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Starting an Etsy business for dummies  Cover Image Book Book

Starting an Etsy business for dummies / by Kate Shoup and Kate Gatski.

Shoup, Kate, 1972- (Author). Gatski, Kate. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 1119378966 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781119378969 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xv, 358 pages : illustrations.
  • Edition: 3rd edition.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 29.99
Subject: Etsy (Firm)
Handicraft industries > Management.
Handicraft > Internet marketing.
Selling > Handicraft.
Handicraft > Marketing.
Business enterprises > Computer networks.
New business enterprises.
Entrepreneurship.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 745.50688 Sho 2017 31681020070082 NONFICPBK Checked out 12/17/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    Presents advice on selling handmade items using the website Etsy.com, describing how to create a well-designed shop, take photographs that enhance sales, market the business, provide excellent customer service, and build a community.
  • WILEY

    Turn your hobby into revenue with an expertly-run Etsy shop

    Starting an Etsy Business For Dummies is the all-in-one resource for building your own successful business. Arts and crafts are currently a $32 billion market in the U.S., and Etsy is the number-one way to grab a piece of it for yourself. Sales through the site are rising, fueled by Pinterest, Instagram, and other social media—so there's never been a better time to jump into the fray. This book shows you everything you need to know to get set up, get things running, and build your business as you see fit. From photography and sales writing, through SEO, homepage navigation, and more, you'll find it all here.

    This new third edition has been updated to cover Etsy's newest seller tools, including Pattern, Etsy Manufacturing, Etsy Shop Updates, and the Dashboard, with expert guidance on QuickBooks Self-Employed to help you keep your business's finances under control. With helpful information, tips, tools, and tricks, this book is your ultimate guide to building your own Etsy shop.

    • Showcase your products to their best advantage with great photographs and compelling listings
    • Learn the technical side of setting up shop and processing orders
    • Manage your storefront efficiently using the latest Etsy tools and features
    • Increase sales by connecting with other vendors and promoting on Pinterest

    Are you an artist, crafter, artisan, or craftsman? Etsy can be another great revenue stream. Are you just curious about whether your projects would sell? Wade in gradually to test the waters. Etsy is home to businesses of many sizes and types, and Starting an Etsy Business For Dummies shows you how to stake your claim.


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