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The Handmade Shop

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by Sarah Waggoner

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243 episodes
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If you want consistent, daily sales on Etsy without relying on social media, you’re in the right place. Hosted by Sarah Waggoner, Etsy sales strategist and owner of a top 0.1% Etsy shop, this podcast teaches you how to grow your Etsy business. This show is for handmade sellers who are ready to build a shop that actually gets found by the right buyers. Inside each episode, you’ll learn how to: - Increase your Etsy sales organically - Build product lines that drive consistent traffic - Understand your Etsy stats - Create listings that convert - Grow your shop without ads, social media, or cha

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4/21/2021

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 243. How to Know If What You're Selling Is Actually the Problem

June 2, 2026

243. How to Know If What You're Selling Is Actually the Problem

Host Sarah J. Waggoner guides makers through a four-step framework to determine if their Etsy product is truly the sales issue.

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May 27, 2026

Summer is not a slow season if you do this

Etsy expert Sarah J. Waggoner reveals how makers can avoid summer slowdowns and prepare for Q4 success by understanding Etsy search and new growth strategies.

Episode thumbnail for 240. Why Your Etsy Shop Can Rank Even If You Don't Believe It Yet

May 13, 2026

240. Why Your Etsy Shop Can Rank Even If You Don't Believe It Yet

<p>&quot;My shop just can&#39;t rank on Etsy.&quot; </p><p>I hear this constantly. And then comes the reason. My prices are too high. My photos aren&#39;t good enough. I&#39;m not selling the right product. My shop is too new. I don&#39;t have enough reviews. The big shops have taken over my niche.</p><p>In this episode I&#39;m going through all six of these beliefs one by one, because most of what sellers think is standing between them and consistent traffic is either misunderstood or completely fixable. None of these are reasons a shop can&#39;t rank. They&#39;re reasons a shop hasn&#39;t ranked yet. But we can fix that.</p><p>What You&#39;ll Learn:</p><ul><li><p>Why price is almost never a ranking factor on Etsy and what it actually affects instead</p></li><li><p>The real role photos play in your visibility</p></li><li><p>Why there is a buyer on Etsy for what you make and what&#39;s actually standing between you and reaching them</p></li><li><p>What new shops need to understand about how Etsy tests listings from day one</p></li><li><p>Why reviews matter for conversion but not in the way most sellers think they do for ranking</p></li><li><p>How to find room in your niche even when the biggest shops feel like they&#39;ve taken over</p></li><li><p>The difference between a shop that can&#39;t rank and one that just hasn&#39;t had the right strategy in place yet</p></li></ul><p>What to do next:</p><ul><li><p>Enroll in the Etsy Visibility Accelerator before cart closes on Sunday: <a href="https://sarahjwaggoner.com/evapod" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://sarahjwaggoner.com/evapod</a></p></li></ul><p><br>DM me on Instagram to talk through what&#39;s been holding your shop back:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sarahjwaggoner/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> https://www.instagram.com/sarahjwaggoner/</a></p>

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What is The Handmade Shop?

If you want consistent, daily sales on Etsy without relying on social media, you’re in the right place.

Hosted by Sarah Waggoner, Etsy sales strategist and owner of a top 0.1% Etsy shop, this podcast teaches you how to grow your Etsy business.

This show is for handmade sellers who are ready to build a shop that actually gets found by the right buyers.

Inside each episode, you’ll learn how to:

  • Increase your Etsy sales organically
  • Build product lines that drive consistent traffic
  • Understand your Etsy stats
  • Create listings that convert
  • Grow your shop without ads, social media, or cha
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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