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Seller tips & guides

Practical advice for independent sellers, makers, and vintage hunters — from pricing to photography to growing your online shop.

Etsy Fees Explained 2025: How Much Does It Really Cost to Sell on Etsy?

A full breakdown of every Etsy fee — listing fees, transaction fees, payment processing, and offsite ads. See exactly how much Etsy takes per sale.

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Step-by-step guide to opening your shop and making your first sale on OpenVendi. Covers setup, listing, shipping, and getting paid.

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Discover the most profitable items to sell online in 2025. From handmade crafts to vintage finds, here are the categories with the strongest demand.

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Tired of paying $0.20 per listing and 6.5% on every sale? Here are the best Etsy alternatives — starting with one that charges zero fees.

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A step-by-step guide to selling handmade crafts, jewelry, art, and more online without paying listing fees or monthly subscriptions.

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eBay's fees have climbed above 13% for many categories. Here's why sellers are moving to free marketplaces.

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Pricing handmade goods is one of the hardest parts of selling online. Here is a simple formula that covers materials, time, and profit.

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From sourcing to photographing to writing descriptions — everything you need to know about selling vintage online.

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Great photos are the single biggest factor in whether someone buys. Here are 7 tips you can do with just your phone.

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