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Business News

Etsy Made Its First Profit as a Public Company -- and the Market Loves It

Its stock soared as much a 12 percent in after-hours trading.

Business Ideas

Etsy's New Web Service Is Its Answer to Wordpress and Squarespace

Sellers on the ecommerce platform can now set up their own customized websites.

Social Media

Go Green With These St. Patrick's Day-Themed Foods -- Start Up Your Day Roundup

Plus: If you get too rowdy from the day's celebrations and start drunk tweeting, your computer may be able to tell.

Growing a Business

How This Program Lets Etsy Businesses Grow Quickly

A new tool helps DIY-ers turn into full-fledged manufacturers.

Marketing

New Feature Enables Etsy Sellers to Shoot and Edit Product Videos From Smartphones

Called Shop Videos, the new editing program within the Sell on Etsy mobile app aims to help 1.5 million sellers on the crafty ecommerce platform tell their stories visually.

Business News

Amazon Launches a Maker Marketplace That Will Compete With Etsy

The new online store is called Handmade at Amazon.

Thought Leaders

This Teen Paid for College by Selling on Etsy. Here Are 5 Ways She Did It.

LeiLei Secor is paying her college tuition from her Etsy profits. Here are her tips for success.

Business News

Etsy Infuriates 'Wiccapreneurs' by Banning the Sale of Metaphysical Spells

The change in policy has caused 'great distress in the metaphysical community,' one beleaguered seller said.

Growing a Business

Etsy Dips a Toe Into Crowdfunding for Makers

The Brooklyn-based online craft marketplace is testing out a pilot program that allows makers to raise money for production costs.

Business News

This Is the Worst Performing IPO of 2015

One company's shares have plunged since it went public.

Thought Leaders

This Etsy Entrepreneur Claims Target Stole Her Trendy Tank Top Design

Stay-at-home mompreneur Melissa Lay was shocked to discover that Target is selling a T-shirt nearly identical to the one she handprints out of her Oregon garage.

Business News

How Ecommerce Helps Small Businesses Go Global

Having a global footprint may be a goal for many small businesses, but for most it's not a reality. Ecommerce can help expand your reach.

Business News

5 Businesses on the Brink of an IPO

On the heels of last week's splashy stock-market debuts of Etsy, Party City and Virtu, here's who could be next.

Business News

Handmade Goods Site Etsy Valued at $3.88 Billion in IPO

Shares of the online marketplace for crafts more than doubled in their debut.

Business News

Can Etsy Make Money and Do Good at the Same Time?

Etsy doesn't think of itself as just another e-commerce company. It says its mission is to 're-imagine commerce.