Welcome to The Growth Thread Blog —
your home for smart, grounded business advice for handmade sellers.
From Etsy to Amazon Handmade to Shopify, we share real strategies in marketing, mindset, and systems to help you grow your handmade business — without the burnout.
Custom and personalized items are some of the best-selling products in the Handmade category. Here is how to list them correctly, set expectations c...
You have been accepted to Amazon Handmade but when you go to list a product, you are getting redirected to the regular Amazon listing interface inst...
Seller feedback and product reviews are two different things on Amazon, and they affect your business in different ways. Here is what each one is, h...
Amazon's Sponsored Products ads are one of the most powerful tools available to Handmade sellers — when used correctly. Here is the difference betwe...
Amazon does not make it obvious where to find your traffic data, and the data it provides is less detailed than Etsy sellers are used to. Here is ex...
Amazon requires a clean, white main listing image. Here is how to get there without a professional photography setup — and which tools actually work...
I hit seven figures in my handmade business in 2018. Here are five things I know now that I wish I had known earlier.
I want to say something upfro...
This is one of the most common questions I get from handmade sellers who sell personalized or custom items and aren't sure how FBA can work for them...
If Amazon has asked you to verify your identity as a seller, here's a clear walkthrough of what the process involves, what information you'll need, ...