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#62 - The Truth About Etsy Policies (And How to Stay Out of Trouble)

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Ever had a listing randomly vanish from Etsy with no explanation? 😳 Or maybe you’ve heard whispers about copyright crackdowns and policy changes that left you wondering if your shop is truly “safe”? 🫣
In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how Etsy’s policies work in 2025 and how you can protect your handmade business without losing sleep or second-guessing every listing. 😌
💻 We’ll walk through the real reasons Etsy updates its rules, the most common mistakes sellers make (yep, even without realising it), and what Etsy’s new focus on transparency means for you. 🕵️‍♀️✨
You’ll learn:
✅ What Etsy’s “House Rules” really mean
📝 4 key best practices every seller should follow
🚫 The most common IP mistakes (and how to avoid takedowns)
🔍 Why Etsy is finally shifting from punishment to seller support
📌 A simple 2-step action plan to protect your shop this week
This isn’t about scaring you, it’s about empowering you. 💪
Because when you know the rules, you can sell with confidence and clarity. 🛍️🎉
🔗 Etsy policies https://www.etsy.com/legal/sellers/
🔗 The Ultimate Guide to Etsy Policy https://www.etsy.com/uk/seller-handbook/article/22398703823?ref=handbook

🌞 Ready to make £1k in just 1 week... without ads, endless posting or overwhelm?

Join us for the ☀️ Summer Sales Sprint: £1k in 1 Week Challenge...☀️ happening 16–20 June inside our private Facebook group!

✨ Free daily live trainings

✨ Action steps to start making sales

✨ Real results (even with a small audience!)

🚀 Sign up here (it’s free!)

🎯 Not sure what’s blocking your sales? Take the free 90-second quiz: Take the quiz

🌟 PS: Love the podcast? Please leave a review, it helps more handmade sellers find our community and resources!

✨ Free resources: Want to move forward without paying yet?

Work with us for deeper, transformative support

✨ Join my free live mini workshops on YouTube + Facebook most Mondays!

📲 Follow us on Instagram for the latest content, videos, workshops & updates.

Keep creating 💙,

Steph & Team HB xox

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Ever had a listing randomly vanish from Etsy with no explanation? 😳 Or maybe you’ve heard whispers about copyright crackdowns and policy changes that left you wondering if your shop is truly “safe”? 🫣
In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how Etsy’s policies work in 2025 and how you can protect your handmade business without losing sleep or second-guessing every listing. 😌
💻 We’ll walk through the real reasons Etsy updates its rules, the most common mistakes sellers make (yep, even without realising it), and what Etsy’s new focus on transparency means for you. 🕵️‍♀️✨
You’ll learn:
✅ What Etsy’s “House Rules” really mean
📝 4 key best practices every seller should follow
🚫 The most common IP mistakes (and how to avoid takedowns)
🔍 Why Etsy is finally shifting from punishment to seller support
📌 A simple 2-step action plan to protect your shop this week
This isn’t about scaring you, it’s about empowering you. 💪
Because when you know the rules, you can sell with confidence and clarity. 🛍️🎉
🔗 Etsy policies https://www.etsy.com/legal/sellers/
🔗 The Ultimate Guide to Etsy Policy https://www.etsy.com/uk/seller-handbook/article/22398703823?ref=handbook

🌞 Ready to make £1k in just 1 week... without ads, endless posting or overwhelm?

Join us for the ☀️ Summer Sales Sprint: £1k in 1 Week Challenge...☀️ happening 16–20 June inside our private Facebook group!

✨ Free daily live trainings

✨ Action steps to start making sales

✨ Real results (even with a small audience!)

🚀 Sign up here (it’s free!)

🎯 Not sure what’s blocking your sales? Take the free 90-second quiz: Take the quiz

🌟 PS: Love the podcast? Please leave a review, it helps more handmade sellers find our community and resources!

✨ Free resources: Want to move forward without paying yet?

Work with us for deeper, transformative support

✨ Join my free live mini workshops on YouTube + Facebook most Mondays!

📲 Follow us on Instagram for the latest content, videos, workshops & updates.

Keep creating 💙,

Steph & Team HB xox

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