How to Create and Sell Art on Etsy

Jul 10, 2024

How to Create and Sell Art on Etsy

Introduction

  • Video purpose: Guiding on creating and selling art on Etsy.
  • Focus on marketable products, tools, analysis of competitors, and potential revenue.
  • Highlights from a playlist about well-researched products for selling.

Definition of Art

  • Art: A skill or talent used to produce something (designs, paintings, etc.)

Key Art Products

  • Couple Portraits
    • High demand, low competition.
  • Music Vintage Posters
    • High demand, especially in vintage music-themed posters.
  • Face Portraits
    • High demand for personalized face-based art.
  • Sculptures
    • Various unique items like spoon sculptures, chained bicycles.
  • Charcoal Prints
    • High demand, especially for digital and traditional prints.
  • Pencil Sketches
    • Popular for both colored and black & white sketches.

Top 5 Competitors

  • Jennifer Art
    • Specializes in watercolor prints, primarily animals, and human figures.
    • High sales (30,047 sales since 2016).
  • Strawberry Luna
    • Sells unique art-related products (10,000+ sales) with 231 listed products.
  • Roku Kala
    • Focus on unique art prints.
  • Research Task: Find 4th and 5th competitors based on your specific art segment.

Creation Tools

  • Traditional Tools
    • Hand-drawn art supplies for those skilled in traditional mediums.
  • Digital Tools
    • Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Autodesk Sketchbook (free), Krita (free), Canva (user-friendly).

Complexity Level

  • Difficulty
    • Given a complexity level of 1/5 indicating that creating these products can be challenging and requires skill.

Potential Revenue

  • Income Range
    • Newly started businesses can expect $500 to $4,000 per month within 6 months to 1 year.

Important Tips for Start

  • Focus on Building Inventory
    • Start with a consistent focus on building at least 100 products.
  • Become an Expert
    • Gain expertise in your chosen art field over time.
  • Analysis and Research
    • Study competitors’ shops, top-selling products, tools they use, marketing techniques, pricing, and listing strategies.

Conclusion

  • Process Review
    • Research, analyze, and gradually build your art business on Etsy.
  • Call to Action
    • Like, subscribe, and comment for more content.

Additional Resources

  • Links to related videos and detailed analysis available in video description.

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