Making Money on Etsy by Selling Stickers with Quotes

In this video, the speaker shares how to make money on Etsy by selling stickers with quotes. The process involves using AI to generate quote ideas, creating designs using Canva, and utilizing a platform like Printify to get the stickers to customers.

Generating Quote Ideas

• Use Charge GBT to generate quote ideas for your sticker.

• Prompt Charge GBT with "give me five categories of course with five forward trademark free quotes" or "give me five forward trademark free quotes in the category of [insert category here]."

• Choose a quote from the generated list.

Creating Designs Using Canva

• Use Canva to create designs for your sticker.

• Create a custom size design of 3000 width by 3000 height in pixels.

• Paste the chosen quote into Canva and adjust font style and size as desired.

• Add elements from Canva's element section if desired.

• Download the design with a transparent background.

Utilizing Printify

• Use a platform like Printify to get the stickers to customers.

• Avoid having physical inventory by using Printify's print-on-demand service.

• Upload your design onto Printify and choose which products you want it printed on (e.g. stickers).

• Set up shipping options and pricing for your products.

Overall, this video provides a simple yet effective way of making money on Etsy through selling stickers with quotes. By utilizing AI-generated quote ideas, designing them using Canva, and utilizing platforms like Printify, anyone can start their own successful Etsy store without needing physical inventory.

Creating Stickers on Printify

In this section, the speaker explains how to create stickers on Printify and provides tips for selecting the right type of sticker.

Selecting a Sticker Type

• Use the search bar to find "sticker" options in Printify.

• Choose between kiss cut or die cut stickers based on whether you want them to be waterproof or not.

• Review information about print providers and pricing before making a selection.

Designing Your Sticker

• Click "start designing" and upload your design from Canva or create it within Printify.

• Preview your design and select different sizes to offer customers.

• Edit listing details such as product title, description, and pricing.

Creating Custom Text Stickers on Printify

In this section, the speaker demonstrates how to create custom text stickers using Printify's platform.

Creating Custom Text Stickers

• Click "start designing" in the sticker products section of Printify.

• Select "custom texts" and paste text from Chat GPT into the field.

• Customize font style, size, and capitalization as desired.

• Preview your design and edit listing details before saving.

Pricing and Connecting Your Store

In this section, the speaker explains how to price your stickers and connect your store.

Pricing Your Stickers

• You have full control over pricing your stickers.

• Keep prices within the same range as other sellers to make sales.

• Edit your listing before connecting your store.

Connecting Your Store

• Click "Connect to Store" at the bottom of the page.

• Choose from a variety of stores to connect with.

• Connect an Etsy store by logging in and following instructions.

• When someone purchases from your Etsy store, Printify will receive a notification.

Creating Good Mock-Ups

In this section, the speaker explains how to create good mock-ups for your stickers.

Importance of Good Mock-Ups

• Good mock-ups can increase sales compared to plain white backgrounds.

• Use images that look like hands or fingers holding the sticker.

Creating Mock-Ups on Canva

• Download mock-up from Printify preview page.

• Upload mock-up onto Canva and add a background color or gradient image.

• Search for "finger pinch" on Canva elements and choose an appropriate hand image.

• Crop out individual fingers from duplicated image for more realistic effect.

Creating Mock-ups Quickly and Easily

In this section, the speaker explains how to create mock-ups quickly and easily using a simple technique.

Creating Mock-ups

• Place your thumb at the front of your hand and then place your index finger closer to the thumb so that it is in line with the finger.

• Click onto the index finger and then click "Send backward" to make it look like you are holding a sticker.

• Increase the size of the sticker so that it is more centered in your hand. This creates a mock-up.

• To create unlimited mock-ups, simply delete the old sticker and add in a new one.

The speaker emphasizes that this technique can be extremely rewarding for creating cool-looking images quickly and easily.