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!
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!
Suphannee Damkham is a former art student who followed her dreams to work with clothes and become a business owner. She is the owner and designer of Cocoricoo, an Etsy shop that sells ethnic inspired original designs from Thailand. By using eastern culture techniques, Suphannee is able to create masterpieces which her over 40.000 (in reading) customers can wear and enjoy in their daily lives.
Leeana O’Cain is the owner and founder of LoveLeeSoaps, an Etsy shop that puts the splash back in bath time by selling handmade soaps and bath products - all designed and created by Leeana herself. This boss lady proves that age is no barrier to growing a thriving business, and she is ready to show other young business owners that anything is possible if you put your mind to it. Don’t just take our word for it. As of this writing, her sales have already reached over 49,976!
Gina Marie is the owner, designer and maker of Three Girls Shop, an Etsy shop that sells handmade wedding and bachelorette gifts and favors. She runs the shop with her two daughters, who help out in the design and production processes, and social media management as well. Together, they have made it to being an Etsy Star Seller with over 89,000 sales to date!
Liat is the owner, designer and maker of Potionumber9, an Etsy shop that sells beautiful handmade jewelry. She’s always loved to design and create, but still seemed to be a bit surprised by her shop’s success. With her creative skills and her family’s support, Potionumber9 has already gained almost 104,000 sales as of today and has continued to be a top shop for gifts!
Tyler is the owner of Everything Etched AZ, an Etsy shop that sells beautifully handcrafted personalized gift items. It all started with a personalized gift for his mother, and when it was well-received, he brought this and his other creations to Etsy. As of this writing, his now successful Etsy shop has gained over 96,000 sales!
Nicole is the owner and designer of lil threadz, an Etsy shop that sells quality custom shirts for kids. As a new mom, she was thrilled with the idea of designing and making kids’ shirts and with the help of her supportive husband, her idea came to life. As of today, their successful Etsy shop has already gained over 87,000 sales!
