How To Be A Handmade Boss
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<p>Whether you’re a complete beginner on Etsy, or want to scale your handmade business to multi-6 figures, the “How To Be A Handmade Boss” podcast gives you actionable advice and workshop style full length episodes to grow your handmade business on Etsy and beyond.<br><br>We get it. Starting or growing a handmade business can be really overwhelming, and sometimes you feel like you have an expensive hobby rather than a profitable business. If you have questions like “How can I make sales in my business?” “How do I start a handmade shop?” “How can I make this passion my full-time gig?” or “How do I sell my crafts online” then you’re in the right place boss!<br><br>I’m Steph, a multi 6-figure handmade business owner (in the top 0.1% of all shops on Etsy), bestselling author of “How to be a handmade boss”, visionary and coach behind Handmade Bosses. <br><br>However, It wasn’t always rainbows and unicorns though. Today, my business(es) are bustling, but way back in 2014 when I started, it was HARD. Favourites but no sales, slow sales and low profits seemed in the beginning, like the trajectory of my business. Luckily following the system I’ve now curated, All of that changed and I went full-time in my handmade business in 2016.<br><br>Let’s focus on turning your passion into profit, because the world really does need these special creations that you only bring to life.</p>
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Recent Episodes
March 18, 2026
#106 - Your First Etsy Listings: What Actually Matters (Beginner Friendly)
Struggling to make sense of your Etsy listings? In this episode, Steph breaks down what actually matters when creating Etsy listings that convert - without SEO overwhelm or overthinking. You’ll learn: • What makes someone click a listing • Photos vs titles vs descriptions (in the right order) • A simple listing structure you can follow • What NOT to obsess over yet Perfect for early-stage Etsy sellers who want clarity, not chaos. Subscribe for practical Etsy and handmade business advice t...
March 11, 2026
#105 “How to Set Up an Etsy Shop Without Overthinking Everything”
If you’re stuck setting up your Etsy shop and haven’t made your first sale yet, this video is for you. In this episode, Steph breaks down the bare minimum you actually need to open an Etsy shop properly, without overthinking, over-preparing, or faffing with things that don’t matter yet. This is for complete beginners who feel “busy” but not progressing and want clear permission to stop tweaking and start selling. You’ll learn: 👉 What you must set up before opening your Etsy shop (and what ...
March 4, 2026
#104 “Brand New to Etsy? Watch This Before You Do Anything Else”
Just opened an Etsy shop and already feel overwhelmed? This video is your calm reset. I’m breaking down what Etsy actually expects from brand new sellers, what you can completely stop worrying about for now, and why feeling lost at the start doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong. If you’re new to Etsy and want to start without panic, guesswork, or burning out before your first proper sale, watch this before you do anything else. ✨ Want a calm checklist instead of guessing? The Handmade Busi...
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- What is How To Be A Handmade Boss?
<p>Whether you’re a complete beginner on Etsy, or want to scale your handmade business to multi-6 figures, the “How To Be A Handmade Boss” podcast gives you actionable advice and workshop style full length episodes to grow your handmade business on Etsy and beyond.<br><br>We get it. Starting or growing a handmade business can be really overwhelming, and sometimes you feel like you have an expensive hobby rather than a profitable business. If you have questions like “How can I make sales in my business?” “How do I start a handmade shop?” “How can I make this passion my full-time gig?” or “How do I sell my crafts online” then you’re in the right place boss!<br><br>I’m Steph, a multi 6-figure handmade business owner (in the top 0.1% of all shops on Etsy), bestselling author of “How to be a handmade boss”, visionary and coach behind Handmade Bosses. <br><br>However, It wasn’t always rainbows and unicorns though. Today, my business(es) are bustling, but way back in 2014 when I started, it was HARD. Favourites but no sales, slow sales and low profits seemed in the beginning, like the trajectory of my business. Luckily following the system I’ve now curated, All of that changed and I went full-time in my handmade business in 2016.<br><br>Let’s focus on turning your passion into profit, because the world really does need these special creations that you only bring to life.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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