The Create & Thrive Podcast

STOP looking at this number in other people’s Etsy shops.

Today I’m discussing a metric that we all look at and use,...

25 handmade business ideas you can start for less than $100!

Thinking of starting a new handmade business, or looking for new products to make?

To kick off 2025, I decided to do a fun episode outlining 25 trending...

Etsy’s put a reserve on my shop – HELP! (Yes, it happened to me, too.)

So Etsy’s put a payment reserve on your account?

 Or maybe they haven’t, but you’ve heard horror stories about it, and want to avoid it happening...

Is Etsy a good place to start & grow a handmade business in 2025, or a waste of time?

Is Etsy a good place to start a business in 2025 – or is it a waste of time?

This week on the show, I’ll lay out the pros and cons of starting a...

Etsy’s Domestic & Global Pricing is BROKEN.

Etsy’s Domestic & Global pricing is broken.

If you are an Etsy seller outside of the USA, you NEED to know about this ongoing Etsy issue.

I...