2 Critical Considerations Before Building Your Own Off Etsy Website

As you know by now, my team and I support and encourage a small handmade business structure that makes use of one marketplace and one autonomous standalone site.    Specifically, we recommend Etsy as the marketplace and Shopify as the platform for building your independent domain shop.   Whenever I speak about Shopify, inevitably, the question of other platforms comes up "What about Wix?" "What about Squarespace?"    Today I want to answer that fully and in a meaningful way. Not just so you what my answer is but so that you understand why that is my answer. To get full shownotes and all the links mentioned in this episode, please visit merriweathercouncilblog.com/160   For a full list of all Merripodcast episodes, visit merripodcast.com

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The Merriweather Council podcast, hosted by Danielle Spurge, is all about celebrating the reality of gainful self employment through craft. This is a podcast for art and design entrepreneurs - makers, etsy sellers and shopify users! Featuring tips, insights, advice and tough love for handmade business owners in concise format. Focused on sharing realistic ideas and personal experiences with the nuances of handmade business in mind. If you are working to turn your crafty tendencies into profits, tune in every Tuesday and Thursday.