Quick Guide to Selling on Etsy

Aug 30, 2024

How to Make a Sale on Etsy in the Next 24 Hours

Introduction

  • The video aims to help you get a sale on Etsy within 24 hours.
  • The content is based on practical steps, not theoretical concepts.
  • Emphasizes a trial-and-error approach, inspired by scientific methods.

Preliminary Requirements

  • Shop Setup: Ensure your Etsy shop is set up and has at least 25 listings.
  • Mindset Shifts:
    • Adopt an "All-in" mindset for these methods to work.
    • Accept that a sale might not happen immediately, but that's okay.
    • Embrace a trial-and-error mindset.

Method 1: Asking for a Sale

Ways to Ask

  1. Personal Network:
    • Request 5-10 friends, family, or co-workers to make a purchase.
    • Utilize this as feedback for product ideas.
  2. Social Media:
    • Share your shop on personal platforms like Facebook or Instagram.
    • Engage with online communities relevant to your niche for better reach.
  3. Community Groups:
    • Post in niche Facebook or Discord communities, offering discounts.
    • Always ask for admin permission before posting.
    • Successful examples include receiving multiple sales by posting in groups.

Method 2: Marketing Strategies

Flash Sales

  • Run flash sales with discounts of 10-20%.
  • Set flash sales to run for 24 hours to boost visibility and urgency.

Etsy Ads

  • Utilize Etsy ads along with flash sales to increase shop visibility.
  • Helps in attracting more traffic and potential buyers.

Additional Tips

  • Combine methods, like social media sharing and running flash sales together, for compounded results.
  • Overcome the fear of hearing "no" by focusing on potential "yes" outcomes.
  • Offer group discounts to admins for additional goodwill and posting opportunities.

Conclusion

  • Pushing out of comfort zones is essential for growth in business.
  • Sharing your shop and actively promoting it can lead to unexpected success.
  • The importance of visibility and experimentation in driving sales.

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