Are you looking to increase the number of reviews you get on Etsy?

Positive reviews don’t only help you feel good, they also are a powerful tool for getting even more sales. However, there is a right way and a wrong way to go about asking for them.

In this article, I’ll share several ideas you can use to encourage more people to leave reviews. I’ll also include a few templates you’re welcome to copy-and-paste with your own customers as well.

While the right strategy can double or even triple the number of reviews you receive, certain activities may get you into trouble with Etsy. So, let’s get into it!

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Opening a 2nd shop on Etsy is a big deal, and not a decision that should be taken lightly.

At the same time, it’s an incredible opportunity to drastically increase your sales, and take your Etsy selling experience to an entirely new level.

While Etsy certainly allows you to start a 2nd (or even multiple) shops, there are a few rules that you must follow, as well as some best practices that will ensure everything goes smoothly.

In this guide, we’ll cover not only how to successfully start a 2nd Etsy shop, but all the benefits and drawbacks of doing so. These are really important to keep in mind, so make sure you take all of it into account before opening up an additional store!

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Did you know that by default, everyone can see every item you’ve sold on Etsy?

Unfortunately, this “feature” helps nobody except for other sellers – your competition. Therefore, it’s wise to turn this setting off straight away in order to protect your sales.

But how do you turn off your shop’s sales history, and prevent other people from seeing the items you’ve sold?

In this article, we’ll go over how to hide all of your sold listings, but also the important reasons why you should.

Let’s get into it!

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When we log onto Etsy, we want to have as smooth of a selling experience as possible.

Etsy is made up of over 4 million sellers, and it’s inevitable that we’ll eventually land upon some that we just don’t want to ever see again.

These shops clutter up our home pages and our search results, and make it harder to find what we’re looking for.

But is it possible to block a shop on Etsy, and if so, how do you do it? Let’s look into it!

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Leaving a review on Etsy only takes a moment, and the process is quite simple once you know how to do it.

That being said, it also helps sellers tremendously, as well as all of the other customers that may be considering purchasing from that shop.

Even critical reviews can help Etsy sellers pinpoint where to improve.

But how do you actually leave a review or star rating on Etsy? In this article, we’ll cover how to leave a review on Etsy, both on desktop and through the Etsy app. We’ll also discuss some ways to leave the most helpful review possible, as well as cover some frequently asked questions about leaving reviews on Etsy.

Let’s get to it, starting with how to actually leave a review for a seller!

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Changing the name of your Etsy shop is a big deal, and not something that should be done lightly.

Although the actual process of changing your Etsy shop name is quite simple (and we’ll cover it in a moment), there are a lot of other things you should consider before making such a big decision.

In this article, we’ll cover not only how to change the name of your Etsy shop. I’ll also share some tips on choosing a name, how to make the process as smooth as possible with your existing customer base, and other things you’ll want to know so you don’t make any mistakes.

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