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Vote for Etsy, Twice.

UPDATE: We won! You can check it out here, and see the complete results here. We are pleased and honored to be among the finalists in CNET's 2009 Webware 100 Awards! These awards represent the people's choice of the best Web 2.0 applications and services. This is the third incarnation of the Webware 100. Etsy was a …

Handmade Weddings: Planning Laura-lai’s Wedding!

Laura-lai, one of my very bestest friends, is getting married later this year. That's her on the right and me on the left (below) a couple of years ago at Farm Aid. Laura (I call her Laura-lai, a nickname I made up for her) and I have many things in common—we like to go to concerts together, we both love handmade and DIY …

Etsy Love Stories: Metalicious and OneGarnetGirl

We're getting into the Season of Love spirit here on the Etsy blog, and we're searching the community for Etsy love stories. The first story we're sharing with you this year (and it's so sweet!) chronicles the friendship of metalicous and onegarnetgirl.Metalicious: This is a story about two jewelry nerds who …

Shop Makeover Series: Google PageRank Tips for Your Etsy Shop

The following article on Google PageRank was originally written by Aprilrobin for TimothyAdamDesigns' blog (a great resource for Etsy sellers!).  I've seen the question so many times on the Etsy forums, "Why isn't my Etsy shop showing up in Google when I search for XYZ?"  While that is actually a very complex …

Holiday 2008: Choose Your Favorite Sparkly Jewelry!

With the deadline fast approaching, you may still be scratching your head about what to get that special lady in your life. Why not let a shiny piece of jewelry do the talking for you? In case you're a last-minute shopper, make sure your belated gifts pack a punch. This week's voting challenge is a homage to all …

Holiday 2008: Our Favorite Toys

You know we love to hear the wee ones squeal with delight.  These handmade toys are some of the most inventive, lovable gifts out there. Thus we put out the call and you voted! You want to know which holiday toy was picked as the ultimate winner? Drumroll please!... And the winner is....The very adorable Georgia the …

Holiday 2008: Choose Your Favorite Toy!

The holidays are really for the kids, remember!  So many, many Etsy artists make incredible, handmade toys. We had a hard time picking these 60 to vote on. Click here to VOTE! Voting ends on Friday, December 12th at high noon, Eastern Time. May the best toys win! As an added bonus, we'll feature your favorites here on …

Etsy in Action: A Blizzard of Handmade Events

Is the chilly weather making you want to hibernate this weekend? Beat away the wintertime blues by putting on your favorite mittens and braving the cold weather to check out a crafty event near you. And hey, if you're in LA, you have no excuse!  If you will be attending an event this weekend (whether to shop or to …

Holiday 2008: Choose Your Favorite Holiday Stocking!

Come on down and vote! The editors of Etsy's blog chose 44 stockings and we want to see which ones are your favorites. Click here to VOTE! Voting ends on Friday, November 28, 2008 at noon. May the best stockings win! We'll feature your favorites here in the Storque and in the Gift Guides.   Check out which Holiday …

Holiday 2008: Our Favorite Ornaments

We gave you a daunting Etsy Holiday challenge: you had to pick one ornament from a pool of 60 items chosen by Etsy's blog. There was a lot of variety and this was not an easy choice. It was, dare I say, overwhelming! The voting was very, very close. We're happy to announce soleilgirl's Leaf Peace Symbol felt ornament …

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