Handmade & Beyond Podcast

LL - Etsy & Handmade Business Coach

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I help other people start, build, and grow their handmade and Etsy businesses so that they can make extra money pursuing their passion. I am a real seller that makes their entire living off Etsy and my handmade business. I teach others how to do the same.

Recent Episodes

OCT 20, 2026
Etsy's Trend Report Is Only Step One (Do This Next)
I break down Etsy's fall and winter trend report with product ideas for handmade, digital download, and print-on-demand sellers. Learn how to research Etsy keywords with Marketplace Insights, adapt trends to your niche, and use an AI prompt to turn product ideas into a practical launch plan. 🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip 👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days 🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude: https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy 🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free! https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart #EtsyTrends #EtsySEO #EtsyProductResearch #PrintOnDemand #EtsySellers 00:00 How to Use Etsy's Fall and Winter Trends 00:42 DIY Craft Kits and Craft Night Product Ideas 02:13 Personalized Gifts for Friends and Pet Owners 02:42 Handmade Keywords and Showing Your Process 03:19 Bold Holiday Designs and Merry Maxing 03:42 Table Décor and Printable Party Ideas 04:24 Vintage Accessories and Dramatic Styling 05:13 Festive Shoes and Accessory Ideas 05:59 Update Listing Keywords or Create New Products 06:17 Validate Trend Keywords with Marketplace Insights 07:16 An AI Prompt to Match Trends to Your Niche 09:02 Testing the Prompt for Workout Apparel 10:12 Reviewing Three Fitness Product Opportunities 11:29 Turning Product Ideas into Detailed Briefs 11:50 Keyword Validation and Your First Launch Plan Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw
13 MIN
OCT 19, 2026
Etsy might pay part of your shipping. Here's how.
I break down Etsy's limited shipping discount test and what it could mean for Etsy sellers using calculated shipping. Learn how Etsy-funded shipping discounts could lower buyers' costs while preserving your shipping revenue, plus what remains unclear about eligibility, shipping caps, and Etsy fees. 🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip 👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days 🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude: https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy 🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free! https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart #EtsyShipping #EtsySellers #EtsySellerTips #SellingOnEtsy 00:00 Etsy Tests Paying Part of Buyers' Shipping 01:13 Which US Orders Could Qualify? 01:58 How the Shipping Discount Example Works 02:19 Calculated Shipping vs. Fixed Shipping 02:58 Where Buyers Might See Shipping Discounts 03:43 Test Limits and Shipping Settings 04:12 Questions About Etsy Fees on Shipping 04:56 Seller Concerns About Randomized Discounts 05:39 Competing With Amazon's Free Shipping 06:02 What I'd Like Etsy Plus to Offer 06:50 Shipping Promotions on Other Marketplaces 07:55 Etsy Seller Community and Support 08:25 Etsy Training, AI Automations, and Coaching Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw
9 MIN
OCT 17, 2026
Someone Copied Your Etsy Product: What Can You Do About It?
I walk you through how to report a copied Etsy listing using Etsy's intellectual property reporting portal and what evidence to gather to support your report. Learn how to report copyright infringement on Etsy, plus the reviews, shop details, and listing red flags I check to spot potential scams before buying. 🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip 👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days 🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude: https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy 🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free! https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart #EtsySellerTips #EtsyCopyright #EtsyListing #EtsyScams #SellingOnEtsy 00:00 What to Do When Someone Copies Your Etsy Listing 01:29 Where to Report an Etsy Listing 01:50 Reporting a Problem With an Etsy Order 02:38 Finding Etsy's Intellectual Property Reporting Portal 03:03 Adding Your Intellectual Property 03:20 Selecting the Property Type 04:17 Starting an Infringement Report 04:49 Gathering Evidence of Your Original Work 06:03 Checking Shop Reviews for Red Flags 07:02 Checking Shop Details and Branding 07:24 Reviewing Photos, Descriptions, and Prices 09:35 Etsy Training, AI Tools, and Seller Support Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw
10 MIN
OCT 15, 2026
What You MUST Know BEFORE Your First Etsy Listing Goes Live!
I walk you through what to know before publishing your first Etsy listing, including Etsy shop setup, listing SEO, and a consistent product strategy. Learn how to complete your titles, tags, and attributes, make your products stand out, and communicate their value through better photos and videos. 🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip 👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days 🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude: https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy 🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free! https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart #EtsyForBeginners #EtsySEO #EtsySellerTips #EtsyShopSetup 00:00 What to Know Before Your First Etsy Listing 01:00 Build a Consistent Listing Strategy 02:52 Give Every Product a Strategic Purpose 04:25 Complete Your Etsy Shop to Build Trust 05:25 Optimize Your Listing Content and SEO 05:57 Use Relevant Attributes for Search Filters 07:01 Define What Makes Your Product Unique 08:26 Show Your Product's Value 09:29 Set Realistic Expectations for Etsy Growth Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw
11 MIN
OCT 12, 2026
I Used AI to Find an Etsy Niche—Here's What It Recommended
I break down how to choose an Etsy niche that fits your interests, skills, and target buyer—and how to validate product demand with Etsy Marketplace Insights. Learn how to use ChatGPT for Etsy niche research as I walk through an AI prompt that helps compare product opportunities and build a 30-day launch plan. 🚀 Want to grow your Etsy shop faster? Join 600+ serious sellers inside Etsy Games — Digital Downloads, Handmade & POD AI Automations for Etsy, the Traffic Challenge + Community starting at just $6/month 👇 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip 👕My Favorite POD Supplier for Etsy: https://try.gelato.com/ue8xj46w9d6b 30% off first purchase within 3 days 🥇My favorite social media scheduler that I automate 100% with Claude: https://blotato.com/?ref=LLEtsy 🙌My Favorite Tool For Etsy Product Photos & Videos! Use Code Etsy at checkout for 2 months free! https://kittl.pxf.io/2RRrAA 📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess 🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart #EtsyNicheResearch #EtsyForBeginners #EtsyProductResearch #ChatGPTForEtsy 00:00 How to Choose the Right Etsy Niche 01:00 Start With Your Interests and Hobbies 03:11 Match Your Skills to Product Opportunities 05:03 Define Your Target Buyer 06:32 Check Demand Before Choosing a Niche 07:34 Research Keywords With Etsy Marketplace Insights 09:26 Find Your Competitive Edge 11:17 Test Your Niche and Start Small 12:19 The AI Prompt for Etsy Niche Research 14:27 Run the AI Interview Step by Step 17:28 Set Your Resources, Budget, and Time 20:21 Review AI Product Ideas and Demand Research 21:53 Compare Ranked Etsy Niche Opportunities 23:13 Build Your 30-Day Etsy Launch Plan Watch These Other Amazing AI Automation Videos to Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇 https://youtu.be/SbHPWpBGw_o https://youtu.be/hB8fo-iteLo https://youtu.be/-cJsJEs2cWw
25 MIN