Just wanted to post a quick update on the Etsy payment reserve policy situation. We filed complaints with both the FTC and the Small Business…
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General information for Etsy sellers, artisans, and small business owners.
Introduction In the US and most other countries, when a consumer buys something new, they have the legal right to know where that product was…
Comments closedFor the past couple of months, ISG president Kristi has been digging very deep into the reasons our guild isn’t building an alternative marketplace to…
Comments closedDuring the Etsy Strike, our first demand was “Cancel the Fee Increase” – timing and all that – but when we polled our membership, that…
Comments closedThis post is part of a series. Click here to start at the beginning. The Indie Sellers Guild launch on September 5th, 2022 was 3…
Comments closedThis is the second post in a series. The first – Can we Build an Etsy Alternative Marketplace? – can be read (or listened to)…
Comments closedCorrection: Goimagine is converting to a “Shared Ownership Model” rather than a “Multi-Stakeholder Coop”. Goimagine maker members will have voting rights and representation on the…
Comments closedThere’s an updated version of this blog post! Read it here. We’ve had quite a few people reach out and (basically) say, screw Etsy, let’s…
Comments closedPart 1 in a series on Etsy fees: A breakdown of Etsy’s unnecessarily opaque and complicated fee structure, with examples.
1 CommentI have found that there are smart choices to better market your store and help move away from Etsy. For me, I couldn’t cut the…
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