Ever wondered how a creative passion can turn into a profitable Etsy business? Lindsay's story is a shining example of just that. In this episode, I chat with Lindsay, an Etsy seller who has mastered the art of selling printables and is now helping others do the same. From starting with physical party decorations to transitioning to digital products, Lindsay shares her journey of overcoming postpartum depression by diving into her creative passions. She emphasizes the ease of starting on Etsy...

How does a Shopify seller use Etsy to skyrocket his business? By leveraging the power of design validation and strategic brand building on Shopify. In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Adrian, an entrepreneur who has mastered the art of using Etsy for market research to fuel his Shopify success. Adrian's journey from real estate to e-commerce reveals the power of strategic moves and the value of mentorship. He shared his process of building and selling a six-figure...

How does an Etsy seller go from zero to multi-six-figure revenue? In this episode, I sit down with Kate Hayes, an Etsy expert who shares her remarkable journey from initial setbacks to crushing it with over $70,000 in sales in just 30 days. Kate's story is a chronicle of thoughtful strategy, unwavering faith, and business acumen. She discusses her early failures, the pivotal moment of re-entering the Etsy marketplace with a researched approach, and the savvy tactics that skyrocketed her Etsy...

How does an Etsy seller go from zero to multi-million dollar revenue? In this episode, I sit down with Jesse, an Etsy powerhouse who shares his incredible ascent from humble beginnings to generating millions in sales. Jesse's story is a compelling tale of ingenuity, perseverance, and tactical mastery. He opens up about his initial struggles, the leap of faith into full-time entrepreneurship, and the innovative strategies that propelled his Etsy store to staggering heights. This episode isn't...

Ever wondered how a full-time carpenter turned his life around to become a wildly successful online entrepreneur? In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie McKenzie, who shares his incredible journey from the construction site to e-commerce stardom. Ronnie's story is a powerful blend of grit, hustle, and heart. He opens up about the early days of his career, the struggles of accumulating debt, and the breakthrough moments that led him to where he is today—a thriving print-on-demand business...

Ever wondered how a landscape photographer can turn a passion for art into a thriving online business? In this episode I chat with Craig Alexander, who shares his transformative journey from struggling artist to e-commerce success. Craig's story is an inspiring mix of creativity, strategy, and determination. He delves into his early challenges, the repeated failures at art shows, and the pivotal tactics that catapulted his art sales to nearly $2 million in just over three years. This episode...

In this episode we’re joined by Terry Marsh, a successful Etsy seller with over a decade of experience. Terry shares her story of starting on Etsy as a single mom, quitting her job, and building two six-figure shops. She discusses the mental stress and decision-making involved in becoming a full-time entrepreneur and offers valuable advice for those looking to make the leap.  Terry emphasizes the importance of research and staying ahead of the competition, as well as the role of email...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie introduces a game-changing tool for Etsy sellers: Everbee Email. Cody shares a detailed case study conducted by Scott and Chris, who used Everbee Email as beta testers to generate over $3,300 in extra revenue for their Etsy shop in just 30 days. The episode explores the power of email marketing and its ability to automate processes such as getting reviews and repeat customers while building stronger relationships with past buyers....

Join host Cody McGuffie on the Etsy Seller Podcast as he sits down with Mak, a former bartender turned successful Etsy seller. After losing her job in 2020, Mak went online in search of ways to make money and stumbled upon Etsy. With no prior experience, she dove into the world of print-on-demand and quickly grew her Etsy shop to generate $100,000 in profit within just six months and over $360,000 in revenue. Mak shares her journey, from initially listing random products to finding her own...

Join host Cody McGuffie in this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast as he sits down with Tamara Hall for a follow-up discussion on her Etsy journey. Tamara, a full-time mom and former designer, shares her experience of creating multiple passive income streams through her Etsy shop. Despite initially putting in more time and effort, Tamara has managed to streamline her business to just one hour a week while still earning a consistent income of thousands of dollars per month. She reveals the key...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie sits down with Christina, a remarkable entrepreneur who turned her love for art and travel into a thriving Etsy business. Christina shares her journey from starting with pet portraits to discovering the power of print-on-demand and expanding her product offerings. With determination and a focus on evergreen niches, Christina was able to achieve impressive results, including hitting nearly $100k in profit in her first full calendar...

This episode we interview Taylor, a successful Etsy seller who has achieved remarkable growth in just 12 months. Taylor shares her inspiring journey of starting her Etsy shop as a side gig while working a full-time job, and how she has built it from zero to $85,000 in revenue.  She reveals that her success is primarily due to her use of print on demand, and she provides valuable insights into tactics such as research, SEO, and mindset. This conversation is filled with practical tips and...

In this episode we're hosting Monica Little, a business coach with expertise in Etsy marketing. Monica shares her personal journey of transitioning from a corporate job to becoming a successful Etsy seller with a multi six figure business and eventually a business coach.  She highlights the importance of understanding the psychology of Etsy shoppers and how sellers can differentiate themselves from the competition. Monica provides valuable insights into optimizing product images, crafting...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie explores the concept of modeling success. He emphasizes the importance of paying attention to successful businesses and individuals in order to learn from their actions and achievements.  Cody highlights how successful Etsy shops draw inspiration from other shops in the marketplace to create unique and improved products. He provides examples of well-known companies like Coke and Pepsi, as well as McDonald's and Burger King, who...

Join host Cody McGuffie in this exciting episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast as he interviews Luna Vega, a six-figure Etsy seller who has achieved remarkable success in just two and a half years.  Luna shares her experience transitioning from Shopify and dropshipping to selling on Etsy using print-on-demand. With over $500,000 in revenue and profit margins of 50 to 60%, Luna proves that Etsy can be a beginner-friendly platform with immense potential. She emphasizes the importance of testing,...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie presents a thought-provoking concept that challenges the traditional notion of inventing products from scratch.  He argues that successful businesses rarely create entirely new products, but instead focus on improving existing ones.  Drawing examples from renowned companies like McDonald's and Coca-Cola, Cody explains how these industry giants revolutionized their respective markets by recognizing customer demand and finding...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller podcast, host Cody McGuffie interviews Ellie who shares her journey of starting on Etsy in 2020 after breaking her leg and needing a new source of income.  She discusses her transition from selling tangible products to discovering the world of print on demand and how it became her true passion.  Ellie also reveals how her success on Etsy allowed her to start her dream coffee shop.  Her story is a testament to the power of determination, adaptability, and...

In this powerful podcast episode, Reggie Jennings, also known as Mr. Ecom, shares his inspiring journey from a successful IT career to almost losing his family and hitting rock bottom. He opens up about the emotional struggles and financial hardships he faced, including a negative balance in his bank account.  However, Reggie's story takes a turn when his young daughter's drawing and words of encouragement ignite a fire within him to bet on his family and pursue e-commerce. With a clear...

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie interviews Patrick, an experienced e-commerce seller who has transitioned to selling on Etsy. Patrick shares his journey from selling on platforms like eBay and Facebook Marketplace to exploring the unique world of Etsy. He discusses how he uses Everbee, an Etsy business tool, to conduct product research and find winning products. Patrick emphasizes the importance of browsing casually on Etsy to discover popular listings and gain...

"I spent $5,000 to get a thousand units. So five bucks a piece. And from there, I ran a promotion. I spent a thousand dollars for them to run an email to their list of people that wanted to get deals. And then I ran a 50% off deal, which I made no money. And I made, I think we sold like maybe 200, 250 units because that's all I wanted to sell because I said, I'll do 200, 250 units. So I lost money. But what that did was it shot me up in the rankings. And then that went on to do $300,000." -...

This episode we’re joined by Nathan Hirsch, the owner of two bookkeeping businesses. Nathan dives into the often overlooked topic of bookkeeping and its importance for Etsy sellers. Nathan shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from selling secondhand books to owning successful e-commerce businesses. He emphasizes the significance of bookkeeping in making informed business decisions and highlights the benefits of having clean financials for potential investors or selling your business....

In this podcast episode, host Cody McGuffie interviews Will, a financial professional and YouTube content creator who covers a range of topics including finance and Etsy. Will shares his educational background in economics and finance, as well as his decision to pursue an MBA and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.  He discusses his experience working in equity research on Wall Street and his transition from corporate finance to starting his own business. Will also delves into his...

In this podcast episode we interview Etsy seller and coach Angel, also known as Passive Income Angel. The episode highlights the importance of market research, adding value to products, and understanding customer demand. We also discuss the challenges of building a successful business, the core problem of e-commerce, and the significance of perseverance. Finally, we learn the potential of one winning product to transform a business and the importance of scaling by focusing on what...

In this episode, our guest host Craig interviews Cody McGuffie, the founder of EverBee. Cody shares his story of starting EverBee. They talk about his background, motivation to solve financial problems, personal challenges, and life-changing events. Cody reflects on career choices, family beliefs, and his ventures into drop shipping, Amazon FBA, real estate, and e-commerce. He discuss the initial launch and feedback of a product and his entrepreneurial journey leading to the birth of the...

In this episode of The Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie interviews Craig Alexander, a successful entrepreneur who turned his passion for landscape photography into a thriving business. Craig shares his journey from starting with nothing to making multiple six figures in sales.  The Etsy Seller Podcast is hosted by Cody McGuffie, CEO and founder of EverBee. In each weekly episode of this podcast, you’ll hear from experienced Etsy Sellers on how they run their Etsy business, how they got...