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Understanding the Etsy Algorithm – A Quick Breakdown of Etsy SEO Facts

Whether you’re new to Etsy or you need a quick refresher on how the Etsy algorithm works, this video from tizzit.co is a great rundown of the facts (not opinions) of how the platform ranks its listings. Understanding the software behind the platform will allow you to focus on what matters and get your listings ranked by providing Etsy + shoppers what they truly want from you.
This video down the Etsy algorithm in an easy-to-understand way. Here’s what you’ll learn about:
Query Matching
Product titles
Product tags
Product categories
Product attributes
Product descriptions
Ranking
Relevancy
Listing quality score
Conversion rate
Recency
Customer experience score
Shipping price
Languages & translations
Shopper’s habits