control you have over the look of your shop, the chart below will provide you with the information online presence this holiday season and throughout the year.
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Support & Networking
Number of Photos
Types of Products
Exposure
Control of Shop
Organized by markets
4 per item
Handmade, food, earth friendly
Established site
Can organize items by category
Social promotion tools
Up to 10 photos per item
Handmade, design/ media, Supplies and vintage
Established site
Banner and avatar Customizable
Handmade, crafts, art Automatic UPS shipping rates
1 per item
Chat rooms and discussion boards
1 included per item, more are available for an additional fee
All types including commercial and mass produced
Established site
Forums, chat rooms, teams, virtual labs, connections to Facebook and Google Analytics
5 per item
Handmade, supplies and vintage
Established site
Banner, avatar and can now modify order of listings
None
1 per item
Handmade and supplies
New site
Banner
Forums
1 per item
Handmade, supplies, items made by kids
Moderately established site
Avatar
None
1 per item
Many categories of handmade products
New site
Avatar
No commercial or mass produced
New site
Can add multiple options and create coupons Banner only Store option also allows logo, additional text, picture boxes, store colors, store pages (customization on some)