Questionnaire

Tell Me Where You’re At

Starting a creative shop can feel exciting — and sometimes overwhelming.

This short questionnaire helps me understand where you are in your journey so I can share content that’s practical, supportive, and beginner-friendly.

It takes just a few minutes.

Thank you for being here.

— Deb

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Where are you right now in your creative selling journey?

• Just thinking about it / dreaming stage
• Actively learning and planning
• Setting things up (shop, products, designs)
• Already selling, but still feel like a beginner
• Other

2. What best describes what you want to create or sell?

• Digital products (clip art, printables, designs)
• Print-on-Demand products (journals, wall art, puzzles, apparel, etc.)
• Photography-based products
• A mix of digital and physical products
• Other

(Choose the closest fit — it doesn’t have to be perfect!)

3. Where are you most interested in selling right now?

• Etsy
• My own website (WooCommerce or similar)
• Both Etsy and my own site
• I’m not sure yet
• Other

4. What feels most overwhelming about getting started?

• Knowing what to create
• Learning the tech/tools
• Writing listings and descriptions
• Pricing and feeling confident in my ability to successfully launch and run an online shop
• Other

5. What tools are you currently using (or curious about)?

• Canva
• Photoshop / Adobe tools
• AI tools (Midjourney, DALL·E, etc.)
• None yet / still exploring
• Other

6. How comfortable do you feel with the technical side of things?

• Very new — I need things explained simply
• Somewhat comfortable, but still learning
• Fairly confident once I get going
• Comfortable helping others
• Other

7. What kind of guidance would help you the most right now?

• Step-by-step tutorials
• Behind-the-scenes examples from real shops
• Creative ideas and inspiration
• Encouragement and support to help me learn and grow
• Other

8. How do you learn best?

• Written guides and blog posts
• Visual step-by-step examples
• Short videos or demos
• Learning alongside others / community discussions
• Other

9. What’s your biggest hope with selling your work online?

• Extra income or side hustle
• Creative fulfillment
• Eventually replacing or supplementing income
• Building something meaningful at my own pace
• Other

10. What would make this blog feel most helpful to you?

• Beginner-friendly explanations (no jargon)
• Honest lessons from real experience (wins + mistakes)
• Gentle encouragement and motivation
• Practical tips I can try right away
• Other

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