Author Marketing

It’s Etsy Shop Day #Author Swag @Etsy @beth_caudill @CelticChick #RLFblog

Starlight Falls
(Beth Caudill)
Etsy is an ecommerce site which features handmade and
vintage items, art, crafts, and also art and craft supplies. Store owners pay a
small fee to Etsy in exchange for the opportunity to sell. As of August 2013,
over 30 million users were registered on the site. Projections of up to one
million sellers are expected by the end of the year. (Gigaom)
Healer’s Fate
(Beth Caudill)
Many authors use Etsy as a place to purchase swag (giveaway
items) and material they can use to promote their books. Here are some Etsy
shops owned by authors. Searching “author swag” in the search bar on
Etsy will turn up a large list of sites.

Shop Name: Starlight Falls Designs
Shop Link: http://www.etsy.com/shop/StarlightFallsDesign
Type of Products: Chainmaille Jewelry
Website: http://starlightfallsdesigns.com/

Author Name: Beth Caudill
Website: http://BethCaudill.net/
Latest Book: Healer’s Fate
Buy Link: Amazon – http://www.amazon.com/Healers-Fate-Paranormals-Arilase-ebook/dp/B00DR28SA2/ 

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Theophilus Saxe’s Emporium
(AJ Matthews)

Shop name: Theophilus Saxe’s Emporium
Shop Link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheophilusSaxe
Ninth Wave
(AJ Matthews)
Type of Products: SF/Fantasy, steampunk, historical and fandom
inspired artworks–bookends, dioramas, peg dolls, steampunk engines, model scenery,
earrings, vintage items, whatever!
Author Name: AJ Matthews
Regular web site: http://www.smilingassassin.com (for artworks)
Latest book: The Ninth Wave
Purchase URL: http://www.extasybooks.com/the-ninth-wave-6/
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Kel’s Cool Crosses
(Kelley Heckart)

Shop Name: Kel’s Cool Crosses
Shop Link: https://www.etsy.com/shop/KelsCoolCrosses
Type of products: Decorative Wall Crosses

Daughter of the Night
(Kelley Heckart)
Author Name: Kelley Heckart
Website: http://kelleyheckart.com
Latest book: Daughter of Night
Buy link for book: http://kelleyheckart.com/daughter_of_night.html

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