Valentine's Day Promo

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about expressing love for that significant other. It’s also about expressing appreciation for the person (or even pet) in your life that makes you smile. So while we think that you should tell them EVERYDAY just how much you care, we have decided to look at February 14^th as a day of reminder to you all. Shop Etsy.com and search tag "EAOCpromo" to find Valentine’s Day gifts for that special someone-male or female, your BFF, Fido or Muffles, your yoga instructor or anyone else that you want to say, “I appreciate you, thank you” to.

EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt - Day 4

Today is the last day of the EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt. There are still many prizes left so join in on the fun. The rules are simple and can be found on the Etsy team profile along with the list of participating shops. Come on over and give it a try! Visit teameaoc.etsy.com for all the details.

Today's phrase is:

HAPPY FATHERS DAY

EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt - Day 3

We are really excited! There were 2 winners in yesterday's hunt. Congratulations to Maria and Jen. We still have lots of items available to giveaway. There is a chance that you too will win a prize, but you have to play. What are you waiting for? Hop on over to teameaoc.etsy.com for all the rules and the list of participating shops.

Today's phrase is:
SUMMERTIME BARBEQUE

EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt - Day 2

Moving right along...

Visit the team shop ~ teameaoc.etsy.com ~ for the rules and list of participating shops. Remember, the treasure hunt run only from 12pm - 12am each day.

Today's phrase is:

HERE COMES THE BRIDE

EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt - Day 1

Today's the day! Day 1 of EAOC's Summer Madness Treasure Hunt. Look below for the phrase of the day then head over to teameaoc.etsy.com for all the rules and list of participating shops.

Today's phrase is:

Graduation Class of 2009

Will You Be There?

~~~DON'T MISS OUT ON YOUR CHANCE TO WIN GREAT PRIZES!!!!!~~~

Mark Your Calendars! EAOC Summer Madness Treasure Hunt!

Etsy's Artists of Color street team is sponsoring an outstanding summer promotion! The Summer Madness Treasure Hunt will take place in the Etsy Promotions forum beginning June 18 and ending June 21. Each day the treasure hunt will begin at 12 noon and run until 12 midnight, EDT. There will be lots of wonderful prizes to give away so you don't want to miss out. The rules are simple. Peruse through participating shops and find special letters that have been hidden in listings. The letters will be one of the listing photos. Take those letters and form a phrase pertaining to summer. The phrase will change each day. Simple right? You will have a chance to visit the shops of very talented artists and maybe find a new favorite. No purchase is necessary but if you happen to come across that one item that you just can't resist by all means BUY IT! :-)

Are you ready for Summer Madness?

Specials & Promos Feb 3

Sweetheart Savings

Save 20% OFF all merchandise before shipping

Sale Begins:Tuesday, January 20th @ 9 a.m.

Sale Ends: Tuesday, February 10 @ 9 p.m.

This offer doesn't include gift certificates. Gift wrapping is also available, simply specify when checking in "Note to Seller" box with Gift Wrapping. Your order will be wrapped in beautiful red tissue paper with a sweet note from your sweetheart.

Note: Please wait for a revised Paypal invoice before paying.

Start shopping now at: http://SatinDollCo.etsy.com

*************************************************************************************

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$-----SALE-----$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

Everything in the store is 20% off to make room for new designs. All Holiday items 50% off. 

http://SachiDesigns.etsy.com

*************************************************************************************

*** Free US Shipping & Reduced International Shipping for "PUCKER UP" & "Sweetheart" print til Feb. 10th***

http://POPULAR.etsy.com

*************************************************************************************

Buy One Get One for 1/2 price sale

Feb1 through Feb 7 in honor of Black History Month

http://Kezzmit.etsy.com

FREE GIVEAWAY!

Enter our giveaway for a chance to win a box of handmade goodies valued at over $200!

Our Sponsoring Member Shops are:



Here's a sneak peak of some of the items or a similar item: Bracelet, ACEO, Facial Cream, Gift Tag Set, Cards, Scarf, Body Mist

No purchase is necessary to win. Open to US residents only. You simply have to go to one of our sponsors above and take a look around. Then come back here and leave a comment. Your comment is your entry. Only one comment per person, duplicate entries will be discarded.

Your comment should include:
Your “name” and “contact info” (Email addresses are preferred, anonymous comments will be deleted!)
The name of an item you like in the sponsor’s shop AND the URL to it. (blank entries will also be deleted.)

The contest ends on Monday November 24th at 8pm EST/NY.
The winner will be chosen randomly by random.org.

Fine print: Please submit original comments only. Obscene or duplicate entries will be deleted. Entries without contact info (email address)will be deleted. Winner will be contacted Tuesday, November 25th. If the winner does not reply within 48 hours, a new winner will be chosen.

Coming Soon Stay Tuned

EAOC December Bloggy Giveaway Box
We are a talented and gifted group here at EAOC and we want to give someone a chance to find out, so we are putting together a Big Giveaway Surprise Box that can be won. So stay tuned to this blog for the information on how you can win some very beautiful gifts.
Here is our timeline so that you won't miss out:
Nov 17: Official Giveaway is posted on the blog.
Nov 17 - 21: Giveaway Entry Period.
Nov 24: Winner announced
Dec 1: Packaged mailed to confirmed winner.

Weekly Giveaway!

From Ramona at Bklyn Momo's and Jennifer at Ginger Lime!

Sorry I'm a little behind this week, but I'll give an extra day to get your entries in. This week, we are having a Double Giveaway! It's very exciting! The lucky winner will receive a pair of golden crocheted earrings by Bklyn Momo's and a Spring Poker Chip Magnet from Ginger Lime!

Ramona creates crochet fashions that are off the hook! You can go here to check out her shop. Jennifer adds some spice to your life with her creations - you can find them here.

How to play:
You will have to go to BOTH shops and come back here to leave a comment. Your comment is your entry and you can only enter once. The contest runs until Sunday evening 11:59 pm ET, with the winner being notified and posted here on Monday.

In your comment please include:
1. Your favorite item in each shop. (So there should be 2 favorites listed.)
2. Tell us something about you that is "off the hook!" or "spicy" (Keep it clean - there are children around!)
3. A way to contact you if you are the winner.

Those four items must be in your comment for your entry to be valid. Good Luck!

And the WINNER is.....

Susan!

Congratulations on winning the set of 4 handcrafted greeting cards!
Thanks to all who played!

Please check back on Wednesday when we start a NEW Weekly Giveaway!

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

4

Timestamp: 2008-04-13 19:52:58 UTC

FREE Comment Contest Give-a-way!

Today the members of EAOC (Etsy Artists of Color) would like to give its readers something for FREE.









I was doing some research for a contest where I would like to offer a giveaway to our blog readers. So, along with other members, I came up with the 'Comment Contest!' The winner will receive a $25 gift certificate redeemable from one from one of our members shop- http://callidora.etsy.com

Rules & Regulations:
-Readers would need to Callidora's Shop and look around.
-Find an item you would love to win as a prize and then come leave a comment here on our blog. -In your comment tell us which item you would choose as a prize and why.
-This Comment Contest ends at midnight ET on Saturday, April 5th.

From the comment entries, one comment will be randomly selected and that person will receive a $25 gift certificate to Callidora's Shop. The certificate can be used on any item or combination of items, toward shipping or toward a custom order (but has no cash value).

If you leave a comment on her blog, TLCSays, you have a bonus chance to win.

So come on into Callidora's Shop, browse, find the item you would like to have as a winning prize and come back here and tell us what you think and why you would rather that particular item!

Please be sure to leave a way for us to contact you if your comment is not automatically linked to an email address or anything where we can contact you and tell you, you are the winner!

Come play and have fun!

March Madness Scavenger Hunt Is On!

Etsy Artists of Color Scavenger Hunt

Come play this week to win a basket with wonderful handcrafted items in a variety of media. Discover some great new artists and have fun along the way! You must be an Etsy member to win, both buyers and sellers are welcome! No purchase is necessary to win. Members of the Artists of Color Team are not eligible to win.

How to play?
Visit each of the participating EAOC shops listed and look through the pictures in their shop listings (recent sold items included). Some shops will contain one picture of a "letter" hiding in one of their shop listings. Search through the participating shops and jot down the "letter" and the name of the shop you have found the letter in.
After you have found all of the letters (15 total), then unscramble them to complete a word. When you think you have solved the puzzle, please convo me (http://callidora.etsy.com) with your entry and your name, if you are correct your name will go into a drawing to win the prize basket. (Only one entry per member.)

You can also find these rules and the list of shops at Etsy Forums.

What's the prize?
Everything has been handcrafted by member artists. From the top going clockwise:

Reversible headband by Callidora
Golden crocheted earrings by Bklyn MOMOs
Kiwi magnolia soap and satin cream by The Ivory Magnolia
Four occasion greeting cards by Handcrafted by LaMar
Earrings and heart pendant by Marcia Palmer
Spring poker chip magnet by Ginger Lime
Coin earrings in a tin by Satin Doll Co.
Mother of pearl coin earrings by Jamilary
Snap clutch by Urbanknit
Small mosaic votive by Mosaics by AH

Contest ends at 12 midnight EST, March 31th. All correct entries will be entered into a drawing and the winner will be selected at random and announced on Tuesday, April 1st. The lucky winner will be contacted by ‘convo’ on Etsy and the results will be posted in the forums and on our team blog.

Good Luck!

Add a Little Color to Your Easter

These Team Members are offering some wonderful specials on their handcrafted items. Buy for yourself or as a gift for someone on Easter. Put a little Spring in your life - buy handmade!

Ayana Creations Lily BOGO - buy one get one 1/2 off
Satin Doll & Co. Bogo: Buy One,Get the Second 1/2 Half
OrigamiCentral Buy Two, Get the 3rd item free!
REiGN 15% of All Handbags
Callidora Custom Handbag orders rcv Free headband or holder
quejimenez free shipping and 10 % off pastel colors (not to be combined with st. patty's)

Please mention code EASTER to receive these specials.

Save Some Green!

Etsy Artists of Color Team is celebrating the color green in honor of St. Patrick's Day! The following shops are honoring these promotions now through March 17, 2008. Save some green on your green. Just mention code EAOC GREEN during checkout and wait for an adjusted invoice.


http://mosaicsbyah.etsy.com - 10% off anything green
http://ayanacreations.etsy.com - Free gift with every purchase
http://theivorymagnolia.etsy.com - 17% off any Cucumber Melon, Lime Mint, or Kiwi item
http://lamarlynch.etsy.com - Free shipping throughout the continental US
http://jamilary.etsy.com - Free pair of $10 earrings with a $65 purchase (total before shipping)
http://callidora.etsy.com - 10% off anything green
http://raghousenternational.etsy.com - 15% off anything green

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Leap Day Promotions!

Leap Day is special! It only comes around once every 4 years. The shops of the EAOC Team are celebrating with a Leap into Savings. These Specials are good for ONE DAY ONLY, so be sure to take advantage. Starting at 12:00AM EST on 2/29/08 and ending at 11:59PM EST the same day, the shops listed below will offer their Specials.

Mention code "EAOC Leap" in the Message to Seller to receive your discount and wait for an adjusted invoice. This is a great way to stock up on favorites and or buy gifts for upcoming holidays and birthdays.

http://mosaicsbyah.etsy.com - 10% Off trivets and small votives
http://ayanacreations.etsy.com - 20% Off all flowers (sale items not included)
http://theivorymagnolia.etsy.com - 29% Off all orders. Free roll-on perfume oil with orders of $29 or more (after discounts and excluding shipping)
http://lamarlynch.etsy.com - Buy 4 blank floral cards set, get any card free
http://jamilary.etsy.com - 15% off any order
http://origamicentral.etsy.com -20% off any order
http://callidora.etsy.com - $2.29 Shipping on any first item, $.29 for each additional item
http://raghouseinternational.etsy.com - 20% Off all scarves
http://SatinDollCo.etsy.com - $5.00 Off all items before shipping

These savings are so fantastic, they only come around once every 4 years.

Happy Leap Day from the Etsy Artists of Color Team!


**********BLOG ONLY SPECIAL**************
In special appreciation for our blog readers; we, your blog contributors, are offering you a special promotion. Purchase anything from 'Callidora's ship, enter the appropriate code for the $2.29 shipping and for only $2 more you will get a coordinating customized greeting card from 'Handcrafted by LaMar'. Mention code BLOG1 in both shops to get this special. Both will come in the same package and you still receive that low, low shipping price - anywhere in the world! Thanks for reading :)
*****************************************

Mum's Day Promos!

A few of our member shops are offering specials for Mum's Day in the UK! Remember Mum on March 2 with something as one of a kind as she is. These promotions run until February 29; so take advantage now. See the sidebar with Shop Specials to follow the links to participating member shops.