Creative Communities
summary
Etsy reports concrete scale and choices: $1.35 billion in 2013 with 1.2 million active sellers in 200 countries and about 45 million registered members, charging a 3.5% transaction fee held steady. Policy is revised to permit CNC laser and 3D printed items while preserving a handmade ethos. Operational moves include a built messaging system called Conversations, launch of Etsy Wholesale and in-person sales, one in four transactions crossing borders, and an office recycling change that cuts landfill waste by 30% in one week.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:42Chads Etsy Story
- 4:12Etsy History
- 5:32Etsy Policies
- 7:27What is a B Corporation
- 10:55Going public as a B Corporation
- 15:22How often do people communicate
- 16:19Community is chaotic
- 18:21Demographics
- 20:34Conclusion
