The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast

If you've been hearing about print-on-demand but aren't totally sure what it is or whether it's the right business model for you then this episode is for you. In this episode of The Modern Etsy Seller, I'm breaking down exactly how the print-on-demand model works, why it's one of the most accessible ways to build a profitable Etsy shop, and the honest tradeoffs that come w...

One of the most important decisions you'll make as a print-on-demand Etsy seller is choosing the right product. Pick the wrong one and you could spend weeks building something that was never going to work. Pick the right one and everything gets easier. In this episode I walk you through the five question filter I use to validate any print-on-demand product idea before investing time in it. Yo...

What if the best Etsy product ideas aren't the obvious ones? What if they're the ones nobody is designing for yet? In this episode I share seven gifting categories filled with overlooked and underserved moments that represent a huge opportunity for print-on-demand Etsy sellers. From medical milestones to end of season celebrations, these are the specific, hyper-personal occasions that bu...

Welcome to The Modern Etsy Seller Podcast — honest insights and simple strategies for print-on-demand and Etsy sellers building businesses while leading full lives. Hosted by Melissa Carroll, a teacher, mom, and six-figure Etsy seller, this podcast is for anyone who wants to earn extra income, grow a successful Etsy shop, and build something real without sacrificing everything else. Whether you&ap...