Etsy is an e-commerce platform focused on handmade, vintage, and craft supply items. It allows sellers to showcase their unique creations and buyers to find one-of-a-kind products.
Key features
- User-friendly storefront setup for sellers
- Diverse product categories including art, jewelry, and home goods
- Built-in marketing tools for promoting listings
- Secure payment processing options
- Global reach with millions of active buyers
Pros
- Strong focus on handmade and vintage items
- Large, engaged customer base
- Easy to set up and manage a shop
- Robust search and filtering options for buyers
Cons
- Listing and transaction fees can add up
- High competition among sellers
- Limited customization options for storefronts