Etsy Vs Facebook Marketplace

This is facebooks second shot at tackling the second hand market.

Etsy vs facebook marketplace. Etsy which launched in 2005 has cornered the market on artisan products. The first iteration of marketplace was launched. So cross the marketplace out from the list of possible b2c tools with a determinate face and lets switch our attention to facebook shops.

It is definitely closer to an online store. As of december 2014 etsy reported 54 million registered members with more than 13 million sellers and 19 million buyers. Most recently etsy announced plans to begin pushing sellers products in the form of off site adssellers products will be advertised on sites like google facebook instagram pinterest and bing.

Etsy started in 2005 as an online community for artists. Etsy and ebay both platforms have their own unique audience for that you have to understand several factors to select the best marketplace for your business. By jackie dove contributing writer updated.

The competition for business. With that in mind heres how facebook marketplace stacks up against several other peer to peer markets. On monday facebook fb announced that it would revive facebook marketplace.