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Etsy is an online, social marketplace for buying and selling handmade products. In June of 2006 Etsy received funding from the founders of both Flickr and del.icio.us.
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Fast Facts
- Founders: Robert Kalin, Chris Maguire and Haim Schoppik
- Located: Brooklyn, NY
- Launched: June 18, 2005
- Number of employees: 30
- Valued at around $90 millionSan Francisco Chronicle: Etsy lets art sales take wing (May 26, 2008)
- Site plans to sell original music, as well as music for samplingSan Francisco Chronicle: Etsy lets art sales take wing (May 26, 2008)
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History
Etsy was founded by the small company iospace. After receiving funding from Union Square Ventures and the founders of both Flickr and del.icio.us the site launched on June 18, 2005. Since then it has grown to tens of thousands of sellers and many more buyers. On July 29, 2007, the site received its millionth sale. -
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- "We won't ever have power-sellers like they have on eBay, because no one can make 10,000 handmade things."--Chris Maguire, co-founderSan Francisco Chronicle: Etsy lets art sales take wing (May 26, 2008)
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lovely treasury...RT @rachellucie: delicate. dainty. delicious. http://ow.ly/ChJ5 #etsy #treasury
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http://bit.ly/2pFGcI Here is my new b e a u t i f u l custom your name your word #etsy #celeb #mom
@SimaGilady | November 14, 2009 09:02 PM -
I've 47 Fans on my Etsy Shop Facebook Fan page. Sure would luv more! http://www.facebook.com/pages/digitalteacupetsycom/43818979486 -- #etsy
@digitalteacup | November 14, 2009 09:02 PM -
@EtsyPottery123 Thank you so much! I haven't put this one in my #etsy store yet. But thanks! And for the RT too!
@Beadlynn7 | November 14, 2009 09:02 PM
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Etsy News
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Inside Etsy
Business Insider take an intimate look inside the Brooklyn headquarters of Etsy -- an e-commerce hub for buyers and sellers of handmade goods, vintage goods ...MediaPost Publications (November 13, 2009) -
Etsy Shares Progress Report and Product Roadmap with Users
By Ina Steiner Etsy periodically updates users about its product and marketing priorities, and this week it published an installment of "Talking Product" to ...Auctionbytes (November 13, 2009) -
Bookish Holiday Gifts - A Selection of Finds from Etsy
Etsy to the rescue! Once again I've pulled together an assortment of book-related suggestions for you. A short Etsy tutorial for those of you not yet ...Publishers Weekly (November 13, 2009) -
Christmas online shopping guide
Go to Etsy.com. It's an online crafts market, showcasing the work of thousands of different crafty types; you'll find everything from handsewn quilts to ...This is Money (November 13, 2009)
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Official Site: Etsy
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Official Blog: The Storque
Up to date info and tips from Etsy. Updated regularly.etsy.com -
Etsy: Buy
Discover something unique in our global marketplace! Shop for handmade goods, vintage items & crafting supplies. There are many ways to explore on Etsy.etsy.com -
Mahalo Questions and Answers about Etsy
Mahalo Answers - Share Knowledge, Learn, and Get Questions Answeredmahalo.com -
Craftster: Crafting Forums and Community
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Podcast: Business Week: This Week's Podcast with Etsy Founder
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San Francisco Chronicle: Etsy lets art sales take wing
sfgate.com (May 26, 2008)
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Official Site: Etsy
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Questions and Answers About Etsy | View All | Ask a Question
View All Etsy Questions (38) | Ask a QuestionAny etsy shop owners out there? How do I create a promo code to use upon checkout? (2 Answers)Etsy doesn't have a coupon code feature but Bonanzle and Alsoshop do. I think that you can set up a coupon code with PayPal and give it to your customers. ... read moreWhats the best way to market my online bitofwhimsyprims.etsy.com store for $1,000 or less besides Google AdWords? (23 Answers)Hello BitOfWhimsy, ABOUT ME My name is Rob. I've helped a significant number of people here on Mahalo Answers to find ways to creatively and effectively market their online businesses. ... read moreHow do I make a Treasury in Etsy? (1 Answer)According to the Etsy blog, found at this link: http://www.etsy.com/storque/how-to/how-to-make-a-treasury-the-nuts-and-bolts-688/ "The Treasury is an ever-changing, member-curated shopping gallery of handpicked items. Members can feature their favorite items, items selected on ... read more
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User Recommended Links for Etsy | Suggest a Link
Etsy :: The Storque :: Etsy News :: Etsy's First Five YearsA look back at the first five years of Etsy New Investments into the company.
www.etsy.com Recommended by rslakinski on January 30, 2008Etsy Raises $27 Million; Accel’s Jim Breyer Joins BoardVery important sign of Etsy's potential growth.
www.techcrunch.com Recommended by ctd on January 31, 2008Etsy :: Your place to buy and sell all things handmadeIt's really useful and convenient for artists!
www.etsy.com Recommended by elo15e on February 6, 2008See who's following who--find the trends and/or buy the trends!wefollow.com Recommended by zesi on August 23, 2009See who is following who and what on Etsy. Keep track of trends and crafters.wefollow.com Recommended by zesi on August 23, 2009 -
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Robert Kalin
- Etsy: About Rob
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Chris Maguire
- Etsy: About Chris
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Haim Schoppik
- Etsy: About Haim
