The Sassy Creative

By Kathryn Hampton

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82: Etsy Now Slows Shop Traffic

The Sassy Creative Oct 27, 2020

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82: Etsy Now Slows Shop Traffic

Etsy just released updated user polices that state they can reduce shop visibility if you get too many sales. What can you do about it? 🙀 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Oct 27, 202011:45

81: How to Increase Your Average Order Value

Top tips and strategies for encouraging customers to buy more from your shop. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Oct 20, 202007:46

Sep 29, 202006:52

77: Christmas is Coming

We’ve all heard the phrase that failing to plan is planning to fail, right? Well, it’s never been more true than when it comes to preparing for 4th quarter sales. As Covid-19 continues to move shoppers online and social distancing guidelines remain in place, now is the time to get ready for the 2020 holiday rush. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 02, 202018:18

76: Quick Tip - Find What’s Trending

Use this quick tip to find what’s trending on Etsy! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 29, 202005:11

75: Get Customers Excited to Buy

Have you ever heard of reinforcement advertising? Learn what it means and how to use it in your handmade business! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 28, 202009:06

74: Tips to Save Money on Shipping

Shipping is a huge expense of an online business. I’m sharing my biggest money saving tips! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 27, 202012:27

73: Marketing vs. Advertising

What’s the difference between marketing and advertising? And, what does it mean for your business? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 22, 202007:55

72: Top of Amazon Search Fast

After Amazon shut down my shop, I needed to get to the top of search fast. Today, I’m sharing my top three strategies for how I made that happen. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 21, 202007:23

71: Amazon Shut My Shop Down

I got the dreaded email from Amazon saying my shop had been inactivated. I’m discussing exactly what happened. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 20, 202009:55

70: USPS Shipping Delay Hack

If you’ve ever wondered how to get a delayed USPS package “unstuck”, listen to this episode! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 19, 202004:58

69: Power of the Pivot

As consumer behavior changes, it’s important to pivot your business. Let’s brainstorm ideas for new product lines. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 18, 202011:02

68: Feeling Out of Whack

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Mar 27, 202015:56

67: Ideas to Fill Etsy Photo Slots

Etsy boosts listings with more photos. What should you include to fill the photo slots? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 19, 202006:15

66: How to Make A Comeback

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where customers were disappointed in your shop? Here’s how you make a comeback and gain back their trust. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 18, 202004:40

65: How to Delegate When You’re A Control Freak

Do you need to hire help, but don’t know how or what to delegate? This episode is for you! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 17, 202009:00

64: Persevering in Uncertainty

It’s no secret that things feel a little shaky right now - how do we persevere in times of uncertainty? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 16, 202006:12

63: Creating a Safety Plan

If you were unable to work, would someone else be able to take care of the basics within your shop? Let’s discuss how to create a safety plan for your handmade business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 12, 202008:49

62: 4 Traits of Successful Brands

Every successful business exhibits these four traits. Can they be found in your business? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 11, 202006:07

61: How to Improve Social Media Post Conversions

Want more sales from your social media posts? Learn the 3 must-haves for your captions. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 10, 202008:17

60: Importance of Brand Identity

Are shoppers able to look at your shop and know what you specialize in? In this episode, I’m discussing the importance of brand identity and how to get focused. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Mar 09, 202006:54

59: Define Your Success Metric

What is your success metric for business? //
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Mar 06, 202005:35

58: How to Automate Your Pinterest Strategy

Marketing for your handmade business can be time consuming. Learn how to save time by automating your Pinterest strategy.
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Mar 05, 202010:33

57: Setting up Your Pinterest Profile

Part 2 of the Pinterest Series. Is your Pinterest profile set up correctly? Https://help.pinterest.com/en/business/article/get-a-business-account
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Mar 04, 202009:23

56: Why Pinterest Is Important for Your Business

Do you use Pinterest to market for your handmade business? I’m discussing why it’s such an important tool for your business. Etsy just announced a new advertisement system called Off-Site Ads. What does it mean for you and your shop?

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Mar 03, 202007:22

55: Stand Out With Great Designs

What’s the difference between a good design and a great design? And, how do you build a brand with great designs? Etsy just announced a new advertisement system called Off-Site Ads. What does it mean for you and your shop?

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👉🏼Etsy Seller Handbook: help.etsy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000338367

Mar 02, 202007:03

54: Etsy Off-Site Ads

Etsy just announced a new advertisement system called Off-Site Ads. What does it mean for you and your shop?

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Feb 28, 202022:55

53: Market Research Methods that Work

You hear that you need to conduct market research all the time, but what does that even mean? I’m explaining it and useful sharing strategies in today’s episode. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 27, 202005:50

52: How to Design A Product Line That Sells

Learn the three “musts” for creating a successful product line. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 26, 202005:58

51: Where to Invest Your Money

It can be overwhelming when trying to decide where to invest money in your business. Today, I’m discussing the best areas to focus so that you can build a sustainable business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 25, 202007:03

50: What to do when someone says they can make what you sell

How do you handle it when someone says they can make what you sell? Let’s talk about it! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 24, 202006:30

49: What to Watch for with Paid Promotions

Is that paid promotion a scam? Listen to this episode before paying someone to promote your shop. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 21, 202006:13

48: Pinterest 2020 Trend Outlook

Pinterest trend report for 2020 - what should you be creating? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 20, 202011:41

47: Working ON your business vs. working IN your business

Today, I’m discussing the difference between working on your business and working in your business. There is an important distinction and I learned this the hard way. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 19, 202005:29

46: Write a Listing that Converts

Listing descriptions fill in the gaps left by product photos. Learn which questions to answer so your customer can buy with confidence. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 18, 202011:40

45: Etsy’s Order Defect Rate

Etsy’s new Order Defect Rate (ODR) has the handmade community in quite an uproar. I’m discussing what the policy means and how to protect your shop (and sanity!). 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 17, 202021:16

44: How a podcast can increase your income

The passive income series continues with a discussion about how a podcast can help grow your handmade business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 13, 202008:25

43: Digital Products for your Handmade Business

It’s the final episode in the passive income series and it’s all about digital downloads. Don’t miss it! I’m discussing the top-selling categories on Etsy. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Feb 11, 202009:16

42: Affiliate Marketing for Your Handmade Business

In part two of the passive income series we are discussing affiliate marketing and how it can increase your earning potential. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com ⭐️ Marketing Sense Course: bit.ly/sassyaffiliate
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Feb 02, 202008:40

41: What is Passive Income: Part 1

Part one of the passive income series. We are discussing passive income and how it can increase your earning potential as a handmade entrepreneur. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jan 30, 202008:15

40: Are seller fees limiting your growth?

Fees are an unavoidable part of running a business and can be overwhelming. Are you letting them keep you from growing? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jan 26, 202008:56

39: Where Did You Go?

Fourth quarter of 2019 was a doozy. Here’s a quick update of what happened and what to expect for 2020. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jan 26, 202002:28

38: The Most Important Lesson I’ve Learned As An Entrepreneur

Sep 25, 201923:11

37: What does adaptation have to do with success?

Your willingness to adapt correlates with the sustainability of your business. Are you adapting so that your business can thrive? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Sep 12, 201917:48

36: 4 Ways to Create Momentum in Your Business

What does the word momentum mean to you? In this episode, I’m discussing how to build momentum in your handmade business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Sep 05, 201919:13

35: How to Set Realistic Goals

Setting goals for your business is important. Let’s talk about how to set realistic goals to grow your business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 30, 201906:46

34: How to Stay Motivated as a Solopreneur

How do you stay motivated when you are your own boss? Let’s talk about! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 29, 201910:06

33: How to Avoid the Comparison Trap

It’s easy to get caught up in the comparison trap. Let’s talk about how to replace that negativity with positivity so that you can grow your shop. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 28, 201906:45

32: What to do when others don’t believe in your business

Sometimes your friends and family aren’t on board when you decide to start a business. Let’s talk about what to do when others don’t believe in your business. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 27, 201907:49

31: How to deal with frustration in a positive way?

Do you ever feel frustrated in your business? Let’s talk about ways to deal with it in a positive way! 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 26, 201909:54

20: How to Optimize Your Shop Announcement

Learn what to include in your shop announcements to decrease bounce rate and improve SEO. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 24, 201910:30

30: Custom vs. Personalized Business Model

What type of business model do you use - custom or personalized? Let’s talk about what‘s best for the long term. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 21, 201918:24

29: Should You Sell on Amazon Handmade

There’s lots of talk about selling on Amazon Handmade. Is it a good fit for you and your business? Find out on today’s episode of The Sassy Creative. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 16, 201922:23

28: Strategies for Building Brand Loyalty

Constantly finding new customers is hard work! Learn how to build brand loyalty and get repeat customers. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 15, 201918:52

27: How to Advertise on Facebook Without Paying for Ads

Learn how to get sales on Facebook without ever paying for an ad. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 14, 201906:50

26: Tips for Stellar Packaging

Learn how to create a gift-like unboxing experience for your customers. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 13, 201911:46

25: Most Common Etsy Seller Mistakes to Avoid During the Holidays

Learn the most common mistakes seller make during the holiday season and how to avoid them. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 12, 201911:41

24: What to include in your shop policies

Learn what to include in your shop policies to increase buyer confidence and protect against shop claims. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 09, 201919:02

23: How to write your shop FAQs

What should you include in your FAQ section so that your customers purchase (and you have less interruptions)? 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 08, 201911:55

22: How to Optimize Shop Sections

Title your shop sections correctly to decrease bounce rate and increase sales. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 07, 201908:10

21: Your About Page (It’s Not Really About You)

Today talk about what to include in your about page so that customers are excited to buy from you. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 06, 201906:25

19: Where to post your email list sign-up link

Are you ready to have the best 4th quarter ever? Join me for Holiday Prep Challenge! Today, we cover email lists. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 02, 201909:26

18: Research what your customers want to buy

Day one of the Holiday Prep Challenge. Get your shop ready for the best 4th quarter ever. Today, we discuss research for holiday line products. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Aug 01, 201908:08

17: Holiday Prep Challenge

Get your shop ready for 4th quarter with the Holiday Prep Challenge. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jul 31, 201903:07

16: Create a positive customer shop experience

Is your shop ready for the alien invasion? In this episode we cover questions that must be answered to improve customer experience - both humans and aliens. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jul 24, 201917:36

15: Updates on Free Shipping Guarantee and Missing Shop Names in Search

The discussion about free shipping guarantee continues and thoughts about the removal of shop names in search.👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jul 14, 201912:09

14: Etsy Guaranteed Free Shipping Changes

I’m breaking down the latest email from Etsy CEO, Josh Silverman about the upcoming free shipping changes. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jul 10, 201923:42

13: Email List Welcome Series How-To

Learn how to increase your email open rates with a welcome series. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jul 03, 201922:57

12: Can you make money with an Etsy shop?

Yes, you really can make money on Etsy despite all the competition. This is what you need to know when you get started. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jun 26, 201915:01

11: Conversion Rate - How to Increase It

Not getting the number of sales that you would like? In this episode, you will learn about conversion rates and how to increase sales. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jun 18, 201916:57

10: 5 Ways You May Be Hurting Your Shop

5 ways you may be hurting your Etsy Shop without realizing it. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jun 12, 201916:29

9: How to Keep Etsy from Closing Your Shop

Must follow steps to keep your Etsy shop protected against being shut down and strategies to put in place just in case the unthinkable does happen. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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Jun 05, 201915:15

8: How to Collaborate with Microinfluencers

Instagram Microinfluencers are a great way to grow brand awareness and target your audience through trusted brand ambassadors. In this episode, you will learn strategies to reach new customers on Instagram. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 30, 201919:27

7: Top Myths about Entrepreneur Life

Debunk common myths about life as an online entrepreneur. Find more strategies for building your handmade shop at handmade-entrepreneur-life.com. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 21, 201915:02

6: How to Overcome Self-Promotion Fears

Self-promotion is a necessity if you want to sell your products. In this episode, we discuss how to overcome your fears of self-promotion so you can share your talents with the world. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 16, 201906:03

5: No Time Limit on Success

You decide how long you are willing to dedicate to being successful. You decide what success means. The only time limit is the one you put on yourself. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 15, 201904:52

4: Free Shipping : Yes or No?

Struggling with the free shipping debate? In this episode, I break down how free shipping works in consumer psychology and how to offer free shipping without going broke. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 14, 201909:06

3: Use Slow Seasons to Your Advantage

Learn a success plan for slow seasons that lead to even bigger sales during your busy seasons. Plan now for more sales later. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 11, 201908:52

2: Stop Competing on Price and Charge Your Worth

Stop cutting into your profit margins by competing on price. 👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 09, 201909:55

1 : How I Started

👋🏼Welcome to The Sassy Creative podcast! My goal is to help women create an action plan to build a profitable handmade business. Learn more at thesassycreative.com
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May 09, 201907:46

The Sassy Creative

By Kathryn Hampton

Available on

82: Etsy Now Slows Shop Traffic

The Sassy Creative Oct 27, 2020

82: Etsy Now Slows Shop Traffic

81: How to Increase Your Average Order Value

80: Revive a once best-seller

79: {Listener Favorite} Charge your worth

78: How to Recoup USPS Price Increases

77: Christmas is Coming

76: Quick Tip - Find What’s Trending

75: Get Customers Excited to Buy

74: Tips to Save Money on Shipping

73: Marketing vs. Advertising

72: Top of Amazon Search Fast

71: Amazon Shut My Shop Down

70: USPS Shipping Delay Hack

69: Power of the Pivot

68: Feeling Out of Whack

67: Ideas to Fill Etsy Photo Slots

66: How to Make A Comeback

65: How to Delegate When You’re A Control Freak

64: Persevering in Uncertainty

63: Creating a Safety Plan

62: 4 Traits of Successful Brands

61: How to Improve Social Media Post Conversions

60: Importance of Brand Identity

59: Define Your Success Metric

58: How to Automate Your Pinterest Strategy

57: Setting up Your Pinterest Profile

56: Why Pinterest Is Important for Your Business

55: Stand Out With Great Designs

54: Etsy Off-Site Ads

53: Market Research Methods that Work

52: How to Design A Product Line That Sells

51: Where to Invest Your Money

50: What to do when someone says they can make what you sell

49: What to Watch for with Paid Promotions

48: Pinterest 2020 Trend Outlook

47: Working ON your business vs. working IN your business

46: Write a Listing that Converts

45: Etsy’s Order Defect Rate

44: How a podcast can increase your income

43: Digital Products for your Handmade Business

42: Affiliate Marketing for Your Handmade Business

41: What is Passive Income: Part 1

40: Are seller fees limiting your growth?

39: Where Did You Go?

38: The Most Important Lesson I’ve Learned As An Entrepreneur

37: What does adaptation have to do with success?

36: 4 Ways to Create Momentum in Your Business

35: How to Set Realistic Goals

34: How to Stay Motivated as a Solopreneur

33: How to Avoid the Comparison Trap

32: What to do when others don’t believe in your business

31: How to deal with frustration in a positive way?

20: How to Optimize Your Shop Announcement

30: Custom vs. Personalized Business Model

29: Should You Sell on Amazon Handmade

28: Strategies for Building Brand Loyalty

27: How to Advertise on Facebook Without Paying for Ads

26: Tips for Stellar Packaging

25: Most Common Etsy Seller Mistakes to Avoid During the Holidays

24: What to include in your shop policies

23: How to write your shop FAQs

22: How to Optimize Shop Sections

21: Your About Page (It’s Not Really About You)

19: Where to post your email list sign-up link

18: Research what your customers want to buy

17: Holiday Prep Challenge

16: Create a positive customer shop experience

15: Updates on Free Shipping Guarantee and Missing Shop Names in Search

14: Etsy Guaranteed Free Shipping Changes

13: Email List Welcome Series How-To

12: Can you make money with an Etsy shop?

11: Conversion Rate - How to Increase It

10: 5 Ways You May Be Hurting Your Shop

9: How to Keep Etsy from Closing Your Shop

8: How to Collaborate with Microinfluencers