Shop Talk
Social Media Questions, tips and advice for using Social Media to promote your Folksy shop. Which channels (Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, other) and type of content work for you? Which are less successful and why? Do you have a strategy for attracting and engaging new fans? Product Photography Brilliant product shots are one of the major keys to selling online, and to being featured on Folksy. SEO Understanding SEO (or search engine optimisation) is really important when you sell online. It can seem scary and sometimes like learning a dark art, but it's not always as complicated as it seems. There are lots of things you can do to help your shop and your work get seen by more people - and understanding SEO is key to that.
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Share your Folksy High Fives 2021
Every Wednesday on Instagram and Facebook, we’re celebrating your wins and sharing good vibes :sparkles: :clap: So please use this space to tell us your good news - what have you achieved lately in your creative endeavo… |
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162 | 9921 | 11 January 2022 |
| Folksy Friday - We want to share your blog posts! |
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43 | 6867 | 28 April 2023 |
| Curate your own Folksy Gift Guide with Pinterest |
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111 | 12825 | 15 September 2020 |
| If you could share one tip with new sellers, what would it be? |
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275 | 30419 | 4 August 2025 |
| Category definition for Shop Talk |
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2 | 2432 | 1 November 2015 |
| Technical question about Powertex |
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3 | 96 | 14 October 2026 |
| Reviews query |
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9 | 118 | 14 October 2026 |
| First order packed & sent! |
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15 | 161 | 13 October 2026 |
| Getting confused with options/variations |
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2 | 67 | 13 October 2026 |
| Money offer phone call |
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3 | 113 | 12 October 2026 |
| Could you spare us a moment |
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27 | 443 | 10 October 2026 |
| Had a Commission request but no reply to e mails |
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5 | 91 | 4 October 2026 |
| Card payment &folkys plus |
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4 | 79 | 2 October 2026 |
| Card payment and plus account |
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17 | 102 | 2 October 2026 |
| First sale help |
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19 | 158 | 2 October 2026 |
| Plus membership |
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2 | 135 | 29 September 2026 |
| Getting featured in guides and blogs |
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69 | 573 | 29 September 2026 |
| Pictures on main screen are huge? |
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13 | 159 | 28 September 2026 |
| Advice please category |
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4 | 107 | 28 September 2026 |
| What does it mean when |
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5 | 140 | 28 September 2026 |
| A message to new sellers about the social media links on your front page |
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0 | 103 | 27 September 2026 |
| Share your top photography tips here |
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17 | 171 | 26 September 2026 |
| New seller to folksy |
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12 | 197 | 22 September 2026 |
| Which bank? |
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14 | 269 | 21 September 2026 |
| October Theme of the Day |
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4 | 115 | 21 September 2026 |
| New Sellers Mandatory Sections |
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10 | 230 | 20 September 2026 |
| When on Holiday Mode |
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13 | 323 | 14 September 2026 |
| Pinterest button not working right |
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10 | 169 | 12 September 2026 |
| Pinterest share issues |
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2 | 78 | 10 September 2026 |
| Tag product on instagram |
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6 | 74 | 7 September 2026 |