I’m Lisa Jacobs of the Energy Shop and I reached more than 1,000 sales in my first year of business on Etsy. In this post, I won’t tell you the basics that I assume you already know, as it’s been said a million times that a successful shop has excellent photographs, detailed listings, and targeted tagging. […]
As I prepare some articles on my latest landmark at the Energy Shop (1,000 Sales!!), I wanted to do a flashback to this post I wrote in August of 2010. This article has been re-published at Handmadeology as well. 450 Sales in the First Three Months of Business: Here’s How: I’ve kept close watch of what works […]
When you are crafting and in business, your time is valuable—you’re literally building your career with your own two hands! However, when you’re an online seller, distractions are everywhere. Hello, my name is Lisa and I’m a Clickaholic. In other words, I am an obsessive internet-clicker—my right index finger taps the computer mouse as naturally […]
There are currently over 269,000 open shops on Etsy and, I’m proud to say, one of those belongs to me. I’m Lisa Jacobs of the Energy Shop—a spirited little spot where I sell mostly bracelets. Jewelry is a crowded market on Etsy, but I’ve made over 800 sales this year. When I wrote my first post […]