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What are the costs of opening an Etsy store? A newbie must know before selling.

If you look at an Etsy store, it's like a "real store outside."

like laundry shops, cafes, candy shops,

Every store has a cost before opening.

The cafe must have rent.

The laundry shop must have a machine charge.

The store must have the value of raw materials.

The Etsy store is the same.

Just our costs don't come in storefront form.

But it comes in the form of a "fee on the platform."

Such as

First store opening fee. The system may be charged according to the terms of each account.

$0.20 per listing

Fee when sold

Payment processing cost

VAT or other values by country and system of Etsy

Secretly whispered a little...

$0.20 is not always lost on the first down.

If our work is sold out, the listing is automatically renewed.

The system can recharge the product like we can renew it.

So when selling work on Etsy,

Don't just look at how many baht you can sell.

Must also see

After deducting fees

How much profit do we still have left?

But the point that makes Etsy so interesting is...

If we sell "digital goods,"

We don't need a pack of

No delivery required

Do not stock

And one piece of file can be re-sold multiple times.

Simply put,

It's not an ATM that presses and gets paid right away.

But it's a "digital asset."

That if our work matches the customer

Make a best-selling picture

Good key set

And there's enough goods in the store.

It can gradually generate repeat sales for us.

Buffy, don't be afraid of fees.

But the fee must be known before setting the price.

Because the person who actually sells

Not the cheapest person

But the people who know

How much does it cost?

How much profit is left?

And what kind of goods should be made for customers to pay

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