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Handmade & Beyond Podcast

Handmade & Beyond Podcast

By: LL - Etsy & Handmade Business Coach
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I help other people start, build, and grow their handmade and Etsy businesses so that they can make extra money pursuing their passion. I am a real seller that makes their entire living off Etsy and my handmade business. I teach others how to do the same.All content is copyright of Handmade & Beyond Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
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  • Ultimate Etsy Tag SEO Training
    Mar 10 2026

    NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀

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    Struggling to get Etsy traffic and sales even though your listings look good? The problem might be your Etsy tags and SEO strategy. I walk through exactly how Etsy tags actually work behind the scenes, how the Etsy algorithm tokenizes keywords, and how to structure your tags so your listings appear in more buyer searches.

    Learn how to build high-performing Etsy tags using the 2-word tag strategy, why Etsy splits keywords into tokens, and how to combine tags with your title to maximize relevancy and ranking in Etsy search. I also show how to use the 5 W keyword framework (who, what, where, when, why) to create tags that match real buyer intent and improve Etsy SEO.

    Inside this training you'll learn:

    • How Etsy SEO actually reads and combines tags

    • Why the 2-word tag method increases your keyword coverage

    • When it makes sense to use 3-word Etsy tags

    • Whether tag order affects Etsy ranking

    • How to align Etsy titles and tags for maximum relevance

    • A simple copy-paste tag strategy from your title

    • How to generate tag ideas using the 5W framework

    • The 5 most common Etsy tag mistakes that kill traffic

    If you want more Etsy traffic, better ranking in Etsy search, and higher sales, optimizing your tags the right way can make a huge difference.

    #EtsySEO #EtsyTags #EtsySellerTips #EtsyTraffic #EtsyAlgorithm

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    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess

    🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart

    Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇

    https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs

    https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw

    00:00 Ultimate Etsy Tag Training Overview

    00:32 How Etsy SEO Actually Reads Tags

    00:58 Etsy Tokenization Explained (How Keywords Are Split)

    01:30 How Etsy Combines Tags, Titles, and Attributes

    02:01 Why You Must Use All 13 Etsy Tag Slots

    02:30 The 2-Word Etsy Tag Strategy Explained

    03:20 How Exact Match Keywords Improve Etsy Ranking

    03:42 Can You Use 3-Word Tags on Etsy?

    05:31 Does Tag Order Matter for Etsy SEO?

    06:31 Why Random Tag Pairings Hurt Your Ranking

    07:34 Long-Tail Keyword Tag Strategy for Etsy

    08:22 Should Your Title Keywords Be Repeated in Tags?

    10:22 Copy-Paste Title Strategy for Etsy Tags

    12:11 The 5W Framework for Generating Etsy Tags

    15:08 The 5 Most Common Etsy Tag Mistakes

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    18 mins
  • The 6 Etsy AI Skills That Will Separate Winners From Losers in 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀

    Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇

    👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about

    I'm breaking down the 6 AI Etsy skills that will decide who wins and who gets left behind in 2026. Etsy is changing fast, buyer behavior is evolving, and AI is no longer optional if you want traffic, visibility, and sales.

    I walk through exactly how Etsy sellers can use AI to save time, rank higher, and convert better, starting with prompt writing and ending with fully automated content systems. You'll see how to use AI for Etsy SEO, listing descriptions, social media content, product mockups, videos, keyword research, trend analysis, and even AI agents that publish content for you.

    I explain how buyers actually search now, how to target bottom-of-the-funnel, high-intent Etsy keywords, and how to structure listings so they show up in search, AI overviews, and buyer-driven queries. If you want to learn how to use AI for Etsy listings, Etsy SEO in 2026, AI content creation for Etsy, and automated marketing systems that save 10+ hours a week, this is for you.

    Hashtags:

    #EtsySEO #EtsyAI #EtsyTips #EtsySeller #PassiveIncome #AIMarketing #EtsyGrowth

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    🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM

    💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY

    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess

    🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart

    Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇

    https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs

    https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw

    00:00 The 6 AI Etsy Skills That Separate Winners From Losers in 2026

    01:01 Why Prompt Writing Is the Most Important AI Skill

    01:22 How Most Sellers Use AI Wrong (And Why Results Suck)

    02:13 The Exact Prompt Structure That Unlocks Better Outputs

    03:34 Clarifying Questions: The AI Hack Most Sellers Ignore

    05:04 Real Prompt Example for Etsy Products

    06:35 Using AI for Social Media, Blogs, and External Content

    07:36 AI Mockups, Product Images, and Videos Without Creating Them

    10:00 Creating Product Variations Without Making Inventory

    12:17 Why Etsy Listing Descriptions Matter More Than Ever

    13:00 AI Prompts for High-Converting Etsy Descriptions

    15:31 How Bottom-of-Funnel Keywords Actually Work

    16:56 SEO Funnel Explained With a Real Buyer Example

    20:18 AI-Powered Niche and Trend Research for Etsy

    22:04 Building AI Systems and Agents That Work for You

    25:12 The Future of Etsy Sellers Who Use AI Correctly

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    26 mins
  • Goimagine vs Etsy: The Competition is Over!
    Feb 24 2026

    NEW UPDATED Etsy Ultimate Growth Challenge! Grow faster than 99% of Etsy shops 🚀

    Steal my $550K shortcut & skip the struggle 👇

    👉 https://www.skool.com/etsygamesvip/about

    One of Etsy's biggest competitors just announced they're shutting down — and the ripple effects matter way more than most sellers realize. I walk through why this handmade marketplace couldn't survive, what its closure reveals about traffic, buyers, and platform power, and why competing with Etsy is far harder than it looks. I also cover Etsy's recent $1.2B sale at a loss, what that signals about their strategy shift, and whether this could mean a refocus on core sellers. We talk competition, platform economics, declining GMS, tariffs, profit margins, and what sellers should realistically expect next. If you sell on Etsy or depend on marketplace traffic, these changes directly affect your future decisions and growth strategy.

    #etsynews #etsysellers #handmadebusiness #ecommerceupdates #onlinebusiness

    👉Printful, My Favorite POD Software: https://www.printful.com/a/1357156:c9e605a691a554028f3a2945eeefe61d

    🔥My Etsy Listing Image & Video Secret Weapon: Try Kittl here and use code LLYT for 25% off: https://kittl.pxf.io/POLJaM

    💻Try Alura For Free Here: https://www.alura.io/?via=LLETSY

    📚Etsy SEO Revealed FREE eBook- Learn and understand Etsy SEO to help you grow your business. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/etsyseosuccess

    🚀Etsy Quickstart Free Guide- A quick guide to help you get your Etsy business off the ground. Download it for free here: https://www.handmadeandbeyond.com/quickstart

    Watch These Grow & Improve Your Etsy Business👇

    https://youtu.be/J-jysEC-rqs

    https://youtu.be/XoBckxhk5iw

    00:00 Major Etsy competitor announces shutdown

    00:24 Why competing with Etsy is nearly impossible

    00:49 Etsy's shift to profit and seller backlash

    01:13 Why alternative marketplaces fail sellers

    01:36 Traffic numbers that explain everything

    02:05 The pattern of failed Etsy competitors

    02:23 Etsy sells a marketplace for $1.2B at a loss

    02:40 Why the sale may be a strategic reset

    03:04 Etsy's expansion mistakes and loss of focus

    03:24 Signs Etsy may refocus on core sellers

    03:40 Public company pressure vs seller needs

    04:02 Falling GMS, tariffs, and shrinking margins

    04:27 What sellers should watch going forward

    04:48 How to adapt and keep growing despite changes

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    5 mins
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