
Learn to build a profitable Etsy template shop with Canva templates for passive income, covering product selection, Canva design, mockups, branding, and engaging Etsy listings.
Identify essential tools and costs to start an Etsy template shop. Understand Canva options (free or Pro) and Etsy fees (listing, restocking, transaction, payment processing) for pricing and mockups.
Complete the class project by using the product spec sheet available in the resources section. In upcoming lessons, we will go through each section and complete them together.
Choose a popular Etsy Canva template, guided by the product spec sheet, and tailor your first pdf workbook by analyzing reviews to meet audience needs.
Define your product by identifying the ideal audience, the problem it solves, and its vibe, then map Canva template content for wellness coaches and content creators.
Design your product in Canva by applying your vibe and design style, using photo placeholders, free graphics, and your own custom graphics to create two variations, avoiding copyright issues.
Design a clear pdf deliverable in Canva for Etsy digital products, including a product name, images, a download button, and a template link.
List your Canva templates on Etsy with SEO-focused keywords, optimize titles, descriptions, and tags, and enable automatic renewal for a digital product to boost passive income.
Create professional Etsy product mockups in Canva by setting 2700x2025 px canvases, organizing nine photos, adding drop shadows, and exporting as JPEGs under 1 MB to showcase templates and content.
Brand your Etsy shop with a trustworthy look across the icon, banner, listings, and about sections, creating a memorable customer experience and encouraging reviews with post-purchase messages containing discount codes.
Prepare your shop for launch by following the launch checklist, ensure three to five product listings are live before going public, then publish your Etsy shop.
Celebrate finishing the class by outlining a path to selling Canva templates on Etsy and taking actionable steps toward building a passive income.
I still remember that feeling I got the first time someone purchased something from my Etsy shop selling Canva Templates. You get a Cha-Ching sound from the Etsy shop app, and it was a mixture of excitement, hope and opportunity. For the first time, I realized that I really can diversify my income and design a business that works with me and my lifestyle. Since then, I've learned some incredible ways & tips to run a successful e-commerce shop, so I want to share them with you!
This class is my no-fluff, complete roadmap to planning, designing, listing, branding, and selling Canva Templates on Etsy.
What will we explore?
How to choose your first product to expand your online business
Intentionally plan your product with my Product Spec Sheet
My tips for designing Canva Templates that sell passively
Creating a winning Etsy Listing: From beautiful product mockups to SEO 101
Building a stand-out brand & customer experience that will keep customers coming
By the end of this class, you’ll be walking away with a new passive income stream for your online business.
Is this class for me?
This class was created for graphic designers who want to diversify their income, allowing them to share their designs with a greater audience. However, anyone with even a little bit of graphic design practice can open a Canva Template Etsy Shop!