Are you wondering when to trademark your handmade business? Tune in as we break down the ins and outs of trademarking. From what a trademark is, how to trademark your business, understanding the importance of protecting your brand, and more. We've got you covered, including the pros and cons of trademarking your handmade business. We'll help you answer the question 'is it worth trademarking my handmade business?'Don't miss out on this episode packed with valuable insights to help s...

Starting a new Etsy shop or handmade business? Get ready to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey with our ultimate to-do list. Tune in for essential tips and tasks to set up your shop for success from day one.🎉 Join our podcast launch giveaway! 🎉To enter:1. Leave a rating & review on Apple Podcasts.2. Email a screenshot to [email protected]. Extra entry: Share the podcast on IG stories, tag @handmadebosses.🎁 Prizes include a business success planner, a personalised shop criti...

In this episode we delve into Etsy's Q1 financial results and the implications for handmade businesses on the platform. You DEFO want to listen to this.Dive in to the challenges faced by Etsy sellers, strategies being implemented by Etsy to reignite marketplace growth, the importance of differentiation in a crowded market, and the focus on improving customer experiences. You DEFO want to listen to this.🎉 Join our podcast launch giveaway! 🎉To enter:1. Leave a rating & review on ...

Struggling to get your products noticed online? In this episode, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of getting your products to rank in search results.Join me as we explore actionable strategies that will breathe new life into your handmade business, reigniting sales and paving the way for a brighter future.🎉 Join our podcast launch giveaway! 🎉To enter:1. Leave a rating & review on Apple Podcasts.2. Email a screenshot to [email protected]. Extra entry: Share the podcast on IG s...

Is your shop feeling like it's stuck in a rut? Maybe it's been years since you last updated your listings, or maybe you're ready to dive back in and give things another shot. Whatever the case, there's no need to despair. In this episode, I'm tackling the question: How do you resurrect a dead shop?Join me as we explore actionable strategies that will breathe new life into your handmade business, reigniting sales and paving the way for a brighter future.🎉 Join our podcast launch giveaway! 🎉To ...

Got a bunch of product ideas bouncing around, but unsure which one to pick for your handmade business? Don't worry, I've got your back! In this episode, I share with you how to choose what to sell, and why it's so important to infuse your creations with your passion and the unique story of your brand.Are you tempted to create something that is currently trending? Wondering if you'll make more money by jumping on the trend? We'll talk about that too! While it's easy to get swept up in what's s...

I've been right where you are, ready to leap into the world of entrepreneurship. In this episode, I'm sharing my journey from a forensic science career to crafting my successful handmade jewellery business.Ever felt like you're just not cut out for the 9-5 life? I've been there, wrestling with career choices and giving in to societal expectations. But let me tell you, the moment I embraced my passion for jewellery making, everything changed. In this episode, you'll hear the highs, the lows, a...

Are you tired of the guessing games when it comes to Etsy's search algorithm? Want to know what really moves the needle for your shop's visibility? In this episode, I dive deep into the mechanics of Etsy's search engine and share how you can optimise your listings for better exposure by understanding the 7 ranking factors.Wondering how to make your products irresistible to Etsy's search algorithm? I'll break down the key factors that determine how your items rank in search results, and how yo...

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.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?”...