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Etsy Is Changing How Shop Review Ratings Are Calculated Paid Members Public
Etsy will now calculate shop ratings using lifetime reviews with recency weighting. Here’s what the change means for sellers.
Depop Raises Boosted Listing Ad Fees, eBay Gets The Blame Paid Members Public
Depop is raising Boosted Listings ad fees, sparking seller backlash and claims eBay is to blame. But is that fair?
eBay Acquires Fashion Marketplace Depop From Etsy In $1.2B Deal Paid Members Public
eBay is acquiring fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy in ~$1.2B cash deal expected to close in Q2 2026.
Etsy Brings Back Old Test Displaying Prices With Shipping Included Paid Members Public
Etsy appears to be bringing back an old test, showing some items with a single shipping-inclusive price in search and shop pages.
Etsy Locks Down Technical Issues Forum, Raising Fresh Concerns About Transparency Paid Members Public
Etsy quietly privatized its Technical Issues forum, prompting new questions about transparency, moderation failures, & seller visibility issues.
Microsoft Copilot Enables Agentic AI Checkout For Etsy, Shopify, PayPal & More Paid Members Public
On the heels of OpenAI Checkout In Chat, Microsoft Copilot will soon enable agentic AI checkout capabilities for Etsy, Shopify, PayPal and more.
Year In Review: The Policy Shifts, Marketplace Updates, Leadership Shakeups & News That Shaped Online Selling In 2025 Paid Members Public
Look back at the marketplace policy shifts, platform updates, & leadership moves that impacted online sellers in 2025 with Value Added Resource!
Etsy Sues CCMI, Claims Section 230 Protection For Alleged False Advertising Of Cashmere Items Paid Members Public
Etsy sues cashmere trade group CCMI, asks court to affirm Section 230 protections against false advertising claims for marketplace seller listings.
Congress Weighs Sunsetting Section 230, Putting eBay, Amazon, Etsy & More In Potential Liability Crosshairs Paid Members Public
Proposed Sunset Section 230 Act could expose Amazon, eBay Etsy & other marketplaces to new legal risks as Congress rethinks platform immunity.
Etsy Payments Policy Update December 2025: What Sellers Need To Know Paid Members Public
Etsy has made updates to their Payments Policy, effective December 12, 2025 - here's what sellers need to know.
Visibility Crisis: Etsy’s Unresolved Search Bug Pushes Holiday Sellers To Black Friday Breaking Point Paid Members Public
A weeks-long Etsy search failure is crushing Q4 Black Friday & Cyber Weekend sales, sellers demand answers as visibility issues remain unresolved.
Incoming Etsy CEO Says AI Will Help Sellers; Many Say It’s Making Things Worse Paid Members Public
Ask Me Anything with new CEO, Kruti Patel Goyal, reveals stark divide between Etsy & sellers on platform's AI future & "keeping commerce human."
Etsy Testing "Instant" Transfers, Giving Select US Sellers Faster Payout Option - For A Fee Paid Members Public
Etsy is testing new Instant Transfer feature, giving select US sellers option to get their funds into their bank accounts faster - for a fee.
Etsy Tests "Top Buyer" Badge, Nudging Sellers To Prioritize Customer Service For High Spenders Paid Members Public
Etsy is testing "Top Buyer" badge, highlighting higher spending shoppers & encouraging sellers to give them priority customer service.
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman Announces Exit Ahead Of Q3 Earnings Report Paid Members Public
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman to step down at the end of the year with current Chief Growth Officer, Kruti Patel Goyal, taking the helm in 2026.
Etsy Launches New Seller Community & Events Hub Paid Members Public
Etsy launches new Community Hub, complete with AI-powered search, educational resources, a revamped Teams experience and live seller events.
Etsy Rolls Out US-Specific Pricing Tool To Help Non-US Sellers Handle Tariffs & Other Import Costs Paid Members Public
Etsy is finally rolling out solution for non-US sellers to set US-specific item prices to bake in tariffs, brokerage fees and other import costs.
Etsy Gives Sellers Free Onsite Ads Boost, Will Subsidized Offsite Ads Follow With OpenAI Deal? Paid Members Public
Etsy sellers pleasantly surprised by free onsite ads promotion, will subsidies extend to offsite ads for OpenAI ChatGPT Instant Checkout?
