The Craftaholic's Page

"I have been on etsy since august and i have only made 9 sales,  2 of them were to my aunt who bought from my shop.  I have had showcases, and I get views but no sales.  HELP!!!!  www.etsy.com/shop/sassybrassjewelry "

"Your not alone.  I have one shop that sells more that another shop of mine.  It really seems that it takes about three years to get your shop to move."

"Thanks Faye, I've been trying to bulk up the items in my shop but its proving to be quite difficult. I was hoping that I might be able to have a well stocked shop in time for the Christmas season but ah heres hoping!"

"I also changed my shop name - about nine months ago (hmm, shouldn't I be giving birth by now?) and I've had four sales. I sell jewelry which is a saturated category on etsy, but I've got a lot of work up and I promote a lot. It…"

"1,400 items is an awful lot of listings! $280 dollars worth in fact, I've heard that the larger your shop becomes the more difficult it is to manage but the pay off is that it attracts more buyers would you say thats true?"

"I've added Craftbird to my Twitter account.   My account is:  pinsneedlesgems   I'd like to follow everyone if you could post your Twitter name.  Thanks."

"Crochetgal,  I looked at your Etsy store.........do you make all those wood soap dishes?  They're really really nice and you sell them in such large quantities.  Can I ask why you do that?  Do you have better luck selling…"

"I haven't had many sales either.  I started my new shop right before Christmas and have only sold about 5 or 6 things with no repeat customers.  My shop says I've sold more than that because before my jewelry shop, I sold some…"