16. Diversifying Your Etsy Business: How to Expand From Etsy to Other E-Commerce Channels with Ryan Hogue

In this episode of the Etsy Seller Podcast, host Cody McGuffie interviews full-time e-commerce seller and entrepreneur, Ryan Hogue, on what it takes to succeed on Etsy with print on demand. They discuss the importance of main images, how to improve them and Ryan shares his journey in Etsy print on demand. Ryan also talks about his experiences with Amazon merch and how it helped him optimize his print on demand journey. If you're looking to succeed in Etsy print on demand, then this episode is a must-listen.The Etsy Seller Podcast is hosted by Cody McGuffie, CEO and founder of EverBee. In each weekly episode of this podcast, you’ll hear from experienced Etsy Sellers on how they run their Etsy business, how they got their first sales on Etsy, how they marketing their Etsy shops and so much more.EverBee is a Etsy product analytics tool that helps Etsy sellers find best selling products and keywords so they can sell more on Etsy. It helps Etsy sellers speed up product research and product discovery so they can get their first Etsy sales and grow their business.Sign up for EverBee for free at the link - https://everbee.ioTimestamps of key takeaways:[00:03:37] Optimizing Your Time [00:07:29] Passive income and side hustles. [00:13:30] Etsy becoming more competitive[00:18:18] Etsy vs Amazon thumbnails. [00:25:39] Overcoming self-doubt. [00:28:06] Focusing on one business. Entities mentioned:Etsy, Cody McGuffie, Ryan Hogue, YouTube, print on demand, Amazon merch, Shopify, main image, Everbee, revenue, monthly sales, tags, everbee.io, SEO, keyword search volume, e-commerce, FBA business