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The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast

The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast

By: Melissa Carroll
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Honest insights and simple strategies for print-on-demand and Etsy sellers building businesses while leading full lives. Hosted by Melissa Carroll, teacher, mom, and six-figure Etsy seller helping busy women earn extra income and grow sustainable online businesses.


If you have questions like:

How do I know what to sell on Etsy?

Do I need design skills to start a print-on-demand shop?

How much money can I realistically make selling on Etsy?

How do I get my first sale on Etsy?

How do I write listings that actually show up in search?

Why is my Etsy shop getting views but no sales?
How do I get more reviews on Etsy?
How many listings do I need to start making consistent sales?
Should I be running Etsy ads?
How do I find niches that aren't too competitive?

Then you are in the right place.

I will answer all your burning questions, plus ones you didn't even know you had!!

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Episodes
  • EP 24. Should I Use Etsy Ads When I'm Starting Out? | Etsy Tips For Beginners

    EP 24. Should I Use Etsy Ads When I'm Starting Out? | Etsy Tips For Beginners
    Jun 25 2026

    In this episode of What You're Wondering I'm answering the question "Should I use ads when just starting out".

    Follow the show: 🎙️ Apple Podcasts 🎙️ Spotify

    Have a question for What You're Wondering? Submit it to melissacarroll.co/question

    Find me online: Website: melissacarroll.co Instagram: @TheModernEtsySeller

    Enjoying the show? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps other sellers find the show and means the world to me.
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    3 mins
  • EP 23. The 4 Decisions That Helped Me Build A Six Figure Etsy Shop (As a Full-Time Working Mom)

    EP 23. The 4 Decisions That Helped Me Build A Six Figure Etsy Shop (As a Full-Time Working Mom)
    Jun 23 2026

    In this episode, I'm walking through the four decisions I made early on that made building my print on demand Etsy shop so much easier, faster, and more sustainable. From staying focused on one giftable product, to the kind of designs that consistently sell, to the mindset shift that kept me from quitting when I doubted myself.

    If you're building your Etsy shop in the small pockets of time you have available, these four decisions are ones you can make too.

    Follow the show: 🎙️ Apple Podcasts 🎙️ Spotify

    Have a question for What You're Wondering? Submit it to melissacarroll.co/question

    Find me online: Website: melissacarroll.co Instagram: @TheModernEtsySeller

    Enjoying the show? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps other sellers find the show and means the world to me.
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    13 mins
  • EP 22. Do I Need To Add Video To My Etsy Listings? | Tips For Etsy Sellers

    EP 22. Do I Need To Add Video To My Etsy Listings? | Tips For Etsy Sellers
    Jun 18 2026

    In today's episode, I'm answering the question: Do I need to add video to my Etsy listings? And as I say in the episode, send me an email if you'd like help creating a video from your images in Canva.

    melissa@melissacarroll.co

    Follow the show: 🎙️ Apple Podcasts 🎙️ Spotify

    Have a question for What You're Wondering? Submit it to melissacarroll.co/question

    Find me online: Website: melissacarroll.co Instagram: @TheModernEtsySeller

    Enjoying the show? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps other sellers find the show and means the world to me.
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    4 mins
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