Time to clear the air. // Addressing the top 7 Etsy Myths + Misconceptions I hear ALL the time

These 7 Etsy myths and misconceptions need to be addressed so we can set the record straight and make the most data-informed decisions possible in our Etsy shops. The truth is, with so many voices speaking about Etsy as a platform, there is sure to be some misinformation and strong opinions that just simply aren't backed by accurate data. I'm here today to walk you through some of the top falsehoods I hear regarding Etsy and explain why they simply aren't true. Selling on Etsy can be intimidating enough when you're first starting so there's no need to add fuel to the fire with these myths that really need to be paid no attention. So if you've been wondering how to sell on Etsy successfully, how to start an Etsy shop the RIGHT way, how to make a profit with Etsy digital products, handmade products, or Etsy print on demand, then you are in the right place, friend. If you've been confused about Etsy SEO, Etsy ads, or just need Etsy shop for beginners info, look no further. This video is going to be a great place to start to point you in the right direction as you get started with your Etsy store. The truth is, you can absolutely have massive success with your Etsy business and can make money on Etsy with smart strategy put into place. Actually, making money on Etsy can not only prove to be a lucrative side hustle but also has the potential to take the place of your full-time 9-5 if you go about it the right way (I know, it happened for me)! No more need to scour the internet for how to sell on Etsy for beginners, how to sell digital products on Etsy, Etsy 2024 strategy, or Etsy tips... start here and I'll walk you through it all, step by step. **UPDATE: Live masterclass has passed. Watch recorded class below 👇 Mentioned in this video: ➡️ FREE ETSY MASTERCLASS: https://www.kate-hayes.com/webinar-registration-page-1 ➡️ SALE SAMURAI: https://salesamurai.io/237.html (Use code KATE20 for 20% off entire order! // Thanks to Sales Samurai for sponsoring this portion of the video) ____________________________ ✨ FREE RESOURCES: 👉 FREE DIGITAL PRODUCT MASTERCLASS: https://www.kate-hayes.com/dppreg 👉 FREE ETSY SUCCESS GUIDE: https://www.kate-hayes.com/etsy-success-guide 👉 FREE DIGITAL PRODUCT STARTER GUIDE: https://www.kate-hayes.com/digital-product-starter-guide 👉 FREE TREND ELEMENTS CHEATSHEET: https://www.kate-hayes.com/trendprompts ___________________________ ✨ MY FAVORITE BUSINESS TOOLS: ➡️ PLACEIT (Automatic 15% off): https://1.envato.market/LPRbVj ➡️ CREATIVE FABRICA (Graphic Design Elements- FREE TRIAL, 10 free items): https://www.creativefabrica.com/promo/7110/0P705-ABFGHIJKLMNO/ref/2403652 ➡️ CANVA (Free Pro Trial): https://partner.canva.com/c/3126932/619765/10068 ➡️ SALE SAMURAI: https://salesamurai.io/237.html (Use code KATE20 for 20% off entire order!) ➡️ EVERBEE (ETSY PRODUCT RESEARCH TOOL): https://www.everbee.io/?via=kate ➡️ CREATIVE MARKET (Graphic Design Assets, Fonts, Mockups, etc): https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100960328-15136940 ➡️ KAJABI (Course Hosting Platform, Email Marketing, Landing Pages, and more, FREE TRIAL): https://app.kajabi.com/r/e8JFEaLi/t/lw32exhy ➡️ PRINTFUL (POD PROVIDER): https://www.printful.com/a/katehayes ➡️ EPIDEMIC SOUND (Copyright-free music and sound effects- free 30 day trial): https://share.epidemicsound.com/t1f64g ➡️ Shopify (free trial): https://shopify.pxf.io/LX4amM 👉 WATCH THIS NEXT (ETSY PLAYLIST): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVP_INuplsZ35xqaJq5D9QrMpKU8kfk5b 👉 SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfXzRcRPMHw_AF7EdRtyiJQ?sub_confirmation=1 ALSO, make sure to tap the BELL 🔔 icon to turn on your notifications- that way you won't miss any of our value-packed videos! ***SOCIAL: ✨FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094368973476 ✨INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/katehayes.co We love sharing our story and the way we've found success with you. Of course, I can't talk about this without giving Jesus the glory. We work hard with the tools we have but ultimately HE is the one who has brought in every order. "In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps" -Prov. 16:9 ➡️ PRODUCTS THAT MAKE OUR WORKFLOW EASIER: LIGHT BOX KIT: https://amzn.to/3gUIx8g DYMO LABEL PRINTER: https://amzn.to/33TeIBr DYMO LABELS: https://amzn.to/2EapzvU SHIPPING SCALE: https://amzn.to/320LmhQ 📸 MY GEAR: + Canon M50 Kit: https://amzn.to/2DMfy88 + Joby Gorillapod: https://amzn.to/3imSxHS + UBeesize Tripod: https://amzn.to/3fEkCbP + Lighting Kit: https://amzn.to/3mXb7Mt + Soft Box Diffuser: https://amzn.to/3jvYdTs + External Hard Drive: https://amzn.to/3gWcwwZ ➡️ For business inquiries: collab@kate-hayes.com We are affiliates for some of the brands mentioned on the channel. As an Amazon Associate and affiliate for other brands, I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products I actually use, love, and think you would benefit from.