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.
Amazon Handmade and the Amazon marketplace are not the same thing. Understanding the differences helps you set up your account correctly and know wh...
A customer message saying their order never arrived is stressful — especially when the tracking says it was delivered. Here's exactly how to handle ...
Amazon Handmade sellers aren't supposed to be charged the $39.99 monthly Professional Seller fee. If it shows up on your account anyway, here's why ...
Seller Central looks like chaos the first time you log in. Here's how to find your way around it — and the things you actually need to pay attention...
Most sellers set up their Maker Profile once and never think about it again. That's a mistake — and this post explains why.
When you get accepted t...
The holiday rush is over. Before you close the laptop and take a breath, spend thirty minutes with your numbers. What you learn right now, while it ...
Keyword research is the part of Amazon SEO that most sellers rush through or skip entirely. It's also the part that separates listings that get foun...
One of the most persistent reasons sellers give for avoiding Amazon Handmade is concern about the platform's rights to their photos and listings. He...
Hey maker friend,
If you've ever walked away from an Amazon Seller Central convo more confused than when you started, you're not alone. One day you'r...
