TPT Seller Guides
Practical, plain-English help for understanding your store's keywords, listings, buyer activity, and next best move.
Before December 31
Six guides that came out of TPT's October announcements, in the order I would read them: understand what changed, protect your store, then decide.
BenAfter the Town Hall: what to do before December 31.
One deadline and a lot of detail. A plain checklist of what to do before the Exclusive or Basic switch, whichever way you are leaning.
BenBack up your whole TPT store, with an AI doing the clicking.
Every listing, description, thumbnail, preview and product file, saved to your own computer in tidy folders. Tested on my own store, step by step.
BenTPT's new AI policy: what sellers know so far.
What TPT said about generative AI at the Town Hall, what is still unclear, and a calm order for checking your own listings.
BenTake stock before you decide.
A free worksheet for sellers weighing the Exclusive Seller membership: four short passes through exports you already have, so you decide from your own numbers.
BenExclusive or Basic? Work out your own break-even.
Enter your own TPT numbers and see what each membership leaves you with, and how much outside income it would take for Basic to come out ahead.
BenWhat can you still sell off TPT as an Exclusive seller?
Your website, freebies, courses and printed books can stay. Your PDFs, memberships and school licenses cannot. Everything TPT has said so far, in one table.
Understand your store's numbers
Whichever tier you choose, your listings still have to sell. Build a short routine with your Seller Dashboard, then learn to read what it is telling you.
BenThirty minutes with your Seller Dashboard, without drowning in it.
A repeatable check-in using Keyword Stats, Product Insights, and My Product Stats, built to end in one decision, not ten.
BenYou have the checklist. Now see what your numbers may be telling you.
The free TPT Seller Stats Checklist walked through end to end with one example store, so you can see what each pattern tends to mean.
BenYour Keyword Stats page has forty rows. Most of them don't matter this week.
Which search terms are actually helping your store, and which are just getting clicks, without treating tiny sample sizes as a verdict.
BenA product has views and zero sales. Find out which problem you actually have.
A two-stage way to diagnose a listing that's hard to find versus one that's found but not chosen.
BenIs a 12 percent conversion rate good? Sometimes there isn't enough data yet.
When a conversion number is too small a sample to mean anything, and a rough guide for when it starts being useful.