We've interviewed some of the most successful sellers to get their best advice. Learn how they got their first sale, their best tips for selling on Etsy, how they attract customers to their shop, and much more!
Laura Hunter is the owner, designer and creator behind Pure Impressions, an Etsy shop that sells beautifully handmade jewelry. She started selling on Etsy with the thought of earning a little extra money, and the rest is history. Her successful shop is now one of Etsy’s Star Sellers and already has over 46,000 in sales!
Amber Rodgers is the owner of Addictive Cosmetics, an Etsy shop that sells all-natural skincare, makeup and nail polish. Amber’s knowledge and experience as a makeup artist have helped her build a now very successful business venture. In fact, Addictive Cosmetics has already gained almost 82,000 sales as of today!
Sydney is the owner and designer behind the unique, yet affordable designs that Juniper Plum Paperie offers. These designs are sold as instant printable files, which are easy to edit and print. Because of her dedication to always make everything smooth and easy for the customers, her successful shop has already received almost 95,000 sales to date. Currently, she’s also one of Etsy’s Star Sellers!
Greta Tulner is the owner and designer of ATERGcrochet, an Etsy shop that sells her own crochet designs and creations. ATERGcrochet offers colorful patterns and ready-made items that have become buyers’ favorites over the years. Without a doubt, the shop’s sales of nearly 72,000 have contributed to its Star Seller status, but her speedy responses to inquiries and rave reviews are commendable too!
Jen Hageorn is the owner and designer of Tie Dye Diva, an Etsy shop that sells adorable, downloadable sewing patterns for women’s and children’s clothing. Her love for crafting and skill of simplifying ideas and processes have helped her build the shop’s credibility, earning a spot in Etsy’s list of Star Sellers and top 200 handmade sellers. It’s no surprise either that Tie Dye Diva already has 77,131 sales as of this writing!
Lisa is the owner, designer, and creator of Passion and Love, an Etsy shop that creates and personalizes bridal heirlooms. With her creativity and excellent customer service, Passion and Love continues to mesmerize the buyers all over the world. As of today, this successful shop has already gained nearly 76,000 sales!
Michelle and Leanne are the mother and daughter team behind the successful Etsy shop: The Arty Apples. Both of them are passionate about drawing and creating digital art. In 2010, their creativity started to gain attention and love from friends. Not long after, The Arty Apples was born and the rest is history. Their shop has become so successful that they already got nearly 64,000 sales as of today, and they now even have a new shop called The Blue Coconut!
Leia Bell and her husband, Phil Sherbourne are the owners of Signed & Numbered, an Etsy shop that sells beautifully handmade wooden frames. Starting out as an art gallery and poster shop, Signed & Numbered has evolved into a successful Etsy shop that has already gained over 108,0000 sales!