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Talking Product: An Update on 2009 Site Feature Priorities

Hi friends,Welcome to the latest installment of Talking Product. For those of you who are unfamiliar with these posts, they are part of a regular series from my colleagues and me. Our CEO, Maria, started this series last year with her Talking Shop posts. In 2009, we’ve offered more posts by disciplines: Talking …

Tech Update: Upcoming SEO Improvements for Shop Home Pages

UPDATE: We have completed the SEO improvements for shop pages, including the 302 to 301 redirect changes for username.etsy.com URLs. [The following was originally posted on October 30, 2009.] UPDATE: We're happy to announce that all the search engine optimization (SEO) changes described in the post below are …

Etsy Finds: Conjunction Junction

I make a point to favorite everything on Etsy that catches my voracious aesthetic eye, and it has resulted in a virtual encyclopedia of my ever changing whims and tastes. However, finding new and intriguing items that I have not yet stamped with my heart-clicking finger can sometimes present a …

Not-So-Top-Secret: Policy Sneak Peek

Psst ... Secret Squirrels! You may not know this, but for the past few months, a special task force at Etsy has been locked away in a tiny conference room, buckling down to polish up Etsy's site policies. I've just smuggled some highly classified documents out of the heavily-guarded, steel-doored Lawyer Hole …

Etsy Finds: A Tale of Six Cities

It always takes me some time to pick the cities for a Shop Local Etsy Finds. For this month's edition, I went through tons of old emails looking for cities around the world that friends and family had mentioned when writing to me. As always, in every city I looked up, Etsy sellers were there.   Portland, Oregon One …

All About Etsy FAQ: Welcome to the Community Hub

Today we're excited to unveil your new Community Hub! There's a lot going on in the Etsy community on any given day — at any given moment. This page is designed to gather together the main streams of activity so you can see the latest at a glance. You can participate in any way you want. We hope you'll join us! The …

Tech Update: Filter Search Results by Category

Today we're excited to announce a useful new addition to the Etsy Search experience — you can now filter your search results by category. When searching on Etsy, you often get a lot of results back. We think it's important to provide shoppers ways to narrow down their search results, while highlighting the …

Tech Update: New Checkout Updates

As we mentioned in the previous Checkout Update, we're working to make Checkout a simpler, smoother process for shoppers, and we are rolling changes out gradually to make sure they improve buyer conversion. ("Conversion" is the percentage of shoppers who complete Checkout.) Improving buyer conversion …

Tech Update: Upcoming Changes for Shop and Item Page SEO

UPDATE: We're happy to announce that the search engine optimization (SEO) changes described in the post below are now live on Etsy. It's important to note that the changes won't appear in Google search results immediately. Google checks web pages for updates periodically, so the changes won't appear in …

Etsy Finds: Paint With All the Colors of the Wind

Once upon a time, I was but a geeky child with an affinity for fall's color palette and an inability to properly enunciate the word foliage. ("Foil-age? ...Fawl-age?") After a few too many sessions with the Pocahontas soundtrack (my first CD!), I knew all of the words to "Paint With All the Colors of the Wind" and needed …

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