{"id":1202,"date":"2012-10-02T16:00:43","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2012-10-01T13:34:21","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T19:34:21","slug":"starting-to-think-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/starting-to-think-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting to think Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you sell on Etsy (or have been considering it), you might want to take a look at this intensive and free set of weekly tips and goal-setting assistance that can really get your holiday sales a big boost. It&#8217;s their annual 10 week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/blog\/en\/2012\/holiday-boot-camp-2012-get-ready\/?utm_source=etsy_success&amp;utm_campaign=etsy_success_092712_2297535559_0&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;email_sent=1348784703&amp;.user_id=0&amp;euid=NzBoMJZLJXytcpMdVsostVZI_J3h&amp;link_clicked=5\" target=\"_blank\">Holiday Boot Camp<\/a>. They&#8217;ll cover inventory needs, optimizing for searches, photos and pricing, getting repeat business, holiday promotions and getting those important last minute sales.<\/p>\n<p>And this is all free! You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/blog\/en\/2012\/holiday-boot-camp-2012-get-ready\/?utm_source=etsy_success&amp;utm_campaign=etsy_success_092712_2297535559_0&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;email_sent=1348784703&amp;.user_id=0&amp;euid=NzBoMJZLJXytcpMdVsostVZI_J3h&amp;link_clicked=5\" target=\"_blank\">check in on the Boot Camp page<\/a> each week to read up on the subject of the week or you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/emails\/success\">sign up for the newsletter<\/a>, so it&#8217;s in your email inbox each week. You might also want to sign up for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/teams\/5002\/etsy-success\">Etsy Success Team<\/a> where you can get a buddy, cheer each other on, and get additional words of wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>So &#8230; what kind of art work will you be focused on this coming holiday? I&#8217;m really into rings right now but I also hope to make more ornaments similar to this one I made last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1203\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/starting-to-think-holiday\/royal-coin-drop-ornament72\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg?fit=462%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"462,576\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1323708529&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Royal Coin Drop Ornament72\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg?fit=430%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-1203 aligncenter\" title=\"Royal Coin Drop Ornament72\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg?resize=416%2C518\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg?w=462&amp;ssl=1 462w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Royal-Coin-Drop-Ornament72.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Time to pull out that sketchbook and start designing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you sell on Etsy (or have been considering it), you might want to take a look at this intensive and free set of weekly tips and goal-setting assistance that can really get your holiday sales a big boost. 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They&#8217;ll cover inventory needs, optimizing for searches, photos&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[103,340,98,342,341,12,16],"class_list":["post-1202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polymer-community-news","category-tips-and-tricks","tag-artist","tag-business-tips","tag-etsy","tag-etsy-success-team","tag-holiday-sales","tag-polymer-art","tag-the-polymer-arts-magazine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-jo","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}