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Etsy Auto-Opts Some Sellers Into Weekend Processing Time Paid Members Public
Etsy's weekend order processing is supposed to be optional, but some sellers report being auto-opted in without notice.
Etsy Reserves Gain UK Media Attention, Will US Follow? Paid Members Public
Etsy's account reserves holding seller funds is gaining media attention in the UK, increasing scrutiny of the practice.
Etsy Expands Make An Offer Test To Non-Vintage Items Paid Members Public
Etsy is expanding testing of Make An Offer feature to non-vintage items for select US sellers.
Etsy Shipping Label Presets Not Appearing Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers report problems with shipping presets, likely due to recent changes in shipping services for US & UK.
Etsy Integrates With Evri For UK Shipping Paid Members Public
UK Etsy sellers can now purchase Evri shipping labels through the platform - but is this really good news for sellers?
Etsy Phantom Order Glitch Continues Paid Members Public
Etsy phantom order glitch comes back to haunt sellers as paid orders do not appear in activity summary or order list.
Etsy Sellers Alarmed Related Searches Invade Listings, Divert Buyers Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers alarmed by "picture" added to items that directs buyers away to "related searches" for competing items.
Etsy Test Moves Reviews Above Seller Descriptions On App Paid Members Public
The Etsy testing continues as some users report reviews moved above seller-provided descriptions in the mobile app.
Etsy AI Misidentifying Everyday Items As Drug Paraphernalia Paid Members Public
Etsy's AI bots run amok again, falsely flagging innocent items as drug paraphernalia while missing the real thing.
Etsy Updates Terms Of Use, Privacy & Intellectual Property Policies 7-24-23 Paid Members Public
Etsy announces updates to Terms of Use, Privacy, and Intellectual Property policies, effective July 24, 2023.
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman: ESG "Do-Gooderism" Drives Success Paid Members Public
CEO says Etsy offers something genuinely different than mass retailers, site still flooded with counterfeits & dropshippers.
Etsy Sellers Struggle With New Listing Form Paid Members Public
Etsy rolls out new listing form to all sellers, promising easier item creation - sellers say it leaves a lot to be desired.
Etsy Sellers Can't Add Tracking, Prompted To Use Etsy Labels Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers unable to enter tracking wonder if purchasing shipping labels from the site may become mandatory.
Etsy Takes Down Legitimate Handmade Items In Automated Bot Dragnet Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers report increase in legitimate handmade items being deactivated, caught in automated bot dragnet.
Etsy Responds To Seller Concerns About Payment Reserves Paid Members Public
Etsy responds as sellers voice increasing concerns about payment reserves & account holds.
Etsy Prepares For Upcoming INFORM Act Requirements Paid Members Public
Etsy tells sellers to prepare for business information requests ahead of impending INFORM Act start date.
Etsy Shop Display Glitch Missing Items & Pages Paid Members Public
Etsy users report problems with how items are displayed in shops with items & pages jumping around or missing.
Etsy Removes "Other" Shipping Service Option Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers frustrated with unannounced change removing "other" shipping service option when listing items on the site.