Blog — Merc Mercado

May 21, 2026 · 2 min read

Welcome to Merc Mercado

A local marketplace built by makers, for makers. No platform fees, no algorithms, no middleman. Here's why we built it and how to join.

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The Real Cost of Selling on Etsy (And Why Santa Fe Makers Deserve Better)

A $185 turquoise cuff loses $23 to Etsy before it even ships. Here's the math, and what the alternatives actually look like.

May 20, 2026 · 3 min read