While it's free to create your Etsy shop, Etsy charges 20 cents per listing and 6.5% per transaction for U.S. sellers. You'll also pay 3% plus 25 cents per transaction in payment processing fees.

Etsy will also ask if you’re a full-time or part-time seller. This has no impact on your shop whatsoever, it’s just a survey ...

Now that you know how much Etsy benefits your creative business, it’s time to set up your shop. If you follow this step-by-step guide, your shop will be up and running before you know it. Step 1 ...

How to close your Etsy shop. Etsy notes that after closing your shop, it can take up to half an hour for their system to process the request. If you change your mind in that time, ...

Etsy shops need SEO to be successful. Learn tips and best practices to help optimize your Etsy shop, product listings, tags and more for search.

3. Take beautiful photos of your products. Good photography is one of the most important aspects of selling your products. China Kautz, owner of design shop Olive Creative Co., said she’s found ...

This app, called the “Etsy Shop Value Calculator” has created a rudimentary algorithm that takes all of the known information about your Etsy shop into account and spits out a dollar value.