6 Types of Customers You Meet on Etsy and How to Handle Them - 030

Published: Nov. 11, 2019, 8 a.m.

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Welcome back to another episode of Crickets to Cha-Chings! Today, we are going to dive into you several of the different kinds of customers that you find on the Etsy platform. I wrote a blog post about this a couple years ago and this updated and expanded version of that blog post.\\xa0

In this episode, we\\u2019ll talk about:

  • Different types of customers you\\u2019ll encounter on Etsy
  • Dealing with bargain-shoppers or bargain-hunters - Why I no longer accept coupon codes and not honor expired gift cards
  • Approach I used to handle customers with high expectations
  • The best way to manage procrastinating customers especially on holidays
  • Importance of putting boundaries in place and sticking to them
  • Adding extra fees for rush orders - is it necessary?
  • Why you should be in control of your business
  • Recognizing customer behavioral patterns and protecting yourself from future issues
  • Responding to unhappy and tough angry customers
  • Indecisive vs Decisive customers
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