--- title: "Just Opened My Shop - No Views After 2 Weeks, What Am I Doing Wrong? - Etsy Shop Hub | SideHustlr" description: "I have 15 listings up for handmade candles but only getting 5-10 views per day total. My photos look good I think? Is this normal for new shops or am I..." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DiscussionForumPosting", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/etsy-shop/just-opened-my-shop-no-views-after-2-weeks-what-am-i-doing-wrong-e1000001", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/etsy-shop/just-opened-my-shop-no-views-after-2-weeks-what-am-i-doing-wrong-e1000001", "headline": "Just Opened My Shop - No Views After 2 Weeks, What Am I Doing Wrong?", "text": "I have 15 listings up for handmade candles but only getting 5-10 views per day total. My photos look good I think? Is this normal for new shops or am I missing something obvious? 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Etsy takes time to index new shops. Focus on: optimizing your SEO, adding more listings, and driving some external traffic from Pinterest or Instagram. Give it at least 3 months before worrying.", "datePublished": "2026-01-07T23:59:18.96228+00:00", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "TheMakerMike", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/u/TheMakerMike" }, "interactionStatistic": [ { "@type": "InteractionCounter", "interactionType": "https://schema.org/LikeAction", "userInteractionCount": 8 } ] }, { "@type": "Comment", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/etsy-shop/just-opened-my-shop-no-views-after-2-weeks-what-am-i-doing-wrong-e1000001#comment-43b3a33a-da7b-4cf5-8eeb-7e8b322d909c", "text": "Check your tags and titles - are you using terms people actually search for? Use eRank or Marmalead to research keywords. Also make sure your first photo is scroll-stopping. 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Focus on: optimizing your SEO, adding more listings, and driving some external traffic from Pinterest or Instagram. Give it at least 3 months before worrying. 8 ![PrintablesPaul](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=PrintablesPaul) PrintablesPaul · 8 months ago Check your tags and titles - are you using terms people actually search for? Use eRank or Marmalead to research keywords. Also make sure your first photo is scroll-stopping. That is what gets the click! 11 Login to join the discussion Login to Reply [![SideHustlr - Earn more. 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