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How To Be A Handmade BossAuthor: Steph Cole-Lewis
Whether youre a complete beginner on Etsy, or want to scale your handmade business to multi-6 figures, the How To Be A Handmade Boss podcast gives you actionable advice and workshop style full length episodes to grow your handmade business on Etsy and beyond.We get it. Starting or growing a handmade business can be really overwhelming, and sometimes you feel like you have an expensive hobby rather than a profitable business. If you have questions like How can I make sales in my business? How do I start a handmade shop? How can I make this passion my full-time gig? or How do I sell my crafts online then youre in the right place boss!Im Steph, a multi 6-figure handmade business owner (in the top 0.1% of all shops on Etsy), bestselling author of How to be a handmade boss, visionary and coach behind Handmade Bosses. However, It wasnt always rainbows and unicorns though. Today, my business(es) are bustling, but way back in 2014 when I started, it was HARD. Favourites but no sales, slow sales and low profits seemed in the beginning, like the trajectory of my business. Luckily following the system Ive now curated, All of that changed and I went full-time in my handmade business in 2016.Lets focus on turning your passion into profit, because the world really does need these special creations that you only bring to life. Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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#104 “Brand New to Etsy? Watch This Before You Do Anything Else”
Episode 104
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
Just opened an Etsy shop and already feel overwhelmed?This video is your calm reset.I’m breaking down what Etsy actually expects from brand new sellers, what you can completely stop worrying about for now, and why feeling lost at the start doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong.If you’re new to Etsy and want to start without panic, guesswork, or burning out before your first proper sale, watch this before you do anything else.✨ Want a calm checklist instead of guessing?The Handmade Business Starter Pack is linked below. It’s designed for complete beginners and will save you weeks of faff.Subscribe for honest, no-fluff Etsy and handmade business advice. https://www.handmadebosses.com/offers/oiZH6fmvSteph's book - https://amzn.eu/d/00BsvuSY Insta CTA🚨 The Listathon is back 🚨 If you’ve made somewhere between zero and twenty sales on Etsy… or you’ve made sales but they feel completely random and you have no idea why they happened… I need you to listen for a second. Because I’m about to run something I only do a couple of times a year. It’s called Listathon. And it’s a completely free, live challenge starting 16th March where I’m going to walk you through fixing the foundations of your listings properly. Not “add more products.” Not “post more on Instagram.” Not “work harder.” We fix what’s already sitting in your shop. The titles. The photos. The structure. The bits that quietly decide whether someone buys… or clicks away. If you’re tired of refreshing your dashboard and hoping something changes… this is the moment you stop hoping and start fixing. It’s live. It’s free. And it’s for the handmade business owner who knows their products are good… but their shop isn’t pulling its weight yet. Spots are open now. Go to handmadebosses.com/listathonweek and get yourself signed up.













