October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this collection of items highlights only a few of the talented Etsy sellers offering items under the theme of "think pink." A portion of proceeds from each sale will be donated to various charities that contribute to breast cancer awareness and …
Mega-Beth Tour: Connecticut Edition
This Memorial Day weekend, I had the opportunity to head out to my home state, Connecticut (where I grew up in a small town, Cheshire) and meet a fantastic group of Etsy artisans at The Space, an arts and music venue in Hamden, CT. I was completely overwhelmed by the reception and enthusiasm of the group. I was …
Etsy Statistics: April $howers
Frankly, we were a little worried about April’s numbers at the start of the month: Easter, a big shopping holiday, was in March this year, and April has one less day than March. Overall, our fears were unfounded — while our growth wasn’t quite as robust as March, we did hit some terrific milestones. The numbers: 295 …
Share your ideas: Organizing Favorites
Hi all! Based on the feedback we received from this survey, we have moved the Favorities Organization project up on our to-do list. Do you have some ideas about how you'd like to organize your Favorites on Etsy? Or just wanna help us out with a fun little survey? Well, come on over to this forum thread...we'd love to …
Focusing Our Priorities: Your Top Three Ideas
We're taking a bunch of steps here at Etsy to make sure we're in tune with what you, our members, would like us to change or add to the site. Last Tuesday, we posted a forum thread in the Ideas Section of the forums asking for your top three ideas as both buyers and sellers on Etsy. We were so happy to follow this …
Call for Feminist Crafters: Crafting Resistance & Community
Attention crafting feminists! Academic researcher pinupchick wants to hear your reflections and stories! Etsy's core mission is to help artists and crafters make a living from what they make. This may seem like an innocuous enough statement, but truth be told, the socio-political-cultural-economic …
