Tips To Help You Name Your Etsy Shop

If the golden rule of real estate is “location, location, location,” then the golden rule of Etsy selling is “branding, branding, branding.” Potential customers usually come to Etsy when they…

5 Ways to Make More Etsy Sales Now

Despite what you make have heard you can still make a solid living from selling your handcrafted goods on Etsy. The site is home to 31.7 million active buyers, 1.9…

Are You Ready to Graduate From Etsy?

It's easy to buy into the idea that if you set up an Etsy shop, hoards of paying customers will just find their way to your products and payments will…

Who Is Actually Going To Buy Your Products?

Have you ever been cruising the web or wandering down the aisle of a local shop, seen a product, and thought "who would ever buy that?" Maybe it's useless, maybe…

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…