My Etsy and eBay Journey: Charting the Waters of Online Sales
The Inspiring Dad Starting an online venture is no easy task. With the allure of e-commerce platforms like Etsy and eBay, I embarked on a new journey, one that promised creativity, challenges, and…
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Is Selling on Etsy/eBay with POD True Entrepreneurship?
The entrepreneurial spirit has always been about pushing boundaries, creating something new, and navigating the rough waters of the business world. However, in this digital age, there’s a debate brewing:…
The First Sale on Etsy and the Road Ahead
A milestone moment has graced my entrepreneurial journey: my first sale on Etsy! And what a sale it was – within just an hour of listing the product, it was…
Why the Rules and Laws for Trademarks/Intellectual Property Need to Be Revamped
An in-depth thought experiment for revamping trademark laws The modern world is governed by an intricate web of intellectual property laws, a significant portion of which revolves around trademarks. Trademarks…
Streamlining My Online Ventures with Printful: The Game-Changer in eCommerce Print-on-Demand
From the conception of my dream to sell unique shirts and accessories on Etsy and eBay, to seeing that vision come alive, the journey has been nothing short of exhilarating.…
Selling on Etsy and eBay Beyond the 9 to 5
This Labor Day weekend was unlike any other I’ve experienced in my professional life. Instead of enjoying the holiday’s leisurely pace, I found myself deep in the trenches of my…
Charting the Path to Etsy Success with Patience, Persistence, and Progress
Two weeks have swiftly passed since I embarked on my journey to establish online stores on Etsy and eBay, aiming to showcase and sell a collection of unique T-shirt designs.…
Selling on Etsy as a Male Seller
Diving into the world of Etsy as a male seller, I was met with a surprising revelation: the platform, in many respects, appears to be dominantly female-centric. From the designs…
Navigating the Early Stages: A Print-on-Demand Update
I made another sale, and once again, it’s on eBay. As of today, August 29th, I have yet to secure a sale on Etsy, which is starting to raise a…
Celebrating My First Sale: The Unexpected Platform That Delivered
Eight days into my print-on-demand venture, the anticipation of that first sale was tangible. To my surprise, it didn’t come from the platform I’d set my sights on. Instead of…
Etsy vs. eBay: My First Week Selling T-Shirts and What I’ve Learned
Today marks one week since I launched various T-shirt designs and products on Etsy and eBay. As of now, the registers haven’t rung—no sales yet. But there’s more to the…
The Basics of Print on Demand: Why I Chose This Business Model
We all share something in common when stepping out into the world – the universal need to don a shirt. For a considerable chunk of us, this isn’t just about…