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Articles about running a business selling handmade products. How to sell your art or crafts online with Etsy or other venues, selling at craft shows, marketing, etc.

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Google Analytics - Compare Your Etsy Shop (Part 2) Petronella Luiting, from Etsy and DaWanda shop Kraplap, is back with the second part of her Google Analytics Survey. In a previous article about Etsy analytics , Petronella shared the results of an experiment she conducted for helping Etsy sellers compare their Etsy shop traffic data data to our sellers. Petronella asked her Etsy Team, the European Street Team or “EST”, to offer their Etsy shop analytics to help her compare traffic and spot trends. Here is the second part of the small Google Analytics Survey of 21 EST members Petronella conducted in January and ... Read Full Story
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Google Analytics - Comparing Your Etsy Shop with Others “ I got my first Google Analytics data in January and February, but had additional questions. Where do I stand? How does my Etsy shop compare with others? Is my number of daily visits I see high, low, or average? “ Although Google Analytics can provide surprisingly detailed information, this information is useless to Etsy sellers unless they can compare with other sellers. Petronella Luiting, from the Etsy shop Kraplap , found after reviewing her Google Analytics report, more questions were raised. She shared a wonderful experiment for helping Etsy sellers compare their Google Analytics ... Read Full Story
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Google Analytics is a very powerful tool to use when marketing your handmade goods.  Google Analytics allows you to track incoming traffic to your Etsy shop.  You can even get extremely detailed info like what time of day your visitors are viewing your Etsy shop.  This video below will walk you through step by step how to set up an Google Analytics account and then add your Etsy shop. If you are looking for more indepth information about what Google Analytics can do for your Etsy business check out this Google Analytics video that explores in depth how to read and process the info ... Read Full Story
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I just joined the Sellers Assisting Sellers Etsy Team. This is a great resource for Etsy sellers, members are all willing to help out other sellers during SAS Critique chats in the Virtual Labs or directly answer questions via convo. Check out the blog which is packed full of good information. Remember my post on earring cards ? Well I took the template file I had and designed a bunch of new ones that you can customize on Zazzle along with adding some ideas for using them on this Squidoo lens: Get Customized Earring Cards on Zazzle . Read Full Story
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I can't believe I've already written 100 posts for this blog. To celebrate here are the best of the first 100. ✎ Photographing Your Work Part I ✎ Photographing Your Work Part II ✎ Creative Packaging Ideas - The Basics ✎ Google Analytics for your Business ✎ Why is SEO Important for my Shop? ✎ Etsy Hacks Review ✎ Quick Tip #10 - More Etsy Hacks ✎ Packaging Large, Fragile, and Other Difficult Products ✎ Ad Basics I: Creating Effective Online Ads ✎ Skepticism and Business ✎ I Create a Shipping Center ✎ From Muse to Model (Guest Post by Jen Kiaba) ✎ Two ... Read Full Story
If you've been thinking about starting your own Etsy shop, here are some tips and pointers for using Etsy to sell your arts and crafts.Contributor: Moira RichardsonPublished: Dec 05, 2009  
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A listing of Etsy designers who make corset-style wedding dresses for a Gothic, Victorian, or alternative ceremony. Some dresses listed would even be suitable for a traditional wedding.Contributor: J. DarlingPublished: Dec 03, 2009  
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It’s Etsy Take Five Tuesday time and though Miss Holly here is battling a head cold (I nearly went a full year without a cold, oh well!) on this very crisp December day I am still going to bring you today’s picks! I plan to put on another pot of tea in a moment but [...]  
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Photo by Diego Gómez by Rachel Brodsky There's no getting around it--the holiday season is upon us. And while you could hunker down in your apartment, grow a beard and hibernate till February, perhaps one of the best ways to navigate the utter insanity of these next four weeks is to find a decent way to deal with it. Enter Etsy's Handmade Ho Down, where this Thursday, popular Bay Area artisans will gather at 1015 Folsom Street to sell...  
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Steve Case's $300 million payday. It may not be much compared to that ill-fated, monster merger he presided over several years ago--the effects of which persist today--but Steve Case just won himself another big payday. His finance company, Revolution Money, will be acquired by American Express for $300 million. That's according to Revolution Money chairman and Case confidant Ted Leonsis, who blogged the sale. Though $300 million is a lot of...  
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Fun holiday ornament created from recycled vintage zippers (1950’s – 1980’s) on a porcelain base. $26.00 at AmaliaVersaci’s Etsy Shop Recycled burnt out light bulb painted and upcycled for your tree. Merry Christmas is painted on the back. $15.00 at Evesjulia12’s Etsy Shop Made from 100% recycled materials….. rusted roofing tin. Can be hung outside or [...]  
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I recently surpassed 1000 sales on Etsy and to celebrate I’m offering for the next 24 hours a buy 2 get 1 free sale on all open edition and limited edition prints listed in my Etsy shop. Thank you everyone who helped me reach that goal! The top 5 sections in my shop that are marked [...]  
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If the thought of holiday shopping makes you want to gulp down a big drink or forsake the mall forever (or both), we've got the event for you. Etsy, the web's marketplace for everything handmade, is coming to SF for their first ever Bay Area Handmade Ho Down. Over 55 handmade and vintage vendors will be on there to help you check off that holiday gift list in record time. But what separates this from all the other holiday craft fairs that are...  
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I have been busy this week, finishing up a Blessing Box, which is now listed in my etsy shop.What is a Blessing Box, you ask? It is a special place to visit on days when you are having a hard time thinking of anything positive. Days when everything seems to be going wrong. For the Blessing Box, when used properly, is filled with scraps of paper, some elegant, others scribbled upon, no matter the method, each inscription tells of a Blessing...  
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WilloToons does, too! I don’t just have my shop on WilloToons.com (I use Shopify for my shop’s backend, and I love it), but I absolutely love Etsy, and know a lot of people who prefer shopping there. Fine with me! :) Etsy: Your place to buy & sell all things handmadewillotoons.etsy.com I love the Etsy community. They’re [...]  
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