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Now is the time for Etsy sellers to take action, but if you don’t have a clear strategy–all the work of renaming your titles and tags can be meaningless. A well defined relevancy strategy will help you set clear goals and the ability to make sure your title and tags are working together.

The Handmadeology team has put together a FREE package that will help every Etsy sellers understand what the new Etsy search is all about. The Etsy Relevancy Breakdown walks you through every thing that has changed when the search default was changed to relevancy.

SEO or search engine optimization is the best way to drive traffic to your blog from search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. The info-graphic below defines 8 simple steps for optimizing your blog for search engines.

  The Delicate Balance of a Three Job Mom: Make It an Advantage; Let Your Kids Inspire You My best art is done with intention, soul and honesty. It’s not forced. It is organic and easy and personal. I once drew most of my creative energy from the drama or relationships, life and sadness. I [...]

A tutorial in layman’s terms about getting your Etsy shop found.

Article by: Fine Heart Jewelry Since a keyword phrase is so critical to better SEO, I feel compelled to explain the steps of how to choose one first. Then, I will tell you briefly where it goes. If you missed part one, really, you should go back and read it. Here is Part 1 if [...]

There is no EASY way to explain SEO. But if I can keep the chunks bite size, we may all be able to digest the myriad of tips and suggestions to a few chewable pieces.

Quality back links mean relevance. Google likes relevance. Keep your back links relevant, earnest and therefore important to Google.

Simple version: Much of SEO is done through meta data, which is part of a website’s code that is read by search engines. Meta data for SEO has three main components: page title, meta description and meta keywords.

If someone gave you 14 opportunities to make a sale, would you decide to only use 10? I doubt it. Don’t do that with your tags on Etsy either. You may miss the boat!

When you open your Etsy shop there is work you have to do to get people to notice you  and start shopping.  As Melissa from HautTotes says “Etsy opens doors, it is up to you to enter, push through the crowds and up the stairs!”.  Here are Melissa’s tips for doing just that! Melissa from [...]

There are many was to get more buyers into your Etsy shop.  A few good examples are running sales, properly placing keywords,  getting featured in more treasuries, and as SavoyFaire an Etsy seller points out changing up your tags.   Here some great tips for cleaning up and changing your Etsy item tags. SavoyFaire says: This [...]

Vintage and retro decor is finding it’s way into more spaces, and vintage clothing is a rising trend.  The idea of reusing and re-purposing vintage items is appealing  and can bring a certain  flare to any room.   With the growing popularity comes a natural increase in the searches on Google.  Here are the current search [...]

Now that we have found what key phrase we want to try to rank for, we need to properly place it throughout our Etsy shop and listing.

This is the first video in an ongoing series on Etsy SEO. Each week we will be covering ways to improve your Etsy SEO. We will also be answering questions and even doing some Etsy shop critiques. This week we are covering how to focus on one keyword and properly placing it in your shop. [...]