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Handmade Code: Sellit.com

As part of our Handmade Code series, we're bringing you news and how-to's about the innovations emerging from the Etsy Developer Community. Located at developer.etsy.com, the Etsy Developer Community serves as a hub for third-party software developers who are making neat and helpful programs for Etsy …

Finding Your Niche with DiffractionFiber

DiffractionFiber here! A few weeks ago I hosted a live workshop in Etsy's Virtual Labs on Finding Your Etsy Niche. Thank you to everyone who joined me. For those who couldn't make it, watch the short videos below for a recap! On the left you'll see the live chat during the workshop and on the right you'll see the …

Seller How-To: Top 10 Graphic Designs to Give Your Shop the Edge

There is a proverb which says that experience is a formidable teacher — it hands the test first and the lesson afterward. Graphic design, the studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, is one of most formidable teachers of all. A graphic designer has to tread on speculation and …

How-Tuesday: Mee Goreng Recipe from L.A.'s Farmers Market

Visiting farmers' markets in summertime always serves as a much-needed reminder that food shopping can be enjoyable. From Brooklyn to Palo Alto, Martha's Vineyard to New Orleans, I've found these open air venues to be a never-ending source of inspiration for cooking. I love the soil still clinging to …

Ya Gotta Yart

UPDATE: Hello sellers! We Etsy Admin are really excited about the Yart Sale, a seller organized promotion becoming a yearly tradition. We want to tell you what we will be doing on our end to feature it. Free Shipping Collaboration — To take part in a free shipping promotion, tag your items with "yartfreeship" so …

Etsy Seller How-To: Creating a Facebook Fan Page

Many of us are connecting with old friends, classmates and peers through Facebook.  Did you know Facebook is also a great way to share your Etsy Shop news?  Not only can you create an Etsy Shop Badge for your Facebook profile, but you can create a Facebook Fan Page for your buyers and devotees. ArtBySusmitha …

Seller How-To: Get Noticed by the Blogosphere

Today I opened up my email inbox, and guess what! I found a letter to you from Liz and Kegan, designers and bloggers from Design Glut.  Liz and Kegan are going to be answering questions live from their studio via the technically magical Virtual Labs and they want to give you a few tips beforehand. Dig into this …

Connect with us on Facebook!

We have updated the "Etsy Shop" application for Facebook, a social networking site many Etsians use. The "Etsy Shop" application is like the Etsy mini but specifically for Facebook. We’re finding more and more Etsians — buyers and sellers — are using Facebook to spread the word about Etsy items and events, and …

Shop Makeover Series: Photogenic Collaborations

As part of our Shop Makeover Series, rubypearl will be hosting a follow up talk in the Virtual Labs at 4pm today, Monday January 19, 2009!“I can’t sell my dresses online.” This was the answer I would give over and over again when asked if I had a website. My dresses sold like crazy at local boutiques and craft fairs …

Shop Makeover Series: Broaden Your Target Audience with Tiered Product Lines

Hey there shop owners! A popular strategy for maximizing traffic and sales in your shop includes broadening your target audience.  Think about your niche — if your items have a distinctive brand or style, you can extend what you make in order to start inviting new types of purchases.  Consider the items you …

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