This Etsy Seller’s First Business Failed - Issue 66 is Live!

But it Led Her to a Bigger & Better Product to Sell

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Handmade Seller Magazine
March 01, 2021

The March magazine is live!! If you’re needing to feel more inspired and motivated this month, then this is the magazine for you! We’ve featured some amazingly uplifting stories that will put the spring back in your step and help you start March with the knowledge that all things are possible. Grab your cuppa-joe and let’s take a look at what’s in this magazine issue!

The flop that led me to a bigger & better business.

Here’s a preview of what’s inside the March magazine:

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Magazine Question of the Month

Last month we asked sellers what the turning point was for them in their business. Read their answers in this month’s magazine!

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Sabine’s First Business Didn’t Make it, But It Led Her to a Bigger & Better One

After moving to the United States from Germany, Sabine decided to become a portrait photographer, but it wasn’t paying the bills and a change had to be made. That’s when a friend of hers who sells on Etsy approached her about a new idea, one that was way bigger and better…

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Can You Be Your Own Customer?

Are you struggling to figure out who your target market is? Is your target audience similar to you? Deb from tizzit.co breaks it all down and helps you get clear on who your customers really are.

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How Anne Built a Community Business for Her Village

Read how Anne used her love for basket weaving to help, inspire, and employ local women in her village.

Lynne working on her art.

Opening for Business During the Lock-down

Although 2020 was a difficult year, many good things came out of it, including Lynne’s business. The lock-down inspired her to create and sell products and she’s now working full-time as an artist!

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The Anatomy of a Successful Instagram Post

Join Anna in breaking down the 5 components of a successful Instagram post that increase the chances of high user engagement. There’s even examples from handmade sellers included!

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Breath-work for Entrepreneurs 

Read how and why this simple de-stressing exercise should be a part of every business owner’s routine.

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The March Newsstand

Get updated on the latest industry news, shopping trends, social media changes, and more!

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