Craft show vendors can find many useful and inexpensive items at IKEA to use in their displays. Take a look at these IKEA hacks for your craft show setup to sell art prints, jewelry, pottery, clothing, home décor, and more!
Etsy sellers, do you need to contact Etsy, but are having trouble figuring out how? Here’s a direct link to Etsy chat.
A new product safety regulation coming into effect in December is about to make non-European sellers do a lot of extra work.
Discover how crafty retailers and libraries are making creative pursuits more accessible by offering equipment rentals and maker spaces, helping hobbyists try new tools without the financial commitment.
Here are some concrete tasks you can work on over the next few weeks that will bring more people to your shop and convert them into customers.
Etsy India’s operations have struggled since expanding into the market, facing numerous challenges such as management turnover, suspended seller onboarding, and issues with customer and seller support. Sellers have reported difficulties with tax and shipping procedures, poor customer service, and competition from established local e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, leading many to question Etsy’s commitment to the Indian market.
Explore the impact of Swarovski’s 2020 exit from the DIY market on bead shops and designers, and how Preciosa crystals have stepped in to fill the gap. Discover insights from industry experts on the transition and the lasting effects on the crafting community.
Many craft shops are aiming to create a community atmosphere by adding beverages and snacks and even cocktails.
Many craft retailers now shop on Faire and craft brands sell their products wholesale on Faire. Here’s what you need to know.
One year after examining the potential impacts of generative AI on creative industries, it’s clear that tools like those on Etsy are both useful and disruptive, leading to policy clarifications and heightened awareness of AI-generated content’s prevalence and challenges.
This guide is for craft businesses that want to use more sustainable practices, from sourcing to packaging.
Learn how the marketplace landscape has changed for indie sellers since the Etsy strike in protest of fee hikes two years ago.
gosadi is a new platform designed to push knitting and crochet patterns out to multiple selling channels from one hub.
Selling PDFs is a big part of many craft businesses. Here are some options for handling the sales of these digital goods.
Etsy India is still relatively new, and not many people in India are aware of it. We talk with sellers to learn more.
Shop Hop is a new business that’s working to bring customers to hundreds of quilt shops in the US through special events.
Artful Home is an online gallery showcasing the clothing, jewelry, wall art, home décor and more work of over artists in North America.
Learn how Emily Paz Stevens got the job of creating ceramic vases to be displayed in the Broncos stadium in this “How I Got That Gig”.
Last week, Etsy launched a new initiative for sellers called Share & Save. The program essentially works as a rebate for sellers who share their listing links outside of Etsy.
Learn the basics of TikTok Shop, an ecommerce platform that’s integrated into TikTok allowing creators to sell right from their videos.