged for Them? | Etsy Tips for Sellers
Have you ever made an Etsy sale only to notice an unexpected Offsite Ads fee? In this quick episode of What You’re Wondering, I’m breaking down exactly what Etsy Offsite Ads are, how they’re different from regular Etsy Ads, and why you...
49. How to Keep Your Etsy Shop From Getting Shut Down: IP, Trademarks & Etsy Rules You Need to Know
You’ve put too much time into building your Etsy shop to unknowingly put it at risk.In this episode, I’m breaking down some of the rules every Etsy seller needs to understand, from intellectual property and trademarks to production partn...
48. How Important Is Your Etsy Shop Name? | Etsy Tips for Beginners
How much does your Etsy shop name actually matter? In this episode of What You’re Wondering, I’m breaking down what to consider when choosing a name, the checks you should make before committing to one, and why finding the “perfect” name probab...
47. How to Stay Motivated When You Don’t Feel Like Working on Your Etsy Shop
Some days you’re excited to work on your Etsy shop, and other days not so much. And if you’re relying on motivation to keep you consistent, those days can make it really hard to keep moving forward.In this episode, I’m sharing the Motiva...