Etsy recently began rolling out a new shop design, as they do every now and so often. As you can imagine forums in the Etsy community are abuzz:) Some like the new design, touted as more mobile friendly and apparently many do not. For me it's a cue to really buckle down on a project that has kept ... Read More
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Etsy Photography
Don't you just love the beautifully photographed images on Etsy's front page? Ever try to take one of those pictures? Easy? No. Intimidating? You bet. Etsy photography is what sells... Now, I have always fancied myself a photography enthusiast, at least back in the day, you know, when there was ... Read More
It’s only a mistake if you didn’t learn from it!
Why learning to take great pictures of your jewelry may make you a better artist. It's been about eight months since I opened my Etsy shop now. And I have to say, there is an awful lot that I was not prepared for - but I'm getting there! One of the most intimidating aspects, at least for me, was ... Read More
Taming the Etsy photography beast
Are you battling the Etsy photography beast? Let me show you how I have tweaked my jewelry photography in recent months to a level I can finally live with - sort of. I will never be 100% happy, but I am learning to come to terms with that and I am determined to not let my incessant self-criticism ... Read More
