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The Second Etsy Community Council

UPDATE:  The application process for our second Etsy Seller Community Council is now closed; we'll announce the new members in about two weeks. Thank you to everyone who applied for the first Community Council and for this one! The Etsy Seller Community Council is a group of members who volunteer to meet …

Etsy Statistics: November 2009 Weather Report

Etsy's holiday shopping season sprung into full effect during November of 2009. We'd like to share these encouraging numbers with you. Here are the stats: $21.9 million of goods were sold by our community in November, roughly 24% higher than October's $18 million. That represents 1,297,964 items sold for the …

Etsy Statistics: October 2009 Weather Report

Here are some facts and figures for our marketplace during the month of October 2009. The stats: $17.7 million of goods were sold by our community in October; roughly 11% higher than September's $16 million. That represents 1,065,475 items sold for the month, 10% higher than September’s 967,037. 1,659,220 new items …

Being Safe on Etsy: Spotting and Avoiding Advance Fee Fraud

It's important for us at Etsy to ensure our community is safe while using the site. Unfortunately there is no foolproof way to ensure safety online at all times. Sometimes all we can do is give information and hope that well informed users will be able to protect themselves. As the Etsy name spreads …

Etsy Statistics: September 2009 Weather Report

In this month's edition of the Etsy Weather Report, we share some September 2009 figures with you. The stats: $16 million of goods were sold; roughly 7% higher than August's $15 million. That represents 967,037 items sold for the month, 7% higher than August’s 905,492. 1,527,969 new items were listed in the month, 5 …

Etsy Statistics: August 2009 Weather Report

Here is the Weather Report for August, 2009.The stats: $15 million of goods were sold; roughly 10% higher than July's $13.6 million. That represents 905,492 items sold for the month, 10% higher than July’s 824,138. 1,454,017 new items were listed in the month, 8% higher than July’s 1,345,289. 186,000 new members joined the …

Etsy Statistics: July 2009 Weather Report

Here is the Weather Report for July, 2009. The stats: $13.6 million of goods were sold; roughly 6% higher than June's $12.8 million. That represents 824,138 items sold for the month, 5% higher than June’s 787,692. 1,345,289 new items were listed in the month, 2% higher than June’s 1,315,547. 171,000 new members joined the Etsy …

Etsy Statistics: June 2009 Weather Report

Here's a report on the numbers we recorded from the Etsy marketplace for June 2009. The stats: $12.8 million of goods were sold, roughly 4% lower than May's $13.3 million That represents 787,692 items sold for the month, 4% lower than May’s 817,070 1,315,547 new items were listed in the month, 0.1% lower than May’s 1,316,977 …

Infographics: One Seller's Visualization

When I first heard of Etsy in 2007, through a blog written by my friend, I thought, "This is what I need! I have to join." Around this time, I was knitting a lot of wrist warmers as gifts for my friends, and eventually everybody around me had wrist warmers, but I wanted to continue knitting. Etsy was the opportunity for …

Talking Shop with Etsy Admin: Chad Dickerson, Sara Hicks, Matt Stinchcomb & Maria Thomas

Hi All, Thanks for listening to this podcast (otherwise known as online audio files) and for participating on Etsy. We asked for your questions in the comments of this post, and below we've embedded audio files with our responses. We are creating a written transcript of the audio files as well. With each …

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