Etsy has a field in certain categories that auto-populates based on the type of item a seller is listing. As a recent discussion on the Etsy boards indicated, it can be disconcerting to sellers since there’s little information about it Read more
Etsy launched another test, this one highlighting recent positive reviews left by a seller’s customers. A new badge appears in the review section on sellers’ listing pages if they received a certain number of 5-star reviews over the course of Read more
Etsy is testing a new timetable for leaving reviews. Buyers use Etsy’s five-star review system (one being the lowest and five being the highest) to review their purchases. Currently, a buyer can leave a review based on the estimated delivery Read more
Etsy is readying a search analytics tool for sellers along with other resources it will launch in the coming months to support sellers. It also released today a new guide called the Ultimate Guide to Etsy Search. The guide is Read more
Etsy users had problems access the site this morning, as reported on Ecommerce EKG. Users also reported problems via DownDetector. Etsy kept users up to date on its Status board. After the status ws now deemed “resolved,” Etsy noticed there Read more
Etsy is eliminating the position of Chief Operating Officer. Current COO Linda Kozlowski will leave the company at the end of the year to pursue other opportunities. In announcing the news, Etsy CEO Josh Silverman said, “Linda’s contributions will leave Read more
Etsy successfully moved its website to the cloud, it announced on Wednesday, along with its mobile apps. Etsy said it was done “with minimal disruption to our buyers and sellers.” Etsy had announced scheduled downtime last month without providing details, Read more
If you ship using FedEx, be aware of some fee changes for overweight and oversized packages that take effect next week. Etsy issued a warning to sellers about higher surcharge fees FedEx will implement on September 3rd and how they Read more
Online marketplace Etsy announced changes to its category structure and attributes. Keep in mind that categories also act as “tags” on Etsy to further help shoppers find what they’re looking for, and to help Etsy determine relevancy in search. Sellers Read more
Today, Etsy announced it is hosting its second Labor Day sale that will run from August 30 through September 3, 2018. One year ago, Etsy launched sales and coupon tools so that sellers could run sales and marketing campaigns. The Read more
