January 27, 2008
Virtual Labs Schedule
The Virtual Labs are Etsy's interactive online classroom. We have some cool new programming headed your way! A Baby Shower for new moms and a Q & A period with the latest seller featured in the Quit Your Day Job series. And as always, Newbie Chats, Show and Tell, On The Fly Critiques and more!
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CPSIA Action Kit and Community Chat
Thanks to all who attended last Friday's community chat. I have a compiled relevant links and resources to be used in educating yourself, spreading the word, and taking action around the CPSIA. I will be updating this document from time to time, and will be sure to post updates as they arise. . .
Download version 1 of the Action Kit (PDF file)
A follow up discussion will be held on Tuesday evening at 5:00PM EST in the Virtual Labs.
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Shop Makeover: Gallery Go-getter
Please welcome Andy Cooperman to the Etsy blog. This is part 3 of 4 in the Gallery Go-getter series. Andy Cooperman is a metalsmith, writer, and teacher who lives in Seattle, WA. Andy also works with clients as a custom jeweler and commission metalsmith. This essay explains how the artist/gallery relationship most often works, along with some questions to ask before you sign a contract with a gallery. . . .
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Quit Your Day Job: FearlessFibers
Deb Kessler of FearlessFibers left her 60 hour a week day job to start her own business. She has been successfully selling on Etsy for the past year and half and hasn't looked back since. Deb keeps a pretty flexible schedule and swears by "Word of Click," a marketing term she has coined for online social marketing. Keep reading to learn more of her best marketing tips and advice for others considering taking the plunge!
If you'd like to ask Deb questions of your own or listen in on her advice in real time, we invite you to join us in a follow-up Question and Answer session today at 3pm EST in the Auditorium room of the Virtual Labs.
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This Week's Helpful Etsy Items for Sellers
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