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The Squeak & Shout Show helps creative business owners to use social media & create content that get sales with ease. Learn how to make a big noise with your marketing & do so with confidence as a solopreneur or small team. SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode! New episodes are published every Sunday…

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    • Sep 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    78: Etsy SEO Keyword Mistakes to avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 16:28


    In this episode I share the online buying trends I'm noticing & how you can turn these into super selling products.

    77: Etsy Holiday Prep Checklist - How to Make More Sales

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 14:53


    In this episode I share the online buying trends I'm noticing & how you can turn these into super selling products.

    76: Trends for Christmas, Autumn & Winter 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 22:07


    In this episode I share the online buying trends I'm noticing & how you can turn these into super selling products.

    75: Etsy Star Seller Badge - My Thoughts & Everything You Need To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 55:25


    In this episode I share my thoughts on the new Etsy Star Seller Badge & programme plus everything you need to know about how to get one.

    74: Why is my Etsy shop not selling | Business vs Hobby

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 10:55


    In this episode I share the main differences between a successful business & a hobby because if you're struggling to make money or get sales, then you most likely have a hobby & need to follow these steps to turn it into a profitable & successful business.

    73: How to know if your Etsy SEO is correct & working

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 20:18


    In this episode I share the 4 quick & easy steps to know if your Etsy SEO is correct and working.

    72: How much does it cost to sell on Etsy? Etsy fees explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 24:07


    In this episode I share how much it costs to sell on Etsy. I break down all the Etsy fees for UK sellers - how much the fee is, when you'll get charged it & what that fee is for.

    71: A guide to Etsy IOSS & EU Shipping Changes (from Non-EU countries)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2021 36:55


    In this episode I share how Etsy shops work & answer the question, Are Etsy Shops free?

    70: How to Grow Your Sales Using Influencers with Brianna Marybelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 42:49


    In this episode I chat to social media expert, Brianna from Brianna Marybelle all about influencer marketing. We talk about: what an influencer is what influencer marketing is how you can use influencers as a product-based business the costs of influencer marketing (you might be surprised by how affordable it can be!) a step-by-step process of how to contact influencers plus we share lots of examples as well as our experiences of being both business owner using influencers & being the influencer working with businesses ourselves (yep! we've been on both sides).

    69: How do Etsy Shops Work? & Are Etsy Shops free?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 15:16


    In this episode I share how Etsy shops work & answer the question, Are Etsy Shops free?

    68: BTS: Pausing is Productive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 26:13


    In this episode I share behind the scenes of my business right now & why pausing is productive.

    67: 3 BIG Pinterest Mistakes to Avoid as an Etsy Seller or Handmade Maker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 11:41


    In this episode I share 3 big Pinterest mistakes to avoid as an Etsy seller or handmade maker!

    66: 6 Reasons Pinterest is Perfect for Product Makers, Etsy Sellers & Handmade Business Owners.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2021 16:33


    In this episode I share 6 reasons why Pinterest is a powerful marketing platform for Etsy sellers & handmade product makers to drive purchase ready people to their shops, to help increase your conversion rate & achieve sales!

    65: Passive Income from Etsy - Is it possible?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 26:21


    In this episode I share what passive is (& isn’t because a lot of people are wrong), my views & the facts on whether it’s possible to create passive income as a handmade maker or Etsy seller. Plus how to make your marketing more passive so you can achieve flexibility & freedom within your business work hours.

    64: Developing a Brand Over Time & Taking Messy Action - Creator Chat with Natacha from Coconutacha

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021 39:12


    In this episode I chat to creator, Natacha from Coconutacha, all about her illustration & graphic design business & how to started & grew her handmade business. She share some of her branding top tips & why taking messy action has been her superpower.

    63: 7 Launch Mistakes to Avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 22:11


    In this episode I share 7 launching mistakes to avoid, why these mistakes will hurt your sales, plus some big mistakes I’ve made so you don’t make the same ones!

    62: Launching = the key to achieving big sales outside of the holidays!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 23:22


    In this episode I share what a product launch is, why launching is necessary to achieve large numbers sales now & in the future, plus how launching exploded my business growth massively!

    61: Sales Slowed Down? Here's why.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 22:34


    In this episode I share what my goals were for the first 3 months of 2021 & which I achieved as well as the ones I 'failed' at achieving & why.

    60: Q1 Goals: My Wins & Failures

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2021 36:52


    In this episode I share what my goals were for the first 3 months of 2021 & which I achieved as well as the ones I 'failed' at achieving & why.

    59: 5 Social Media Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 22:55


    In this episode I share 5 social media marketing mistakes you're probably making that are causing you overwhelming, are a one way route to burn out & are hurting your ability to achieve sales in your shop!

    58: PEP Talk: Why comparisonitis is killing your creativity, health & business growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 34:53


    In this episode I share a little PEP talk for you if you're finding yourself in a comparsionitis-spiral & are negatively comparing your business growth, social media followings, Etsy shop sales & stats against other peoples.

    57: Motivation, Money & Mental Health: 5 Years of Business Highs & Lows - Chat w/ Milly from Blink Lettering

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 43:24


    In this episode I chat to creator, Milly from Blink Lettering, all about her calligraphy business & how running a business can sometimes be overwhelming for your mental health as well as the highs & lows of her 5 year business journey.

    56: 4 Must-Haves for a Successful Email List

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 13:35


    In this episode I share 4 must-have elements of a successful email list that attracts new subscribers & warms them up to becoming customers either straightaway or in the near future.

    55: 7 Reasons you NEED an Email List for your Etsy Shop & Handmade Business.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 23:48


    In this episode I share 7 reasons why you should have an email list for your Etsy shop & handmade business.

    54: Launching During Lockdown & Using TikTok Trends to Build an Audience of over 24k | Creator Chat with Mairi Makes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 47:58


    In this episode I chat to creator, Mairi from Mairi Makes, about developing her artistic style during furlough, starting an Etsy shop during lockdown & building an audience of over 24k on TikTok.

    53: Top Tips for Introverts Using Social Media to Promote their Etsy Shop & Handmade Products

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 22:57


    In this episode I share 3 of my top tips for introverts who struggle to use social media to promote their Etsy shop &/or handmade products. Social media is an active marketing channel it requires you to consistently post new content so it can quickly burn you out or drain your energy as an introvert. But… there are lots of ways you can save energy & post content without showing your face or using video.

    52: Being a New Mum & Starting a Business & Patreon | Creator Chat with Emily Harvey Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 55:20


    In this episode I chat to creator, Emily Harvey from Emily Harvey Art, about juggling being a new Mum & starting her illustration business & content platforms.

    51: The REEL Way to Grow on Instagram in 2021 - A Guide to Instagram Reels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 21:51


    In this episode I share a quick introduction to Reels & the short form video content trend (in case you’ve been living under a rock! lol), why you should create your first Reel ASAP! Plus a few examples of easy Reels to get you started.

    50: How to Start an Etsy Shop & Get Sales Quickly in 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 27:19


    In this episode I share the top 5 most popular & downloaded podcast episodes from the last year.

    49: Etsy Shop Update Checklist for the New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 16:38


    In this episode I share the top 5 most popular & downloaded podcast episodes from the last year.

    48: The Top 5 Most Popular Podcast Episodes from 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 16:47


    In this episode I share the top 5 most popular & downloaded podcast episodes from the last year.

    47: The Key Factors in Setting Goals You'll Actually Achieve

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 33:04


    In this episode I share the key factors to goal-setting, staying motivated & achieving your goals without feeling pressure or overwhelm.

    46: 4 Things To Do Before the End of the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 31:50


    In this episode I share 4 things to do before the end of the year in order to finish the year strong & get ready to smash it in the New Year.

    45: Introducing The Confident Creators Club. [Doors now open to join]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 15:16


    In this episode I share my new membership club, The Confident Creators Club & why you might be interested in joining.

    44: Which social media app is best for selling handmade products?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 16:28


    In this episode I share the best social media app to is best for your handmade business.

    43: Why your Handmade Business isn't Growing (3 Big Mistakes you're Probably Making!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 18:26


    In this episode I share the 3 biggest reasons why your handmade business isn't growing.

    42: Etsy Christmas keywords & tags that get sales (& those that don't!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 15:06


    In this episode I share the right & wrong way to use Christmas & holiday keywords on Etsy (it's also the same for Google too!).

    41: How to Save Time & Avoid Overwhelm During The Busy Holiday Sales Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 24:43


    In this episode I share Tips to Save Time & Avoid Overwhelm This Busy Holiday Sales Season.

    40: How to Host a Successful Instagram Giveaway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 27:36


    In this episode I share everything you need to know to host a successful Instagram Giveaway in order to see follower growth.

    39: 25 Christmas Marketing Ideas for Handmade Makers & Etsy Sellers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 45:30


    In this episode I share 25 Christmas/holiday/festive marketing ideas for you to pick & choose which to add to your Holiday Sales & Marketing Plan.

    38: Should You Create Holiday-Inspired or Christmas-Specific Products?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 39:33


    In this episode I talk about whether it’s the right decision for your business to create holiday-inspired or Christmas-specific products. Because it’s not a set ‘yes’ or ‘no’ for each business. There are a lot of factors to consider! So my aim for this podcast episode is to help you decide if it’s right for your business or not.

    37: How to Create a Holiday Sales & Marketing Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 39:42


    In this episode I share a simple outline as to how to create a holiday sales & marketing plan to help you achieve your holiday sales goals & success as well as avoid stress & burn-out!

    36: When Should You Start Creating a Holiday Sales & Marketing Plan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 15:23


    In this episode I share when to start creating a holiday sales & marketing plan because not only is creating a plan important but it also important to start thinking about it & creating it early enough to avoid stress & burnt-out!

    35: What your Etsy Listing Photos Need to Showcase to Get More Sales - Etsy Listing Photo Tips & Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 29:26


    In this episode I share the 3 tasks that your photos must do in order to get more orders & stand out from your competition on Etsy (because 99% of Etsy sellers aren’t doing them!)

    34: Etsy SEO Secrets - Get Better Results in Less Time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 21:50


    In this episode I share the 5 amazing (& free!) Etsy SEO Keyword Tools to help you find the best keywords for within your Etsy Shop & Etsy Listings.

    33: Why Etsy SEO isn’t just about Keywords - Other Etsy SEO Factors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 22:27


    In this episode I share the 5 amazing (& free!) Etsy SEO Keyword Tools to help you find the best keywords for within your Etsy Shop & Etsy Listings.

    32: Top 5 Etsy SEO Keyword Tools - Find the Best Keywords for your Etsy Shop & Listings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 21:18


    In this episode I share the 5 amazing (& free!) Etsy SEO Keyword Tools to help you find the best keywords for within your Etsy Shop & Etsy Listings.

    31: How to Set-up International Shipping in your Etsy Shop in 6 Steps (UK to the Rest of the World)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 27:20


    In this episode I share the 6 steps involved in setting up International Shipping within your Etsy Shop.

    27: 3 Reasons Instagram Stories Will Get You More Product Sales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 23:23


    In this episode I share: What Instagram Stories are. How they help you get more product sales. What content to share in your Instagram Stories with examples. & how often you should be posting to them. DOWNLOAD MY FREE INSTAGRAM SALES GUIDE NOW: https://squeakandshout.co.uk/instagram-sales-guide/ Want to make notes or read through the contents of this episode again? Then check out the accompanying blog post: 3 Reasons Instagram Stories Will Get You More Product Sales If you enjoyed this week's episode then please consider sharing it on your social media, with your small business friends or leaving us a review within your podcast listening app. This helps me know which episodes you enjoy so that I can keep creating more of them. CONNECT WITH ME ELSEWHERE: INSTAGRAM: @squeakandshout - best place to follow & keep up-to-date with everything I'm doing to help you. MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Videos to help you start & grow your handmade business every week. MY WEBSITE - check out my courses, freebies & much more. Welcome to the Squeak & Shout Show with me, your host, Sam. Every Sunday I bring you a new episode helping you to Master Etsy, increase your orders & profits. Think of me as your Etsy & Handmade mentor, I’m here to help you beat those small voices that keep you stuck & instead build a brand that makes an impact for you & others. Stop squeaking & start shouting about your amazing creative business so that you can achieve your goals & dreams!

    26: Navigating Social Media During Times of Change & Big Events

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 43:09


    DOWNLOAD MY FREE INSTAGRAM SALES GUIDE NOW: https://squeakandshout.co.uk/instagram-sales-guide/ CONNECT WITH ME ELSEWHERE: INSTAGRAM: @squeakandshout - best place to follow & keep up-to-date with everything I'm doing to help you. MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Videos to help you start & grow your handmade business every week. MY WEBSITE - check out my courses, freebies & much more. Welcome to the Squeak & Shout Show with me, your host, Sam. Every Sunday I bring you a new episode helping you to Master Etsy, increase your orders & profits. Think of me as your Etsy & Handmade mentor, I’m here to help you beat those small voices that keep you stuck & instead build a brand that makes an impact for you & others. Stop squeaking & start shouting about your amazing creative business so that you can achieve your goals & dreams!

    25: How to Stand Out on Instagram & Attract New Followers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 22:09


    In this episode I share: The 3 steps to creating a memorable brand that stands out on Instagram. How these 3 steps will start attracting new followers to your account everyday. & the importance of having a consistent & memorable brand in turning your followers into customers - which is the ultimate goal of being on Instagram for your business, right?! Want to make notes or read through the contents of this episode again? Then check out the accompanying blog post: How to Stand Out on Instagram & Attract New Followers If you enjoyed this week's episode then please consider sharing it on your social media, with your small business friends or leaving us a review within your podcast listening app. This helps me know which episodes you enjoy so that I can keep creating more of them. CONNECT WITH ME ELSEWHERE: INSTAGRAM: @squeakandshout - best place to follow & keep up-to-date with everything I'm doing to help you. MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Videos to help you start & grow your handmade business every week. MY WEBSITE - check out my courses, freebies & much more. Welcome to the Squeak & Shout Show with me, your host, Sam. Every Sunday I bring you a new episode helping you to Master Etsy, increase your orders & profits. Think of me as your Etsy & Handmade mentor, I’m here to help you beat those small voices that keep you stuck & instead build a brand that makes an impact for you & others. Stop squeaking & start shouting about your amazing creative business so that you can achieve your goals & dreams!

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