# Ep 214 | How to Start an Etsy Shop in 2026 (The Right Way)

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Podcast: [How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-sell-your-stuff-on-etsy-4165346)
Published: 2026-01-01T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Brand new to Etsy or thinking about starting a shop in 2026? I'm walking you through exactly how to get started today —from choosing the right product type and understanding how Etsy really works, to building momentum without overcomplicating things. This episode is equal parts practical and encouraging, designed to help you start smart, stay focused, and actually follow through. **"How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy" is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com STUFF I MENTIONED: The Free Training "How to Blow Up Your Etsy Shop" and information on my Scaling Society for serious Etsy sellers are releasing in just a few days! Let me know if you'd like more info on either of them below, and you'll be the first to know when doors open! ⭐Scaling Society: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/scaling-society ⭐"How to Blow Up Your Etsy Shop" free training: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/interested-in-blow-up-shop ➡️ Profittree: The In Demand badge is BACK!!! Plus tags for every listing. Check out ProfitTree's new product research tool ETSY RADAR: https://lifetime.profittree.io/?via=lizzie87 Get the best profit tracking tool to help you know your numbers AND a product research tool for a one time fee of $67. (completely insane) Profittree Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO7Ra18ZPTw&t=1s ➡️ My favorite (high converting) mockups: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/request-mockups-resource ➡️ The Secret Hack to Filter by Best Seller on Etsy: https://youtu.be/IES_sR5WZ2E FAN FAVORITE RESOURCES: 🎙️Apply to be on the Podcast: https://sprw.io/stt-xfsV5fhDxxT3NJGVBghmWp ✅ 2,000 Digital Product Prompts (only $17): https://lizziesmiley.samcart.com/products/2000-digital-product-prompts 🎉 Lizzie's Coaching Group (one time fee = life time access): https://www.howtosellyourstu…

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