Be Honest, Real And Relatable

Email doesn't look right? Click here! Facebook | Twitter Tumblr | Seller Handbook Today's email brought to you by Nickey Image by OttilieTakesPhotos Storytelling on Your Blog From pitching to bloggers to running your own blog, storytelling is the central backbone of success. "Remember, your story unfolds every day, and there are many people who desire the life you live. They will want to read what you share because it is honest, real and relatable. Invite people into your world; fix yourself in their memory. Harness the power of the everyday that surrounds you." Kate Gatski from TheSteelFork shares her wise insight into the world of blogging and shows you tactical exercises to apply to your creative process to get out your best story. Read on. Add Some Zest! Image by tadpolecreations Seasonal Slowdown Advice Summer has rolled in with gusto and the month of July is almost upon us. This time of the year, when the Northern Hemisphere is out enjoying warm temps, some sellers notice a decrease in the number of views and sales in their shops. But that doesn't have to mean thumb-twiddling! This is a great time to start planning for the holidays. Do you use this time of the year to get your shop in shape for the holiday season? If so, we'd like to hear from you and we might just quote you in the article. Get involved. Have a great day! Nickey © 2011 Etsy Inc. 55 Washington St. Brooklyn, NY 11201   Forward this email  |  Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions