Her cowboy his angel, and 987 other things people searched for recently
by Handmade Spark on 3/16/13 | 2 comments
Cowboys and Angels Necklace and Keychain Set
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How to add Pinterest to your Handmade Spark mini-site and pages
by Handmade Spark on 7/02/12 | 0 Comments
Here is a quick tutorial on how to add your Pinterest link to your Handmade Spark mini-site and product pages.
Updated: Handmade Spark adds Free Plan for all 875,000 Etsy sellers
by Handmade Spark on 7/02/12 | 2 comments
We are pleased to announce that Handmade Spark now offers a free plan. The Free Plan includes a mini-site and three product pages from your Etsy shop that are updated daily. For all the details on the Free and Unlimited Plans and to sign up now go here: http://www.handmadespark.com/overview.php
Yes, hundreds of buyers have contacted sellers asking them about custom orders
by Handmade Spark on 6/12/12 | 0 Comments
Though Etsy is a marketplace filled with items already made by sellers, sometimes buyers see something they like but the item isn’t quite what they are looking for. Or maybe they want a large quantity. Or maybe they just like the work and want something unique.
For these buyers, Etsy has …
May Visitors Came From 182 Countries
by Handmade Spark on 6/10/12 | 3 comments
We were looking at our visitor stats and were amazed to see that last month visitors came from 182 countries. According to Wikipedia there are as of today 193 countries in the world.
Here is a map of the most recent 1000 visitors, which is just some of the people who …
how to make a barn quilt, infinity ring and 1986 other things people searched for this week
by Handmade Spark on 6/06/12 | 0 Comments
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Updated: Why We Added the “Contact Me: I do Customer Orders” Button And Resulting Success For Handmade Sellers
by Handmade Spark on 2/12/12 | 5 comments
Handmade Spark is a marketing service for Etsy sellers. Etsy has grown so large (is it 800,000 sellers now?) that getting found by potential buyers can be hard at times.
The people over at Etsy have seriously added to the technology that powers the site, delving in to solving the problem …
1988 Things People Search for in Just the Last Week!
by Handmade Spark on 2/12/12 | 7 comments
Image: Infinity Ring by Designs by Donna
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Handmade Spark Traffic Growth Continues in to 2012
by Handmade Spark on 2/12/12 | 0 Comments
Handmade Spark’s growth continues in to 2012. Traffic from both text and image based searches continues to be the largest portion, but new sources like Pinterest have emerged too.
If you are an Etsy seller and want to learn more about Handmade Spark, please see the overview here.
Who visited Handmade Spark in 2011?
by Handmade Spark on 1/02/12 | 2 comments
2011 was a another good year for Handmade Spark. Rather than go on about it, we’ll just let these charts do the talking. Looking forward to 2012!
We publish our traffic stats publicly using Quantcast, you can take a look at the latest numbers here.
Etsy Growth – Check Out These 4 Charts!
by Handmade Spark on 12/01/11 | 4 comments
4 amazing charts that show Etsy’s growth.
The Two All Time Best Blog Posts on Handmade Spark
by Handmade Spark on 11/06/11 | 4 comments
There are some blog posts that just don’t go away. New people just keep discovering and coming back to them. Out of the almost 2,000 posts on Handmade Spark these two posts, both tutorials, are far and away the most popular of all time.
Studio Quality Product Photography With a $12 Set Up: …
Member of the Day: eleanorjoseph
by Handmade Spark on 10/21/11 | 4 comments
I recently started experimenting with jewelry within the past couple months. A few years ago I bought a pair of vintage earrings from a rummage sale that I fell madly in love with. Just a couple months later I lost the earrings, never to be …
Member of the Day: blueberryjunkiekids
by Handmade Spark on 10/19/11 | 3 comments
I offer quality handmade products that are both adorable and practical for babies + kids, from crocheted wolf hats, robot hats, and other animal hats, to eco snack bags, monogrammed bodysuits, bibs, baby gift sets and personalized products. ~ blueberryjunkiekids
Member of the Day: woodbob
by Handmade Spark on 10/17/11 | 0 Comments
WoodBob.com is a custom woodworking shop creating personalized wood cutting boards, breadboards, sushi trays, chopping boards, cheeseboards and more from hardwoods. ~ woodbob
Hooray! Things People Make Has Launched!
by Handmade Spark on 10/14/11 | 0 Comments
Psst … We have some exciting news to share: Our social site for makers, crafters, and DIY-ers has finally launched! It’s called Things People Make.
So, what is Things People Make all about? Things People Make is social site where crafty people can share their creative process, learn and …
Member of the Day: Ruby Victoria Letterpress & Printmaking
by Handmade Spark on 10/14/11 | 0 Comments
I specialize in original handcarved lino block prints with a bit of letterpress thrown in for good measure. All printed on antique printing machines and use only handmade & recycled papers. ~ Ruby Victoria Letterpress & Printmaking
Member of the Day: guitarstringjewelry
by Handmade Spark on 10/12/11 | 1 Comment
Our unique jewelry is hand-crafted using recycled guitar (and other instrument) strings played and donated by local Jersey Shore Musicians. A portion of the proceeds from this item will be donated back to Musicians On A Mission, a Non-Profit organization which supports local music and local …
