How to Sell Art on Etsy

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Look at what your competitors are selling and making.. Pick artwork that is unique and appealing to a specific customer.. Make sure your artwork meets Etsy standards.

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Look at what your competitors are selling and making.

Step 1

Look at what your competitors are selling and making.

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Pick artwork that is unique and appealing to a specific customer.

Step 2

Pick artwork that is unique and appealing to a specific customer.

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Make sure your artwork meets Etsy standards.

Step 3

Make sure your artwork meets Etsy standards.

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Have artwork at different price points.

Step 4

Have artwork at different price points.

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Pick a name for the shop.

Step 5

Pick a name for the shop.

6

Make a professional looking banner and icon.

Step 6

Make a professional looking banner and icon.

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Fill out key details about your shop.

Step 7

Fill out key details about your shop.

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Write detailed descriptions for each item.

Step 8

Write detailed descriptions for each item.

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Use high quality photos of your art.

Step 9

Use high quality photos of your art.

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Keep the style of the shop cohesive and consistent.

Step 10

Keep the style of the shop cohesive and consistent.

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Put tags and keywords on your artwork.

Step 11

Put tags and keywords on your artwork.

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Promote your artwork on social media.

Step 12

Promote your artwork on social media.

13

Create an email newsletter for the shop.

Step 13

Create an email newsletter for the shop.

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Do interviews and blog posts to promote the shop.

Step 14

Do interviews and blog posts to promote the shop.

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Ship items with care.

Step 15

Ship items with care.

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Provide personalized customer service.

Step 16

Provide personalized customer service.

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Encourage buyers to leave reviews.

Step 17

Encourage buyers to leave reviews.

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Stagger your artwork based on seasons and holidays.

Step 18

Stagger your artwork based on seasons and holidays.

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Keep your shop active and up-to-date.

Step 19

Keep your shop active and up-to-date.

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