7 Handmade Gifts for Moms and Dads
7 gift ideas for your Moms and Dads whatever the occasion, all handmade by makers and artists in the Artisans Cooperative.
Starting a Platform Cooperative: An Interview with Professor Nathan Schneider
In our interview with platform cooperatives expert Nathan Schneider, we learn more about online co-ops and get advice for the Artisans Cooperative
Platform Cooperativism: A “Bill of Rights” for Artisans Selling Online
There’s a new name for online cooperatives like ours: platform co-ops. We’re using these platform cooperativism principles to design a fair marketplace for artisans.
Marketplace Priorities Poll
In this post, we’ll talk about why we developed a marketplace priorities poll, and give the background on how the poll was developed.
5 Gift Ideas for Nature Lovers
Our gift guide for nature lovers and outdoorsy types features handcrafted goods celebrating nature and the outdoors
3 Easy Ways to Shop “Actually Handmade” (2023)
We share our best tips and resources for supporting genuine handmade artisans: those millions of creative micro-enterprises who rely on craft for their livelihood: how… Read More »3 Easy Ways to Shop “Actually Handmade” (2023)
Spread the Word with Our Grassroots Tools & Templates
From Wikipedia, “A grassroots movement is one that uses the people in a given district, region or community as the basis for a political or… Read More »Spread the Word with Our Grassroots Tools & Templates
6 Gift Ideas for Animal Lovers and their Pets
Here are 6 gift ideas for all the animals and animal lovers in your life — all handmade by creative artists and makers in the… Read More »6 Gift Ideas for Animal Lovers and their Pets
The Best Etsy Alternatives You Can Try Right Now (2024)
We’ve compiled a list of alternatives to Etsy for handmade artisans while we build a better option: a cooperative handmade marketplace. This list is a… Read More »The Best Etsy Alternatives You Can Try Right Now (2024)
Shop the Cooperative Fundraiser
Shop artisan-made merchandise and raise funds for the Artisans Cooperative.