Our Points & Tiers Policy
In this post, we’re presenting the details of our innovative Points & Tiers policy. The purpose of the Points & Tiers system is to incentivize… Read More »Our Points & Tiers Policy
About Us
The Risk of Making Things by Hand
In order to learn more about “the workmanship of risk” from our handmade policy, we spoke to a few artisans from the co-op about their… Read More »The Risk of Making Things by Hand
We’re Officially Incorporated!
We’re proud to announce that we officially registered as an Oregon Cooperative Corporation – and on May Day / International Workers Day!
Our Funding Plan
We’ve built the tools we need to develop a cooperatively-owned handmade marketplace. In this post, we’ll discuss how we’re going to pay for it all… Read More »Our Funding Plan
Financial Survey Results
In this post, we’re sharing the results of our “Financial Expectations Survey” for our handmade cooperative marketplace.
Print Our New Zine
Our grassroots team designed and produced a zine about Artisans Co-op. It goes over what the co-op is, some reasons why artisans might want to… Read More »Print Our New Zine
Our Organizational Transition to Sociocracy
Presenting an exciting update as we transition our co-op from idea to reality and embrace Sociocracy.
Financial Expectations Survey (5 Min)
Now open, take the survey! We created a survey to learn your expectations on the costs, commissions, and fees you expect on the Artisans Cooperative… Read More »Financial Expectations Survey (5 Min)
Artisans Cooperative Joins the Start.coop 2023 Spring Accelerator
Artisans Cooperative has been selected as one of 10 start-up cooperatives to receive mentorship, skills, and a $10,000 grant by Start.coop. This spring accelerator was… Read More »Artisans Cooperative Joins the Start.coop 2023 Spring Accelerator
March Open House Summary
This March, we hosted our second Open House and it went wonderfully! We presented our Marketplace Tech Plan, our Handmade Policy, our Ownership Model, and… Read More »March Open House Summary