Etsy listings that buyers actually find

Get your handmade goods, vintage finds or craft supplies in front of Etsy shoppers with listings written around the words buyers really type.

  • Keyword research drawn from how buyers search Etsy
  • Titles, all 13 tags and attributes filled
  • Shop details that build buyer trust

// Free proposal

Your free Etsy SEO proposal

Tell us about your business. We’ll review your site and market and send a plan with what we’d do first.

Or call +1 562-537-6936, Monday–Friday 8am–5pm Pacific.

// Trusted by

  • Anthelion Helicopters
  • Long Beach Water Department
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • USO
  • Wiley X
5.0 ★21 Google reviews
2006Founded
200+Clients
4Regions

Etsy SEO is the work of making your listings appear when shoppers search Etsy for products like yours. TLG Marketing researches the phrases buyers use, rewrites titles, tags, attributes and descriptions to match them, reviews your photos and shop details, and tracks which listings gain views, favorites and sales so we can keep improving the ones that work.

Who this helps

Etsy SEO suits sellers whose products are good but whose listings sit on page five of the results. It’s common among shops that wrote their listings in a hurry at launch, copied title formats from other sellers, or added dozens of items without filling in attributes. It also helps established shops whose sales slowed after a change to Etsy search.

What we do

  • Keyword research. We study Etsy’s search suggestions and the best-selling listings in your niche to find the specific phrases buyers use, such as “personalized leather dog collar” over a vague “pet accessory”.
  • Titles and tags. Clear, readable titles that lead with what the item is, and all 13 tags spent on distinct phrases with no repeats.
  • Attributes and categories. Color, material, occasion and other attributes filled in, since Etsy uses them to match searches and filters.
  • Listing quality. Photo order, first-image thumbnails and descriptions reviewed, because listings that earn clicks and favorites tend to rank higher.
  • Shop trust signals. A complete About section, clear policies, accurate shipping profiles and replies to reviews.

Each round of changes is tracked against your shop stats, so you can see which listings picked up views and orders and which need another pass.

Beyond the marketplace

On Etsy, the platform controls the customer relationship, so building a list of repeat buyers is hard. When your shop is ready for a website of its own, our Shopify SEO and email marketing services help it grow, and Etsy becomes one sales channel among several. For a wider view of selling online, see our ecommerce SEO services.

// How it works

From audit to leads in four steps

  1. Audit & research

    We audit your site’s technical health, content and links, and research the searches your buyers actually make.

  2. Roadmap

    You get a prioritized plan: what to fix, which pages to create, and which searches to win first.

  3. Build & optimize

    Our developers fix technical issues, we improve and create pages, and we earn links from relevant, reputable sites.

  4. Report & refine

    Regular reports on rankings, traffic and leads, and changes based on what the numbers show.

// Client reviews

Rated 5.0 from 21 Google reviews

What clients say about working with us, in their own words.

  • ★★★★★

    “…it was one of the most efficient conversations I’ve ever had. Knowledgable, thoughtful, reasonably priced - highly recommend TLG Marketing”

    Alec ColemanGoogle Ads and Merchant Center

  • ★★★★★

    “They are unbelievably efficient and always so customer service/satisfaction oriented.”

    Sharon KuyperWebsite development and accessibility compliance

  • ★★★★★

    “I had a fantastic experience working with Evan Lamont and his awesome team at TLG Marketing as our outsourced Marketing Team.”

    Fred CooperOutsourced marketing team

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// What’s included

Everything SEO needs, under one roof

Strategy, development, content and reporting from one team, so nothing falls between agencies.

  • Technical SEO

    Speed, crawlability, indexing, structured data and fixes in the code itself.

  • Keyword research

    Searches mapped to pages by intent, so each page targets buyers, not browsers.

  • On-page optimization

    Titles, headings, copy and internal links tuned for the searches that matter.

  • Content

    Service pages, location pages and articles written for people first.

  • Link building

    Mentions and links from relevant, reputable sites in your industry and area.

  • Local SEO

    Google Business Profile, reviews and listings for map-pack visibility.

// Questions

Etsy SEO: common questions

How does Etsy decide which listings to show?

Etsy first matches a search to listings using titles, tags, categories and attributes, then ranks the matches with signals such as listing quality, shop reviews and policies, and how recently the item was listed. Each shopper’s past activity also personalizes what they see.

Can my Etsy listings show up on Google too?

Yes. Google indexes Etsy listings and shop pages, so clear titles and descriptions help there as well. Many sellers also open their own website alongside Etsy so they can reach repeat customers without marketplace fees.

How long does SEO take to work?

Most sites see movement within three to six months; competitive searches take longer. Your roadmap sets expectations search by search, so you know what to expect and when.

How much do SEO services cost?

It depends on how competitive your market is and how much work your site needs. Tell us your monthly budget on the form and we’ll show you what it can realistically achieve.

Will you work on my existing website?

Yes. We work on WordPress, ecommerce platforms and custom-built sites. If the site itself is holding you back, our developers can fix it or rebuild it.

What do you need from me to get started?

Access to your website, Google Search Console and Google Analytics, and a 30-minute call about your customers, services and goals.

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