Shop Makeover Series: Craft-onomics 101
After wrapping up a very busy and sometimes lackluster holiday craft show season, I have come to a few grand conclusions about the economy at the moment, and – no surprise – it sucks! Though the jury is still out on how the craft community will be impacted by our nation’s (and world's!) crashing markets, it's always …
Team Tip: Team Tip Handbook
This week's Team Tip is a sad farewell to the Team Tip series. Instead of being published on the Storque, we're now going to send these out weekly in our Etsy Teams Newsletter. (You can sign up for that here.) This newsletter goes out once a week and also includes events, promotions, Featured Teams and more fun Team …
Team Tip: Taking Craft Shows to the Next Level
Holiday craft show season is upon us again and we're happy to hear of so many Etsy Teams and sellers taking part in holiday craft shows all over the world! Everyone loves a good craft show — chances to meet your favorite area artists in person, see and feel amazing handmade goodies as you buy them and …
Team Tip: Fun Facts!
"Just what are the Etsy Teams and how do I get involved?" Since so much has grown about the Etsy Teams program in the past year, we're revisiting this FAQ on the Etsy Teams. Since this article was first published, Etsy Teams program has more than doubled in size - in numbers of Teams and the number of members …
Team Tip: Is Blogging Important?
Blogs can play a vital role in marketing your Etsy Team on the web. Many people choose to buy handmade to support artists. A good blog gives your customer base a glimpse into the lives of the artists they're supporting. Sneak peeks into studio spaces, interviews on artistic beginnings and techniques make …
Team Tip: Improved Etsy Teams Blog Ring
Ever wish there was a way to browse through all of the Etsy Teams blogs and catch up on all the wonderful, amazing things Teams are up to? Look no further, faithful Etsy Team Blog reader, as we introduce a new Etsy Teams Blog Ring. All Blogs run by Etsy Teams (this Blog Ring is not personal blogs, sorry!) are welcome …
Team Tip: Using Email to Promote Your Team
Collecting email addresses for your Etsy Team at events is a really great way to develop a community of contacts who are interested in knowing what your Team is planning. All Teams — Local and Virtual alike — should have email address sign up sheets at every event booth any Team members have. In addition to …
Team Tip: Team Tags!
Does your Team use a Team tag in item listings to identify your items as being created by an Etsy Team member? Perhaps you should! Team Tags can be useful for a variety of reasons. By agreeing upon and using a consistent tag among your Team members, it becomes easy to tell buyers how to search on Etsy for items …
Etsy Team Tips: Etsy Teams Blog Ring!
Etsy seller and Baltimore Etsy Team member JenMenkhaus has helped to create a Blog Ring for Etsy Team Blogs! This is a really wonderful way for the Teams to interconnect, catch up on what other Teams are doing, and direct more traffic to their blogs. To join, visit the blog created to host the blog ring. Update …
Etsy Team Tip: Running a Promotion Online
The PlushTeam this week is holding a really awesome contest this week, which inspired me to write this week's Team Tip of the Week. This week's tip is to team up with other sellers on your team to run a joint promotion online. Create a reason for people to browse from shop to shop and have every participating …
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