How to Start Your Own Etsy Shop: A Checklist

You've been crafting in your garage for years, and everyone you know says you should sell your products in an actual marketplace. You've read the stories and heard the tales…

Interview: SF Etsy Team Captain Rebecca Saylor

We recently had the SF Etsy team visit the San Francisco CreativeLive offices for a viewing party to watch Marlo Miyashiro's Etsy classes. It was so much fun to hang…

The Big Difference Between Etsy Selling And Craft Shows

With monthly sales averaging about $150 million and monthly pageviews above two billion at last count, it's an understatement to call Etsy an important part of the craft community. Each…

10 Trends You Couldn’t Miss On Etsy This Year

There's hardly a day that goes by where we don't find ourselves hopping on Etsy on the hunt for the perfect gift. This maker-friendly site has quickly turned into our…

How to Start a Successful E-commerce Business in 2022

The history of commerce is a long and fascinating one, but in its simplest form, it's the exchange of goods and services between two parties. It has remained largely unchanged…

25 Creative Jobs & Careers for Creative People

Creativity is far from just a skill; it’s an essential part of an identity. Why settle for a career that doesn’t allow creative individuals to shine? Creative people deserve equally…

Color of the Year 2022 Analyzed

At the end of every year designers, artists and creators across industries speculate on the colors that will dominate the next year. Brands from across the creative space–from online retailers…