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Tech Update: Introducing a New Recently Listed Items Site Feature

Etsy admin/guru/spiritual leader Jared Tarbell has developed a new site feature: Recently Listed Items. With Etsy's marketplace growing along with some sellers' concerns about the traffic jam of items being uploaded to the site, we want to do our best to show you as many fresh items as we can. Recently …

Let the Games Begin!

The Olympics start on 8/8/08!  I salute you, you remarkable people doing miraculous things with their bodies that I, for one, will never, EVER be able to do. Though I've never been to the Games myself, I must say I become a bit of an avid TV-watcher-fan-girl.  I took a spin around Etsy looking for athletic-inpsired …

Tech Update: Treasury, Chat, and Virtual Lab Server Upgrade

Good news! The Treasury, Chat Rooms, and Virtual Labs are getting a significant server upgrade. The change is being made to address a number of key performance issues caused by record high usage. If the old server was a Honda Insight, the new server is a Tesla Roadster.  Yes, it's quite fast. In order to make the …

Site speed boost

In the face of ever-increasing traffic, Etsy’s category browsing and search functions have the unenviable task of bearing the brunt of the load. They’re among the most frequently accessed functions on the site, and they have millions and millions of Etsy listings to sort through to provide results. They …

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