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Tuesday February 14, 2012

Etsy Hobbyists Go Full Time

As Etsy, the Brooklyn-based crafts Web site, grows in popularity, some hobbyists are quitting their jobs to use the site for full time e-tail operations for their creations.  According to The New York Times, some of the more successful hobbyists are making six-figure incomes using the site, much like eBay has enabled individual sellers to open online stores. 

The New York Times

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