JellyFiz – Alternative Handmade Marketplace With all the recent buzz HandmadeMarketing.org has been hearing about JellyFiz.com, we were excited to interview with the team behind the new handmade-focused website.        

Focus on Your Product – Ideas for More Sales HandmadeMarketing.org reader Renaissance Austin from Raghouse International, found both on Etsy and MySpace, has tips for other sellers about making the most of Etsy.com sales. “When I first joined Etsy.com, I had already had about 150 items handmade...

How To Sell on 1000 Markets – Seller Tips HandmadeMarketing.org reader Ronnie Schultz, from the 1000 Markets shop My Three Jewels, shares why she chose 1000Markets.com to sell handmade. “I chose to sell on 1000 Markets because it is new and I thought signing on early would be exciting and...

Etsy Teams – How Joining Forces Increases Exposure Wonder what being part of an Etsy Team or ArtFire Guild can offer you?  HandmadeMarketing.org reader Renaissance M. Austin, found at Etsy’s Raghouse International, say her experience with Etsy Teams have helped with her efforts at local...

Joining an Etsy Team – The Basics Do you know if your type of Etsy items have a following?  Learn how to network, promote your shop and share ideas by joining an Etsy Team.  Currently, Etsy.com has over 450 teams formed around a type of item, way to craft, shared location, or other interests. We...

New Handmade Sellers – Join A New Site Caryn Stockwell, from Second Star Designs, recently told HandmadeMarketing.org what she likes about the growing handmade selling site 1000 Markets.  Caryn is a seller on 1000 Markets, Etsy.com, and ArtFire. “1000Markets.com is a brand new site,”...

New Platform – Create Your Own Website Take your Etsy shop marketing to another level with your own domain name.  HandmadeMarketing.org has found promoting is easier for sellers if they are able to reach potential buyers a number of different ways. An added benefit is the branding for your handmade...

1000 Markets – Join a Market 1000 Markets is an online handmade marketplace where sellers can sell their products to potential buyers.  The team at HandmadeMarketing.org was intrigued by the site’s use of “markets” to categorize items sold on the site, as well as create distinct...

Etsy Search – How Potential Buyers Find You The topic of the Etsy.com search capabilities (or lack thereof) has been a hot topic for quite some time on the Etsy forums.  In April 2009, Etsy.com launched a new search tools for the site. HandmadeMarketing.org wanted to take readers through the issue...

Etsy and How to Sell – Join Forces with a Team Kelly Wakefield-Beytia, from Etsy’s Tresijas, says handmade sellers should connect with one another to promote as a group.  “Join a team! A good team works very hard to promote its members with only a minimal time commitment. Joining also...