Etsy Consultant Academy
Etsy Consultant Academy is for Etsy sellers who want more sales. Learn to run a stronger shop with expert feedback.
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How this community works
- Pricing
- $199 a monthWell above the e-commerce median of $98.
- Size
- 118 membersBigger than 14% of the e-commerce communities indexed here.
- Revenue ceiling
- $23,482 a monthIf every member paid the listed price. Free tiers, discounts and churn are not visible from outside.
- Platform
- Skool
- Category
- E-commerce
- Last verified
- 9 October 2026
Steal this
- Small room, real price: 118 members at $199 a month is a business without an audience of thousands.
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About Etsy Consultant Academy
Etsy Consultant Academy is for Etsy sellers who want more sales. Learn to run a stronger shop with expert feedback.
Why you should join: Structured personalised homework and video feedback on your store, a monthly 60-minute live Zoom coaching call with Nik, a 10-hour companion course, a mystery shopper review and a moderated community for quick answers. Membership is $199 a month.
Tiers and products
Membership
From $199 / monthly
Notes
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The one-liner
A premium Etsy academy with personalised homework, mystery shopping and live coaching.
What they actually sell
Etsy Consultant Academy is run by Nik Peltekakis. The front-page promise is "This is the official Etsy Consultant Academy - learn how to sell more on Etsy with the world's number 1 Etsy consultant." The public offer sits at $199 a month. Nik Peltekakis sells structured homework, monthly Zoom coaching, a 10-hour course and mystery shopping. Inside sit 69 courses. The page does not spell out a money-back promise. What stands out is how directly the page names the result a buyer wants.
Who pays and why
Etsy sellers who want expert eyes on their actual shop. The pain is guessing at optimisations without feedback. They pay for personalised homework, video feedback, monthly live coaching and a companion course. The emotional pull is being around people chasing the same thing, which matters as much as any single lesson.
Where the members come from
The page links Nik Peltekakis's YouTube and Instagram, so the community reads as the paid back end of an audience that already exists. Content does the attracting and the group does the keeping.
What's holding it back
At $199 a month delivery load is heavy. Personalised feedback is the moat and the bottleneck.
Steal this
Include mystery shopping of student stores so feedback is grounded in the live buyer experience.
Would this work in another niche?
Yes for other marketplace seller academies. Weak for multi-channel brands past Etsy.
Written 9 October 2026
Reviews
Valentina Maino
“If you’re serious about growing your Etsy shop, I highly recommend Etsy Consultant Academy! I’ve learned so much from Nik and Stef over the past year. Their knowledge of Etsy, SEO, shop strategy and online business is incredible, and the lessons are packed with practical, actionable advice. It’s given me a much clearer understanding of how to approach my shop strategically. Definitely worth joining if you want to learn, improve and take your Etsy business to the next level! 🤍”
Alison Fox
“An amazing coach and administrators who truly cares about his students’ success. The work is tough, but what isn’t when starting or growing a business. The community is amazing as well with friendly like-minded students. Happy to be a part of this community.”
Egle Gribauskiene
“An amazing, friendly community ❤️ And invaluable, tremendous support for Etsy shop owners 🥳🙌🏻🏆 I just wish I’d found this academy sooner! But thank God I’m here now!!!”
Elizabeth Paris Balsillie
“Really enjoying the community and spot on advice from Nik and his team. I would Never have managed this on my own. Thank you everyone”
jenine-biggins-6987
“Getting a coach for my business has been the best business decision I’ve made. So the work, get the results. Very happy.”
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