Sell these now says Dori of Your Etsy Bestie (Digital + POD)

Last updated on: September 16, 2025

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Julie sits down with Dori, an Etsy business veteran who’s been selling since 2007, to uncover the strategies behind long-term success.

Dori reveals how persistence, smart SEO, and quality print-on-demand designs can turn simple ideas into consistent revenue. You’ll also hear surprising trends—like leopard print and puff embossed apparel—that are shaping Etsy right now.

Chapters

00:00 Dori’s Etsy Journey and Multi-Passionate Business Ownership

05:00 Trends in Etsy: Hidden Gems for Success

09:03 The Power of Personalization in Products

19:02 Navigating the Digital Space: Planners and Baby Products

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Chelsea Shelton

Chelsea has over 13,000 sales in her Etsy shop and sells on Teachers Pay Teachers too! In her own words, “I wanted to have a creative outlet when I wasn’t spending time with my kids. I never knew that I would have so much success in a short time and pursuing my business as a full-time thing! I love all things printables and creating and cannot wait to help others be successful with their Etsy shops too!”

Chelsea Shelton