As a stay at home mom, budgeting has become a way of life. Unfortunately, there comes a point where couponing and shopping sales isn’t enough and the holidays can be a brutal time. For me, this meant looking into how to not only save money, but earn it. A family member shared with me how... Read More
The Cost of Etsy: Is It Worth It?
One question that I frequently get from friends and family is: “Is it worth it to sell on Etsy?” Today, I’m going to dive into this answer by sharing with you the exact fees Etsy withholds from a sale, and transparently sharing with you what I actually make off of a sale. I’m hoping that... Read More
How to Set Up an Auto-Reply as an Etsy Seller
In order to become an Etsy star seller, you need to have a message response score of 95% or higher. This means that you responded to at least 95% of messages within 24 hrs of a customer reaching out to you. This can be tricky, as you aren’t always available to go back and forth... Read More
Canva for Newbies: Text
Welcome to today’s tutorial: Canva for Newbies: Text. I’m Chelsea and I’m here to teach you a few things about Canva! Canva is pretty beginner friendly, but for those of you who don’t have any experience in any design software, it can be overwhelming. Today, I’ll go over one of the most used tools on... Read More
List of Popular Canva Shortcuts
Hello! Are you new to Canva or simply looking for a way to cut down on the time it takes to complete your projects? I have compiled this list of popular Canva shortcuts that is Free for you to download. Just click the link below the image and feel free to save for future reference.... Read More
How to Download Digital Files on Etsy
I get this question all of the time: “I paid for digital files, now how do I get them?” There isn’t an option on the mobile app to download digital files, so it often confuses and frustrates buyers. I’m here to lay out some very simple instructions to ease some of that annoyance and frustration.... Read More
Sublimation for Beginners: Supply List
Starting sublimation is an expensive journey. My goal is to help you discover what supplies you really need to start sublimating and supply some links that you might find useful. Let’s dive right in! Part 1: Do your research Before you look into supplies, buy a printer, and buy designs, do your research. Watch videos,... Read More
How to Make a Mock-up in Canva
Welcome! One of the biggest keys to success on Etsy is making sure that the mock-up, or the image you’re using to display your product, draws customers in. This quick tutorial will explain how to use Canva and a mock-up image off of Etsy to make a clean product photo for your listing. Let’s dive... Read More
10 Profitable Tips from an Etsy Star Seller
You’re going to find pin after pin, Instagram post after Instagram post, and reel after reel about how others Etsy sellers became successful overnight. Sadly, if you’re reading this hoping that I’ll be sharing some easy, get rich quick advice, you might be a bit disappointed. What I will share with you is advice that... Read More
4 Easy Steps for Creating Your First Digital Download on Etsy
Hello! I’m assuming that you are reading this because you want to enter the world of digital download sales on Etsy! This is a great place to start! Digital downloads are all the rage on Etsy! From website design, to sublimation and clip art files, and even DIY party printables, Etsy is where it’s at. When I... Read More