Canva to Etsy Digital Product Guide

Summary

The meeting provided a step-by-step walkthrough of how to create and share a Canva template link for selling on Etsy.
Key topics included converting a Canva design into a shareable template, properly embedding and sharing the template link, and packaging the link as a downloadable, clickable PDF for Etsy customers.
The process for listing the digital product on Etsy and the importance of using the correct file format for customer usability were emphasized.
Additional resources and tutorials on Etsy listing covers and SEO were mentioned for further learning.

Demonstrated how to select a Canva design and turn it into a reusable, editable template link.
Stressed the importance of sharing a template link—not the original design link—to prevent buyers from accessing or editing the master file.
Provided a step-by-step on retrieving the template link from Canva using the “Share” > “Template Link” feature.

Highlighted Etsy's requirement for digital product uploads to be files, not direct links.
Showed how to create a copy of the design, add a prominent “Click Here to Customize” button, and embed the template link into both the button and its text.
Emphasized saving the final file as a PDF (not PNG), ensuring the link is clickable for buyers.

Walked through uploading the clickable PDF as a digital product in Etsy’s listing manager.
Detailed completion of required listing information, including product details, title, description, cover images, keywords, pricing, and quantity.
Explained that buyers receive instant access to the product upon purchase, creating a passive income stream.

Provided free access to both the sample Etsy listing cover template and the template link PDF for viewers.
Mentioned upcoming tutorials at the end of the video, covering high-conversion listing cover creation and Etsy SEO best practices.

Only template links should be shared with customers, not direct design links — To maintain file integrity and buyer experience.