Marketing Tip: how to drive more people to your Etsy shop from your blog

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contrariwise avatar
contrariwise says

This is so easy. You'll be amazed you hadn't done this before:

akacontrariwise.blogspot.com/2008/11/blogging-tip-link-your-image-t...


I used this technique in a post last week and directly linked to a pair of earrings in my shop. I could track the number of views I got directly from the blog. It resulted in a substantial number of views - and not only that, the earrings sold very quickly

Posted at 9:25am Nov 24, 2008 EST

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Good idea. I'm going to start a blog one of these days . . .

Posted at 9:33am Nov 24, 2008 EST

contrariwise avatar
contrariwise says

Well, if you do, just remember these tips.

Posted at 9:55am Nov 24, 2008 EST

Thanks--hoping to start a blog after Christmas and this is great info!

Posted at 10:05am Nov 24, 2008 EST

That's a wonderful tip, thanks for sharing!

Posted at 10:07am Nov 24, 2008 EST

contrariwise avatar
contrariwise says

It's a cute little trick. But it's more of a matter of remembering to do it.

Posted at 11:42am Nov 24, 2008 EST

contrariwise avatar
contrariwise says

Just bringing this tip up for the afternoon Etsyers.

Posted at 3:18pm Nov 24, 2008 EST

so simple! yes of course thanks!

Posted at 3:22pm Nov 24, 2008 EST

toeNja says

Great idea, I just linked a pic.

Posted at 3:40pm Nov 24, 2008 EST

dlpom says

Yes, it works! Thanks!

Posted at 3:47pm Nov 24, 2008 EST