handbags: Tips From a Superwoman

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Tips From a Superwoman

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September 16, 2010

Tips From a Superwoman
"The key ingredient to starting a business is a huge heap of belief, bolstered with the ability to see things that don’t yet exist," says Alison of DiscoveryDenim. Find out her number one marketing tip, and what advice she'd give herself if she could go back in time in this Etsy Blog post.

Keeping an Eye on Success
Web analytics tools can inform decisions on what is and isn't working for you. This data is empowering, helping you improve the online experience for your customers, readers, and fans. This week I share new web analytics tips and tricks on Design*Sponge: Biz Ladies.

Recommended Reading: Using Web Analytics

Advice From the Featured Seller
"Don’t make things that people can buy in a store. As worthy as supporting the handmade movement is, if you can get it at Walmart for a tenth of the cost, most people will do just that."

"Pictures are important, but don’t forget about the descriptions. People love a good story."

Recommended Reading: Using Web Analytics

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Do you long for an Etsy iPad app, gift registry, or set of tools to help you manage your shop? Share your ideas and find out more about our first ever Etsy API Handmade Code Contest in this Etsy Blog post.